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Managing Policy: Executive Agencies of the European Commission
‘Agencification’ in the European Union has emerged as an important research topic at the intersection between political science and organizational studies. This Working Paper... -
Corruption and the business environment in Vietnam: Implications from an empi...
Abstract This paper examines the effect of corruption on the business environment in Vietnam. Our survey of firms conducted in Vietnam suggests that corruption is perceived as... -
Complexity, economics, and innovation policy: How two kinds of science lead t...
One interpretation of complexity science is that it distinguishes two types of science—an equilibrium science of forces, as begun by Newton, and a complexity science of rules,... -
Innovation policy and international relations: directions for EU diplomacy
Abstract This paper explores how innovation becomes an increasingly important topic in international relations, with a deep impact on collaboration as well as on competition... -
How women have fared in the labour market with China's rise as a global econo...
Abstract Under a centrally planned system, China made significant achievements in gender equality. Half a century later, China has joined the ranks of upper‐middle‐income... -
Regionalism and Changing Regional Order in the Pacific Islands
Abstract Institutional developments in Pacific Islands regionalism have been dramatic in recent years. These include the changing role of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement, a... -
Benefits of crop diversification in Fiji's sugarcane farming
Abstract The sugar industry has shaped the development of Fiji's economy for over a century; but, for the past 15 years, sugarcane production has been declining. A study was... -
Elders' Teachings about Resilience and its Implications for Education in Dene...
This study developed out of a need to discuss Eurocentrism in Indigenous education and to provide what the Elders describe as an appropriate educational experience. The purpose... -
Federalism or devolution of power? Sri Lanka's perspectives
Abstract The concepts of decentralization and devolution are not new phenomena to Sri Lanka. Since Independence (1948), the processes of decentralization and devolution have... -
19 Things We Learned from the 2016 Election
We can all agree that the presidential election result was a shocker. According to news reports, even the Trump campaign team was stunned to come up a winner. So now seems like... -
Nauka na usługach polityki? Przypadek Józefa Obrębskiego
Research in the service of politics? The case of Jozef Obrebski The paper concentrates on the circumstances of the production of anthropological knowledge, created in a... -
"We’ve Been Researched to Death": Exploring the Research Experiences of Urban...
The belief among many Indigenous Peoples of being over-researched, often through questionable research practices, has generated mistrust towards researchers. Despite growing... -
The Development of Mental Health Policies in the Czech Republic and Slovak Re...
The article aims to describe the key events in the development of mental health care policies after 1990 in the two countries and identify the main reasons for stagnation or... -
Digital content promotion in Japan and South Korea: Government strategies for...
Abstract Already leading the world in the development of consumer electronics, South Korea and Japan have been leading innovators in the creation of digital content economies.... -
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In recent decades, a new integration-demarcation cleavage has emerged in Europe, pitting political parties in favour of globalisation against those opposing globalisation.... -
Returns to education in India: Capturing the heterogeneity
Abstract The aim of this article is to estimate the marginal rates of return to various levels of education in India, across the entire wage distribution. For this purpose, unit... -
Kreativität in den Geisteswissenschaften: organisationssoziologische Überlegu...
In einer Zeit, in der die Wissenschaftspolitik derjenigen Form von Ressourcenallokation besonderes Interesse entgegenbringt, die die Kreativität der Wissenschaftler stärkt, will... -
Implementing Indigenous Education Policy Directives in Ontario Public Schools...
The Ontario Ministry of Education has declared a commitment to Indigenous student success and has advanced a policy framework that articulates inclusion of Indigenous content in... -
Labour Market Flexibility and Home-leaving in Different Welfare States: Does ...
This paper examines the impact of the labour market and the employment status on leaving the parental home in France, Germany and Italy. In particular, temporary employment has... -
"I Don't Think that Any Peer Review Committee . . . Would Ever ‘Get’ What I C...
This article reports on findings from a study that explored how a group of leading health researchers who do Indigenous community-engaged research (n = 20) in Canada envision...
