Problem-driven governance and political economy analysis
... well as providing a platform for sharing GPE analytic products with other Bank staff. The framework and the site are intended to facilitate access to a variety of approaches to governance and political economy analysis, and the exchange and feedback around existing and planned work. It is also inten ...
... well as providing a platform for sharing GPE analytic products with other Bank staff. The framework and the site are intended to facilitate access to a variety of approaches to governance and political economy analysis, and the exchange and feedback around existing and planned work. It is also inten ...
S T O C K H O L M ... Reason and Utopia Reconsidering the Concept of Emancipation in Critical Theory
... of power. As he put it in a characteristic passage: “everywhere people are now raving, even under scientific disguises, about coming conditions of society in which ‘the exploitative aspect’ will be removed – which sounds to me as if they promised to invent a way of life that would dispense with all ...
... of power. As he put it in a characteristic passage: “everywhere people are now raving, even under scientific disguises, about coming conditions of society in which ‘the exploitative aspect’ will be removed – which sounds to me as if they promised to invent a way of life that would dispense with all ...
Voters, special interest groups, and economic sanctions
... Foreign Assets Control of the US government) decide on the imposition and extension of sanctions without any public attention. When, on the other hand, an international dispute has generated significant public awareness, and consequently voters expect a policy response, the policymakers take action ...
... Foreign Assets Control of the US government) decide on the imposition and extension of sanctions without any public attention. When, on the other hand, an international dispute has generated significant public awareness, and consequently voters expect a policy response, the policymakers take action ...
Deterrence: Critical Analysis and Research Questions
... difficult to deter and might be instituted by adversaries to test a state’s resolve. They and Milburn attempted to put deterrence into a broader context and argued that it might be made a more efficacious strategy if threats of punishment were accompanied by promises of rewards for acceptable behavi ...
... difficult to deter and might be instituted by adversaries to test a state’s resolve. They and Milburn attempted to put deterrence into a broader context and argued that it might be made a more efficacious strategy if threats of punishment were accompanied by promises of rewards for acceptable behavi ...
Institutions as the Fundamental Cause of Long-Run Growth
... cannot commit not to use it in their best interests, and this commitment problem creates an inseparability between efficiency and distribution because credible compensating transfers and side-payments cannot be made to offset the distributional consequences of any particular set of economic institutio ...
... cannot commit not to use it in their best interests, and this commitment problem creates an inseparability between efficiency and distribution because credible compensating transfers and side-payments cannot be made to offset the distributional consequences of any particular set of economic institutio ...
Univerzita Karlova v Praze
... Direct democracy is a form of democratic government in which people decide on policy initiatives instead of electing representatives to decide on their behalf. There are also politicians with powers in direct democracies, but they have different competences and areas of power and within system of mo ...
... Direct democracy is a form of democratic government in which people decide on policy initiatives instead of electing representatives to decide on their behalf. There are also politicians with powers in direct democracies, but they have different competences and areas of power and within system of mo ...
Justice, Order and Anarchy: The International Political Theory of
... It should therefore come as no surprise that Proudhon was ignored or rejected by all bar one of the founding fathers of the discipline of IR, who correctly looked to Rousseau, Hobbes and Kant to find the progenitors of the era, and arguably mischaracterised their thought much as they did Proudhon’s. ...
... It should therefore come as no surprise that Proudhon was ignored or rejected by all bar one of the founding fathers of the discipline of IR, who correctly looked to Rousseau, Hobbes and Kant to find the progenitors of the era, and arguably mischaracterised their thought much as they did Proudhon’s. ...
Four Ways We Can Improve Policy Diffusion Research
... Thus, diffusion is a consequence of interdependence and is not defined exclusively (or even primarily) by the fact that something has spread. An implication is that, when studying diffusion, we are interested more in the process than in the outcome. For instance, convergence—the degree to which the ...
... Thus, diffusion is a consequence of interdependence and is not defined exclusively (or even primarily) by the fact that something has spread. An implication is that, when studying diffusion, we are interested more in the process than in the outcome. For instance, convergence—the degree to which the ...
