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Month: September 2020

Cheng, Yuan (Daniel); Yu, Jianxing; Shen, Yongdong; Huang, Biao, Coproducing Responses to COVID-19 with Community-Based Organizations: Lessons from Zhejiang Province, China

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Author/s: Cheng, Yuan (Daniel); Yu, Jianxing; Shen, Yongdong; Huang, Biao Title: Coproducing Responses to COVID-19 with Community-Based Organizations: Lessons from Zhejiang Province, China Journal: Public Administration Review Pages: Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/puar.13244 Abstract: Zhejiang Province achieved one of the best records in containing the COVID-19 pandemic in China, what lessons can the world learn from it? What…

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Chawla, Ajay, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Ð ÔZoomÕ Application Boon or Bane

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Author/s: Chawla, Ajay Title: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Ð ÔZoomÕ Application Boon or Bane Journal: Pages: Link: https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3606716 Abstract: Advances in communication technologies offer new opportunities for the conduct of qualitative research. Among these, ZoomÑan innovative videoconferencing platformÑhas a number of unique features that enhance its potential appeal to qualitative and mixed-methods researchers. Zoom has become nearly…

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Bolton, Paul; Hubble, Susan, Coronavirus: Easing lockdown restrictions in FE and HE in England

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Author/s: Bolton, Paul; Hubble, Susan Title: Coronavirus: Easing lockdown restrictions in FE and HE in England Journal: Pages: Link: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-8932/ Abstract: This House of Commons briefing paper discusses the impact of easing lockdown restriction on the FE and HE sectors in England. The paper outlines issues such as: re-opening campuses, prospective stuÉ

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Balancing governance capacity and legitimacy – how the Norwegian government handled the COVID-19 crisis as a high performer – Tom Christensen; Per Laegreid

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Author/s: Christensen, Tom; L¾greid, Per Title: Balancing governance capacity and legitimacy – how the Norwegian government handled the COVID-19 crisis as a high performer Journal: Public Administration Review Pages: Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/puar.13241 Abstract: This paper addresses how the Norwegian government has handled the corona pandemic. Compared to many other countries Norway performs well in handling the…

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Ayala Corao, Carlos, Challenges that the Covid-19 Pandemic Poses to the Rule of Law, Democracy, and Human Rights

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Author/s: Ayala Corao, Carlos Title: Challenges that the Covid-19 Pandemic Poses to the Rule of Law, Democracy, and Human Rights Journal: Pages: Link: https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3638158 Abstract: This article analyses the challenges that the pandemic caused by Covid-19 has presented for the rule of law, democracy, and human rights. The States have faced

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Ashby, Matthew P. J., Changes in Police Calls for Service During the Early Months of the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic

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Author/s: Ashby, Matthew P. J. Title: Changes in Police Calls for Service During the Early Months of the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic Journal: Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice Pages: Link: https://academic.oup.com/policing/article/doi/10.1093/police/paaa037/5862542 Abstract: Abstract. The coronavirus pandemic poses multiple challenges for policing, including the need to continue responding to calls from the public. Several continge

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