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How the political elite make decisions

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract The political elite make policy decisions in noisy environments and under time pressure, and so are prone to using heuristics. There are conflicting schools of thought as to whether it is appropriate for them to do so. Experienced decision‐makers are thought to be more effective at using heuristics, so it is possible that for the political ...
Conor Wynn, Liam Smith, Catherine Killen
wiley   +1 more source

Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
wiley   +1 more source

Legalisation of euthanasia and assisted suicide: advanced cancer patient opinions - cross-sectional multicentre study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Support Palliat Care
Salas S   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mapping Mental Health Across US States: the Role of Economic and Social Support Policies

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points This perspective argues that state economic and social support policies are key determinants of population mental health. Key policy successes of the past decade include state expansion of Medicaid eligibility, increase in minimum wage, and implementation of paid sick leave.
RACHEL DONNELLY, MATEO P. FARINA
wiley   +1 more source

‘What Can They Criticise Us for, Loving Each Other Too Much?’: Visa Bans for Mixed Marriages Between Moroccan Soldiers and French Women After the Second World War

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines segregation through the lens of gender, intimacy, race and colonial rule by engaging with how the French colonial state controlled the marriages permitted between French women and Moroccan soldiers who had fought in France during the Second World War.
Catherine Phipps
wiley   +1 more source

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