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		<title>New Papers Published: FixMyStreet and the World’s Largest Participatory Budgeting</title>
		<link>https://democracyspot.net/2017/03/05/new-papers-published-fixmystreet-and-the-worlds-largest-participatory-budgeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2017 19:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are two new published papers that my colleagues Jon Mellon, Fredrik Sjoberg and myself have been working on. The first, The Effect of Bureaucratic Responsiveness on Citizen Participation, published in Public Administration Review, is &#8211; to our knowledge &#8211; &#8230; <a href="https://democracyspot.net/2017/03/05/new-papers-published-fixmystreet-and-the-worlds-largest-participatory-budgeting/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>New IDS Journal – 9 Papers in Open Government</title>
		<link>https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/27/new-ids-journal-9-papers-in-open-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new IDS Bulletin is out. Edited by Rosemary McGee and Duncan Edwards, this is the first open access version of the well-known journal by the Institute of Development Studies. It brings eight new studies looking at a variety of &#8230; <a href="https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/27/new-ids-journal-9-papers-in-open-government/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends</title>
		<link>https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/13/world-development-report-2016-digital-dividends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2016 22:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Development Report 2016, the main annual publication of the World Bank, is out. This year&#8217;s theme is Digital Dividends, examining the role of digital technologies in the promotion of development outcomes. The findings of the WDR are simultaneously &#8230; <a href="https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/13/world-development-report-2016-digital-dividends/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=1142&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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		<title>Three New Papers (and a presentation) on Civic Tech</title>
		<link>http://democracyspot.net/2015/06/08/three-new-papers-on-civic-tech/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2015 01:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has been slow lately, but as I mentioned before, it is for a good cause. With some great colleagues I&#8217;ve been working on a series of papers (and a book) on civic technology. The first three of these &#8230; <a href="http://democracyspot.net/2015/06/08/three-new-papers-on-civic-tech/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=1096&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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		<title>Over 40 Papers on Crowdsourcing for Politics &amp; Policy</title>
		<link>http://democracyspot.net/2014/09/25/over-40-papers-on-crowdsourcing-for-politics-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2014 12:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today saw the beginning of the biennial conference on Internet, Politics and Policy, convened by the&#160;Oxford Internet Institute&#160;(University of Oxford) and OII-edited academic journal&#160;Policy and Internet. This year&#8217;s conference theme is Crowdsourcing for Politics and Policy. Skimming over some papers &#8230; <a href="http://democracyspot.net/2014/09/25/over-40-papers-on-crowdsourcing-for-politics-policy/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=1052&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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		<title>Crowdsourcing Off-Road Traffic Legislation in Finland</title>
		<link>http://democracyspot.net/2013/07/21/crowdsourcing-off-road-traffic-legislation-in-finland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2013 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A paper by&#160;Tanja Aitamurto (Tampere) and&#160;H&#233;l&#232;ne Landemore (Stanford) on an interesting crowdsourcing exercise in Finland. Abstract This paper reports on a pioneering case study of a legislative process open to the direct online participation of the public. The empirical context &#8230; <a href="http://democracyspot.net/2013/07/21/crowdsourcing-off-road-traffic-legislation-in-finland/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=788&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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