Policy Studies

1997 - 2025

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Volume 32, issue 6, 2011

The Japanese model in retrospective: industrial strategies, corporate Japan and the ‘hollowing out’ of Japanese industry pp. 569-583

Keith Cowling and Philip Tomlinson

Race policy and politics: two case studies from Britain pp. 585-598

Karim Murji

Administrative discretion in the management of Swedish wolf policy pp. 599-614

Serena Cinque

Policy implications of gay men's workplace experiences: public service employees in Australia's capital, Canberra pp. 615-630

David Aaron and Angela Ragusa

Conservatives, politics and the crisis of modern education in Australia pp. 631-647

Judith Bessant

Volume 32, issue 5, 2011

Reforming higher education in the Netherlands and Norway: the role of the state and national modes of governance pp. 479-495

Peter Maassen, Eli Moen and Bjørn Stensaker

Ethnicity, migration and employment disadvantage under New Labour: reviewing the evidence from the United Kingdom pp. 497-513

Viet-Hai Phung

Branding, politics and democracy pp. 515-530

David Marsh and Paul Fawcett

Parental choice of primary school in England: what types of school do different types of family have available to them? pp. 531-547

Simon Burgess, Ellen Greaves, Anna Vignoles and Deborah Wilson

Explaining radical policy change: the case of Venezuelan foreign policy pp. 549-567

Anthea McCarthy-Jones and Mark Turner

Volume 32, issue 4, 2011

Industrial policy after the crisis pp. 303-308

David Bailey, Helena Lenihan and Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod

Promoting corporate diversity in the financial services sector pp. 309-323

Jonathan Michie

Responding to the crisis: are policies aimed at a strong indigenous industrial base a necessary condition for sustainable economic growth? pp. 325-345

Bernadette Andreosso-O'Callaghan and Helena Lenihan

Rebuilding the city: a focus for European industrial policy? pp. 347-364

David Bailey and Keith Cowling

A policy agenda for EU smart growth: the role of creative and cultural industries pp. 365-375

Phil Cooke and Lisa De Propris

‘May the ovens never grow cold’: regional resilience and industrial policy in the North Staffordshire ceramics industrial district – with lessons from Sassoulo and Castellon pp. 377-395

Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver, Ian Jackson and Philip Tomlinson

SMEs’ responses to the financial and economic crisis and policy implications: an analysis of agricultural and furniture sectors in Catalonia, Spain pp. 397-412

Xiaoni Li, Pere Segarra Roca and Eleni Papaoikonomou

Shaping regional policy responses: the design of innovation poles pp. 413-428

Annalisa Caloffi and Marco Mariani

Industrial policy after the crisis: the case of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy pp. 429-445

Patrizio Bianchi and Sandrine Labory

Comparative advantage, industrial policy and the World Bank: back to first principles pp. 447-460

Ajit Singh

On the political economy of the state, the public-private nexus and industrial policy pp. 461-478

Ioanna Glykou and Christos Pitelis

Volume 32, issue 3, 2011

Dynamics of public ownership and regulation pp. 179-182

Roger Wettenhall and Ian Thynne

Ownership as an instrument of policy and understanding in the public sphere: trends and research agenda pp. 183-197

Ian Thynne

It's not ownership that matters: it's publicness pp. 199-213

Chris Aulich

Managing state-owned enterprises in an age of crisis: an analysis of Irish experience pp. 215-230

Muiris MacCarthaigh

Natural gas infrastructure investment, regulation and ownership: the Australian case pp. 231-242

José Hernández Ibarzábal

State enterprise for ethical reasons: mostly alcohol and tobacco pp. 243-261

Roger Wettenhall

Ownership change and the rise of a for-profit hospital industry in Germany pp. 263-275

Tanja Klenk

Jointly owned companies as instruments of local government: comparative evidence from the Swedish and Italian water sectors pp. 277-289

Giuseppe Grossi and Anna Thomasson

Promoting sustainable residential water use: a Portuguese case study in ownership and regulation pp. 291-301

Rita Martins and Patrícia Moura e Sá

Volume 32, issue 2, 2011

Work as a route out of poverty: a critical evaluation of the UK welfare to work policy pp. 91-108

Ines Newman

Social mobility and complexity theory: towards a critique of the sociological mainstream pp. 109-126

Graham Room

Explaining the ‘Health Check’ of the Common Agricultural Policy: budgetary politics, globalisation and paradigm change revisited pp. 127-141

Carsten Daugbjerg and Alan Swinbank

Focusing events, policy dictators and the dynamics of reform pp. 143-158

Carsten Jensen

Collateral damage: the ‘War on Drugs’, and the Latin America and Caribbean region: policy recommendations for the Obama administration pp. 159-177

June Francis and Gary Mauser

Volume 32, issue 1, 2011

Investment strategies of criminal organisations pp. 1-19

Diego d'Andria

Rights to a process for the masses or select privileges for the few? Telework policy and labour market inequality in Australia pp. 21-33

Diane van den Broek and Emma Keating

Beyond demand management: co-managing energy and water practices with Australian households pp. 35-58

