Disaggregating the dependent variable in policy feedback research: an analysis of the EU Emissions Trading System
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DOI: 10.1007/s11077-020-09377-0
Abstract: The literature on policy dynamics has long argued for a better conceptualization and measurement of the dependent variable (“policy”), but this fundamental point has often been neglected in the policy feedback literature. In this paper,… read more here.
Keywords: policy feedback; policy; feedback; variable policy ... See more keywords
When policy feedback fails: “collective cooling” in Detroit's municipal bankruptcy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11186-020-09387-0
Abstract: The received wisdom among welfare state scholars is that policy feedbacks render social insurance programs durable. Yet, in the case of Detroit’s municipal bankruptcy, a voting majority of retired city workers accepted a settlement that… read more here.
Keywords: policy feedback; policy; detroit municipal; collective cooling ... See more keywords
Do big goals lead to bad policy? How policy feedback explains the failure and success of cellulosic biofuel in the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101755
Abstract: Abstract U.S. policymakers are pursuing visionary policies for clean energy, including a proposed federal Green New Deal and state and city pledges for 100% renewable energy. Bold policy goals are unlikely to be achieved, however,… read more here.
Keywords: policy feedback; policy; energy; goals lead ... See more keywords
Policy Feedback as Political Weapon: Conservative Advocacy and the Demobilization of the Public Sector Labor Movement
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592717004236
Abstract: Scholars have shown that once in place policies can foster greater political participation. Indeed, politicians often deliberately design policies to shore up political support among their allies. But can political actors engineer the reverse effect,… read more here.
Keywords: policy feedback; public sector; feedback political; sector ... See more keywords
The Pathways of Policy Feedback: How Health Reform Influences Political Efficacy and Participation
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DOI: 10.1111/psj.12424
Abstract: How do policy feedback effects occur? A growing number of rigorous empirical studies provide evidence that new policies can, indeed, stimulate new politics, such as increased political participation among citizens, but greater understanding is needed… read more here.
Keywords: political efficacy; policy; policy feedback; participation ... See more keywords