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Political science research has long established a list of factors associated with higher levels of political knowledge. Among these are: education, income, political attentiveness, voter participation, and age. This analysis, using questions from California Field Polls taken in 2005 and 2009,...
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applying electoral systems theory as a test of claims about the consequences of reform.  …
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longer have to accept a pay penalty. A recent reform set a high incentive for temporary help agencies to pay their workers …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to argue for a strengthening of the relational aspect of social work and for initiatives that involve local people and local communities. Design/methodology/approach A think piece based on observations of the current situation and supporting evidence....
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States that there are several recent developments in the area of corporate governance (CG) reform that highlight issues …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to set out the Law Commission's final recommendations for the reform of adult …
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This article discusses the Law Commission's proposals for the reform of adult social care, with a particular emphasis …
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Purpose The paper aims to ascertain the governance arrangements of higher education providers in Cambodia and to seek insights into institutional governance while its higher education sector is in a significant transition towards the market model. Design/methodology/approach The empirical...
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Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to examine features and impact of recent reforms introduced by the Philippines government to deal with the longstanding shortcomings in its procurement system. Design/methodology/approach – The research for the paper is based on reports by international...
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