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Party system institutionalisation in east-central Europe: empirical dimensions and tentative conclusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The nationalisation of party systems is a topic closely related to processes of party system institutionalisation, an area that has developed its own literature and dimensions of analysis.
Lewis, Paul G.
core  

Use of Residential Care in Europe for Children Aged Under Three: Some Lessons from Neurobiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This critical commentary reviews the research into the use of residential care for children aged under three years and looks at some of the explanations that can be found for this in neurobiology.
A. Bilson   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation2 – Evaluating the national evaluation system in South Africa: What has been achieved in the first 5 years?

open access: yesAfrican Evaluation Journal, 2019
Background: South Africa has pioneered national evaluation systems (NESs) along with Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Uganda and Benin. South Africa’s National Evaluation Policy Framework (NEPF) was approved by Cabinet in November 2011.
Ian Goldman   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Happenings étudiants et théâtre de rue : subversion de l’espace public autour de 1968

open access: yesCahiers d’Études Germaniques, 2013
Student protests gave birth to new forms of theatre in the late 1960s, attempting to give political visibility to the mobilisation via sit-ins, teach-ins or happenings.
Charlotte Bomy
doaj   +1 more source

Towards the institutionalisation of community engagement in higher education in South Africa

open access: yes, 2020
Although discourse related to the salience of community engagement in higher education has proliferated, little has focused on the process of institutionalisation of community engagement in South Africa. This paper presents findings from a national study
R. Bhagwan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A realistic utopia? Critical analyses of The Human Rights State in theory and deployment: Guest editors’ introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We introduce this special issue on Benjamin Gregg’s recent theory of a human rights state by contextualising it within current human rights scholarship and explicating its core claims, before we provide an overview of the eight contributions.
Gregg, Benjamin, Wolfsteller, Rene
core   +1 more source

Digital-enabled service transformation in public sector: Institutionalization as a product of interplay between actors and structures during organisational change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The derailment of large scale Digitally-Enabled Service Transformation Projects (DEST) in public sector has generated much attention and debate among the research community.
Millard, J, Omar, A, Weerakkody, V
core   +1 more source

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