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Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 51, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT Sometimes politicians must take indelible public stances under unresolved uncertainty about an outcome they cannot control, for example, consider the minority on a proposal that is bound to pass. Counter to the expectations that party platforms converge, and that rational individuals balk at betting against one another, we show this can lead ...
Jorge Fabrega, John Londregan
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Theotonio Dos Santos (1936–2018): The Revolutionary Intellectual Who Pioneered Dependency Theory
, 2020 Development and Change, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 599-630, March 2020.
Cristóbal Kay
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 569-581, March 2026.Abstract Restoring forests can help conserve biodiversity, mitigate climate change and enhance human well‐being. Despite financial and political support for global forest restoration initiatives, projects continue to face persistent challenges and trade‐offs between environmental, climatic and socio‐economic goals.
Mariana Hernandez‐Montilla +24 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background Hazardous levels of contaminants produced by anthropogenic activities are increasingly pervading residential environs and urban areas. Hazardous contamination can pose significant health risks for citizens dwelling in exposure pathways.
Rosina Johnson +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 8, Page 1889-1904, August 2025.Abstract The global agrifood system faces significant threats due to rapid and interconnected social‐ecological changes, including climate change, land‐use shifts, demographic changes and emerging diseases. Small‐scale farmers are among the most vulnerable groups to these changes due to their direct dependence on their environment.
Julián Caviedes +7 more
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Environmental disasters and ecomodernist beliefs: Insights from a quasi‐natural experiment
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 201-231, February 2025.Abstract This article contributes to knowledge of how environmental disasters affect ecomodernist beliefs, i.e. the view that technology can solve environmental problems. Such beliefs in the general public are key to build mass support for environmental policies relying on large‐scale scientific solutions, but their stability is poorly understood.
Aksel Sundström
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The Spatiality of Popular Politics on the Urban Margins: Insights from Argentina and Chile
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 215-237, January 2025.Abstract Popular politics—a heterogeneous set of grassroots demands and subjectivities antagonistic to dominant power blocs—finds itself at a crossroads in Latin America. In Argentina and Chile, progressive governments have failed to curtail a resurgent populist‐right despite, as recently as 2019, appearing to be on the brink of a new centre‐left ...
Sam Halvorsen, Nicolás Angelcos
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Research on digital discretion—The subjectification of street‐level work in public administration
Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 122-148, January 2025.Abstract The article presents a systematic review of scholarly articles (n = 168) focused on digital discretion—how digital technologies affect the discretionary autonomy of street‐level bureaucrats. Two analytical tasks are performed concerning how digital transformation has affected (1) the relations between top‐down governing and the work of street ...
Jörgen Johansson
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Challenging the policy space: The legitimation of alternatives in Chilean pension policy (1980–2019)
Latin American Policy, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 235-254, June 2024.Abstract In October 2019, Chile experienced its most significant cycle of protests since the return to democracy in 1990; one of the primary demands of this cycle was the improvement of pensions. What effect did the October upheaval have on the Chilean pension policy debate?
Joaquín Rozas‐Bugueño +1 more
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Qualidade acadêmica e relevância social e econômica da educação superior
Cadernos CedesA educação brasileira, e, mais especificamente, a universidade, vivencia na atualidade um grande desafio: o de atender aos requisitos de qualidade como mérito acadêmico da sua produção científica e tecnológica e de relevância social e econômica.
Fernanda A. da Fonseca Sobral
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