We’d Go Well Together: A Critical Race Analysis of Marijuana Legalization and Expungement in the United States DOI
Nyron N. Crawford

Public Integrity, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 23(5), С. 459 - 483

Опубликована: Сен. 3, 2021

In the U.S., many state and local governments have either legalized or decriminalized small quantities of marijuana for recreational medicinal use. Reforming these laws has had significant public support, with reformers arguing that dissolving prohibitions on use as a policy remedy, recompense, economic human cost born by African American communities in so-called “War Drugs.” However, we do not yet know what explains shift support allowance, or, more specifically, widened window legislative reform across country. Using analytic framework Critical Race Theory (CRT), Bell’s (1980) notion issue convergence, this paper highlights how specific change continues to reproduce inequality maintenance racialized interests terms who benefits is burdened reform. It concludes recommending additional action, such automatic expungements certain marijuana-related crimes, legal remedy can limit collateral consequences experienced those criminal records.

Язык: Английский

Digital Nomadism and the Emergence of Digital Nomad Visas: What Policy Objectives Do States Aim to Achieve? DOI Creative Commons
Hari KC, Anna Triandafyllidou

International Migration Review, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 22, 2025

Digital nomads who travel internationally while working remotely with digital technologies constitute a small but increasing migrant population that has attracted significant research attention lately. Since 2020, there is also corresponding rise of “digital nomad” visas adopted by several countries around the world to cater for this type global mobility and even attract nomads. This paper reviews resurgence nomadism concomitant emergence nomad analyze how why they emerged. The findings allow categorizations such policies in terms their heterogeneity designs, objectives, implications. Our reveal states offering have designed either through creating brand new or an adaptive policy approach — choice design explains states’ priorities. analysis shows are motivated three broader socioeconomic interests visa issuing which include promotion tourism, attraction foreign investments entrepreneurship, talent acquisition migration model. Furthermore, invoke notion “hypermobility” permeability state borders light widespread adoptions work employment; however, paradoxes contradictions embedded within these manifest restrictive exclusionary criteria based on wealth, skills, nationality. concludes some critical observations novelty as novel regime.

Язык: Английский

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The role of actors in the policy design process: introducing design coalitions to explain policy output DOI
Léonore Haelg, Sebastian Sewerin, Tobias S. Schmidt

и другие.

Policy Sciences, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 53(2), С. 309 - 347

Опубликована: Дек. 14, 2019

Язык: Английский

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Introduction to the Special Issue: “Conceptualizing Effective Social Policy Design: Design Spaces and Capacity Challenges” DOI
Namrata Chindarkar, Michael Howlett, M. Ramesh

и другие.

Public Administration and Development, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 37(1), С. 3 - 14

Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2017

Summary This article addresses the rise of design thinking and its problematics in social policy sphere. In particular, it argues that studies design, like all work policymaking, must differentiate more carefully between technical political considerations public policymaking examine implications each process has for content implementation, prospects success or failure. The develops a model formulation spaces based on extent to which policies are intended address problems government's capacity engage analysis alternative assessment. is applied articles this special issue help understand patterns outcome failure found sector across multiple jurisdictions areas. Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Язык: Английский

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Policy effectiveness and capacity: two sides of the design coin DOI Creative Commons
Ishani Mukherjee, Azad Singh Bali

Policy Design and Practice, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 2(2), С. 103 - 114

Опубликована: Апрель 3, 2019

Policy capacity and effectiveness are two themes that have opened new pathways for academic empirical enquiry throughout the policy sciences. In contemporary discourse of design, has taken on a more foundational meaning goes beyond what is understood as only attainment specific goals. Rather, it come to occupy central position in study signifying broader logic deliberate action used articulate problems present alternative ways addressing them. Effectiveness thus signals both effectual processes well successful outcomes. However, constitutes effective design question still reflects largely dispersed body research within This article others this special issue, aim address topic from perspective capacity, defined inherent analytical, managerial political capabilities policymakers bring about solutions.

Язык: Английский

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Policy design spaces in reforming governance in higher education: the dynamics in Italy and the Netherlands DOI
Giliberto Capano

Higher Education, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 75(4), С. 675 - 694

Опубликована: Июль 9, 2017

Язык: Английский

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From robustness to resilience: avoiding policy traps in the long term DOI
Sreeja Nair, Michael Howlett

Sustainability Science, Год журнала: 2016, Номер 11(6), С. 909 - 917

Опубликована: Авг. 4, 2016

Язык: Английский

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Challenges in applying design thinking to public policy: dealing with the varieties of policy formulation and their vicissitudes DOI
Michael Howlett

Policy & Politics, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 48(1), С. 49 - 65

Опубликована: Сен. 10, 2019

Policy design is a type of policy formulation activity centred on knowledge application in the creation alternatives. Expected to attain public sector goals and government ambitions an effective fashion, it can be undertaken many different ways. The current literature features ongoing debate between adherents traditional approaches subject sciences those importing into policymaking insights practices other fields such as industrial engineering product development: ‘design-thinking’. Issues examined more are very wide-ranging address wide variety modalities their strengths weaknesses. Efforts promote ‘design-thinking’ realm, hand, focus innovation rarely deal with issues barriers implementation, political feasibility or constraints under which decision-making takes place. This article discusses these differences argues design-thinking need expand reach consider not only circumstances facilitating generation novel ideas but also lessons concerning challenges faced implementation.

Язык: Английский

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Instrument interactions and relationships in policy mixes: Achieving complementarity in building energy efficiency policies in New York, Sydney and Tokyo DOI
Gregory Trencher, Jeroen van der Heijden

Energy Research & Social Science, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 54, С. 34 - 45

Опубликована: Март 27, 2019

Язык: Английский

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Climate Policy Ambition: Exploring A Policy Density Perspective DOI Creative Commons
Simon Schaub, Jale Tosun, Andrew Jordan

и другие.

Politics and Governance, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10(3)

Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2022

National policy ambition plays a central role in climate change governance under the Paris Agreement and is now focus of rapidly emerging literature. In this contribution, we argue that can be captured by level national activity, which accordance with existing literature should referred to as “policy density.” study, measure density drawing on three publicly available databases. All measurements show an upward trend adoption policy. However, our empirical comparison also reveals differences between regard degree expansion sectoral coverage, are due type policies For first time, compare patterns within each database (2000–2019) reveal while they different, nonetheless potentially complementary. Since choice resulting measurement ultimately depend questions posed researchers, conclude discussing whether some better answered than others.

Язык: Английский

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Designing artificial intelligence policy: Comparing design spaces in Latin America DOI
Fernando Filgueiras

Latin American Policy, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 14(1), С. 5 - 21

Опубликована: Фев. 16, 2023

Abstract Governments are designing policies for artificial intelligence to facilitate the digital transformation and respond diverse ethical regulatory challenges that emerge with penetration of this technology in society. This article aims analyze policy design dynamics focusing on national strategies Latin America. It starts from premise different political regimes governance modes shape spaces, which create action situations assign design. The compares America, through a documentary analysis Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, identify characteristics spaces applied Artificial Intelligence research findings indicate between American countries delimit outcomes policy.

Язык: Английский

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