State Retrenchment and Administrative Reform in Ireland: Probing Comparative Policy Paradigms
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2015.1103432
Abstract: Abstract Policy choices in response to crisis may carry consequences both for distributive outcomes and for the future policy capacity of the state itself. This paper uses conceptual heuristics to interpret policy practice. It examines… read more here.
Keywords: state; policy; policy paradigms; comparative policy ... See more keywords
Global Renewable Electricity Policy: A Comparative Policy Analysis of Countries by Income Status
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2016.1166866
Abstract: Abstract Although the drivers of renewable electricity (RE) are well-established among Western high-income countries, little is known about the factors that encourage RE development elsewhere. This paper analyzes an unprecedented, original dataset of 149 countries… read more here.
Keywords: policy; renewable electricity; comparative policy; policy analysis ... See more keywords
“The Long and Winding Road”: A Comparative Policy Analysis of Multilevel Judicial Implementation of Work‒Life Balance in Spain
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1363949
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article studies how processes of policy implementation and the impact of a multilevel European legal order shape social policies. By using an interdisciplinary approach to comparative policy analysis that investigates policy implementation through… read more here.
Keywords: policy; work life; implementation; comparative policy ... See more keywords
Approaches to Transferable Learning in Comparative Policy Analysis and Practice
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1409942
Abstract: Abstract The five articles collected in this special issue build on current scholarship to examine under-explored facets of policy learning that improve or degrade its transferability, including career portability, multi-level collaboration, regional leadership, crisis learning,… read more here.
Keywords: transferable learning; policy; learning comparative; comparative policy ... See more keywords
Compared to What? The Multiple Meanings of Comparative Policy Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1414475
Abstract: Abstract What is comparative public policy? How can it contribute to better public policy? These questions seem fundamental to the mission of the Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis. Some scholars have addressed the first question,… read more here.
Keywords: public policy; policy; analysis; comparative policy ... See more keywords
Policy Learning in Comparative Policy Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2020.1762077
Abstract: This article explores how policy learning can improve comparative policy analysis by focusing on causality in learning processes. After summarizing the comparative credentials of the policy learnin... read more here.
Keywords: policy learning; policy; learning comparative; comparative policy ... See more keywords
A comparative policy analysis of the adoption and implementation of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes (2016–19) in 16 countries
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czac004
Abstract: Abstract Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are recommended as part of comprehensive policy action to prevent diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), but have been adopted by only one quarter of World Health Organization (WHO) Member States.… read more here.
Keywords: health; sugar sweetened; analysis; adoption ... See more keywords
Externalisation and structural coupling: Applications in comparative policy studies in education
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DOI: 10.1177/1474904120988394
Abstract: The article presents two key concepts of sociological systems theory – externalisation and structural coupling – and applies them to explain (a) the exponential growth of international large-scale student assessments and (b) the rise of… read more here.
Keywords: policy; policy studies; comparative policy; structural coupling ... See more keywords