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Marketization in Public Purchasing as a Route to Business Corporations' Institutional Power: The Case of Outsourcing Social Services in Israel

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT What are the conditions under which business corporations expand their institutional power? This paper argues that institutional power is affected by the architecture of the “acquisition regime”—the set of formal (and informal) rules that govern how states purchase public services.
Reut Marciano, Shir Gal
wiley   +1 more source

Contrato de prestación de servicios. Difícil delimitación frente al contrato realidad

open access: yesRevista Derecho del Estado, 2010
Instrumento corriente de gestión para la administración pública, el contrato de prestación de servicios se distingue nítidamente de las relaciones laborales de los servidores públicos.
José Luis Benavides
doaj  

Multidimensional Poverty and Deprivation in Informal Settlements: A Gendered Perspective From the South African Multidimensional Poverty Index

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Rapid urbanisation and persistent socio‐economic inequality continue to entrench multidimensional poverty within South Africa's urban informal settlements, with women and female‐headed households experiencing disproportionate deprivation. This study analysed primary household survey data collected in 2023 from 322 households across three ...
Adrino Mazenda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Almirall Project: a Portal of 19th-century Culture and Thinking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Ateneu Barcelonès is a civil, private cultural association that has been a part of Spanish society and culture since 1860, having been founded with the aim of promoting dialogue and disseminating knowledge about the country's artistic, historical and
Alcaraz-Martínez, Rubén   +8 more
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Investigacion experimental de la prestaciones de un motor monocilíndrico usando combustible diesel emulsionado; Experimental investigation of the single cylinder engine performance using emulsified diesel fuel

open access: yesRevista Científica de Ingeniería Energética, 2015
En esta investigación se realiza un análisis de las prestaciones y emisiones de un motor Petter mono-cilíndrico de inyección directa al usar como combustible una emulsión de 5% de agua, 2%de surfactante y combustible diesel.
Eliezer Ahmed Melo Espinosa   +4 more
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Administrative Capacity in Public Crisis Management—Better Than Its Reputation?

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In most crises, local administrations are on the institutional front line and while their response can take a wide variety of forms, it requires certain administrative skills to remain capable of acting. This study argues that the concept of administrative capacity offers a framework to consolidate key topics of current crisis research with ...
Paula Gnielinski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ARTÍCULO 16. RÉGIMEN DE PRESTACIONES

open access: yesE-REVISTA INTERNACIONAL DE LA PROTECCION SOCIAL, 2016
On migrating to another country in search of work, workers not only face the problems arising from migration itself, but they also have to deal with additional complications regarding social security, and specifically pension-related matters. Among the most recent legal instruments that aim at protecting these workers, there is the Ibero-American ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Unpacking Welfare Deservingness Theory: Evidence From the Perceived Deservingness of Gig Workers

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The theory of welfare deservingness provides valuable insights into the social legitimacy of welfare programs and the principles underlying policy design. In examining the question of who deserves what and why, established deservingness criteria emphasize that individuals demonstrating motivation to work (“reciprocity”) are typically perceived
Juhyun Bae
wiley   +1 more source

What Makes Member States opt for Hybrid Implementation Structures When the Federal Policy Asks for It?

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Public private partnership literature promotes hybrid implementation structures as a potential solution to deal with limited resources and high levels of implementation burden and complexity. Despite the growing relevance and promises of hybrid implementation structures, we lack systematic knowledge on what makes governments opt for the ...
Stefan Wittwer, Fritz Sager
wiley   +1 more source

Social protection in fragile and conflict affected settings: The case of Sudan

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 17-42, April/June 2026.
Abstract This article examines Sudan’s state‐led social protection system by conducting a mapping of the country’s main social protection schemes, drawing on legislative documents and secondary reports as well as the 2022 Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey.
Dáire Brady, Zina Nimeh
wiley   +1 more source

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