Demographic processes constrain global growth in gender egalitarianism. [PDF]
Akaliyski P +3 more
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ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
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Measuring health financing vulnerability due to reductions in official development assistance: A conceptual framework with empirical application across 47 African countries. [PDF]
Asamani JA +9 more
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ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
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System failure and health inequity in plain sight: Menopause, misdiagnosis, and the cost to women's physical, social, economic, mental health and wellbeing. [PDF]
Michel J, Bigler C, Diallo D, Ardojan K.
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State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
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The megaproject paradox in urban street food areas: structural inertia and forced resilience in the Global South. [PDF]
Rahman SA +9 more
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ABSTRACT This study compares policy responses to persistent low fertility in Korea and Hungary, two countries facing similar demographic pressures but embedded in distinct institutional settings. It asks whether the diffusion of pronatalist policies has produced convergence in the design, implementation, and effects of fertility policy in these cases ...
Kilkon Ko, M. Jin Lee, Tamás Pesuth
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Longitudinal aging research in East and Southeast Asia: representativeness or depth? [PDF]
Chen LK, Peng LN, Hsiao FY.
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Environmental policies and stagnation in a two-country economy
Global warming is a serious and acute threat to our planet, but, when negotiating the allocation of permissible carbon emissions, conflicts of interest exist between developed and developing countries. Developing countries insist that global warming is the result of prolonged pollution emissions by developed countries, while developed countries demand ...
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