Search results for: Social Policy

• Can unequal distributions of wealth influence vote choice? A comparative study of Germany, Sweden and the United States.

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  • P. Paradowski
  • L. Flynn

  - Year 2019

  It is widely accepted that income influences voting behavior. Does wealth? Is the effect similar across countries? Studies of wealth and voting behavior have not existed until recently, in part because of the absence of data on wealth holdings. The findings in this chapter indicate that wealth is related to voting behavior in some countries but not in others. The chapter models the effects of wealth on one form of voting behavior,...

• IS THE REGIONAL DIVERGENCE A PRICE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CONVERGENCE? THE CASE OF THE VISEGRAD GROUP

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  • M. Kuc-Czarnecka

  - Journal of Competitiveness - Year 2017

  The main goal of this article is to verify whether the Visegrad Group countries are achieving social convergence at national level at the expense of internal divergence. For this purpose, the existence of social beta-, sigma- and gamma-convergence at national and regional level was tested. The author of this article decided to tackle the convergence problem since there is a high risk that countries are trying to catch up at...

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• Wsparcie dla wiejskości. Znaczenie doświadczeń w kształtowaniu wiejskiego krajobrazu

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  • A. Górka

  - Studia Komitetu Przestrzennego Zagospodarowania Kraju PAN - Year 2015

  Kwestię wiejskości tradycyjnie badają nauki społeczne. Wobec przebudowy społeczno-gospodarczej obszarów wiejskich wiejskość, która wykazuje trwałe powinowactwo z krajobrazem, stanowi również wyzwanie dla planowania przestrzennego i turystyki: wyobrażenia związane z wiejskim krajobrazem są jednym z prawdopodobnych kryteriów wyboru wsi jako miejsca zamieszkania, a wizerunek tradycyjnej wsi stanowi koło napędowe gospodarki wiejskiej...

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• The Urban Mentoring as a New Method of Participatory Urban Planning in Poland

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  • J. Martyniuk-Pęczek
  • G. Rembarz

  - Procedia Engineering - Year 2016

  Twenty-five years after the return of democracy and the beginning of basing the country's economy on neoliberal developmental paradigm, Poland adopted the regulations regarding management of urban policy, which had been wait for over a decade (accession to the EU). The National Urban Policy as well as the Act on revitalization have defined, in a modern manner, the field of cooperation between the local government, the administration...

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• Iwona Nowakowska dr

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  Assistant Professor at The Maria Grzegorzewska University Institute of Psychology. Graduate of Psychology (University of Warsaw, 2019), and PhD in this field (Maria Grzegorzewska University, 2022). Conducted research in the fields of: social and clinical psychology and individual differences. Her current research activity concentrates on prosociality (volunteering, philanthropy, socially responsible behaviors) and their correlates. She...

• Nina Rizun dr

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  Department of Informatics in Management

  Nina Rizun is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Gdańsk University of Technology. In October 1999, she obtained a PhD in Technical Sciences from the Faculty of Enterprise Economy and Production Organization, National Mining Academy, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine. PhD thesis title: Development of Complex Subsystem of the Organization and Planning of Mining and Transport Processes. From 1993-2000,...

• Teaching Architecture – contemporary challenges and threats in the complexity of built environment

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  • J. Borucka
  • B. Macikowski

  - IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering - Year 2017

  The complexity of the modern built environment is a problem n ot only of architectural and urban issues. This issue extends to many othe r disciplines as well as covering a wide range of social engagements. The idea of writing this pa per is generally initiated by the debate which took place in Gdańs k on 22.01.2016, and was prepar ed in order to meet representatives of the four circles of interest...

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• Accessibility to urban green spaces: A critical review of WHO recommendations in the light of tree-covered areas assessment

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  • P. Przewoźna
  • A. Inglot
  • M. Mielewczyk
  • K. Mączka
  • P. Matczak

  - ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS - Year 2024

  Easy accessibility of Urban Green Spaces (UGSs) is essential to the quality of life in urban areas. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations focus on spatial access to UGSs, define as accessible those larger than 0.5 ha situated up to 300 m of residential areas, and disregard the social significance of smaller green spaces. This paper assesses the extent to which the WHO recommendations permit the identification of locations...

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• The Contemporary aspects of revitalization of the buildings and the port areas

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  • T. Szymański

  - Year 2017

  Port cities are the forefront of globalization. The continued growth of international trade of goods and services has now played a major role in shaping the economic and social world. Strategies for mutual cooperation and follow-up between countries, cities and regions are increasingly complex. On the one hand it brings profits, on the other leads to destabilization and the need for transformation and constant modernization. Port...

