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LocalView, a database of public meetings for the study of local politics and policy-making in the United States

open access: yesScientific Data, 2023
Despite the fundamental importance of American local governments for service provision in areas like education and public health, local policy-making remains difficult and expensive to study at scale due to a lack of centralized data.
Soubhik Barari, Tyler Simko
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INTRODUCTION FEDERALISM, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND POLICY-MAKING

open access: yesFederal Governance, 2011
This special issue examines local government; one of the less explored and yet most relevant aspects of federal studies. The special issue looks at cases that demonstrate how the growing role of local government has a considerable impact on federal systems.
Gamper, Anna, Palermo, Francesco
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Representing the Local Interests in Governmental Policy Making. The Romanian Experiment [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical and Applied Economics, 2008
The paper aims the analysis of mechanisms related to representation of territorial interests at national level in formulation, implementation and evaluation of governmental public policies by involving local actors, local government associations ...
Lucica Matei
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State Policy, Local Impact: How Policy Choices Will Shape the Financial Future of Pennsylvania School Districts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsA recent report from the Public Policy Lab, “State Policy, Local Impact: How Policy Choices Will Shape the Financial Future of Pennsylvania School Districts,” forecasts the fiscal future for all 500 school ...
Shrom, Timothy, Hartman, William
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Curriculum Policy Making: A Study of Teachers' and Policy-makers' Perspectives on The Gambian Basic Education Programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis aims at a critical understanding of how the curriculum policy making process is perceived by teachers and policy-makers in The Gambia â a former British colony.
Jammeh, Burama L. J.
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New CLGF Four-Year Grant to Help Local Government Service Delivery and Boost CLGF’s Research Capacity

open access: yesCommonwealth 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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Learning from Latin America: Coordinating Policy Responses across National and Subnational Levels to Combat COVID-19

open access: yesCOVID, 2023
We provide policy lessons for governments across Latin America by drawing on an original dataset of daily national and subnational non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) during the COVID-19 pandemic for eight Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia,
Michael M. Touchton   +14 more
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Alcohol Policy Making at the Local Level [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Drug Problems, 2014
Several effective alcohol policy measures take place at the local level, yet little is known about local policy-making processes. In Norway, on-premise closing hours are much debated, and they were subject to a liberalization wave in 2004 and a restriction wave around 2008.
Rossow, Ingeborg, Baklien, Bergljot
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Contesting and re-negotiating the national in French cities: examining policies of governance, Europeanisation and co-option in Marseille and Lyon

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2015
The past decade has seen a dynamic and contradictory treatment of difference in French policy-making, both nationally and locally. However, the means by which local difference orientated policies redefine the national is understudied.
Joseph Downing
doaj   +3 more sources

Perceptions of barriers and levers of health-enhancing physical activity policies in mid-size French municipalities

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Policy is one of the levers for initiating structural change to foster the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA). To this end, policy-makers have to deal with complex ecosystems embedded in specific contexts.
A. Noël Racine   +5 more
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