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Backlash policy diffusion to populists in power. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
James F Adams   +3 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]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
National 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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Institutional Determinants of Neoliberal Policies: A Cross-national Analysis of the Effects of Political Institutions on Stock Exchange Adoption [PDF]

open access: yesYönetim 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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Closer than they look at first glance: A systematic review and a research agenda regarding measurement practices for policy learning

open access: yesInternational 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.

open access: yesInternational 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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Brothers in Arms? How Neoliberalism Connects North and South Higher Education: Finland and Portugal in Perspective

open access: yesSocial 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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Diffusion of Brazil’s food policies in international organisations: assessing the processes of knowledge framing

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2020
This article focuses on the political dynamics shaping policy agendas and prescriptions in international organisations (IOs). It elucidates the interactions of Brazil’s state and non-state actors with international bureaucrats, and their role in framing ...
Carolina Milhorance
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Global mobility of microfinance policies

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2020
Throughout the 1970s in South Asia and Latin America, there was a surge of experiences of offering small loans through innovative practices. Following these successes, the dissemination of microfinance institutions is seen all over the globe.
Beatriz Oikawa Cordeiro
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Phasing out coal for 2 °C target requires worldwide replication of most ambitious national plans despite security and fairness concerns

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
Ending the use of unabated coal power is a key climate change mitigation measure. However, we do not know how fast it is feasible to phase-out coal on the global scale. Historical experience of individual countries indicates feasible coal phase-out rates,
Vadim Vinichenko   +4 more
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Carbon Pricing Under Pressure: Withering Markets?

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2022
Emissions trading systems (ETSs) are operating and developing in many regions and countries. Doubts have been raised about their effectiveness, but the global picture has many nuances, as the contributions to this thematic issue on carbon markets show ...
Lars H. Gulbrandsen, Jørgen Wettestad
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