September 10, 2025Public AdministrationOpen Access

Regulatory Approaches in the Face of a Pandemic: Assessing the Role of Ideology, Context, and Rule Design in Four Spanish Regions

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Variation in regulatory responses to COVID-19 highlights sub-national differences and political influences.
Analysis included 237 policy documents and 40 interviews across four Spanish regions from October 2020 to May 2021.
Findings suggest health-economy trade-off ideas shape regulatory content, but ideology's role in enforcement is less clear.
Contextual considerations and crisis nature significantly impact how regulations are designed and implemented.

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This analysis assesses how political ideology and socio-economic context influence regulatory strategies in response to COVID-19, revealing notable regional variations.

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Parrado et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This analysis assesses how political ideology and socio-economic context influence regulatory strategies in response to COVID-19, revealing notable regional variations.

Regulatory Approaches in the Face of a Pandemic: Assessing the Role of Ideology, Context, and Rule Design in Four Spanish Regions

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Regulatory Approaches in the Face of a Pandemic: Assessing the Role of Ideology, Context, and Rule Design in Four Spanish Regions

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