Deceptive Nature of Rules - Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository
... was designed to avoid are reintroduced in the decision-making process. Some drivers will decide correctly to deviate from the rule, but it is possible that more will make this decision incorrectly, and that travel will be less safe than it might have been if all had followed the rule. To some extent ...
... was designed to avoid are reintroduced in the decision-making process. Some drivers will decide correctly to deviate from the rule, but it is possible that more will make this decision incorrectly, and that travel will be less safe than it might have been if all had followed the rule. To some extent ...
Diplomacy and International Theory Author(s): Barry H
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... JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JS ...
08/11 Social Preferences and Redistribution Under Direct Democracy
... in their own pecuniary payo¤s (sel…sh-preferences). This view is not always in conformity with the evidence. The purely sel…sh individual model is unable to explain a range of phenomena from many diverse areas such as collective action, contract theory, the structure of incentives, political economy ...
... in their own pecuniary payo¤s (sel…sh-preferences). This view is not always in conformity with the evidence. The purely sel…sh individual model is unable to explain a range of phenomena from many diverse areas such as collective action, contract theory, the structure of incentives, political economy ...
A SIMULATION OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
... (Laver, 1997; Bært, 1998): “Every rational man decides to vote just as he makes all other decisions: if the returns outweigh the costs, he votes; if not, he abstains.” (Down, 1957, quoted in Wolfinger & Rosenstone, 1980, p.6). Rational choice approaches, however, have been criticized by many social ...
... (Laver, 1997; Bært, 1998): “Every rational man decides to vote just as he makes all other decisions: if the returns outweigh the costs, he votes; if not, he abstains.” (Down, 1957, quoted in Wolfinger & Rosenstone, 1980, p.6). Rational choice approaches, however, have been criticized by many social ...
Notes on the Anthropology of Neoliberalism
... are linked to ethnic empowerment movements in Guatemala, or how young professionals in China who adopted calculative and self-enterprising forms of conduct are also guided by patriotic concerns for the welfare of the nation. The purpose of examining the multiple configurations in which “neoliberal” ...
... are linked to ethnic empowerment movements in Guatemala, or how young professionals in China who adopted calculative and self-enterprising forms of conduct are also guided by patriotic concerns for the welfare of the nation. The purpose of examining the multiple configurations in which “neoliberal” ...
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... A democratic deliberative procedure is based on public debate and reciprocal reason-giving, and may aim to attain a rational consensus or a shared solution, or at producing better decisions; but it may also be limited to circumscribing the reasons for a disagreement or a conflict, so as to render t ...
... A democratic deliberative procedure is based on public debate and reciprocal reason-giving, and may aim to attain a rational consensus or a shared solution, or at producing better decisions; but it may also be limited to circumscribing the reasons for a disagreement or a conflict, so as to render t ...
From Political Economy to Economics
... were to provide a relatively full picture of the newly identified subject matter. This book then uncovers the way in which the social and the historical, but also the methodological, have shifted in presence and content within economic theory during the passage from classical political economy to gen ...
... were to provide a relatively full picture of the newly identified subject matter. This book then uncovers the way in which the social and the historical, but also the methodological, have shifted in presence and content within economic theory during the passage from classical political economy to gen ...
Spillovers from Voice and Exit - Texas Tech University Departments
... for political deliberation is perhaps best explored by Bertrand de Jouvenal (1961). De Jouvenal calls attention to the ‘Chairman’s Problem.’ Even in a relatively small democratic body, such as the United States Senate, the discussion time for any given bill or issue is extremely limited relative to ...
... for political deliberation is perhaps best explored by Bertrand de Jouvenal (1961). De Jouvenal calls attention to the ‘Chairman’s Problem.’ Even in a relatively small democratic body, such as the United States Senate, the discussion time for any given bill or issue is extremely limited relative to ...
Opportunities and Problems of Standardized Ethics Initiatives – a
... verification of compliance with their underlying norm catalog. (3) Standards differ with regard to the specificity of their norms: Some standards formulate general and aspirational norms that apply to almost every organization (e.g., the UN Global Compact), whereas other standards deliver very detai ...
