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Publikováno v:
Journal of Southern African Studies. 24:405-424
Efforts to encourage smallholder farmers in Malawi to produce tobacco for export illustrate the dilemmas that developing nations and donor organisations face when their quest for development entails compelling economic incentives but potentially harm
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin
Publikováno v:
Food Policy. 21:211-228
This analysis examines the implementation and environmental implications of Japan's Grant Aid for Increased Food Production. Through this program Japan donates agricultural inputs, including fertilizers and pesticides, to developing countries in Asia
Autor:
Munroe Eagles, Richard J. Tobin
Publikováno v:
Basic and Applied Social Psychology. 13:447-459
In the early 1960s Oskamp (1965) found that American university students displayed a double standard toward similar or identical actions of the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Our research replicates and extends Oskamp's study. Using some of Oskamp's orig
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin
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Publius: The Journal of Federalism.
Surveys of the directors ofstate air and water quality programs in 1979, 1985, and 1990 are used to assess the directors' (and, indirectly, the states') reactions to the New Federalism of the 1980s and related federal efforts to increase the role of
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American Politics Quarterly. 7:283-302
Employing data from a survey of state legislators in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Washington, this article assesses the effects of different systems of nomination on the overlap of public (governing) and party elites. The extent of the overlap of p
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin, Roy Fitzgerald
Publikováno v:
Law & Policy. 8:59-75
What are the consequences of discretion when government shares the responsibility for regulatory compliance with the industry subject to regulation? Do differing underlying goals affect implementation? This article examines the implementation of Cana
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin
Publikováno v:
Review of Policy Research. 1:532-539
Tobin reviews the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) self-regulating program including recall of vehicles, the ever-changing definition of defects, frequency of defect reports, and the notification of vehicle owners. He conclude
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin
Publikováno v:
Energy Policy. 12:342-352
During the mid- to late-1970s, the USA attempted to improve levels of air quality and, simultaneously, to increase the consumption of coal. Both of these goals were achieved, but at the expense of significant changes in the patterns of coal productio
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin, Richard A. Carpenter
Publikováno v:
Environmental Conservation. 10:315-321
However one chooses to accommodate public concerns about siting of power-plants, it does seem that public participation is essential for effective environmental assessment. This is because the ultimate questions about environmental consequences of ec
Autor:
Richard J. Tobin
Publikováno v:
Environmental Management. 10:785-796
An important goal of the Reagan administration has been to shift responsibility for many public programs from the US federal government to the states. This “New Federalism” seeks to restore a proper balance to the federal system and to ensure an