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Juridification patterns for social regulation and the WTO : a theoretical framework
Joerges, Christian - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003071293
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Soft governance in education : the PISA study and the Bologna Process in Switzerland
Bieber, Tonia - 2010
This paper analyzes the importance of governance of international organizations (IOs) to Swiss policy making in the … reforms by applying diverse governance instruments. National transformation capacities of veto-players and cultural guiding … surprisingly high impact of IO governance instruments, particularly of standard setting, coordinative activities and discursive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003989038
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Bordering global mobility - networks in global and regional mobility regulation
Roos, Christof - 2010
The aim of this article is to develop an analytical framework which contributes to the understanding of mobility regulation. While most literature focuses on international efforts to control migration the perspective is widened by looking at mobility, encompassing short-term cross border...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003931827
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Has three decades of comparative public policy scholarship been focusing on the wrong question?
Castles, Francis G. - 2011
The essential argument of this paper is that, despite the work of many pioneering scholars, the original agenda of those who came to comparative public policy with a view to demonstrating that the functioning of democratic politics makes a difference remains substantially unfulfilled. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009355547
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Comparing governance of international organisations : the EU, the OECD and educational policy
Martens, Kerstin; Balzer, Carolin; Sackmann, Reinhold; … - 2004
qualifications in the near future. The aim of this study is to explore the forms of governance through which international … approaches, an analytic grid will be designed in this study for systematically investigating the forms of governance as exercised … education. -- OECD ; EU ; Educational Policy ; International Organisation ; Governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009269094
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Transformations of the state?
Zürn, Michael; Leibfried, Stephan; Zangl, Bernhard; … - 2004
The state is one of the major institutions in modern industrial societies which have an enduring influence on societal development. Since the latter part of the 20th century developments have pointed to a far-reaching transformation of the modern nation state in the OECD world (Organisation for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009269095
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Governance by comparison : how ratings & rankings impact national policy-making in education
Martens, Kerstin; Niemann, Dennis - 2010
How can international comparisons have an impact on one country while others are not affected at all? This paper examines the power of ratings & rakings (R&R) using the example of the OECD’s PISA study (Programme for International Student Assessment) and its differential impact on national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697011
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Strengthening international regulation through transnational new governance : overcoming the orchestration deficit
Abbott, Kenneth W.; Snidal, Duncan - 2010
Governance" (i.e., treaties and intergovernmental organizations) to adequately regulate international business. Nongovernmental … depict the diversity of these new regulatory institutions on the "Governance Triangle," according to the roles of different … actors in their operations. To analyze this complex system, we adapt the domestic "New Governance" model of regulation to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008697237
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Types of governance in education : a quantitative analysis
Windzio, Michael; Sackmann, Reinhold; Martens, Kerstin - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009516317