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Broke Autocrats, Broken Elections: Trade Shocks and Electoral Fraud in Autocracies
ABSTRACT We argue that when terms‐of‐trade (ToT) shocks reduce resource rents, autocrats lose the fiscal capacity to sustain loyalty through patronage and increasingly rely on electoral manipulation as a survival strategy. We present a simple model in which rents finance patronage in normal times, while adverse shocks reduce the effectiveness of ...
Antonis Adam, Sofia Tsarsitalidou
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First detection of <i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i> in golden jackals (<i>Canis aureus</i>) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. [PDF]
Kapo N +8 more
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Assessing Soil Resources in the Western Balkans: Insights From the LUCAS Soil Survey
ABSTRACT The Western Balkans region is undergoing significant socio‐economic and environmental transformations as it aligns its policies with the European Union (EU). A key aspect of this alignment is the implementation of EU soil‐related policies, which requires a comprehensive understanding of regional soil properties.
Cristina Arias‐Navarro +7 more
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Diversity of RNA Viruses and Circular Viroid-like Elements in <i>Heterobasidion</i> spp. in Near-Natural Forests of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [PDF]
Dálya LB +5 more
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Worldwide Invasions of Centrarchidae: The Dark Side of the Sunfish Family
ABSTRACT Freshwater fish invasions are major drivers of global ecological change, disrupting native biodiversity and ecosystem functions. However, many invasive fish hold significant socioeconomic value, resulting in conflict over their management. Centrarchidae, which are globally distributed and are important for sportfishing and aquaculture, are now
Neil Angelo Abreo +19 more
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First molecular evidence of hemotropic <i>mycoplasmas</i> in goats from Bosnia and Herzegovina. [PDF]
Livnjak A +5 more
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ABSTRACT This article reconceptualizes migrant smuggling along the Balkan Route through the lens of the smuggling assemblage, which captures the fluid, relational and context‐dependent nature of clandestine mobility. Based on multi‐sited ethnographic fieldwork between 2020 and 2023 across six countries, including 85 semi‐structured interviews and ...
Muhammed Yasir Bodur +1 more
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