Malleable Preferences and the Normative Desirability of Demand‐Side Solutions to Climate Change
Preference malleability embeds demand‐side solutions such as the provision of cycling infrastructure into broader societal transformation efforts. ABSTRACT Demand‐side solutions to climate change have been ascribed significant mitigation potential, but their uptake remains limited, often due to normative concerns about individual welfare when ...
Sebastian Berger, Felix Creutzig
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Theorising the politics of famine: Bangladesh in 1974. [PDF]
Hossain N.
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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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LLM‐Assisted Topic Modelling for Hate Speech Characterization
ABSTRACT In the digital era, the internet and social media have transformed communication but have also facilitated the spread of hate speech and disinformation, leading to radicalization, polarisation and toxicity. This is especially concerning for media outlets due to their significant role in shaping public discourse. This study examines the topics,
Alejandro Buitrago López +2 more
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Trends in net survival from cervical cancer in a Brazilian state with medium Human Development Index. [PDF]
da Silva BEB +8 more
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Varieties of Authoritarian Policymaking: Housing Policy Across Dictatorships
ABSTRACT Public policies are expected to vary across regime types, but this association remains inconclusive even when further differentiating within types of authoritarian regimes. Focusing on the theoretical mechanisms behind the expected associations between regime type and policy, I propose a novel framework to analyze policymaking and outputs ...
Emilia Simison
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COVID-19 among health care workers in Brazil: prevalence and disparities based on respondent-driven sampling. [PDF]
Kerr L +24 more
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The Political Economy of Attention: Media Salience, Voter Cognition, and Electoral Accountability
ABSTRACT We review conceptual and empirical contributions to the political economy of attention, with a focus on how attention allocation shapes political behavior and electoral accountability. The review distinguishes between endogenous (goal‐directed) and exogenous (stimulus‐driven) attention and examines how these concepts are incorporated into ...
Patrick Balles +2 more
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Evaluating the relationship between news source sharing and political beliefs. [PDF]
Del Pozo SM +6 more
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Abstract Bridging dementia research and policy remains a global challenge, with gaps in governance, capacity, data infrastructure, and contextual fit limiting the development and implementation of effective national dementia plans. To inform this issue, the Health Policy Professional Interest Area of the International Society to Advance Alzheimer's ...
Juliana Souza‐Talarico +17 more
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