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Moving in Cycles: Explaining the Failure of Militarization to Address Illegal Mining in Ghana
ABSTRACT Mining contributes to Ghana's economic growth but also imposes significant social costs—land dispossession and unemployment—which have fueled the rise of illegal mining (galamsey). Galamsey, which intensified during the commodity boom of the 2010s, provides livelihoods while simultaneously worsening environmental degradation and social ...
Sulemana Alhassan Saaka, Phil Faanu
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Este artículo analiza los perfiles intelectuales y las trayectorias periodísticas de los enviados especiales de la prensa de Buenos Aires a la Gran Guerra.
Emiliano Gastón Sánchez
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Advancing Major Policy Change Analysis in the Advocacy Coalition Framework
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) has been used extensively to study policy processes globally. Existing research, however, fails to sequence the combination of factors that influence policy change. Using theory‐testing process tracing and a within‐case study design focused on Ghana and Nigeria, we address these knowledge gaps by ...
Alex Osei‐Kojo +2 more
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Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
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Varieties of Authoritarian Policymaking: Housing Policy Across Dictatorships
ABSTRACT Public policies are expected to vary across regime types, but this association remains inconclusive even when further differentiating within types of authoritarian regimes. Focusing on the theoretical mechanisms behind the expected associations between regime type and policy, I propose a novel framework to analyze policymaking and outputs ...
Emilia Simison
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Abstract This article analyses how regulatory and governance frameworks influence the implementation of smart waste strategies in the context of the EU's circular and digital transitions. Focusing on Spain and Portugal—two EU Member States subject to shared supranational obligations but marked by divergent legal traditions and administrative structures—
Itziar Sobrino‐García
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Defence Contracting and Accrual‐Based Earnings Management
ABSTRACT We examine accrual‐based earnings management in Spanish defence firms in 2011–2020, using a unique database from the Spanish Ministry of Defence. We find higher levels of accrual‐based earnings management and lower accrual quality in firms where defence contracts represent a high proportion of their total sales.
Francisco José Callado‐Muñoz +3 more
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El artículo trata de explicar las tensiones discursivas presentes en un periódico de una localidad del sudeste santafesino (Villa Constitución) en la coyuntura de formación de lo que será el peronismo desde la perspectiva de la historia local.
Oscar Videla
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La prensa local durante el primer peronismo en el municipio de La Matanza
En las últimas décadas el peronismo incrementó su presencia como objeto de estudio historiográfico. Se dejaron de lado viejos enfoques y se analizaron nuevos temas desde perspectivas diversas.
Raúl Pomés
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Toward a feminist geo‐legal reading: US country‐of‐origin information in asylum adjudication
Abstract In this article, we offer what we call ‘a feminist geo‐legal reading’ of documents used in spaces and practices of law. Legal cases and decisions are often based on different legal and non‐legal documents, including laws, explanatory memorandums, testimonies, medical reports, and so forth. In contemporary asylum adjudication, country‐of‐origin
Malene H. Jacobsen +2 more
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