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Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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Parties and Ballot Access in Latin America: a new trend in a new political context [PDF]

, 2013
For the last ten years a group of Latin American countries have passed legal reforms raising ballot access requirements. Although each of these reforms have been profusely discussed in every one of the countries involved, so far, they have not been ...
Scherlis Perel, Gerardo Ezequiel
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Hospice and Palliative Care‐Related Policy in the United States and Germany in the Context of Recent Governmental Changes

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Population aging is a problem that countries around the globe are facing; it comes with complex healthcare needs. Different countries take different approaches to solving these issues. In the United States, proposed legislation related to hospice and palliative care emerged from a history of hospice fraud and specialty physician shortages.
Edith‐Marie Green
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Preventive Interventions to Reduce Youth Involvement in Gangs and Gang Crime in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 1-176, 2015., 2015
This Campbell systematic review examines why the implementation of preventive interventions to reduce youth involvement in gangs and gang crime may fail or succeed low and middle‐income countries. The review summarises findings from four studies conducted in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Angela Higginson, Kathryn Benier, Yulia Shenderovich, Laura Bedford, Lorraine Mazerolle, Joseph Murray   +5 more
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Elecciones autonómicas y principio de presencia equilibrada de mujeres y hombres : análisis crítico de los resultados electorales posteriores a la aprobación de la Ley Orgánica de Igualdad efectiva de mujeres y hombres [PDF]

, 2011
El presente trabajo realiza un análisis crítico de la aplicación del principio de presencia equilibrada de mujeres y hombres en las elecciones autonómicas españolas posteriores a la reforma de la Ley Orgánica del Régimen Electoral General, introducida ...
Espino García, Carmen M.
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Care and Minimum Income Policies: When Welfare Conditionality Meets Unpaid Care Work

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 50-63, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes an exploratory analysis of the conditionality criteria attached to minimum income schemes (MISs) in three European countries: Italy, Spain, and the UK. The aim is twofold. First, to identify differences and similarities in how care responsibilities are incorporated in the conditionality design of welfare programmes. Second,
Adriana Offredi R.
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La negociación de la Reforma al Código Electoral costarricense [PDF]

Revista de Derecho Electoral, 2008
Este artículo se dedica al análisis de la reforma de la legislación electoral en Costa Rica, tomando en consideración los hallazgos de la teoría comparada sobre reforma electoral.
Hugo Picado León
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Exploring the resilience of social insurance systems in the light of endogenous welfare austerity: Insights from Sweden

International Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 55-77, April-September 2025.
Cet article vise à problématiser et à développer le concept de la résilience dans les systèmes de sécurité sociale en se penchant davantage sur des processus plus endogènes et en particulier l’austérité sociale endogène. Si la littérature existante traitant de la résilience et de l’austérité sociale a principalement identifié des facteurs externes ou ...
Angelica Börjesson, Lars Karlsson
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El sistema electoral europeo: cuando el todo no equivale a la suma de las partes [PDF]

, 2019
El procedimiento de elección de los miembros del Parlamento europeo tiene una enorme repercusión en la correcta configuración y funcionamiento de la arquitectura institucional de la Unión Europea, al incidir sobre el correcto funcionamiento de la ...
García García, María Jesús
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La sombra alargada del patrón: Gamonalismo y hábitos hacendatarios en Chimborazo tras la reforma agraria

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.
Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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