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The war in Ukraine and environmental security in Central European ministerial discourse
Karolina Weronika Cynk
Published online: 05 Jun 2024
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Economic sanctions, energy consumption, and CO2 emissions in Iran: a system dynamics model
Hamid Balali, Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Omid Zamani & Mostafa Baniasadi
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
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The differential impact of evidence types in policy decisions: comparing evidence priorities in employment and education ministries
Jonas Videbæk Jørgensen
Published online: 21 May 2024
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How does policy mix credibility affect citizen participation? Evidence from pilot of household waste sorting policy
Bingsheng Liu, Fadong Zhang & Bin Xue
Published online: 21 May 2024
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Conceptualizing decent work: an explorative study of decent work in England’s Midlands region
Tony Dobbins, Xuebing Cao, Anne Green, Paul Johnstone & Will Foster
Published online: 16 May 2024
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The role of academics as refugee policy advocates: lessons from Australia
Ainoa Cabada & Philomena Murray
Published online: 03 May 2024
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What determines citizens’ attitudes to municipal mergers?
Jan Erling Klausen & Marte Winsvold
Published online: 24 Apr 2024
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Nervi rei publicae: local governments as economic populists?
Bohuslav Pernica, Jan Fuka, Robert Baťa & Pavel Zdražil
Published online: 23 Apr 2024
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Assessing the economic impact of innovative cities
Yunjun Kim
Published online: 22 Apr 2024
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National will in the context of low fertility: exploring the Chinese childcare policies after the implementation of three-child policy
Shiyao Wang & Liuning Yang
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
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The hysteresis of the unemployment rate in a middle income country: the case of Morocco
Aomar Ibourk & Karim El Aynaoui
Published online: 04 Apr 2024
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“Green skills" and the emergent property of “greening”
Dean Stroud, Luca Antonazzo & Martin Weinel
Published online: 02 Apr 2024
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People’s preferred balance between politicians, citizens, and experts in policy-making decisions
Tessa Haesevoets, Bram Verschuere & Arne Roets
Published online: 29 Feb 2024
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How does collaborative freshwater governance affect legitimacy? Comparative analysis of 14 cases of collaboration in Aotearoa New Zealand between 2009 and 2017
Franca Angela Buelow, Lea Delsault & Ann Brower
Published online: 28 Feb 2024
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Economic impact of a credit guarantee scheme: evidence from Spain
Antonio Trujillo-Ponce, Filippo di Pietro, Félix Corredera-Catalán & Giovanni Mandras
Published online: 26 Feb 2024
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Balancing urban conservation and (re)development: tracing policy layering in the Mainland of China (1906-2023)
Xuelei Zhang, Jurian Edelenbos & Alberto Gianoli
Published online: 20 Feb 2024
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Better safe than sorry? Digital campaigning governance in Germany
Isabelle Borucki & Matthias C. Kettemann
Published online: 15 Feb 2024
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The road to national competitiveness is paved with innovation and entrepreneurship: a qualitative comparative analysis
Pedro López-Rubio, Nuria Chaparro-Banegas, Alicia Mas-Tur & Norat Roig-Tierno
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
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The EU soft regulation of digital campaigning: regulatory effectiveness through platform compliance to the code of practice on disinformation
Gabriela Borz, Fabrizio De Francesco, Thomas L. Montgomerie & Michael Peter Bellis
Published online: 24 Jan 2024
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The climate change literacy of public officials in Taiwan: implications and strategies for global adaptation
Shin-Cheng Yeh, Yan-Hua Chen, Ronald Van Velzen & Pei-Hsuan Lin
Published online: 22 Jan 2024
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Unraveling the politics-science nexus: diverse strategies in US states’ termination of mask policies
Chan Wang & Ivy S. Liu
Published online: 14 Jan 2024
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Public reaction to public-private partnerships (PPPs): citizen assessments of four different types of PPPs and policy support
Ki Eun Kang & Arnold Vedlitz
Published online: 11 Jan 2024
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The impact of electronic levy on mobile money transactions: lessons from Ghana
Paul Owusu Takyi
Published online: 10 Jan 2024
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Effects of the political configuration of local governments on subjective well-being
Ana Cárcaba, Eduardo González & Rubén Arrondo
Published online: 04 Dec 2023
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A cross-country analysis of the factors driving innovation performance in the Global South
Sajjad Khan Niazi
Published online: 01 Dec 2023
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Mapping multi-stakeholder initiatives for public governance and transparency: a comparative assessment of trends and motivations
Christopher Wilson, Marlen Heide & Jean-Patrick Villeneuve
Published online: 21 Nov 2023
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Reconceptualizing transfer pathways: policy transfer and armed UAV proliferation
Stephen Ceccoli
Published online: 13 Nov 2023
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Assessing policy transfer from the United States to the British National Health Service
Daniel Béland, Martin Powell & Alex Waddan
Published online: 23 Oct 2023
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Which civil society? State-run media and shaping the politics of NGOs in post-uprising Egypt
Nermeen Kassem
Published online: 22 Oct 2023
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Affording excellence: What does excellence funding do for researchers?
Merle Jacob & Tomas Hellström
Published online: 20 Oct 2023
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Enterprise policies and R&D support for high-tech SMEs: a multi-perspective approach
Chongryol Park & Ronald McQuaid
Published online: 16 Oct 2023
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Policy styles and India’s national action plan on climate change (NAPCC)
Tanvi Deshpande, Rahul Mukherji & Mekhala Sastry
Published online: 06 Oct 2023
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Operationalizing data-driven campaigning: designing a new tool for mapping and guiding regulatory intervention
Rachel Gibson, Esmeralda Bon & Andrea Römmele
Published online: 20 Sep 2023
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Regulating misleading political advertising on online platforms: an example of regulatory mercantilism in digital policy
Benjamin Farrand
Published online: 18 Sep 2023
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Role sets of advisory councils in local policymaking process: the perspective of council members
Agnieszka Pawłowska
Published online: 31 Aug 2023
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Policy change in socially embedded local policy processes in São Paulo, 1988–2020
Eduardo Marques & Renata Bichir
Published online: 06 Aug 2023
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Policy transfer and policy experimentation in China: the case of state-sponsored student loans
Hanwen Zhang
Published online: 02 Aug 2023
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The role of hyperactive Twitter accounts in the diffusion of political information
Paweł Matuszewski & Gabriella Szabó
Published online: 19 Jul 2023
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Policy staff and the evolving nature of policy analytical capacity in Australia, Britain, Canada, and New Zealand
Jonathan Craft & Samuel Henderson
Published online: 13 Jul 2023
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Watching the digital grassroots grow: assessing party members’ social media campaigning during the 2021 German Bundestag election
Stine Ziegler
Published online: 04 Jul 2023
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Instruments of lesson-drawing: comparing the knowledge brokerage of the OECD and the World Bank
Helen Seitzer, Chanwoong Baek & Gita Steiner-Khamsi
Published online: 05 Jun 2023
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The military involvement and extraordinary policymaking in higher education: evidence from Turkey
Burhan Fındıklı
Published online: 24 May 2023
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Digital innovation in electoral campaigns: the case of microcredit in Podemos
Fabio G. Lupato, Ariel Jerez & Marco Meloni
Published online: 24 Apr 2023
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