... verification of compliance with their underlying norm catalog. (3) Standards differ with regard to the specificity of their norms: Some standards formulate general and aspirational norms that apply to almost every organization (e.g., the UN Global Compact), whereas other standards deliver very detai ...
The Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Class Interest Theory of Ethics By Scott
... 1979. In that manuscript I got somewhat bogged down in the many technical aspects of lexical semantics and other secondary details. In this introductory essay to MLM ethics I avoid that problem by simply summarizing many of these technical issues and fine points. Despite this pruning of excessive de ...
... 1979. In that manuscript I got somewhat bogged down in the many technical aspects of lexical semantics and other secondary details. In this introductory essay to MLM ethics I avoid that problem by simply summarizing many of these technical issues and fine points. Despite this pruning of excessive de ...
Annotated Further Readings
... The author(s) of each entry have furnished a list of works that, if consulted, will further illuminate the topic of interest. Each recommended reading is annotated so that its relevance is clarified. Importantly, the Annotated Further Readings section is organized to correspond with the format used ...
... The author(s) of each entry have furnished a list of works that, if consulted, will further illuminate the topic of interest. Each recommended reading is annotated so that its relevance is clarified. Importantly, the Annotated Further Readings section is organized to correspond with the format used ...
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... can be best understood in relation to, and as a departure from, the concept of eunomia. While both terms, as I will argue, stand for types of social order where private and public interests are harmoniously balanced, isonomia expresses the belief that such balance is best achieved through equality. ...
... can be best understood in relation to, and as a departure from, the concept of eunomia. While both terms, as I will argue, stand for types of social order where private and public interests are harmoniously balanced, isonomia expresses the belief that such balance is best achieved through equality. ...
Grounded Theory in Management Research
... exploring this dimension of research but who have had little exposure to grounded theory, except as a citation in publications. It will also be useful to those of you who perhaps have read one or two methodological discussions of it but have not explored the approach further. More seasoned researche ...
... exploring this dimension of research but who have had little exposure to grounded theory, except as a citation in publications. It will also be useful to those of you who perhaps have read one or two methodological discussions of it but have not explored the approach further. More seasoned researche ...
Nonprofits as Civic Intermediaries: The Role of
... politics on their own (Berry and Arons 2003). A number of empirical studies related to nonprofit advocacy suggest that charitable organizations do indeed engage in a wide range of activities designed to influence public policy on behalf of their clients, including testifying before legislative bodie ...
... politics on their own (Berry and Arons 2003). A number of empirical studies related to nonprofit advocacy suggest that charitable organizations do indeed engage in a wide range of activities designed to influence public policy on behalf of their clients, including testifying before legislative bodie ...
An Overview of Integral Theory
... book Sex, Ecology, Spirituality in 1995. It was in this book that he introduced the quadrant model, which has since become iconic of his work in general and Integral Theory in particular. Wilber’s quadrant model is often referred to as the AQAL model, with AQAL (pronounced ah-qwal) standing for all ...
... book Sex, Ecology, Spirituality in 1995. It was in this book that he introduced the quadrant model, which has since become iconic of his work in general and Integral Theory in particular. Wilber’s quadrant model is often referred to as the AQAL model, with AQAL (pronounced ah-qwal) standing for all ...
Nigeria Booklet
... • Nigerians have diverse views about measures to reform the economy. When considering economic reform, Nigerians hold varying opinions. While many people approve of the government’s efforts to reduce its role in the economy, most believe that previous economic reforms have been detrimental to the ma ...
... • Nigerians have diverse views about measures to reform the economy. When considering economic reform, Nigerians hold varying opinions. While many people approve of the government’s efforts to reduce its role in the economy, most believe that previous economic reforms have been detrimental to the ma ...
Michele Mangini* Many contend that liberalism is weak from the
... be identified. First, at the political level, orthodox Kantian liberals ground human rights in the idea of respect for persons and this, in turn, in free agency and the conception of people as ends in themselves, while forgetting those claims for self-realisation, excellence and the common good whic ...
... be identified. First, at the political level, orthodox Kantian liberals ground human rights in the idea of respect for persons and this, in turn, in free agency and the conception of people as ends in themselves, while forgetting those claims for self-realisation, excellence and the common good whic ...