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Democracy and Aid‐Led Development: Analysis With Dispersion Measure of Democracy and Korea's Knowledge Sharing Project Outcome

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to empirically reveal the effect of democracy on the partner country's developmental policy decisions using the uniquely established database of Korea's Knowledge Sharing Project (KSP) outcome and dispersion measures of democracy.
Jae Eun Shin, Suk‐Won Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Неформальні інститути в гібридних режимах: випадок України (Informal Institutions in Hybrid Regimes: The Case of Ukraine) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Цей звіт було підготовлено за результатами семінару «Розробка навчального курсу», що відбувся за підтримки корпорації Карнегі у Каліфорнійському університеті в м. Берклі.
Мацієвський, Ю. (Y. Matsiyevsky)
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Russia and the Birth of Right‐Wing Terrorism: Mass Politics, Antisemitism, and the Assassination of Mikhail Gertsenshtein

open access: yesThe Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the assassination of Duma representative Mikhail Gertsenshtein in July 1906 as the pivotal moment for the emergence of the concept of “right‐wing terrorism” (pravyi terrorizm) in the Russian Empire. Drawing on court documents, police files, and censorship reports, this article argues that the significance of the ...
Moritz Florin
wiley   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy as a Middle Ground: A Uni…ed Theory of Development and Political Regimes [PDF]

open access: yes
A large literature documents that autocratic regimes have not, on average, outperformed democratic regimes, although they do display greater variance in economic performance.
Larsson, Anna, Parente, Stephen
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Stealing from Thieves: Firm Governance and Performance when States are Predatory [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate how predatory government policies (expropriation, lack of property rights protection, corruption, crime) interact with managerial incentives in shaping firm governance structure.
Durnev, Art, Fauver, Larry
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