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Learning From and Through Evaluation: An Examination of Practice
New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, we provide an analysis across the foregoing practice‐based case exemplars to understand antecedent conditions and influences, learning‐oriented evaluation strategies, estimates of strategy success or potential success, and factors that either enable or hinder the extent to which learning from and through evaluation occurs. The
J. Bradley Cousins, Jill Chouinard
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Discourses of land reform legitimation and electioneering in Southern Africa
Frontiers in Sustainable Resource ManagementLand reform continues to be a contentious issue in Southern Africa, and it is particularly connected with histories of colonialism and displacement. The intersection of land reform and electioneering has become increasingly significant, as politicians ...
Sindiso Zhou, Nhlanhla Landa
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Barataria, 2010 This work has the aim of being a monographic study of the electoral law of 1933. Its importance can not be ignored, since the standards outlined rules that parties and candidates adapted in the first two Spanish elections, the November 1933 and February ...
Roberto Villa García
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The Learning Function of Evaluation: A Conceptual Framing
New Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, we set out a conceptual overview of what we call learning in the evaluation ecosystem to depict the interplay between external influences, organizational and community factors, and learning levers (e.g. capacity building, systems thinking).
Jill Anne Chouinard, J. Bradley Cousins
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Colombia Internacional, 2006 This article presents a preliminary assessment of the impact produced by the 2003 Political Reform on the Colombian electoral and political parties systems.
Fernando Giraldo G. +1 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceIntroductionDigital technologies are now embedded across electoral administration, including voter registration, biometric identification, electronic voting, results transmission, cybersecurity, and election information systems.
Ahmad Nur Hidayat +3 more
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When does a Party System Change? An Electoral Analysis Perspective from the Colombian Case
América Latina Hoy, 2018 This article looks at the change in the Colombian party system, using an electoral analysis perspective. Using a principal component analysis, it identifies the territorial structures in the electoral behaviour of the country for the Senate elections ...
Yann BASSET
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima +7 more
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U.S. Multinational Corporations’ Initial Income‐Shifting Response to the TCJA
Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I find U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs) responded to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 by increasing income shifted to foreign sources in the first two years following the effective date. Financially constrained MNCs increased income shifting more, while higher operational uncertainty MNCs increased income shifting less than other
Tyler P. Johnson
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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