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Angela Storey, Megan Sheehan, Jessica Bodoh-Creed - The Everyday Life of Urban Inequality

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Angela Storey (ed.), Megan Sheehan (ed.), Jessica Bodoh-Creed (ed.)

The Everyday Life of Urban Inequality

2020

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Difference and Proximity S. 125-190

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Katharina Füglister - Policy Laboratories of the Federal State?

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Policy Laboratories of the Federal State?

Series: Politik und Demokratie in den kleineren Ländern Europas | Politics and Governance in the Smaller European Democracies

Volume 6 2012

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„… Switzerland.6.2.1 Similarities other than geographic proximity matterUntil recently, most diffusion studies …” „… identified geographic proximity as a majorexplanatory factor for a diffusion process in federal states …” „… geographic proximity matter forpolicy diffusion. To analyze the spread of subsidy policies among Swiss …”

Dependent variable S. 154-156

„… )SimilaritiesCultural proximity Cantons of the dyad have the same language.Swiss Federal Statistical OfficeGeographic …” „… proximity Cantons of the dyad are located in thesame geographic region.Swiss Federal Statistical …” „… OfficeProblem proximity I Abs. difference in health insurancepremiums of the two cantons of thedyad.Federal …”

Literature review of policy diffusion in federal states S. 33-39

„… whygeographic proximity could matter, stating that it may facilitate the developmentof communication networks …” „… studies do not specify why geographic proximity leads to policydiffusion. He also added that “[e]ven when …” „… proximity has a statistically significanteffect on diffusion, the source of this relationship remains open …”

Monadic approaches S. 139-143

„… formodeling interdependencies among states primarily refers to geographic proximity(Anselin 1988, Beck …” „… geographic proximity, forexample, or affiliations. Spatial models are typically estimated with …” „… is not limited to geographic proximity. In fact, any theoretically1 To interpret the spatial lag as a …”

Disentangling diffusion mechanisms S. 46-47

„… andoperationalization of diffusion mechanisms. Until recently, most studies reliedon geographic proximity when …” „… . Although relying on geographic proximity might well describe the spread ofa policy and provide evidence for …”

Findings S. 21-22

„… demographic similarities as wellas problem proximity, I relied on data provided by the Federal Statistical …” „… geographic proximity. In other words, rather than imitating their neighbors, cantonal decision-makers look at …”

Learning S. 43-46

„… diffusion mechanisms. Until recently, most studies reliedon geographic proximity when operationalizing the …” „… relying on geographic proximity might well describe the spread ofa policy and provide evidence for …”

Explanatory variables S. 156-160

„… similarities between the cantons of onedyad. To control for cultural proximity, the first similarity variable …” „… of the dyad are from the same geographic region. Third, to include the concept of problem proximity …” „… absolutedifference in subsidy beneficiary rates is included. The third problem proximityvariable finally records …”

Policy and political outcomes matter S. 175-180

„… , stating that not onlygeographic proximity, but also other similarities matter for the diffusion of …” „… different dimensions of diffusion policies. Whilegeographic proximity does not explain the entire story of …”

Dyadic approaches S. 143-152

„… and use it as a continuous dependent variable tomeasure policy proximity between cantons.One important …” „… geographic proximity, socio-economic orpolitical similarities, or common membership, are integrated into a …” „… policy proximitybetween cantons. However, for the empirical analysis of this research project …”

Outline of the book S. 24-26

„… other than geographic proximity influencesthe policy diffusion process, the first set of models analyzes …”

Methodology and data S. 20-21

„… , and demographic similarities as wellas problem proximity, I relied on data provided by the Federal …”

Contributions to the literature S. 22-24

„… geographic proximity. In other words, rather than imitating their neighbors, cantonal decision-makers look at …”

Model S. 152-154

„… in federal states. First, observablerelations of theoretical interest, such as geographic proximity …”

Dependent variables S. 161-164

„… federal statesuch as Switzerland, similarities other than geographic proximity influence the diffusion …”

Diffusion of health insurance subsidies: Hypotheses S. 133-138

„… geographic proximity matterfor policy diffusion. In Switzerland, where one can cross the entire country ina …” „… factors linked to geography, such as cultural proximityor the same common main language, are expected to …”

Findings from the empirical analysis S. 191-195

„… Switzerland, merely looking at geo-193graphic proximity as the major explanation for a diffusion process risks …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-12

„… Analyses 1686.2.1 Similarities other than geographic proximity matter 1696.2.2 Policy and political …”

The research questions and empirical context S. 13-18

„… , I argue that similarities other than geographic proximity need to beanalyzed when studying policy …” „… geographic proximityas the main source of policy diffusion does not seem plausible for Switzerland.Therefore …”

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Thorsten Faas, Sascha Huber, Mona Krewel, Sigrid Roßteutscher - Informationsflüsse, Wahlen und Demokratie

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Thorsten Faas (ed.), Sascha Huber (ed.), Mona Krewel (ed.), Sigrid Roßteutscher (ed.)

