Compliance in Regulatory Gray Areas: The Case of the Organic Seed Standard
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adaptive regulations, designed to balance flexibility with accountability, can embed provisions that unintentionally leave room for firms to shirk on their responsibilities by exploiting flexibility. We call these provisions “regulatory gray areas,” and ask: how should we understand (non‐)compliance in adaptive regulatory settings?
Liza Wood +3 more
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Interprofessional care for Indigenous women during pregnancy and childbirth in light of Complexity Theory. [PDF]
Rev Esc Enferm USPRosso J +5 more
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Partisanship, Deservingness, and the Attitudinal Policy Feedback Process for Social Policy
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In an era of identity‐based partisan polarization, we examine whether social policies can still generate positive attitudinal feedback among beneficiaries. Drawing on nationally representative survey data, we demonstrate that partisanship conditions the policy feedback process through divergent perceptions of group deservingness.
Chris Faricy, Christopher Ellis
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La familia : memoria leida en la Academia de Ciencias Morales y políticas
, 1872 Alonso Martínez, Manuel, 1827-1891
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Resource Substitution: Local Governments' Issue Attention and Policy Reinvention
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on policy reinvention, where a government modifies rather than replicates policy innovations introduced by other governments, has progressed significantly, but how it is influenced by the government's issue attention has not been thoroughly examined.
Yingxin Zhang, Yixue Yao, Kaifeng Yang
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[Social determinants, the urban environment, and public safety policies: a spatial ecological and time-series analysis of Santiago de Cali, Colombia, 2015-2024Determinantes sociais, ambiente urbano e políticas de segurança: análise ecológica espacial e de séries temporais em Santiago de Cali, Colômbia, 2015-2024]. [PDF]
Rev Panam Salud PublicaPinzón-Flórez CE +2 more
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Designing Integrated Policies for the Twin Transition: Challenges and Tradeoffs
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Democratic governance faces the intertwined imperatives of managing the transformative risks and opportunities of digitalization, particularly stemming from artificial intelligence (AI), while achieving environmental sustainability within planetary boundaries.
Martino Maggetti
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Coalition Breakdown and Subsystem Exit
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why actors choose to work together (or not) to advance policy has been the central area of inquiry within the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF). Existing research has mainly emphasized the pathway towards coalition formation and evolution, underscoring the stable patterns of allies and opponents observable in policy processes over a decade or
Charlie F. Thompson
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["Invisibility" as a mirror of civilizational malaise: the rise of the homeless population and their fights for recognition in Brazil]. [PDF]
Salud ColectFleury S.
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Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Traditional policy research has largely focused on enhancing happiness or well‐being, privileging positive outcomes as the primary metric of success. We argue that a systematic focus on the drivers of unhappiness—rather than solely on happiness—offers a complementary analytical framework that can uncover hidden societal deficits and broaden ...
Marine Coupaud +2 more
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