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Examining the Reform of Sao Paulo's Transportation Policy: The Rebirth of Detran.SP

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, states have gone to great lengths to modernize and improve the efficiency and quality of government action. Yet, these endeavors are often only partially implemented and can be challenging, particularly at the local level. This article examines the magnitude and effects of the recent administrative reform of a subnational ...
Maria Clara Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poor compliance and exemptions facilitate ongoing deforestation

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 1, February 2025.
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 ...
Hannah Thomas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diplomacia federativa: o Estado brasileiro e a atuação internacional de suas Unidades Constituintes

open access: yesCarta Internacional, 2011
Desde os anos 1990, o fim do conflito bipolar e a aceleração de fenômenos de transnacionalizaçãoestremecem a ordem internacional centrada no Estado. As relações internacionais exigem novas práticase a recomposição de paradigmas teóricos.
Manoela Salem Miklos
doaj  

Securitization of local adaptation: Signs of riskification in a Dutch region

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 419-440, December 2024.
Abstract Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events and sea level rise, causing scholars to argue that it has become a security issue and that extraordinary measures are being legitimized by its perceived threat, referred to as securitization.
Nenya Jochemsen, Heleen Mees
wiley   +1 more source

State infrastructural power in a neopatrimonialist democratization context: Why Tunisian sustainable land management fails

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 985-1016, November 2024.
Abstract Sustaining agricultural production in arid and semi‐arid regions is of paramount importance to food security, geo‐political independence, and social stability. In this context, it is vital to understand the effectiveness of policies. In this article, we aim to answer the question of what role the state and its policies play for soil protection
Andreas Thiel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of party competition on LGBTI+ rights: Evidence from Spanish autonomous regions (1990–2022)

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 801-827, August 2024.
Abstract Political competition accelerates the enactment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, and intersexual rights (LGBTI+) due to the dynamic, rational behavior of mainstream parties across the political aisle to adapt to the sociopolitical environment.
Joel Cantó, Javier Arregui
wiley   +1 more source

Infringements of European Union law at the local and regional level across Member States

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 188-205, Spring 2024.
Abstract This paper investigates variations in infringements of EU rules by substate authorities. The paper tests the effect of structure and actor level variables. First, we test structural factors in terms of the autonomy that substate authorities hold.
Peter Clinton, Javier Arregui
wiley   +1 more source

Un acercamiento a la gestión financiera internacional de las provincias: sus dimensiones y aplicación para el caso argentino

open access: yesOpera
El artículo analiza la gestión financiera internacional de las provincias argentinas, proponiendo un marco conceptual específico para comprender sus prácticas frente a organismos financieros internacionales.
Juan Facundo Carcedo
doaj   +1 more source

Seeding policy: Viral cash and the diverse trajectories of basic income in the United States

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 85-101, January-June 2024.
Abstract During the COVID‐19 pandemic, cities in the United States of America developed more that 100 basic income pilots. This article examines the heretofore hidden impact of the pandemic on the future extension of basic income programmes at the sub‐national level.
Marc Doussard
wiley   +1 more source

Viajar lejos para estar cerca

open access: yesRuna, 2020
El presente trabajo examina las “misiones comerciales e institucionales internacionales de la Región Centro”. En este proceso de integración subnacional, los viajes al exterior se fueron configurando como una política pública ‘regional’ debido, en gran ...
Julieta Gaztañaga
doaj   +1 more source

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