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Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite achievements in its conceptual rigor, policy capacity still represents a relatively depoliticized concept that fails to sufficiently consider the ways in which politics plays a role in its creation, mobilization, or decay. This article seeks to contribute to this debate by investigating the impact of populism on policy capacity, the ...
Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür, İnan Sevinç
wiley   +1 more source

Electing amateur politicians reduces cross-party collaboration. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Porter R, Harden JJ, Dobson MR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
wiley   +1 more source

Does democratic backsliding undermine climate policy? No evidence (yet). [PDF]

iScience
Bernauer T, Böhmelt T.
europepmc   +1 more source

A comparative theory of electoral incentives: Representing the unorganized under PR, plurality and mixed-member electoral systems

, 2003
Kathleen Bawn, Michael Thies
openalex   +1 more source

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together the literature on policy design, policy capacity and policy making in multilevel systems, this paper argues that the effectiveness of policy design in federal countries depends, ceteris paribus, on the adequacy of federal and local policy capacities.
Giliberto Capano, Vanessa Elias de Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confidence in elections among U.S. local officials: Effects of social trust, partisanship and political ambition. [PDF]

PLoS One
Plutzer E, Adler G, Sager R, Coley JS, Mayrl D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
wiley   +1 more source

Reassessing the winner-loser gap in satisfaction with democracy. [PDF]

PLoS One
Daoust JF, Nemčok M, Broniecki P, Loewen PJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women and minority interests in Fiji’s alternative vote electoral system

, 2007
Suliana Siwatibau
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