Experimentation at the interface of science and policy: a multi-case analysis of how policy experiments influence political decision-makers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11077-017-9276-2
Abstract: For decades now, scholars have grappled with questions about how knowledge producers can enhance the influence of their knowledge on users and improve policy making. However, little attention has been paid to how policy experiments,… read more here.
Keywords: decision; political decision; decision makers; policy ... See more keywords
‘Building a Ship while Sailing It.’ Epistemic Humility and the Temporality of Non-knowledge in Political Decision-making on COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2021.1882610
Abstract: ABSTRACT The novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has had far-reaching effects on public health around the world. Attempts to prevent the spread of the disease by quarantine have led to large-scale global socioeconomic disruption. During the… read more here.
Keywords: decision; political decision; epistemic humility; temporality non ... See more keywords
SAGE advice and political decision-making: ‘Following the science’ in times of epistemic uncertainty
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DOI: 10.1177/03063127211062586
Abstract: This article presents a preliminary analysis of the advice provided by the UK government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) held between 22 January and 23 March 2020 in response to the emerging coronavirus pandemic.… read more here.
Keywords: article; advice political; science; political decision ... See more keywords
The political vitality of Mapuche stones: Heteronomy and political decision-making
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DOI: 10.1177/1359183517702683
Abstract: In the ethnographic literature on Mapuche culture from the late 19th century to the present, there are many references to the existence of stones charged with symbolic, magical, religious and even political powers. These range… read more here.
Keywords: political decision; political vitality; vitality mapuche; mapuche ... See more keywords
The political decision on Portugal’s entry into PISA: A research note
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DOI: 10.1177/1478210320971537
Abstract: In this article we carry out a preliminary reconstitution of the genealogy of the political decision to integrate Portugal in PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), promoted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,… read more here.
Keywords: decision; political decision; decision portugal; entry pisa ... See more keywords
An Alternative to Representation: Explaining Preferences for Citizens as Political Decision-Makers
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DOI: 10.1177/1478929918807713
Abstract: Extensive scholarly attention is devoted to citizens’ preferences for alternative models of political decision-making. However, few efforts were made to identify who these citizens are and why they display a certain preference. To address this… read more here.
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EU’s Ordering of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses: Political Decision-Making under Uncertainty
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18042169
Abstract: Worldwide, politicians, scientists, and entrepreneurs are operating under high uncertainty and incomplete information regarding the adequacy of measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. It seems indisputable that only widespread and global immunity can bring… read more here.
Keywords: political decision; uncertainty; vaccine doses; vaccine ... See more keywords