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What Drives Forum Rule Adaptation: Investigating the Influence of the Forum Founder and Polycentric Governance Linkages in Dutch Strategic Spatial Planning

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forums play an important role in addressing interdependent policy issues, and their effectiveness depends on the continuous adaptation of forum rules. Yet, it remains unclear whether rules are exclusively used and adapted to improve forum effectiveness.
Ingo Bousema, Ward Rauws, Tim Busscher, Wim Leendertse   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fortalecimiento institucional al municipio de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia [PDF]

, 2001
El programa de Apoyo para la Implementación de los Planes Nacionales de Acción SINPA (Support for Implementation of National Plans of Action) surge para dar cumplimiento a las políticas y directrices proclamadas durante la Conferencia de las Naciones ...
Acioly, C. (Claudio), Garnelo, M.L. (Maria Luisa), Steinberg, F. (Florian), Zwanenburg, M. (Maria)   +3 more
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Resource Substitution: Local Governments' Issue Attention and Policy Reinvention

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on policy reinvention, where a government modifies rather than replicates policy innovations introduced by other governments, has progressed significantly, but how it is influenced by the government's issue attention has not been thoroughly examined.
Yingxin Zhang, Yixue Yao, Kaifeng Yang
wiley   +1 more source

El ciclo político presupuestal y la alternancia en el poder: un estudio para México a nivel sub-nacional [PDF]

, 2012
En este trabajo, se analiza el comportamiento del ciclo político presupuestal en México a nivel estatal y municipal, haciendo un especial énfasis en la alternancia de partido político en el poder, para el periodo de 1990 al 2008.
Amarillas Urbina, Víctor Acxel
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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

Tragedia y farsa en la descentralización en México: la experiencia de treinta años desde la hacienda municipal.

Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios Municipales, 2014
El artículo realiza un análisis del comportamiento de la hacienda de los municipios de México, en el marco del proceso de descentralización instrumentado desde los ochenta, con el objetivo de verificar si éste proceso genuinamente amplió las capacidades ...
Edgar Noé Blancas Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market

Health Economics, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 712-729, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We extend the Rothshild and Stiglitz (1976) model to two sources of risk –inpatient and outpatient risk– to better proxy real‐world health insurance markets. We uncover an interesting theoretical possibility: Take individuals A and B, who are low risks in, say, the inpatient dimension but A is riskier in the outpatient dimension.
Dolores de la Mata, Matilde P. Machado, Pau Olivella, Nieves Valdés   +3 more
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Traditional uses of fire in the agricultural activities of the Convento parish, Chone canton, Manabí, Ecuador

Revista Cubana de Ciencias Forestales, 2022
The use of fire by agricultural producers is a common practice that has been used since immemorial times in most countries of the world. The objective of this study was to diagnose the traditional uses of fire in the agricultural activities of the ...
Marcos Pedro Ramos-Rodríguez, Andreina Alcívar-Cobeña, Nathaly Adriana Cedeño-Luna, Tayron Omar Manrique-Toala   +3 more
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Beyond Political Control and Bureaucratic Protection: Public Appointments for the Formation of Programmatic Groups and Representative Bureaucracy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes, Míriam Aparecida Mesquita Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Authority Versus Competition: Intergovernmental Interactions and Subnational Policy Adoption in Climate Policy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In the face of increasingly complex environmental challenges, subnational governments play a critical role in implementing climate policies. This study investigates how intergovernmental interactions—specifically formal authority interactions and informal competitive interactions—shape the adoption of climate policies by Chinese provincial ...
Shiming Zheng, Alex Jingwei He, Yujie He
wiley   +1 more source