Informationsflüsse, Wahlen und Demokratie

Series: Studien zur Wahl- und Einstellungsforschung

Volume 35 2023

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Marc Debus Education, political sophistication, cohesive policy signals and proximity voting: Do voters choose the party that reflects their interests? S. 269-288

„… sophistication ofvoters should be less important for the impact of proximity-based issue vot‐ing if (1) the …” „… , several scholars stress the importance of contextu‐al features for the significance of proximity-based …” „… policy. Since I arguethat proximity-based voting behaviour should be less influential in the case ofless …”

Julia Partheymüller, Stefanie Walter Voting for the Populist Radical-Right in Austria and Germany: A Comparative Analysis S. 533-558

„… heightened sense of proximity could, in turn,foster increased electoral support for populist radical-right …” „… proximity of voters to the populist radical-right positively correlates with the likelihood of voting for …” „… at General Elections5 - H4: The perceived ideological proximity of voters to the populist …”

Simon Ellerbrock, Manuel Neumann Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: How Social Projection and Social Sampling Interact in the Formation of Public Opinion Perceptions S. 85-116

„… held in their social proximity. Additionally, we followpreviously made arguments to combine the two …” „… people using cues about the distributionof attitudes or other characteristics in their social proximity …”

Laura Morales, Luis Ramiro, María Jiménez-Buedo Assessing the Electoral Payoffs of Partisan Mobilization in Adverse Contexts: A Field Experimental Study of the 2011 Spanish Local Elections S. 213-246

„… for the Irish case, even when taking intoaccount the (endogenous) effect of geographical proximity …” „… ’: Canvassing,geographic proximity and voter choice. European Journal of Political Research, 51(5),563-582, doi:10.1111/j …”

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Taco Brandsen, Paul Dekker, Adalbert Evers - Civicness in the Governance and Delivery of Social Services

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Civicness in the Governance and Delivery of Social Services

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 6 2010

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Stéphane Nassaut, Marthe Nyssens Civicness and service governance: the case of the Belgian quasi-market in the field of proximity services S. 153-180

„… , constrain) the client’s demands and the potential uncertainty underlying the proximity-service relationship …” „… the Belgian quasimarket in the field of proximity services Many European countries have witnessed the …” „… ‘proximity services’ and employment, as recommended by the European strategy for employment. Following the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… : the case of the Belgian quasi-market in the field of proximity services 153 8Håkon Lorentzen …”

Ota de Leonardis Organization matters: contracting for service provision and civicness S. 125-152

„… ’ and the impersonality required by the professional role, between proximity 4 I refer to the Rawls …”

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Gaby Umbach - Intent and Reality of the European Employment Strategy

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Intent and Reality of the European Employment Strategy

Series: Studies on the European Union

Volume 1 2009

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British and German Employment Policies under the EES: Proximity and Rapprochement to its ‘Policy ID’ – Converging Trends, Remaining Differences S. 429-438

„… Final Conclusions 4296.1.2 British and German Employment Policies under the EES: Proximity and …” „… policies consolidated and increased proximity. In parallel, in the German case a certain destabilisation of …” „… UK–disposing over a greater ex-ante proximity to the EES’s policy paradigm (cf. chapter 3.2.2, 3.2.3.2.2 and …”

Interim Assessment: The EES’s Impact on British Employment Policy Priorities – Policy Transfer and Diffusion leading to ?-Convergence? S. 348-356

„… New Labour strongly reflects the proximity of British employment policy priorities to the overall …” „… proximity. In terms of ?-convergence (similarity towards a common model) 90 to the EES, British employment …” „… policies strongly benefited from this proximity of the national and supranational approach (interview EU-3 …”

Europeanisation of British and German Policy Co-ordination Structures and the Supranational EES-PCN: Interactions Becoming an Integrated Approach? S. 413-429

