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Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
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A Perilous Path to Democracy. Political Transition and Authoritarian Consolidation in Rwanda [PDF]
The most influential literature on political transitions, the “transition paradigm”, conceived a normative theoretical framework based on the fundamental assumption that any country, which shifts away from authoritarianism is a country in transition to ...
Rafti, Marina
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ABSTRACT Female empowerment and its use in development contexts has histories in coloniality. Gender programs typically imply an individualistic, depoliticized concept. This article examines whether such initiatives can be supportive for empowerment. We apply an embedded qualitative case study of Bean Voyage's program to support female coffee producers
Annelie M. Gütte +3 more
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ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque +5 more
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Why Do We Need the Theory of Authoritarian Social Policy in Comparative Research [PDF]
Natalia Forrat
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Deliberative Mini-publics as a Partial Antidote to Authoritarian Information Strategies
Robert C. Richards
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ABSTRACT Although significant efforts have been made to prevent environmental degradation, the success of these initiatives has remained limited. The primary reason for this is environmental issues' complex and multidimensional nature. Economic, political, and social dynamics play a central role in shaping environmental problems, necessitating a ...
Umut Uzar
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The Irony of Humanism: How China's Authoritarianism Works Through the Humanly Mundane [PDF]
Guangtian Ha
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When creation and capture diverge: Why breakthrough inventions do not break through alike
Abstract Reserch Summary Breakthrough inventions are central to firms' competitive advantage, yet what constitutes a breakthrough remains unclear. We examine the relationship between technological quality (measured by forward citations) and economic value (measured by grant‐day abnormal stock‐returns) of patents. Using U.S. patents assigned to publicly
Giacomo Marchesini, Giovanni Valentini
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How paternalistic leadership influences teachers' resistance to STEM reform: the mediating role of teachers' STEM literacy and the moderating role of work engagement. [PDF]
Zhang Y, Zhao D.
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