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Constitutional Rules and Agricultural Policy Outcomes [PDF]
This paper deals with the effect of constitutional rules on agricultural policy outcomes in a panel of observations for more than 70 developing and developed countries in the 1955-2005 period. Testable hypotheses are drawn from recent developments in the
Olper, Alessandro, Raimondi, Valentina
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Exploring the Relationship Between Military Spending & Income Inequality in South Asia [PDF]
The basic objective of this paper is to examine the effect of military spending on income inequality in four major South Asian economies. In the process, we also control for other possible key determinants of income inequality subject to data ...
Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya
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Erosion of Competition Policy in the Age of Populism: Cases of Hungary, Mexico and Turkey
ABSTRACT This paper examines how populist governments politicize competition policy and the agencies responsible for enforcing it, focusing on the cases of Hungary, Mexico, and Turkey. We argue that competition policy has critical importance for populist governments as its control helps them advance their policy objectives and facilitates their ...
Isik D. Özel, Umut Aydin
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Can autocratic governments influence foreign media? This study finds that political pressures from autocrats can motivate the media in democracies to tone down their negativity. Exploiting China's sudden expulsion of American journalists in March 2020, I
Ruilin Lai
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The Zone of Conformity: A Comparison of Private and State-Controlled Enterprises in M&As. [PDF]
Sun SL, Ko YJ.
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Indicators of Potential Conflict [PDF]
This paper focuses on the main factors that contribute to the dangers of violent internal conflict erupting, or re-igniting after a peace has been concluded.
Mansoob Murshed
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Book Review: Russia Abroad: An Anthology of Modern Philosophical Thought
“In September and November 1922, two ‘philosophical steamboats-‘ – the “Oberburgomaster Haken” and the “Prussia”- transported about 160 people from the Soviet city of Petrograd to the German city of Stettin.
Chumakov, Aleksandr Nikolaevich
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ABSTRACT Migration scholars often present democratic decline as an emigration driver. This effect is more pronounced among highly‐skilled citizens who have the resources and capability to settle abroad. Yet, not much attention has been paid to why highly‐skilled emigrants would opt to return to their autocratizing countries, even if they are concerned ...
Gülay Türkmen
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The purpose of the article is to show the irreconcilable position of liberal publicists in relation to the tsarist regime on the eve of the first Russian revolution of 1905-1907 and during the period of active association of liberals around the foreign ...
Evgeny V. Akhmadulin
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Commodity Windfalls, Democracy, and External Debt [PDF]
We examine the effects that revenue windfalls from international commodity price booms have on external debt in a panel of 93 countries during the period 1970-2007.
Markus Bruckner, Rabah Arezki
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