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• Landscape as the tool of coherence in the land management of rural communes

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  • A. Górka

  - Annals of Warsaw University of Life Sciences - SGGW Horticulture and Landscape Architecture - Year 2018

  Economic and social transformation of rural areas in Poland after 1990 reveals itself through disintegration of previous spatial order. Building a new pattern requires a vision, which would counteract complex causes of disintegration. The latter belong to institutional domain of planning strategies and the area of common practices. Therefore, agreement on aims and means between spatial policy strategies and tactics of space users...

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• Gender and Digital Divide - Information and Communication Technologiesand their Impact on Equality

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  • Z. Łapniewska
  • E. Szczerbicki

  - Year 2006

  In the entire Europe more women than men graduate from tertiaryeducation institutes. However, they are underrepresented in scientific and engineering disciplines. Women researchers still constitute a minority in the Government and Higher Education Sectors. A number of industry reports highlight a low number of women in IT occupations49. This has led to a variety of public policy measures, such as subsidies on community provision,...

• Higher Education Management and Policy

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  ISSN: 1682-3451

• Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

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  ISSN: 1618-954X , eISSN: 1618-9558

• Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy

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  ISSN: 2040-5790 , eISSN: 2040-5804

• Asian Economic Policy Review

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  ISSN: 1832-8105 , eISSN: 1748-3131

• European Spatial Research and Policy

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  ISSN: 1231-1952 , eISSN: 1896-1525

• Educational Research for Policy and Practice

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  ISSN: 1570-2081 , eISSN: 1573-1723

• Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy

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  ISSN: 2160-5882 , eISSN: 2160-5890

• Historic Environment-Policy & Practice

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  ISSN: 1756-7505 , eISSN: 1756-7513

• International Indigenous Policy Journal

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  ISSN: 1916-5781

• Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy

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  ISSN: 1874-463X , eISSN: 1874-4621

• EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION AND POLICY ANALYSIS

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  ISSN: 0162-3737 , eISSN: 1935-1062

• Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis

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  ISSN: 1387-6988 , eISSN: 1572-5448

• Environmental Economics and Policy Studies

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  ISSN: 1432-847X , eISSN: 1867-383X

• Digital Policy Regulation and Governance

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  ISSN: 2398-5038 , eISSN: 2398-5046

• Journal of Financial Economic Policy

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  ISSN: 1757-6385 , eISSN: 1757-6393

• Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy

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  ISSN: 2160-6544 , eISSN: 2160-6552

• International Journal of Cultural Policy

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  ISSN: 1028-6632 , eISSN: 1477-2833

• DRUGS-EDUCATION PREVENTION AND POLICY

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  ISSN: 0968-7637 , eISSN: 1465-3370

• Journal of Asian Public Policy

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  ISSN: 1751-6234 , eISSN: 1751-6242

• Journal of Policy and Organisational Management

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  ISSN: 0976-7738

• Innovation-Management Policy & Practice

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  ISSN: 2204-0226 , eISSN: 1447-9338

• Health Economics Policy and Law

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  ISSN: 1744-1331 , eISSN: 1744-134X

• IZA Journal of Labor Policy

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  ISSN: 2193-9004

• American Foreign Policy Interests

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  ISSN: 1080-3920 , eISSN: 1533-2128

• Health Research Policy and Systems

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  ISSN: 1478-4505

• Case Studies on Transport Policy

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  ISSN: 2213-624X , eISSN: 2213-6258

• Health Behavior and Policy Review

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  ISSN: 2326-4403

• Journal of Disability Policy Studies

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  ISSN: 1044-2073 , eISSN: 1538-4802

• Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies

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  ISSN: 2050-2680

• Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy

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  ISSN: 2045-2101 , eISSN: 2045-211X

• History of Economic Thought and Policy

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  ISSN: 2240-9971 , eISSN: 2280-188X

• Policing-A Journal of Policy and Practice

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  ISSN: 1752-4512 , eISSN: 1752-4520

• Arts Education Policy Review

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  ISSN: 1063-2913

• INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DRUG POLICY

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  ISSN: 0955-3959 , eISSN: 1873-4758

• Pastoralism-Research Policy and Practice

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  ISSN: 2041-7136

• Forum for Health Economics and Policy

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  ISSN: 2194-6191

• International Journal of Public Policy

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  ISSN: 1740-0600

• Education Policy Analysis Archives

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  ISSN: 1068-2341

• Risk Management and Healthcare Policy

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  ISSN: 1179-1594