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New CLGF Four-Year Grant to Help Local Government Service Delivery and Boost CLGF’s Research Capacity [PDF]
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2012 The UK Department for International Development (UK AID) has agreed £4.5 million funding for a four-year CLGF programme to improve governance and service delivery at local level in several areas of the Commonwealth including Africa and Asia from 2012-16.
Lucy Slack, Susan Rhodes
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Making Food-Systems Policy for Local Interests and Common Good
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 The unjust distribution of poor health outcomes produced via current United States food systems indicates the need for inclusive and innovative policymaking at the local level.
Colene J. Lind, Monica L. Reeves
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The impact of Electoral Rules on Political Particularism.
Italian Political Science, 2022 Candidate-centered electoral systems make it more convenient for politicians to cultivate a personal reputation. In order to cultivate personal followings, candidates provide goods and services to narrow segments of society in exchange for votes ...
Silvia Decadri
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Local knowledge in democratic policy making
, 2018 Building on the argument that local knowledge is political, this chapter investigates how knowledge plays a key role not just in policy formulation but also in implementation. Local knowledge is generated by citizens in everyday conversations and forums, often articulated in civil society and popular participation, including religious knowledge.
Kharisma Nugroho +2 more
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Regional studies, 2021 Tools for Smart Specialisation Strategy (RIS3) development to assess at which territorial level innovation is concentrated and how innovation systems compare across regions and sectors remain scarce.
H. Ruhrmann, M. Fritsch, L. Leydesdorff
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Making Network Governance Work in Forest Land-Use Policy in the Local Government
SAGE Open, 2023 Focusing on Indonesia’s Riau Province, this study examines the complexities of managing networks for forest governance, and how local governments should adopt and enforce policies in network settings based on multi-stakeholder participation.
Sataporn Roengtam +2 more
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Using local knowledge in policy making
, 2018 This chapter presents the landscape of technical and non-technical factors shaping constraints as well as opportunities for the use of knowledge in policy-making. It describes the challenges and strategies to communicate local knowledge for influencing policy-making processes in the formal-legalistic policy-making process.
Kharisma Nugroho +2 more
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Public Participation in the Process of Local Public Health Policy, Using Policy Network Analysis [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2014 Objectives: To assess the current public participation in-local health policy and its implications through the analysis of policy networks in health center programs.
Yukyung Park +4 more
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Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, 2022 This study focuses on the characteristics and institutions of the Xi Jinping regime’s policy-making on Taiwan affairs and compares them to those of the Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao regimes.
Fukuda Madoka
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The role of epistemic communities: local think tanks, international practitioners and security sector reform in Kosovo [PDF]
, 2018 Security sector reform (SSR) in Kosovo remains complex and challenging. The existing approach is heavily driven by international agencies. This article addresses the question: What role is played by local research in Kosovo’s SSR?
European Centre for Minority Issues Kosovo +15 more
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