Policy Change in Comparative Contexts: Applying the Advocacy Coalition Framework Outside of Western Europe and North America

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Table 1. A listing of ACF applications outside of Western Europe and North America

Author (year)	Subsystem topic	Country
Sato (1999)	Tobacco policy	Japan
Bulkeley (2000)	Climate change policy	Australia
Hogl (2000)	Forest policy	Australia
Carvalho (2001)	Metallurgical policy	Brazil
Elliott and Schlaepfer (2001)	Forest certification policy	Canada, Indonesia, and Sweden
Tewari (2001)	Forest policy	South Africa
Arnold (2003)	Forest policy	Chile
Chen (2003)	Computer regulations	Australia
Farquharson (2003)	Tobacco Policy	Transnational
Kim (2003)	Conservation policy	South Korea
Hsu (2005)	Nuclear power policy	Taiwan
Nagel (2006)	Labor policy	Australia
Villamor (2006)	Forest policy	Philippines
Beverwijk et al. (2008); Beverwijk (2005)	Education policy	Mozambique
Ainuson (2009)	Water policy	Ghana
Fang (2010)	Economic/Business policy	South Korea
Kingiri (2011)	Biotechnology	Kenya
Lahat (2011)	Poverty policy	Israel
Montefrio and Sonnenfeld (2011)	Forest policy	Philippines
Santa 2013)	Tourism policy	Philippines
Dressel (2012)	Economic/Business policy	Philippines
Li (2012)	Environmental policy	China
Francesch-Huidobro and Mai (2012)	Climate policy	China
Kim (2012)	Environmental policy	South Korea
Ortmann (2012)	Civil society policy	Singapore
Marfo and McKeown (2013)	Forest policy	Ghana
Runkle et al. (2013)	Health Policy	Liberia

Table 2. A listing of ACF applications in the JCPA special issue

Author (year)	Subsystem topic	Country
Han et al. (2014)	Hydropower development project	China
Montefrio (2014)	Indigenous peoples rights	Philippines
Gupta (2014)	Nuclear energy and forest management	India
Kingiri (2014)	Biotechnology regulatory policy	Kenya

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