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Public Spending, By The People: Participatory Budgeting in the United States and Canada in 2014-15 [PDF]
, 2016 From 2014 to 2015, more than 70,000 residents across the United States and Canada directly decided how their cities and districts should spend nearly $50 million in public funds through a process known as participatory budgeting (PB).
Carolin Hagelskamp +3 more
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Between Consistency and Adaptation: How Middle Managers Shape Compensation System Implementation
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The success of a human resource management (HRM) system or subsystem, such as a compensation system, hinges on its implementation—yet the microfoundations of this process remain underexplored. To address this gap, we conducted two studies. Study 1 surveyed middle managers and employees in six organizations to examine their attributions of ...
Aino Tenhiälä +3 more
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Estudos de Sociologia, 2009 En los últimos años el Presupuesto Participativo se ha convertido en un tema de debate central en el ámbito de la política local. El objetivo de este artículo es el de analizar una de estas experiencias de participación presupuestaria: el <i> ...
Carmen Pineda Nebot +1 more
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Power to the People? How Participatory Budgets Affect Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
Political StudiesSo-called populist citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which in their eyes is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. While democratic innovation scholars suggest that empowering citizens in the decision-making process can affect populist sentiments, this article addresses the lack of theorization and empirical research on the ...
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Violence against women is a global issue rooted in gender inequities, requiring coordinated responses within the healthcare system. However, both providers and users face significant challenges in effectively implementing interventions to address it.
Odette del Risco Sánchez +3 more
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Capital Ideas: How to Generate Innovation in the Public Sector [PDF]
, 2010 Offers suggestions for and examples of how to stimulate innovation in government, including identifying priorities, allowing for creative and entrepreneurial solutions, funding innovation, improving incentives, changing cultures, and scaling what ...
Geoff Mulgan, Jitinder Kohli
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Growing Demand and Uneven Supply: Eight Years of Nature Education in China 需求增长与供给不均:中国自然教育八年发展回顾
Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the role of nature education in advancing conservation and sustainability in China between 2014 and 2023. Drawing on national survey reports and historical–comparative methods, it analyses the dynamics of public demand, institutional supply, and practitioner capacity.
Qi Yunxi, Lyu Xiang, Huang Yu
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Citizen Engagement in Governance: A Study of Participatory Budgeting in India
International Journal of Research in Social Sciences and HumanitiesCitizen engagement in governance means that people and communities are actively involved in the public sector's decision-making, implementation, and monitoring processes to make things more open, accountable, and efficient. There are several ways to do it, such as town hall meetings, advisory groups, public consultations, and online forums.
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Temporary VAT Reduction in Vietnam: Consumer Behavior Analysis
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of temporary VAT rate changes on consumer behavior in Vietnam, particularly concerning the VAT reduction implemented during 2023–2024. The research analyzes annual survey data and household expenditure reports to assess changes in consumer spending on durable goods during the first half of 2024 (2024 H1 ...
Hang Thi Thu Trinh
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Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2015 The objective of this article is to understand the dynamics of political consciousness and citizen participation in Participatory Budgeting (PB) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (Espírito Santo State, Brazil) during 2009-2012.
Leandro Vianna Silva Souza +2 more
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