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Missing Calvo? Latin America’s love-hate relationship with the Investment Treaty Regime

Revista Conjuntura Austral, 2021
For decades, following the views of the Argentine legal scholar Carlos Calvo, Latin American countries avoided adopting international investment treaties. The Calvo doctrine established that disputes between foreign investors and the state should only be
Lucas Silva Amorim, Mariana Pimenta Oliveira Baccarini, Henrique Zeferino de Menezes   +2 more
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Reducing the Treatment Gap and Public Health Burden of Osteoporotic Fractures [PDF]

, 2021
K2P Policy Briefs bring together global research evidence, local evidence and context-specific knowledge to inform deliberations about health policies and programmes.
Hilal, Nadeen, El-Jardali, Fadi, Jamal, Diana, Chakhtoura, Marlene, El-Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada   +4 more
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Leveraging Text Mining and Network Analysis for the Diffusion of Agricultural Science and Technology Policies in China

Agriculture
Agricultural science and technology policies (ASTPs) have played a pivotal role in shaping agricultural innovation, sustainability, and cleaner production practices.
Xiaohe Liang, Yu Wu, Jiajia Liu, Jiayu Zhuang, Tong Yuan, Ying Chen, Lizhen Cui, Ailian Zhou, Jiajia Zhou, Tong Li   +9 more
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A Model for Willingness to Adopt Open Government Policies in Iran [PDF]

فرایند مدیریت و توسعه, 2019
Based on the policy diffusion framework, some policies are adopted by policy makers. On the other hand, the ‘open government concept’ offers options to solve problems and challenges faced by governments, including corruption, distrust among citizens ...
Farajollah Rahnavard, Noushin Momen-kashani, Mahmoud Shirazi, Mahdy Mortazavi   +3 more
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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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Policy diffusion in federal systems during a state of emergency: diffusion of COVID-19 statewide lockdown policies across the United States

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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Policy Transfer and Instrument Constituency: Explaining the Adoption of Conditional Cash Transfer in the Philippines

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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Using Diffusion-Diffusion Exchange Spectroscopy to observe diffusion exchange in yeast [PDF]

, 2019
The permeability of cell membranes varies significantly across both healthy and diseased tissue, and changes in cell membrane permeability can occur during treatment response in tumours.
Roberts, Thomas, Lythgoe, Mark F., Hipwell, Ben, Alexander, Daniel C., Walker-Samuel, Simon, Breen-Norris, James O, Siow, Bernard, Ianus, Andrada   +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

Frontiers 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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How Different Patterns of Policy Attention Drive Policy Diffusion: Evidence From China's River Chief System

Policy Studies Journal
Despite extensive research on policy diffusion, the ways in which policy attention influences this process remain underexplored. This study addressed this gap by distinguishing between three types of policy attention—political speeches, policy issuance ...
Xiangning Chen, Yahua Wang
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