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Appraising Policies Through Social Multi‐Criteria Evaluation: Lessons From a Systematic Review of Applications

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to renewed interest in analytical tools that address complex policy problems and move beyond linear‐rational approaches in policy appraisal, Social Multi‐Criteria Evaluation (SMCE) integrates participatory approaches with multi‐criteria analysis (MCA), thereby incorporating specialised knowledge and diverse social values and ...
Egle Basyte Ferrari
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing food safety and women’s empowerment through gender-responsive agrifood policies in Uganda

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionFood safety is critical to public health, economic stability, and the Sustainable Development Goals, yet its governance in countries like Uganda is undermined by persistent gender disparities and fragmented policy approaches.
Monica Kagorora Kansiime   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Better than their reputation - A case for mail surveys in contingent valuation [PDF]

open access: yes
Though contingent valuation is the dominant technique for the valuation of public projects, especially in the environmental sector, the high costs of contingent valuation surveys prevent the use of this method for the assessment of relatively small ...
Andreas Neef   +6 more
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Public Spending, By The People: Participatory Budgeting in the United States and Canada in 2014-15 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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From Parallel Provision to Health System Integration: Exploring the Trajectory and Contextual Drivers of the Healthcare Response for Refugees in Six Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rising numbers of refugees, prolonged displacement and reduced funding have led to challenges in terms of how to address their healthcare needs, with different approaches taken, ranging from parallel mechanisms to arrangements that are integrated (to different extents) within the national health system. Increasingly, global frameworks call for
Maria Paola Bertone   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old Wine in New Bottles? The Actual and Potential Contribution of Civil Society Organisations to Democratic Governance in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Political science literature often claims that the participation of civil society organisations increases the democratic quality of policy-making in international governance arrangements.
Dawid Friedrich
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Location Privacy in Spatial Crowdsourcing

open access: yes, 2017
Spatial crowdsourcing (SC) is a new platform that engages individuals in collecting and analyzing environmental, social and other spatiotemporal information.
A Liu   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The Structure of Informal Learning in the Workplace—An Experience Sampling Approach

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper complements retrospective approaches to researching informal learning in the workplace with experience sampling. Since (conscious) informal learning is becoming increasingly important for successfully keeping pace with rapid changes in working environments, a clear understanding of the construct and its precise measurement are ...
Katja Häußermann, Tina Seufert
wiley   +1 more source

Los presupuestos participativos en España. Un estudio de caso: el <i>Presupuesto Ciudadano</i> de Logroño Participatory Budgeting in spain. A case study: the <i>Citizen Budgeting</i> of Logroño

open access: yesEstudos 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
doaj  

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