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The paper investigate the effects of knowledge on economic growth at the regional level Methodology approach: We elaborate a view on knowledge as the result of a combinatorial search activity and implement indicators synthesizing the network architecture of knowledge structure Findings:...
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This paper elaborates a view on knowledge as a result of a combinatorial search activity, so as to investigate its effects on economic growth at the regional level. Empirical estimations corroborate the hypothesis that knowledge coherence and variety, besides the traditional measure of knowledge...
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Without denying particular dimensions of the decentralisation in Sub-Saharan countries, this paper applies standard reasoning from the fiscal federalism literature to a developing country and tests the existence of strategic interactions among local Beninese governments, called 'communes'. We...
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La question de l'industrialisation dans le contexte particulier d'une économie rentière peut être appréhendée de façon féconde à travers l'analyse de la combinaison des formes institutionnelles considérées comme fondamentales par l'Ecole de la régulation. Après une caractérisation...
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not lead to bricolage, institutional change or translation. Introducing the notion of "surfing on institution‟ allows us …
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, nous proposons une autre grille de lecture du contrôle à partir des pratiques. Le concept d'institution de DOUGLAS (1986 …
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Patient Safety is a global institution in the field largely assumed to have emerged following the publication of To Err … an institution separately in the practice of anaesthesia since 1954 and in hospitalised care since 1964. The publication … narrative to frame the institution building process which we term deliberative instauration in recognition of the historic …
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L'article identifie quelques apports des théories de la justice locale à l'analyse des dynamiques institutionnelles. Dans le champ des politiquess sociales et des politiques de l'emploi, les discussions autour du degré de persistance des modèles nationaux sont centrales. Nous montrons que...
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conditions the implementation of a new institution impacts work practices i.e. the ways by which individuals and collective …-level works which put the new institution into action. The paper contributes to existing theory in three different ways. First, it … pre-existing practices are close to the new desired norm as promoted by the new institution. It thus emphasises proximity …
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As an introduction to the special issue on “emerging nanotechnologies”, this paper puts in perspective contemporary debates and challenges about nanotechnology. It presents an overview of diverse analyses and expectations about this presumably revolutionary set of technological, scientific...
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