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The effectiveness and externality of China’s outward foreign direct investment policy
This paper uses the China Foreign Investment Country-Oriented Industry Catalog as a policy shock to study the effectiveness and externality effect of...
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Coordinative Europeanization as a response to crisis: what lessons from the RRF for future EU cohesion policy?
A considerable amount of literature has been devoted to analysing the genesis, rationale and modus operandi of the NGEU and RRF. However, not much...
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Seeking policy solutions in a complex system: experimentalist governance in China’s healthcare reform
The proliferation of “wicked” policy problems in complex systems requires an experimental approach of problem-solving. Experimentalist governance...
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Devil in the details? Policy settings and calibrations of national excellence-centers
This paper contributes to two recently identified gaps in policy design literature. First, an approach to measuring understudied specific...
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Indian IT Industry and Innovation
The Indian IT industry is undergoing significant changes. India's leading IT services companies serve clients around the world and have grown into... -
Rural and Social Innovation: India Japan Collaboration
This chapter examines rural innovation in India through the Suzuki Innovation Centre (SIC), a collaborative platform initiated by Indian Institute of... -
The fable of policy entrepreneurship? Understanding policy change as an ontological problem with critical realism and institutional theory
How is policy change possible if policy entrepreneurs’ cognition, rationality and identity are conditioned by the very policy institutions they wish...
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Emerging technology for economic competitiveness or societal challenges? Framing purpose in Artificial Intelligence policy
This study examines the policy discussions surrounding the purpose of the development and use of an emerging technology. It applies the two stylized...
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Higher Education Policy
Higher education policy presents an interesting test case to analyse how far an agenda to “disentangle” interlocked policy responsibilities could... -
Kenya: Innovation Without Distribution
The effort to write an ICT policy in Kenya has brought to the fore issues of modernization and distribution in that nation. These efforts have forced... -
A policy framework of convenience: on Covid-19 and the strategic use of resilience in the UK
Over the last decade or so, resilience has allegedly become one of the leading policy paradigms. However, it is astonishing how little reference the...
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Digitalisation of Agricultural Policy and Policy Performance in Tanzania
Digitalising agricultural policies can produce more effective and efficient policymaking processes. Digitalisation embeds information and... -
Introduction: Political Policy Analysis
This introductory chapter outlines the purpose, content, intended audience, and distinctive emphases of this practical introduction to policy... -
Following neighbors or regional leaders? Unpacking the effect of geographic proximity in local climate policy diffusion
This study examines spatially dynamic diffusion processes of local policy adoption among municipal governments. Using city-level climate action plans...
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How political parties matter in political-administrative relationships: children’s services policy in England 1997–2019
Public policy studies typically stress policy networks and communities, interest groups and bureaucrats, and overlook the governing role of parties....
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State–society relations and foreign policy change: suggesting a Gramscian method to link the national with the international
Gramsci's thought can contribute much to expanding the scope of IR research by investigating state–society relations in foreign policymaking through...
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Belt and Road Initiative: the Intertwining of China’s Foreign Policy and Economic Nationalism
Since the Belt and Road Initiative’s (BRI) formulation as a coherent policy in 2013, it has become a pillar of China’s international relations....
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The Possibilities of Ocean Innovation Diplomacy to Promote Transnational Innovation Ecosystems for the Maritime Sector
This chapter showcases the importance of innovation diplomacy to the maritime sector by conceptualizing it along the lines of engagement and... -
New Models of Innovation in Old Industrial Regions
This chapter explores the new models of innovation that have emerged as a response to societal challenges and it focuses on the role of the... -
Crafting Policy Technologies (PolicyTechs): An Introduction to Policy Digitalisation Pathways in Africa
Modern technologies have become critical in transforming Africa’s governing systems in recent decades. Yet, despite the burgeoning studies and...