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Gender equality machineries: the quest for enhanced gender data
This piece underscores the necessity of “enhanced” gender-centric data—official, intersectional data with new batteries of questions, based on...
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The OBR and the unintended economic consequences of Mr Osborne
The creation of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) was heralded as a major change in UK economic governance, purporting to offer objective...
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The Sakhalin Climate Experiment
Climate change was long neglected by Russian politics. However, from 2019 to 2021, substantial changes were observable. During this time, climate...
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Datafying African Agriculture: From Data Governance to Farmers’ Rights
This article explores the impact of digital agricultural technologies on African agricultural systems. As we describe, the datafication of African...
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Impact of Returnee Remittances on Migrant Households’ Well-Being in Bangladesh
The study evaluates the impact of returnee remittances (RRs) on the well-being of migrant households in Bangladesh using survey data collected from...
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Women’s policy machineries and representation in the USA: toward filling empirical gaps
The US federal bureaucracy contains 7 women’s policy machineries: The White House Gender Policy Council, the Center for Women Veterans, the Defense...
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The Decline and Levelling Off of Earnings Inequality: Boon or Bane for a Growing Economy?
This paper investigates evidence on deficits in economic inclusion, focussing on the labour market in Indonesia. Increasing job polarization and an...
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Regulating Children’s Personal Data Protection in India: No Child’s Play
The rise of technologies, including voice recognition, predictive analytics, and content personalization algorithms, foreshadows a future where...
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Anti-democratic maneuvers and state feminism in Jordan: lessons for research in an autocratic context
This research note presents three lessons, drawn from the case of Jordan, for studying GEMs in autocratic countries. I discuss three interrelated...
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Government decision-making and the site of power in New Labour’s ‘levelling up’: reconsidering economic regionalism
Debates about England’s geographic inequalities and the extent to which the problem is intertwined with the ‘Westminster system’ of government are...
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Why do women develop lower levels of political interest? Examining the influence of education, family socialisation and adult roles
The political interest of men rises faster than that of women during late adolescence and early adulthood in Britain (Fraile and Sánchez-Vítores in...
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Training Returns Among Informal Workers: Evidence from Urban Sites in Kenya and Tanzania
Training contributes to economic growth through raising productivity, enabling the use of new technologies and allowing workers to raise earnings...
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France’s militarized interstate disputes: diversion from domestic problems?
A large body of research investigates whether democracies’ decisions to intervene militarily are guided by external threats and strategic...
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Socialized into illegal protest? The impact of voting and social media participation
Building upon previous literature on political behavior, contentious social movements, and political communication, this paper aims to identify which...
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Improving Women’s Position in the Household: Evidence from a Maternity Cash Transfer Programme in India
The impacts of cash transfers on women empowerment vary significantly with transfer context and design, including beneficiary targeting, transfer...
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The Failing Aid Complex in Uganda’s Northeast
Every year about thirty billion dollars are spent on aid across Africa, yet recurrent crises followed by a blame game amongst different actors, and a...
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How does the EU seek to encourage change in national justice systems? A framework of coordinative and coercive Europeanization at work
A decade of crises has changed the EU’s modes of governance and power relations between institutions. By the same token, the rule of law crisis has...
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The Ethical and Privacy Implications of Datafication and Digitalization in Develo** Country Contexts
The chapter investigates ethical and privacy concerns resulting from digitalization and datafication in the Global South, drawing from a systematic...