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作者:Bindman, Eleanor; Kulmala, Meri; Bogdanova, Elena
作者单位:University of Liverpool; University of Helsinki
摘要:This article explores the issue of the major reform of the child welfare sector that has been carried out in Russia in recent years. Focusing on deinstitutionalization and a child's right to a family, this reform moves Russia in the direction of international trends in this area and represents a break with previous state- and institution-dominated approach to problem families. The article explores how and why this process has come about in a traditionally top-down hybrid regime and applies the...
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作者:Weiss, Moritz; Jankauskas, Vytautas
作者单位:University of Munich
摘要:The functioning of modern societies increasingly depends on secure cyberspace. Given states' lacking capacities to protect this novel domain, governments draw on a variety of third parties for support. Yet, they face a challenge. While imposed control may limit third parties' competence, the abandonment of hierarchical control contradicts the widespread notion of national security. How do states navigate between these functional and national security imperatives to design governance arrangemen...
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作者:Gilad, Sharon; Alon-Barkat, Saar; Weiss, Chagai M.
作者单位:Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Leiden University - Excl LUMC; Leiden University
摘要:Research on social movement outcomes focuses on the publicly visible stages of government policymaking. It rarely opens the black box of government's translation of movement demands beyond the agenda-setting stage and before their materialization into legislative bills. Using a bureaucratic politics perspective, we suggest that bureaucrats play a central role in translating movement agendas into concrete problems and policy solutions, which they tend to link with their bureaus' missions and ex...
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作者:Helfont, Samuel
作者单位:United States Department of Defense; United States Navy; Naval Postgraduate School
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作者:Parks, Bradley C.; Davis, Caroline
作者单位:William & Mary
摘要:Journalistic reports and case study evidence suggest that governments have made policy and institutional reforms to achieve or maintain eligibility for assistance from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). However, the empirical scope of the MCC Effect-across countries, policy domains, and time-remains a subject of speculation and debate. There is also little rigorous evidence about the conditions under which the MCC eligibility standards have influenced the reform efforts of developing ...