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Abstract The future of money is a crucial issue in the digital age, and the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is widely recognised as a transformative development. However, despite its significant implications for monetary sovereignty, regulatory governance and strategic autonomy, we know relatively little about the political ...
Sebastian Heidebrecht
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Beyond the Sober State: The Work of Drunkenness in British Bureaucracy
ABSTRACT This article reports the drinking stories of British civil service clerical workers based at a large civil service office complex located in Newcastle upon Tyne between 1968 and 1993. It uses these stories to develop an account of state formation that takes seriously the place of joy, solidarity, contention, and exhaustion within public sector
Michael Vine
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Building blocks of criminal investigations: A novel vignette study on investigative decision‐making
Abstract Aim This study investigates the decision‐making processes of Dutch district police teams during high‐volume criminal investigations, exploring which investigative activities are selected and explaining variation across teams. Additionally, we present the focal concerns guiding decisions in these investigations.
Natascha de Leeuw +2 more
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Time, place, person: Field epidemiology as a political practice
Abstract Five years after the end of the Ebola epidemic, a district in Sierra Leone received a measles alert. This article tells the story of the epidemic that followed and the response that was mounted in the context of the new global epidemic preparedness and biosecurity paradigms that govern the management of health emergencies.
Luisa Enria
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ABSTRACT With fewer young people entering public service, public employers and the corresponding trade unions aim at signaling that they offer attractive working conditions. However, in the struggle for attractive conditions, labor market conflicts occur between public employers and public sector unions when bargains fail. According to signaling theory,
Christian Heide, Florian Keppeler
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In the domain of sustainable forest management, site productivity assessment is a major forestry topic. The reliable estimates of site quality are crucial for improved predictions of timber yields and for meaningful simulation studies.
K. Ahmadi +2 more
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ABSTRACT The recent decriminalization of abortion marked a crucial step toward improved reproductive care on the island of Ireland. However, this has not translated into fully accessible abortion provision—barriers, including inaccessible services, persist, leaving gaps that public administration has not formally addressed. In response, informal actors,
Anna Theresa Schmid
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Leo Lipski. Forma życia osłabionego
Twórczość Leo Lipskiego stanowi przykład pisarstwa, w którym struktury tekstowo-językowe pozostają w nierozerwalnym splocie ze strukturami egzystencji. Dzieło Lipskiego, w perspektywie radykalnego ujęcia formy pisania jako pracy w obrębie cielesności, świadomości, pamięci staje się szczególną metodą uobecniania, reprezentacji, mediacji i moderacji ...
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ABSTRACT Coproduction is an established element in public service provision, linked to positive outcomes such as increased service quality and quantity. Realizing these outcomes requires skills and motivation from street‐level professionals and lay actors alike.
Rikke Kolding
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