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Issue Attention in Public Opinion Polls: Pollsters as Agenda Responders and Agenda Setters

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polling organizations, like other policy actors, must prioritize certain issues. We argue that, for normative and financial reasons, pollsters prioritize issues that are viewed as important by other institutions and the public, leading them to focus survey questions on issues that are on congressional and media agendas, and which are public ...
Qian Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Drives Forum Rule Adaptation: Investigating the Influence of the Forum Founder and Polycentric Governance Linkages in Dutch Strategic Spatial Planning

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forums play an important role in addressing interdependent policy issues, and their effectiveness depends on the continuous adaptation of forum rules. Yet, it remains unclear whether rules are exclusively used and adapted to improve forum effectiveness.
Ingo Bousema   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brazil's Public Administration and the Challenge of New Democracies: Promoting Social Inclusion

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil's public administration (PA) has sought to strengthen democratic governance through an emphasis on social inclusion. Since democratization in 1988, reforms have aimed to address entrenched inequalities along with decentralization and professionalism spurring innovations in social inclusion.
Evan M. Berman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

River conservation and restoration in croplands: can we improve the common agriculture policy as an instrument of practice?

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the integration of river restoration with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), focusing on the differences between European Union (EU) and Portuguese documents regarding river restoration terms. A thematic content analysis highlights that despite the varying document sizes, the proportion of mentions related to river ...
Leonor Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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