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Mostrando 25-36 de 227 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. A Nuclear Submarine in the South Atlantic: The Framing of Threats and Deterrence
Abstract In this article, we analyse one aspect of Brazilian nuclear policy during the tenure of the Workers Party (2003–2016): the development of a nuclear-propelled submarine. We propose that the project of building a nuclear-propelled submarine has become possible partly because of the mobilisation of a set of arguments for the construction of the South
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 08/05/2017
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26. When and How do Bureaucratic Conflicts Matter in Trade Policy? Evidence from the US Trade Policymaking Process during the Clinton Administration (1993–2001)
Abstract The study of the role played by bureaucracies contributed substantively to the analysis of the domestic determinants of foreign policy outcomes, particularly by softening the premise of the state as a unitary-rational actor. However, the potential of focusing on bureaucracies to analyse US trade policy outcomes has been severely underestimated by th
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2017-04
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27. Pharmaceutical lobbying in Brazil: a missing topic in the public health research agenda
ABSTRACT In the US, where registration of lobbyists is mandatory, the pharmaceutical industry and private health-care providers spend huge amounts of money seeking to influence health policies and government decisions. In Brazil, where lobbying lacks transparency, there is virtually no data on drug industry expenditure to persuade legislators and government
Rev. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 22/12/2016
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28. Contested Epidemics: Policy Response in Brazil and the U.S. and what the BRICS Can Learn
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 12/12/2016
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29. Etnopolítica mexicoamericana en Houston y nuevos inmigrados
Abstract Although the concept “ethnopolitics” has been applied to ethno-political minority groups or with a different socio-historical origin from the hegemonic nationalism, in this article I try to set the general parameters the Mexico Americans’ ethnopolicy in southeast Houston for a recent time: 2010-2011. The corollary of this policy some of ethno-
Horiz. antropol.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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30. Agriculture and food security challenge of climate change: a dynamic analysis for policy selection
ABSTRACT This study presents an empirical examination of climate change related to vulnerability impacts on food security and remedial adaptation options as a suitable strategy by prioritizing needs over a 50-year period. An Empirical Dynamic Commutable General Equilibrium Model for Climate and the Economy (EDCGECE) is applied using future strategies for Mal
Sci. agric. (Piracicaba, Braz.). Publicado em: 2016-08
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31. Domestic coalitions in the FTAA negotiations: the Brazilian case
Abstract This paper proposes an explanation to the domestic coalitions organised in Brazil around the FTAA negotiations, which stand as a hard case for the existing theories on political cleavages: industrialists and trade unions, albeit having shared common interests in the negotiations, did not adopt a joint strategy to foster their positions. The hypothes
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 10/05/2016
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32. U.S. International Agricultural Trade Policy: Interests, Institutions and Information in the Corn Supply Chain
The purpose of this article is to analyze the U.S. international agricultural trade policy by focusing on instruments and institutional arrangements. Policy decision-making is analyzed by means of three variables: 1) how interests are mobilized; 2) how information is disseminated; and 3) how spaces are occupied in deliberation arenas. The study refers to the
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 01/04/2016
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33. Estudio del impacto y efectos de la crisis económica en las políticas de protección social del ámbito local en España. Análisis de caso de la región de murcia (España)
The paper presents the results of an empirical research aimed at discovering and analyzing the effects of the economic crisis on the needs and benefits of social protection system offered locally. For their achievement has made a longitudinal investigation of needs and capabilities in a municipality in the eastern region of Murcia during the period between 1
Soc. estado.. Publicado em: 2016-04
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34. La trayectoria de una reforma educativa global: el caso de la Nueva Gestión Pública en el sistema educativo catalán
ABSTRACT: New Public Management (NPM) is a public sector reform programme that has inspired numerous education reform processes internationally. In the education sector, NPM has crystallized in policies such as school autonomy, professionalization of school principals, standardized evaluation and teachers' accountability. This article analyses the way NPM ha
Educ. Soc.. Publicado em: 2015-09
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35. La temprana descentralización de los servicios de salud en la Argentina: la construcción del sistema sanitario en Córdoba, 1930-1955
This paper analyzes the process of construction of the Argentine public health system, highlighting the limitations that occurred in the proposed nationalization of health policy in the postwar period and the central role played by subnational jurisdictions, making the provision of services rendered on a provincial basis. More precisely, in this respect it i
Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos. Publicado em: 20/03/2015
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36. Economic stagnation in the United States: underlying causes and global consequences
This paper analyzes the causes of the slow recovery of the US economy since the financial crisis and Great Recession of 2008-9. Fallen house values and excessive household debts continue to depress consumer spending, while corporations are failing to invest in spite of record profits. The increasingly unequal distribution of income limits demand, while long-
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2014-12