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Bruno Dente
Researcher at Polytechnic University of Milan
Publications - 51
Citations - 667
Bruno Dente is an academic researcher from Polytechnic University of Milan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public policy & Policy analysis. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 51 publications receiving 617 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruno Dente include University of Bologna & Ca' Foscari University of Venice.
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Understanding Policy Decisions
TL;DR: In this article, the authors define a conceptual framework specifying which are the variables that influence policy outcomes and in particular the possibility to adopt non-marginal policy change and discuss four different theoretical models of how decisions are taken.
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Recasting Institutionalism: Institutional Analysis and Public Policy
TL;DR: In this article, the authors illustrate and examine the pitfalls of institutional determinism, drop in the box, second best residual explanations, and theoretical conjectures without foundational mechanisms in comparative analysis of policies.
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The dynamics of institutional change : local government reorganization in western democracies
Bruno Dente,Francesco Kjellberg +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explain local government change within the wider context of institutional change, and distinguish between institutional change and reform, and provide the link between the macro (structural) dimension and empirical observation.
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Environmental policy in search of new instruments
TL;DR: A classification of instruments for environmental policy can be found in this paper with a focus on mediation as a policy instrument for resolving environmental Disputes with special reference to Germany and Weidner's work.
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Sub‐national governments in the long Italian transition
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how the territorial dimension in Italian politics has changed since the fall of the Socialist regimes in eastern Europe in 1989 and the beginning of the corruption scandals in the early 1990s.