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Prof. Osmany PortoShaping Policy Agendas
SHAPING POLICY AGENDAS. The Micro-Politics of Economic International Organizations edited by David Dolowitz (Université de Liverpool), Romuald Normand (Université de Strasbourg) and myself (Edward Elgar) Abstract This...
Policy Diffusion and Development cooperation
DIFUSÃO DE POLÍTICAS E COOPERAÇÃO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO Elementos norteadores para a implementação de projetos de transferência de políticas públicas por meio da cooperação internacional EDIÇÃO BILÍNGUE Autores: Osmany...
Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Comparative Policy Analysis
This timely Handbook offers a wide-ranging examination of contemporary comparative policy analysis (CPA), advancing the understanding of methodology in the study of comparative public policies, and broadening the array...
Policy ambassadors: human agency in the transnationalization of Brazilian social policies
In the past decade, Brazil became a model for social policies, ‘exporting’ ideas and techniques to tackle issues on social participation, poverty and hunger mostly to Southern countries, but also to the Northern States...
Into the ordinary: non-elite actors and the mobility of harm reduction policies
Research on policy transfer and policy mobility has focused much attention on relatively elite actors, such as politicians, international organisations, think tanks, philanthropic donors, and consultancy firms. In...
Transnational policy transfer: the circulation of ideas, power and development models
The study of policy transfer initially focused on transfers and transmissions among developed countries or from developed countries to the developing world. Today the circulation of policy and knowledge has become more...
Reframing knowledge: A comparison of OECD and World Bank discourse on public governance reform
As knowledge producers and transfer agents, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the World Bank (WB) rely on their own research infrastructures to promote the dissemination public...
Diffusion of Brazil’s food policies in international organisations: assessing the processes of knowledge framing
This article focuses on the political dynamics shaping policy agendas and prescriptions in international organisations (IOs). It elucidates the interactions of Brazil’s state and non-state actors with international...
Global mobility of microfinance policies
Throughout the 1970s in South Asia and Latin America, there was a surge of experiences of offering small loans through innovative practices. Following these successes, the dissemination of microfinance institutions is...
