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Real and Apparent Deviations From Rational Choice
ABSTRACT This paper offers a taxonomy of real and apparent deviations from rationality. The taxonomy is based on three axes of divides—whereas the axes are successive refinements. The outermost‐axis divide delineates “anxiety‐based choices” from “anxiety‐free choices.” Anxiety‐based choices are real deviations such as the Allais and Ellsberg paradoxes ...
Elias L. Khalil
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Reflecting on Indonesia's young academy movement. [PDF]
Rakhmani I +9 more
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Privileged Franchise and the Political Representation of Elites: Evidence From Denmark
ABSTRACT Democratization, via franchise extension, can reduce traditional elite representation and power. We study whether autocratization similarly increases the representation of these elites. We use the case of Denmark from 1849 to 1915. A constitutional change in 1866 created a privileged franchise to the upper chamber of the parliament weighted ...
Lasse Aaskoven, Brenda Van Coppenolle
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Income inequality and the erosion of democracy in the twenty-first century. [PDF]
Rau EG, Stokes S.
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How Democratic Backsliding Shapes the Entry, Non‐Entry, and Waiting of Potential Civil Servants
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding is coupled with politicians' undermining of the civil service's professionalism and commitment to liberal democratic values. Existing research has examined civil servants' responses. Nonetheless, politicians' attacks on democracy and the bureaucracy also affect potential recruits' career choices.
Reut Marciano +2 more
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ABSTRACT This Reply suggests the sub‐field of U.S.‐specific public administration is under‐prepared to address democratic deconsolidation given its multi‐decade distance from the disciplines of comparative politics and political economy and from the sub‐fields of comparative and development public administration. The narrowness of what is understand as
Kim Moloney
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The Price of the Games—Or Whether Mega‐Sporting Events Improve Human Rights in the Host Country
ABSTRACT Objective The controversy surrounding the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States has renewed debate over whether hosting mega‐sporting events affects human rights. This article examines whether host governments strategically adjust civil liberties in response to international scrutiny.
Lasse Skjoldager Eskildsen
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The Heterogeneous Effects of Illiberal World Society on Child Health, 1960–2024
ABSTRACT Objective This study theorizes how and empirically analyzes the extent linkages to illiberal world culture shape child mortality. Methods I test these arguments using fixed‐effects panel regression models of worldwide country‐year data from 1960 to 2024. Results Affiliations with illiberal intergovernmental organizations and the global density
Steven A. Mejia
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