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Design paths of federal intergovernmental cooperation
Abstract Actors rarely approach institutional design choices with a blank slate but are influenced by design choices made at earlier stages. How does institutional design evolve over time and are there specific paths to deepening cooperation?
Simon Montfort +3 more
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Net‐zero carbon declarations by Japanese local governments: What caused the domino‐like diffusion?
Abstract Sub‐national governments are a crucial non‐state actor for mitigating climate change. This importance has recently strengthened as increasing numbers of municipalities declare net‐zero carbon emission goals to support the Paris Agreement, often well ahead of national governments.
Takashi Nakazawa +4 more
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Four challenges to an effective national nature assessment
Abstract Comprehensive biodiversity assessments play an essential role in strengthening global and national conservation strategies. The recently announced first U.S. National Nature Assessment (NNA) provides an unparalleled opportunity to comprehensively review status and trends of biodiversity at all levels.
Carlos Carroll +4 more
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Mind the housing inclusion gap: The voice of people with disabilities in German housing politics
Abstract Accessible housing is essential for disabled and elderly people with physical restraints to live independently. In reality, however, there is a considerable lack of accessible housing in Germany. While investigating the reasons for this insufficient supply, this article discusses the underlying policy mix and scrutinizes German accessible ...
Melanie Slavici
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Beyond the flying geese? New patterns, actors, and contestations of policy transfer in East Asia
Abstract East Asian policy transfer and diffusion is conceived as following a “flying geese” model but transformations in the region challenged this hierarchical leader‐follower relationship between countries. Based on the articles in this Special Issue, this article seeks to nuance the flying geese dynamics of policy transfer.
Giulia C. Romano, Kidjie Saguin
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Poor compliance and exemptions facilitate ongoing deforestation. [PDF]
Abstract Many nations are struggling to reduce deforestation, despite having extensive environmental protection laws in place and commitments to international agreements that address the biodiversity and climate crises. We developed a novel framework to quantify the extent to which contemporary deforestation is being captured under national and ...
Thomas H +4 more
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La tensión constitutiva de la democracia a nivel subnacional. El caso de Río Negro [PDF]
Este artículo analiza los efectos que imprime la dinámica política sobre los regímenes subnacionales a través de procesos democratizantes de actores subalternos mediante el estudio de caso rionegrino (2017-2019).
Jimena Pesquero Bordón
doaj
El análisis de la participación internacional de los actores subnacionales se ha concentrado principalmente en una descripción de las principales estrategias desarrolladas por los mismos.
Mariana Calvento, Sandra Colombo
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Los orígenes del kirchnerismo en la provincia de Córdoba: en torno a las primeras redes de Néstor Kirchner en la provincia y su primer año de gobierno [PDF]
El presente trabajo está centrado en analizar los orígenes del kirchnerismo en la provincia de Córdoba y se ciñe temporalmente al año 2003, período en el cual Néstor Kirchner consiguió salir electo presidente de la nación: el análisis se remonta tanto a ...
Iván Tcach
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El presente artículo analiza las relaciones internacionales de los actores subnacionales. En primer lugar, se concentra en los gobiernos locales y realiza un recorrido sobre los principales enfoques utilizados, estableciendo una conceptualización que se
Mariana Calvento
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