„… Coordination Final Conclusions 4296.1.2 British and German Employment Policies under the EES: Proximity and …” „… policies consolidated and increased proximity. In parallel, in the German case a certain destabilisation of …” „… UK–disposing over a greater ex-ante proximity to the EES’s policy paradigm (cf. chapter 3.2.2, 3.2.3.2.2 and …”

The Concept of Europeanisation: Why ‘Brussels’ Matters, Why ‘Back Home’ Matters and Why It Is a Matter of Perspective S. 79-111

„… ” (Featherstone 2003:3; cf. Bulmer/Radaelli 2004:5). However, the proximity of both allows for the (critical …” „… change that potentially lead to the enhancement of cross-country public policy proximity. It focuses …” „… , and performances” (Kerr 1983:3; quoted in Knill 2005:765), favouring an increase of proximity of …”

The ‘Others’: The European Council, EP, ECOSOC, and CoR – The Eagle of Processes and the Mere ‘Also-Rans’? S. 255-256

„… national parliaments and a more proactive role of the EP (cf. chapter 3.2.3.3). Given the proximity of …”

Applicability of the Europeanisation Approach: Misfit and Adaptation Pressure – Omnipotent Concepts To Explain Change Instigated by the OMC? S. 168-170

„… potential result of both extreme domestic proximity (low misfit) and extreme distance (high misfit) to …”

Explanative Benefits and the Need to Broaden the Analytical View in order to Explain Domestic Change and Persistence S. 441-443

„… proximity (low misfit) or extreme distance (huge misfit) to the EES (cf. chapter 2.1.2.1). Thus, without a …”

Europeanisation of Employment Policies: Policy Transfer and Diffusion Leading to ?-Convergence? S. 165-168

„… proximity not only to the European model, but also in a cross-national perspective, that is, ?-convergence …”

British Employment Policy Co-ordination: Integrated Leadership, Centralised Polity, ‘Trimmed Pluralism’, Few Veto Points, and the EES – ‘Strangers in the Night’? S. 270-286

„… proximity in approaches to the activation-focused ‘policy ID’ of the EES, it has become the lead department …” „… ’ pluralism support the overall systemic proximity of Germany and the EU (cf. chapter 2.2.1.2). Hence, it is …”

Foreword and Acknowledgement S. 5-14

„… German Employment Policies under the EES: Proximity and Rapprochement to its ‘Policy ID’ – Converging …”

The Council of the EU: Multilevel Switchboard of the New ‘Third Wayism’ Co-ordination Structure – The EES-PCN Going ‘A Little’ Public S. 250-255

„… national parliaments and a more proactive role of the EP (cf. chapter 3.2.3.3). Given the proximity of …”

Europeanisation of Domestic Employment Policy Co-ordination Structures: Adaptation and Change Leading to Institutional Isomorphism? S. 158-165

„… , they would, in the long-run, increase proximity not only to the European model, but also in a …”

Interim Assessment: The EES’s Impact on German Employment Policy Priorities – Policy Transfer and Diffusion leading to ?-Convergence? S. 405-412

„… in line with the EES’s ‘policy ID’ and to , that the UK–due to the proximity of the overall ‘policy …”

The ‘Stand-Alone’ EES (1997/98-2002): Autonomous Europeanisation Power and Embeddedness of the EES’s ‘Policy ID’ into British Traditions? S. 305-339

„… . chapter 3.2.2) and increased proximity not only to the European model–resulting in ?-convergence–but also …” „… diagnosis, yet, leaves cause for suspicion that the proximity of approaches was predominantly caused by …”

German Employment Policy Co-ordination: Fragmented Leadership, De-Centralised Polity, ‘Corporatist Style’ Pluralism, Several Veto Points, and the EES – ‘Brothers in Mind’? S. 286-304

„… ’ pluralism support the overall systemic proximity of Germany and the EU (cf. chapter 2.2.1.2). Hence, it is …”

Domestic Public Policy and Timing of the EES: British and German Welfare State and Employment Policy Traditions – Fringes of a Gamut? S. 136-158

„… Thatcherite style macro-economic policies (cf. Jessop 2003b:139f.). Based on its proximity to Thatcherism (cf …”

The ‘Stand-Alone’ EES (1997/98-2002): Autonomous Europeanisation Power and Embeddedness of its ‘Policy ID’ into German Traditions? S. 356-392

„… activation demands. As a sign of its proximity to the EES, the strategy is explicitly referred to in the …”

European Multilevel Governance: Rapprochement to the Systemic Background of Europeanisation S. 38-79

„… proximity to soft law is not disputed, traces of hard law elements can be found within the different …”

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