Nuevo número del Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice, organizado por el Grupo de Políticas Públicas Comparadas de ALACIP

Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice, Volume 20, Issue 2, April 2018 is now available online on Taylor & Francis Online. Policy change in Latin America: A case for comparative theory-building and theory-testing This new issue contains the following articles: Introduction  Substance and Methods in the Comparative Study of Policy Change B. Guy Peters, Guillaume Fontaine & Jose-Luis Mendez Pages: 133-141 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1322764 Original Articles  Explaining a Policy Paradigm Shift: A Comparison of Resource Nationalism in Bolivia and Peru Guillaume Fontaine, Ivan Narvaez & Susan Velasco Pages: 142-157 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2016.1272234 Comparative Analysis of Higher Education Quality Assurance in Colombia and Ecuador: How is Political Ideology Reflected in Policy Design and Discourse? Nadia Rubaii & Mariana Lima Bandeira Pages: 158-175 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2016.1199103 Determinants of Policy Change in Latin America: A Comparison of Social Security Reform in Chile and Uruguay (1973–2000) Rossana Castiglioni Pages: 176-192 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2016.1227526 Foreign Prescriptions and Domestic Interests: A Comparison of Education Reform in Argentina and Chile Claudia Milena Diaz Rios Pages: 193-208 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2016.1239321 Presidents’ Strategic Action and Policy Change in Mexico: A Comparison of the Hydrocarbon Policy Reforms of Enrique Peña and Felipe Calderon Jose-Luis Mendez Pages: 209-222 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1301086 Discourse  From Pollution Charge to Environmental Protection Tax: A Comparative Analysis of the Potential and Limitations of China’s New Environmental Policy Initiative Jian Wu & Alon Tal Pages: 223-236 | DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2017.1361597