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Preface

This volume on Globalization and EU Trade Policy at the Time of Crises: Governance and Sustainability Challenges, edited by Annette Bongardt and Francisco Torres, is a milestone on EU trade policy and globalization studies. It features eleven very rich and diverse chapters and excels at bridging economics, political economy, political science, international relations and international law. The book follows up o...

How far is municipal transparency from neighbours? evidence from Spain and Port...

Purpose This manuscript studies municipal transparency in Iberian countries, Spain and Portugal, to analyse similarities and differences in both countries. Despite some political-administrative similarities, the way Spain and Portugal, deal with the issue of transparency may vary. Design/methodology/approach Based on the levels of municipal transparency, this work aims to analyse how legal and institutional con...

Does political ideology act as a moderator of transparency drivers? an empirica...

This article provides an analysis of the moderating role played by politicalideology in transparency, thereby contributing to the growing body of litera-ture on the topic of local government transparency. Although previous researchhas indicated that transparency in local governments depends on a variety ofpolitical factors, the influence of political ideology on transparency shows someinconsistencies. This pape...

Critical factors influencing information disclosure in public organisations

Open government initiatives around the world and the passage of freedom of information laws are opening public organisations through information disclosure to ensure transparency and encourage citizen participation and engagement. At the municipal level, social, economic, and political factors are found to account for this trend. However, the findings on this issue are inconclusive and may differ from country t...

E-government mechanisms to enhance the participation of citizens and society: e...

The use of information technologies has been a window of opportunity for local governments to increase initiatives and instruments for citizen participation and interaction with society. The electronic interaction of municipalities with citizens may be different depending on the municipality. The objective of this study is to explore how the dimension of Portuguese municipalities can explain the implementation ...

The influence of corporate governance characteristics on human capital disclosu...

Purpose The main objective of this paper is to analyse the content and extent of human capital disclosure by Spanish companies. It studies various factors related to the board of directors’ composition and functioning. These factors can be seen as mechanisms of corporate governance and the moderating role of managerial ownership, which help predict the behaviour of managers in relation to the human capital disc...

“Editorial.” - Perspectivas, Journal of Political Science 24

[Excerto] No ano em que se assinalam os vinte anos dos atentados terroristas do 11 de setembro (2001), nos Estados Unidos, e em que os norteamericanos e seus aliados se retiram do Afeganistão (também vinte anos volvidos sobre a sua intervenção), são comuns os balanços em relação ao que mudou na política internacional por influência desses acontecimentos.

Editorial

Empreendedorismo em políticas públicas no contexto da economia criativa brasileira

O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a apropriação do empreendedorismo em políticas públicas, especificamente no contexto da Economia Criativa (EC) no Brasil. Em termos metodológicos, a análise foi centrada no planejamento governamental do primeiro órgão federal de economia criativa, cujos dados foram coletados por meio de pesquisas bibliográfica e documental, assim como foram tratados pela técnica de análise de ...

Mudanças institucionais e política pública de economia criativa: o caso de Lisb...

A Economia Criativa (EC) é um setor em crescimento em diferentes países e um objeto de interesse de governos locais. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar as mudanças institucionais relacionadas com desenvolvimento da política pública de EC ao nível local. Em termos metodológicos, utilizou-se um modelo conceitual amparado na teoria institucional e no método estudo de caso do município de Lisboa, Portugal. Os resul...