Top-down pressure and bottom-up responses: a study on provincial Governments' adoption and textual reproduction of sports industry policies in China. [PDF]
Front Sports Act 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
Li Z, Zhou J, Liu J.
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Backlash policy diffusion to populists in power. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 We analyze how parties respond programmatically to populist parties in power abroad. Political parties often copy the policies of governing parties in other countries-a phenomenon that contributes to waves of transnational policy diffusion. We report the
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Quantitative analysis of the diffusion characteristics of China's long-term care insurance policy based on the PMC index model. [PDF]
Front Public HealthBackgroundPolicy pilots and policy diffusion are important tools for national governance and policy innovation in China. Long-term care insurance (LTCI) offers a potential solution to the challenges posed by the aging population.
Duan P +5 more
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A study on synergistic development of urban digitalization and greening under the diffusion of low-carbon pilot policies. [PDF]
Sci RepLow-carbon pilot policies, as comprehensive environmental strategies, provide a valuable perspective for examining the integrated development of urban digitalization and environmental sustainability.
Zhang J, Guo J.
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Institutional Determinants of Neoliberal Policies: A Cross-national Analysis of the Effects of Political Institutions on Stock Exchange Adoption [PDF]
Yönetim ve Organizasyon Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 Diffusion research has clearly demonstrated that international processes are responsible for widespread adoption of neoliberal policies but retained a limited grasp of internal factors that enhance or undermine the ability of countries to adopt diffusing
Meltem Özge Özcanlı, Çetin Önder
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International Review of Public Policy, 2021 Learning is a cognitive and social dynamic through which diverse types of actors involved in policy processes acquire, translate and disseminate new information and knowledge about public problems and solutions.
Pierre Squevin +3 more
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Determinants of Policy Diffusion in Brazil and the U.S.
International Review of Public Policy, 2021 This paper comparatively examines two highly decentralized federations, namely Brazil and the United States (U.S.) The study uses a combination of methods to determine which mechanisms explain the spread of metropolitan regions (Brazil) and the growth of
Denilson Bandeira Coêlho
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Social Sciences, 2022 This paper puts in perspective the reforms of the Portuguese and Finnish higher education (HE) sectors in the light of the role intergovernmental organisations have—especially the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)—in ...
Sara Margarida Diogo, Teresa Carvalho
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Topological features determining the error in the inference of networks using transfer entropy
Mathematics in Engineering, 2020 The problem of inferring interactions from observations of individual behavior in networked dynamical systems is ubiquitous in science and engineering.
Roy H. Goodman, Maurizio Porfiri
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Universality of Load Balancing Schemes on Diffusion Scale [PDF]
, 2015 We consider a system of $N$ parallel queues with identical exponential service rates and a single dispatcher where tasks arrive as a Poisson process.
Borst, S. C. +3 more
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