Over the last decade, policy transfer has emerged as an important concept within public
policy analysis, guiding both theoretical and empirical research spanning many venues and …

Background: COVID-19 had a major global impact on education, prompting concerns about
its unequal effects and some impetus to reboot equity strategies. Yet, policy processes …

Although social acceptance research has blossomed over the last decade, interdisciplinary
studies combining market, socio-political and community aspects are scarce. We propose a …

Since the beginning of the European integration process in the 1950s, scholars have
debated the causes and future development of such institutional innovations as the relative …

With the creation of a common foreign and security policy (CFSP), the EU has entered the
realm of power politics. Although the ambition to become a great power has been frequently …

This research focuses on innovation and its diffusion in public services in authoritarian
China. A mechanism between vertical government intervention and diffusion of innovation in …

In attempting to describe the OECD, one is drawn immediately to the fable of blind men
describing an elephant. The OECD has a much less well-defined role than other elements of …

The dynamic and complex system of European Union policymaking is analysed in this new
edition of a much-praised textbook. It offers the most integrated understanding of EU policy …

There are numerous macro approaches within European integration studies, including some
based on intergovernmental negotiations and power relations (Moravcsik 1993) or …

Metaphor is a central component of human cognition. Research on metaphor's role in
politics has thus far focused predominately on metaphors used by the political elite. While …