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The logic of collective action :public goods and the theory ofgroups
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The article was published on 1971-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 6455 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public good & Collective action.read more
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Is Specialization Good for Regional Economic Development
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TL;DR: Kemeny et al. as discussed by the authors found that growing absolute specialization is positively linked to wages, while changes in relative concentration are not significantly associated with wage dynamics, and they investigated whether specialization refers to the absolute or relative scale of an activity in a region.
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Social, not physical, infrastructure: the critical role of civil society after the 1923 Tokyo earthquake.
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Evolutionary game theory using agent-based methods.
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Policy Feedback and the Politics of Administration
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TL;DR: This article surveys the policy feedback framework developed in political science and clarifies its implications for public administration, emphasizing that policies are political forces in their own right that can alter key components of administration, including organizational capacity, structures, routines, authorities, motivations and cultures.
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What Happened to Fortress Europe?: External Trade Policy Liberalization in the European Union
TL;DR: In an era when many fear the breakdown of the global trading order through the emergence of relatively closed regional trading blocs, assessing the effects of European integration on external European Union trade is particularly important as discussed by the authors, despite a severe recession accompanied by record levels of unemployment, a history of increasing protection under similar economic circumstances, and alarming predictions about "fortress Europe,” external trade policy in the region has liberalized in recent years.