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作者：Camba, Alvin A.
作者单位：State University of New York (SUNY) System; Binghamton University, SUNY
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作者：Schick, Allen
作者单位：University System of Maryland; University of Maryland Baltimore
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作者：Mizala, Alejandra; Schneider, Ben Ross
作者单位：Universidad de Chile; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
摘要：Reforms designed to improve the quality of teaching by reforming personnel practices, such as pay for performance arrangements, usually run into opposition from well-organized teacher unions that can either block reform in the short run or undermine it over the longer term. The experience of a series of reforms that introduced collective and individual pay incentives for teachers in Chile from 1990 to 2010 provide a rare example of ongoing negotiation with the teacher union that resulted in an...
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作者：Larmour, Peter
作者单位：Australian National University
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作者：Krasner, Stephen D.; Risse, Thomas
作者单位：Stanford University; Free University of Berlin
摘要：This article introduces the themes and arguments of the special issue. While virtually all polities enjoy uncontested international legal sovereignty, there are wide variations in statehood, that is, the monopoly over the means of violence and the ability of the state to make and implement policies. Areas of limited statehood are not, however, ungoverned spaces where anarchy and chaos prevail. The provision of collective goods and services is possible even under extremely adverse conditions of...
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作者：Kurzer, Paulette
作者单位：University of Arizona
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作者：Campbell, Colin
作者单位：University of British Columbia
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作者：Pomerantz, Phyllis R.
作者单位：Duke University
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作者：Noesselt, Nele
摘要：The Chinese party-state is currently adapting its governance strategy. The recent debate in China on the role of microblogs in the governance process, as documented in the reports issued by Chinese research institutes and advisory bodies, illustrates the efforts being undertaken by China's political elites to integrate microblogs into their new public management strategy. Mass protests and large-scale online criticismvoiced via microblogsdirectly threaten the regime's survival. As a consequenc...
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作者：Wright, Chris F.
作者单位：Macquarie University
摘要：States often face immigration control dilemmas between popular pressures for tighter immigration controls versus economic pressures for more liberal work visa controls. Using a systematic process analysis of recent policy developments in Australia, this article argues that the Howard government's large expansion of wanted forms of immigration hinged upon its ability to control unwanted forms of immigration. The concept of control signals is introduced to account for the government's success in...
