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Historical Institutionalism and Transnational Influence: Social Policy Responses to the Great Depression in the United States and Canada

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The Great Depression was a turning point in the development of social programming in North America. This paper explores the politics of social policy expansion during the Great Depression in the United States and Canada through an analytical lens that combines the insights of historical institutionalism and the analysis of transnational ...
Daniel Béland, Shannon Dinan, Alex Waddan   +2 more
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Elecciones generales de 1996 : estudio de los efectos de diversos sistemas electorales

Revista de las Cortes Generales, 1998
SUMARIO: 1.- Introducción. 2.- Resultados de la Aplicación de Diversos Sistemas Electorales.
Carlos Vidal Prado
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Incentive‐Based Compensation in Police Forces

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 45, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT Governments worldwide are increasingly applying management principles to policing, including performance management systems and financial incentives. We study whether eligibility for performance‐based bonuses tied to crime reduction improves police outcomes.
Sandro Cabral, Marcelo Marchesini da Costa, Sergio Firpo, Joana Monteiro, Leonardo T. Viotti   +4 more
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Continuities in Policies and Turnover Among Actors: Instrument Constituencies in French Primary Care Reforms

European Policy Analysis, Volume 12, Issue 1, Winter 2026.
ABSTRACT Over the past decade, the concept of “instrument constituency” has been proposed as a way in which to bridge studies on policy networks and policy instruments. This concept focuses on policy networks composed of diverse actors who are brought together by the shared goal of promoting a specific instrument.
Noémie Morize
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Negotiating Centralization: How Local Networks Reshaped Scotland's National Care Service Reform

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Centralizing reforms frequently diverge from their original designs, yet the processes through which this divergence occurs remain insufficiently understood. This article examines Scotland's National Care Service reform (2021–2025), a major recentralization that underwent significant modification following sustained engagement from local ...
Awais Mashkoor
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Coalition Opportunity Structures and Advocacy Coordination in Consensus and Majoritarian Democracies

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Research on advocacy coalitions suggests that belief homophily—the tendency of actors to coordinate based on shared policy beliefs—drives coalition formation. However, coalition opportunity structures, which are shaped by institutional contexts, may influence the extent to which belief homophily matters.
Keiichi Satoh, Antti Gronow, Tuomas Ylä‐Anttila, Ana Delicado, Luisa Schmidt, Pradip Swarnakar, Paul M. Wagner, Sun‐Jin Yun   +7 more
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Aproximación a las urnas electrónicas. Análisis de sus modalidades y evaluación de su utilidad

Elecciones, 2008
El presente trabajo intenta ofrecer un marco inicial de analisis para el estudio juridico de los diversos sistemas de voto electronico. Se brinda una tipologia de estas tecnologias y se reflexiona sobre la verdadera necesidad de su implantacion en los ...
Barrat Esteve, Jordi
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The Unexpected Actor? Civil‐Military Relations and Regulatory Agency Control in Brazil

Governance, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding around the world has sparked debate about its impact on public administration and governance. This article explores a growing yet less visible phenomenon threatening democracy. It examines the influence exerted by authoritarian populists over autonomous regulatory agencies through militarized patronage, that is, the ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Felix G. Lopez, M. Kerem Coban   +2 more
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Sistemas electorales y apoyo electoral de los partidos regionalistas en Europa Occidental

Revista Española de Ciencia Política, 2013
El principal objetivo de este artículo consiste en analizar los efectos de los sistemas electorales sobreel apoyo electoral de los partidos regionalistas en Europa Occidental, durante el periodo 1980-2004.Con esta finalidad, hemos estudiado la fuerza ...
Juan Montabes Pereira, Carmen Ortega Villodres, Enrique G. Pérez Nieto   +2 more
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Video Assistant Referee(ndums): A Populist Weapon or Effective Tool to Stop Autocrats in Competitive Authoritarian Regimes in Latin America?

Latin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent years, video assistant referee systems have been increasingly used to correct unfair decisions in sports. Similarly, I argue that constitutional referendums play a corrective role in hybrid or competitive authoritarian regimes, where the electoral referee is biased and the government enjoys unfair advantages.
Muhammet Derviş Mete
wiley   +1 more source