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Anne Pintsch

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Foreign aid in times of populism: the influence of populist radical right parties on the official development assistance of OECD countries

2021

Populist parties in governments are on the rise in many European countries that are also major donors of foreign aid. While the general political development of populism has attracted much scientif...

PopulismRadical rightPoliticsPolitical sciencePolitical economyPolitical Science and International RelationsOecd countriesCambridge Review of International Affairs
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Decentralization in Ukraine and Bottom-Up European Integration

2020

Decentralization is one of the most profound reforms undertaken in Ukraine. It includes the voluntary merging of previously independent villages and towns into larger Amalgamated Territorial Communities (ATCs). The European Union strongly supports the reform but does not make Ukraine’s further European integration conditional upon it. In order to study whether decentralization can, nevertheless, contribute to the country’s European integration, this chapter adopts a sociological perspective. It asks whether decentralization has led to an increase in community twinning and participation of Ukrainian communities in transnational municipal networks. It is based on a survey conducted among the …

Value (ethics)Economic growthUkrainianTop-down and bottom-up designDecentralizationlanguage.human_languageOrder (exchange)Political scienceEuropean integrationlanguagemedia_common.cataloged_instanceSociological imaginationEuropean unionmedia_common
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