Barriers and Opportunities for WHO ‘Best Buys’ Non-Communicable Disease Policy Adoption and Implementation From a Political Economy Perspective: A Complexity Systematic Review [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 Background Improving the adoption and implementation of policies to curb non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major challenge for better global health.
Giulia Loffreda +7 more
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Top-down pressure and bottom-up responses: a study on provincial Governments’ adoption and textual reproduction of sports industry policies in China [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingNational policy documents, as the starting point of the “document transmission chain”, are often directional and instructive in content. Provincial governments, as transmitters of these policies, possess more precise localized decentralized knowledge and
Zhiliang Li, Jingjing Zhou, Jian Liu
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The promise – and pitfalls – of smoke-free policy adoption [PDF]
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019 Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) is a major, preventable cause of morbidity and mortality, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations. Policy measures, guided by the WHO’s Framework Convention of Tobacco Control, have focused on the broad ...
Vaughan W. Rees
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Mental Health Policy Adoption as a Seminal Event: A Response to Recent Commentaries [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015 The leadership for mental health is not commensurate with the burden of mental, neurological, and substance (MNS) use disorders nationally or internationally. This is a sentiment I share with Prof. Jenkins (1) and Ms. Lee (2).
Gordon C Shen
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Policy, Technology Adoption, and Growth [PDF]
, 1994 This paper describes a simple model of technology adoption which combines the two engines of growth emphasized in the recent growth literature: human capital accumulation and technological progress.
Robert King +3 more
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Policy Adoption of Forest Management Unit: A Knowledge Diffusion Analysis
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2014 Within the policy adoption process of Forest Management Unit (FMU) concept, there has been disagreement of stakeholders on FMUs concept. This disagreement is caused by the exchange of knowledge, information, and perception among stakeholders involved ...
Julijanti +3 more
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 Purpose: This study seeks to investigate the extent to which the indoor air quality (IAQ) management of higher educational institutions (HEIs) in South Africa could be improved through the appropriate implementation of environmental policy adoption ...
Mpho Ndou, Clinton Aigbavboa
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Policy incentives for smallholder adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices
Frontiers in Political Science, 2023 There is a large and growing literature on the potential use of policy instruments for stimulating the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices amongst smallholders.
Marcel van Asseldonk +5 more
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An Economic Analysis of Solar Energy Generation Policies in the UAE
Energies, 2023 Despite global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the energy sector remains a major contributor, with hydrocarbon-based resources fulfilling around 80% of energy needs.
Mayyas Alsalman +3 more
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Studia z Polityki Publicznej, 2022 This paper develops a unified model of policy diffusion to analyze the speed of adoption of statewide lockdown policies within a federal system during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sharon Elhadad, Udi Sommer
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