Yolande Strengers

Investing in capacity development: towards an implementation framework pp. 59-72

Kempe Hope

Integrating employment and skills: the role of community-based learning pp. 73-90

Alexander McTier and Alan McGregor

Volume 31, issue 6, 2010

Implementing health and social care policy – England and Scotland compared pp. 591-611

Tom Forbes, Debbie Evans and Niccola Scott

Trouble with champions: local public sector–third sector partnerships and the future prospects for collaborative governance in the UK pp. 613-630

Tony Chapman, Judith Brown, Chris Ford and Beth Baxter

Managing time: the integration of caring and paid work by low-income families and the role of the UK's tax credit system pp. 631-645

Jay Wiggan

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 31, issue 5, 2010

How far can the residualisation of council housing debate be applied to the private-rental sector in Northern Ireland? pp. 523-538

Paddy Gray and Ursula McAnulty

Revisioning comparative welfare state studies: an ‘indigenous dimension’ pp. 539-557

Louise Humpage

Global financial crisis and the UK national minimum wage – looking back to understand the present pp. 559-576

Viv Mackay

The Australian housing market – understanding the causes and effects of rising prices pp. 577-590

Mohammad Rahman

Volume 31, issue 4, 2010

Placing leadership pp. 365-366

Keith Grint

Leadership and place pp. 367-378

Chris Collinge, John Gibney and Chris Mabey

Connecting place, policy and leadership pp. 379-391

Chris Collinge and John Gibney

Leadership challenges in the inner city: planning for sustainable regeneration in Birmingham and Barcelona pp. 393-411

Austin Barber and Montserrat Pareja Eastaway

Neighbourhood regeneration and place leadership: lessons from Groningen and Birmingham pp. 413-428

David Mullins and Gerard van Bortel

Leadership of ‘subregional’ places in the context of growth pp. 429-440

Lisa Trickett and Peter Lee

Leadership of cluster policy: lessons from the Austrian province of Styria pp. 441-455

Stewart MacNeill and Michael Steiner

Place-renewing leadership: trajectories of change for mature manufacturing regions in Europe pp. 457-474

David Bailey, Marco Bellandi, Annalisa Caloffi and Lisa De Propris

Place-making and the limitations of spatial leadership: reflections on the Øresund pp. 475-489

Chris Collinge and John Gibney

Leadership of place in the rural periphery: lessons from Australia's agricultural margins pp. 491-504

Michael Kroehn, Alaric Maude and Andrew Beer

Reflections on leadership and place pp. 505-522

Chris Mabey and Tim Freeman

Volume 31, issue 3, 2010

Shielding the net – understanding the issue of vulnerability and threat to the information society pp. 283-300

Lars Nicander

Taking the power of ideas seriously – the case of the United Kingdom's 2008 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill pp. 301-317

Steven Kettell and Paul Cairney

It's about time: policy time pp. 319-330

Mira Moshe

Modernising freedom of speech: the case of Article 100 of the Norwegian Constitution pp. 331-350

Asle Rolland

The UK national minimum wage and age discrimination pp. 351-364

Malcolm Sargeant

Volume 31, issue 2, 2010

Fit for work? Health, employability and challenges for the UK welfare reform agenda pp. 133-142

Donald Houston and Colin Lindsay

Bringing Incapacity Benefit numbers down: to what extent do women need a different approach? pp. 143-162

C. Beatty, S. Fothergill, D. Houston and R. Powell

Falling Incapacity Benefit claims in a former industrial city: policy impacts or labour market improvement? pp. 163-185

David Webster, James Arnott, Judith Brown, Ivan Turok, Richard Mitchell and Ewan Macdonald

What is the problem, exactly? The distribution of Incapacity Benefit claimants' conditions across British regions pp. 187-202

Michael Anyadike-Danes

Employability trajectories among new claimants of Incapacity Benefit pp. 203-221

Peter Kemp and Jacqueline Davidson

Local differences, perceptions and Incapacity Benefit claimants: implications for policy delivery pp. 223-243

Anne Green and Ian Shuttleworth

Employability through health? Partnership-based governance and the delivery of Pathways to Work condition management services pp. 245-264

Colin Lindsay and Matthew Dutton

From Incapacity Benefit to Employment and Support Allowance: social sorting, sickness and impairment, and social security pp. 265-282

Chris Grover and Linda Piggott

Volume 31, issue 1, 2010

Understanding competition states pp. 1-4

Mark Evans and Neil Lunt

The competition state today: from to pp. 5-21

Philip Cerny

Winning hearts and minds for the Competition State pp. 23-37

Neil Lunt

Evolutions of the competition state in Latin America: power, contestation and neo-liberal populism pp. 39-56

Marcus Taylor

From competition state to competition states? pp. 57-76

Daniel Horsfall

The Mexican competition state and the paradoxes of managed neo-liberal development pp. 77-94

Susanne Soederberg

Cameron's competition state pp. 95-115

Mark Evans

Non-rational aspects of the competition state – the case of policy consultancy in Australia pp. 117-128

Sarah Radcliffe

How the West was won? pp. 129-131

Neil Lunt and Mark Evans