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Islands, remoteness and effective policy making: Aotearoa New Zealand during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 682-704, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Aotearoa New Zealand has been identified, by several measures, as being one of a few developed countries that have weathered the COVID‐19 pandemic in the best possible way. This outcome is generally attributed to strict but effective public health measures that included – besides very high vaccination rates – national and regional lockdowns ...
Patrick Barrett, Jacques Poot
wiley   +1 more source

Stay in shape: Assessing the adaptive potential of shell morphology and its sensitivity to temperature in the invasive New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum through phenotypic plasticity and natural selection in Europe

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 10, October 2022., 2022
In invasive populations of the New Zealand Mud Snail in Europe shell morphology, which is fitness relevant, is sensitive to temperature. The genetic variation underlying size and shape is very limited. As temperature is obviously not the sole factor influencing shell morphology, their interaction will probably not be a factor limiting population ...
Lisa Männer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monetary policy and anxious presidents: The effects of monetary shocks on presidential job approval

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 244-273, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Using high‐frequency identification, I show that the Federal Reserve significantly influences its political environment. A 50‐bp exogenous contractionary monetary shock is associated with a decline in the U.S. president's job approval by up to five percentage points in the subsequent 12 to 24 months. This loss exceeds the victory margin in six
Samer Adra
wiley   +1 more source

Political Business Cycles in Post‐Communist European Countries

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 1248-1269, October 2021., 2021
This article analyses political business cycles (PBCs) in ten former European communist countries. The dataset used covers the period 1990‐2018. The results show that the PBCs manifest themselves in these countries through both fiscal and monetary policy.
Abdullo Pulatov, Ahmad Hassan Ahmad
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of European economic institutions during the COVID‐19 crisis

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 328-341, December 2020., 2020
Abstract This article argues that the incomplete economic and institutional integration of the euro area has exposed the monetary union to increasing economic divergence, which could be deepened by the COVID‐19 crisis. We discuss how monetary and fiscal measures implemented at the onset of the pandemic have contributed to mitigate the economic ...
Antoine Camous, Grégory Claeys
wiley   +1 more source

The Euro crisis: Genesis, transmission and overcoming scenarios

open access: yesComillas Journal of International Relations, 2015
This paper analyzes the construction process of the eurozone as a monetary union without fiscal and banking union. Recent developments in the European currency area are studied, as well as the asymmetric shocks that have hit member economies. Furthermore,
Alfredo Arahuetes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review on the Medicinal Plant Dalbergia odorifera Species: Phytochemistry and Biological Activity

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The crucial medicinal plant Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen species belongs to genus Dalbergia, with interesting secondary metabolites, consisting of main classes of flavonoid, phenol, and sesquiterpene derivatives, as well as several arylbenzofurans, quinones, and fatty acids.
Son Ninh The, Vincenzo De Feo
wiley   +1 more source

Evolutions in the European Central Bank's Regulatory Stance Toward Cryptocurrencies: From Neutralization to Cooptation

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The article argues that the European Central Bank's (ECB) regulatory stance toward cryptocurrencies was underpinned by efforts to preserve legitimacy and monetary sovereignty. Triangulating a content analysis on the ECB's policy statements on cryptocurrencies, examination of European macroeconomic data, and price dynamic analysis of Bitcoin ...
Anson Au
wiley   +1 more source

Social protection and resilience in protracted crises

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 173-190, April-September 2025.
Abstract This article critically examines perspectives on social protection’s role in strengthening resilience capacities in protracted crises – contexts where conflict and displacement persist for five years or longer. These crises shape how stakeholders navigate their mandates to provide support, while influencing how affected communities seek to ...
Carolina Holland‐Szyp, Jeremy Lind
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring local perceptions and drivers of engagement in biodiversity monitoring among participants in payments for ecosystem services schemes in southeastern Mexico

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Payments for ecosystem services (PES) are widely applied incentive‐based instruments with diverse objectives that increasingly include biodiversity conservation. Yet, there is a gap in understanding of how to best assess and monitor programs’ biodiversity outcomes.
Santiago Izquierdo‐Tort   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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