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Environmental 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?
Politics 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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Why Singapore works: five secrets of Singapore’s success [PDF]
Public Administration and Policy, 2018 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain why Singapore is a success story today despite the fact that its prospects for survival were dim when it became independent in August 1965.
Jon S.T. Quah
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Active Travel Studies, 2022 One way to support active mobility is by the successful articulation and diffusion of new bike-infrastructure concepts. This paper studies the journey of one such concept in the Netherlands, namely the cycle highway, which nowadays is often referred to ...
Arnoud Lagendijk, Huub Ploegmakers
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Mechanism of transforming the local experience in ecological product value realization into national policies: The case of Lishui City, Zhejiang Province [PDF]
Ziyuan Kexue, 2023 [Objective] The transformation of local experiences into national policies is an important topic in China’s public policy research. The existing research mainly focuses on the transformation and diffusion of economic and social policies, and lacks the ...
ZHU Xinhua, JIA Xinrui
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Epistemic Communities, Human Rights, and the Global Diffusion of Legislation against the Organ Trade
Social Sciences, 2016 Over the past several decades, over 100 countries have passed legislation banning commercial organ transplantation. What explains this rapid, global diffusion of laws? Based on qualitative data from in-depth interviews, historical analysis, and secondary
Fikresus Amahazion
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The Joint Vienna Institute [PDF]
, 2010 "How does the intellectual role played by international training organisations fit into the contemporary architecture of global governance? The international diffusion of economic policy ideas represents one of the core dimensions of contemporary global ...
André Broome +11 more
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Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2019 Transnational policy transfer is a well‐documented phenomenon with studies from across many disciplines. However, the literature tends to over‐theorize but under‐operationalize what is transferred and how it is transferred.
Kidjie Saguin, Michael Howlett
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Understanding the adoption of Pay-for-performance in state governments: A diffusion theory approach
Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2018 As various private sector practices have been introduced into the public sector, some were adopted without careful assessment of potential policy and management implications. One such example is the adoption of pay-for-performance (PFP).
Sangyub RYU +2 more
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Policy & 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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