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The Impact of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Gambling Policies in New South Wales, Australia: The Rise of the Poker Machine

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
wiley   +1 more source

Net carbon losses in Central African forests revealed by high-resolution biomass change maps. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Wan L, Ciais P, de Truchis A, Xu Y, Brandt M, Chave J, Bourgoin C, Wigneron JP, Bastin JF, Li W, Ryu Y, Liu S, Purnell D, Fayad I, Sagang LB, Vander Linden A, Besisa T, Ploton P.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Seeing like a citizen: Experimental evidence on how empowerment affects engagement with the state

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Building a strong and effective state requires revenue. Yet, in many low‐income countries, citizens do not make formal payments to the state or forego engaging with the state altogether due to vulnerability to opportunistic demands by state agents. We study two randomized interventions in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, designed to
Soeren J. Henn, Laura Paler, Wilson Prichard, Cyrus Samii, Raúl Sánchez de la Sierra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generating synthetic journal entries for audit analytics: Method and dataset. [PDF]

Data Brief
Gronewald J, Stephan S, Rombach A, Fettke P.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aligning climate scenarios to emissions inventories shifts global benchmarks. [PDF]

Nature, 2023
Gidden MJ, Gasser T, Grassi G, Forsell N, Janssens I, Lamb WF, Minx J, Nicholls Z, Steinhauser J, Riahi K.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why are surveys struggling to estimate vote shares?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Polling in the 2020 US presidential elections significantly underestimated Trump support, calling into question the accuracy of all political surveys. Although many have speculated that this bias is due to Trump supporters refusing to respond to surveys, we have previously lacked the data to directly evaluate this theory.
Matthew Tyler, D. Sunshine Hillygus, Matthew DeBell, Ted Brader, Shanto Iyengar, Daron Shaw, Nicholas A. Valentino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiring Discrimination in the Organisational Context: A Harmonized Factorial Survey Dataset from Four European Countries (Germany, Norway, Poland, Romania). [PDF]

Sci Data
Buttler D, Imdorf C, Bjørnshagen V, Cosciug A, Lipowska K, Magda I, Palczyńska M, Smoter M, Ayllón S, Bell J, Krząkała M, Precupetu I, Radogna RM, Rogstad J, Samuel R, Tufa L, Valls O, Wessel N.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

(Non)belonging and (un)freedom

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article centers on the concept of “belonging” to argue that belonging and freedom are fundamentally related, and that this relationship cannot be easily captured in formal terms alone. I contend that experiences of incomplete belonging among citizens deserve attention from political science because, in addition to their more obvious ...
Yuna Blajer de la Garza
wiley   +1 more source

Energy as a Common Currency for Understanding Embodied Evolution. [PDF]

Cyborg Bionic Syst
Xie Y, Zhang Y, Sun T, Iida F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence‐Enhanced Dictation Improves Efficiency in a Regional General Surgery Clinic: A Quasi‐Experimental Pilot Study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rural surgical services face increasing clinical demand and administrative burden, often exacerbated by limited workforce and support infrastructure. Artificial intelligence (AI) scribes may improve documentation efficiency, yet evidence from surgical and rural or regional outpatient settings remains scarce.
Gavin J. Carmichael, Vanessa Di Tano, Chris Wright, Annas Al‐Sharea, Joshua G. Kovoor, David Gonzalez‐Chica, Mathew O. Jacob   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source