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What do ministers and their advisers say to the critics of Public–Private Partnerships? Results from a mixed‐methods study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Public–private partnerships (PPPs) have become an increasingly common model for government infrastructure delivery around the world. However, despite their widespread use, scholarship has been generally sceptical. This study identified 14 common policy and governance criticisms and observations of PPPs as they relate to the interests of ...
Sebastian Zwalf
wiley   +1 more source

Why do politicians employ public–private partnerships? Results from a mixed‐method study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Public–private partnerships (PPPs) have become increasingly common in government infrastructure programs around the world. This study collates and categorises the types of rationales that scholars have identified as the reasons for governments to use PPPs.
Sebastian Zwalf
wiley   +1 more source

Running uphill: A comparative analysis of the gender gap in campaign financing

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Women are not a demographic minority, but they certainly are a minority in politics. Most legislative bodies across the world are still overwhelmingly male. Female candidates cite lack of resources as one of the main deterrents to run. Using data on candidates encompassing twenty‐eight elections in sixteen countries between 2006 and 2017, we ...
LAURA SUDULICH   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The value of liberal democracy: Assessing citizens' commitment to democratic principles

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent studies suggest that citizens are unlikely to trade off free elections for other desirable outcomes, such as economic growth. However, while free elections are central to democracies, today democracy is not often undermined by abolishing elections.
SERGI FERRER   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Implementation of a Prototype Seismogeodetic System for Tectonic Monitoring. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel), 2023
Ramírez-Zelaya J   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Strategic Scientific Disclosure: Evidence from the Leahy–Smith America Invents Act

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of technological competition on voluntary innovation disclosure around the enactment of the Leahy–Smith America Invents Act of 2011 (“AIA”). The AIA moves the US patent system from the first‐to‐invent to first‐inventor‐to‐file system and induces a patent race that increases technological competition.
KRISTEN VALENTINE   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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