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Analysing policy success and failure in Australia: Pink batts and set‐top boxes
Abstract This article examines two Australian government programs from the Rudd/Gillard Labor government, the Home Insulation Program (HIP) and the Digital Switchover Household Assistance Scheme (HAS). Both became shibboleths of the Labor government's perceived waste and incompetence.
Daniel Casey
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The BBC and digital policy instrumentation in the UK: Straitjackets and conveyor belts [PDF]
This paper goes beyond a conventional content-centric approach to public service broadcasting, to argue that the distinctiveness of the BBC as a public service communications provider lies in its historical role in delivering public policy.
Klontzas, Michael, Michael Klontzas
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Preemptive Entry and Technology Diffusion: The Market for Drive‐In Theaters
ABSTRACT This article studies entry preemption in new industries. We first test a key prediction of dynamic entry games: Entry preemption is most relevant in intermediate‐sized markets, where firms face highest uncertainty about future entry. Using US drive‐in theater market (1945–1957) data, we find robust evidence for this non‐monotonic relationship ...
Ricard Gil +3 more
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Documentaire et pratique télévisuelle. Incidences de la réglementation au Canada
Au tournant du XXIe siècle, les télédiffuseurs canadiens ont programmé plus de documentaires. Les points communs entre l’information et certains documentaires ont aidé à leur rapprochement en télévision.
Nathalie Fillion
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Western Balkans as the Frontline of Russian Hybrid Warfare
ABSTRACT Hybrid warfare (HW) scholarship acknowledges the phenomenon's contextual and temporal specificity, yet its dominant conceptual framing has generated a literature largely centred on identifying and categorising hybrid activities. This focus has left the contextual vulnerabilities that enable hybrid threats (HTs) and shape an adversary's ...
Vesna Bojicic‐Dzelilovic
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The ABC in review: national broadcasting in the 1980s [PDF]
The Fraser government commissioned this inquiry in 1979, as the national broadcaster approached its 50th anniversary. The inquiry was chaired by Alex Dix and came to be known as "the Dix inquiry".
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Tagging the Emirate: Language, Coordination and the Taliban's Digital Pursuit of Legitimacy
ABSTRACT This study examines how political actors leverage social media in Afghanistan as a tool for political legitimation. Framing social media as a potential supply of legitimacy, it analysed X (formerly known as Twitter) content posted by the former Afghan government, humanitarian and Taliban political accounts between January 2020 and December ...
Hannah Oates
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Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi +3 more
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Radio listeners of Tamworth, New South Wales, 1979
The study surveyed radio listening habits of Tamworth people, with particular emphasis on their appreciation and preferences with regard to the ABC station 2NU, with some comparison to 2TM, the local commercial station.
Australian Broadcasting Commission
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