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Effective Counterterrorism: What Have We Learned so Far?

van Um, Eric; Pisoiu, Daniela - 2011

adequate evaluations as to its actual success. This paper offers an overview of the counterterrorism effectiveness literature … of causality and proposes a working definition of counterterrorism effectiveness. We find that a main focus of the … literature lies on the impact component of effectiveness, often in the sense of a reduction of terrorist attacks in general or a …

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Conferências nacionais: Ampliando e redefinindo os padrões de participação social no Brasil

Avritzer, Leonardo - 2012

National conferences became the most important participatory policy at the national level in Brazil. Brazil has had a tradition of national conferences since the early 40's when Vargas government called a national health conference. Since 1988 the forms of civil society participation envisioned...

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A que vieram as conferências nacionais? Uma análise dos objetivos dos processos realizados entre 2003 e 2010

Souza, Clóvis Henrique Leite de - 2012

multidimensional approach for evaluating the effectiveness of participatory institutions. …

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Does Violence Pay? The Effect of Ethnic Rebellion on Overcoming Political Deprivation

Koos, Carlo - 2014

Studies have found that politically deprived groups are more likely to rebel. However, does rebellion increase the likelihood of achieving political rights? This article proposes that rebellion helps ethnic groups to overcome deprivation. I illustrate this by using a typical case (the Ijaw's...

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Developing career self-management skills: A study in higher education

Pinto, Joana Carneiro; Taveira, Maria do Céu - In: The International Journal of Management Science and … (2013) 8-(Apr-Jun), pp. 28-58

This study aims to evaluate the Career Self-Management Seminar, version B. This is a psychological intervention model, developed to support PhD students in the improvement of crucial skills for effective career problem solving and decision making. Sample included 63 PhD's, (49 experimental...

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An evaluation of German active labor market policies and its entrepreneurship promotion

Zöllner, Moritz; Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2016

This paper reviews the results of studies that investigate the most important active labour market policy (ALMP) measures in Germany. A particular focus is on programs devoted to foster entrepreneurship which can make important contributions to a country's growth and social welfare. The...

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A Productive Clash of Cultures: Injecting Economics into Leadership Research

Zehnder, Christian; Herz, Holger; Bonardi, Jean-Philippe - 2016

broad set of topics including the foundations of leadership, leader emergence, and leader effectiveness. At the same time …

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Communication and decision-making by central bank committees: different strategies, same effectiveness?

Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel - 2005

Bank and their effectiveness. We find that the effectiveness of communication is not independent from the decisionmaking …

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How should central banks communicate?

Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel - 2005

the diversity of views on the economic outlook that enhance the effectiveness of central bank communication. …

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Social value of public information: testing the limits to transparency

Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel - 2007

FOMC decisions as well as the future policy path. Second, the effectiveness of communication is found to depend on the …

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