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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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Abstract This paper develops a two‐period model to investigate how fiscal and bureaucratic asymmetries shape yardstick competition (YC), inter‐municipal cooperation (IMC), and rent‐seeking in local public service provision. Unlike previous approaches, we allow incumbents to invest in bureaucratic efficiency, influencing both service quality and ...
Antonio Cortese +2 more
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Imagery rescripting for generalized anxiety disorder: A case series
Abstract Introduction This is the first clinical pilot to explore the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of imagery rescripting in individuals with a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Methods Participants with GAD (N = 18) attended assessment and 10 weekly sessions of imagery rescripting with a psychologist in person or ...
L. Stavropoulos +6 more
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Truncated drumlins and their implication for past sea level reconstructions
Coastal erosion of glacigenic sediments, particularly in the form of retreating drumlin bluffs, is a key process in paraglacial landscape evolution during periods of relative sea‐level (RSL) rise. As marine transgression reworks formerly subaerial glacial terrains, drumlins act as discrete sediment sources generating characteristic erosional and ...
Riccardo Arosio +3 more
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The budgeting control system is one of the most important management control systems. The relation between budget and management control mechanism underlies the concept of budgetary slack, which is expressed as a consequence of strict budgeting or lack ...
Mohammad Namazi, Gholamreza Rezaei
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Life sketch of Lorenzo Jefferies Slack
Typescript copy of an autobiographical sketch of Lorenzo Jefferies Slack, including details on his parents, Martin and Eliza Slack, pioneers who lived at various places in southern Utah, including Cedar City, Santa Clara, Grafton, Silver Reef, and ...
Slack, Lorenzo Jefferies, 1856-1937
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The effects of environmental regulations on performance of firms with heterogeneous resilience
Abstract This study explores the impacts of environmental regulations on performance of heterogeneous firms through both theoretical modelling and empirical analysis. It further examines the role of firm resilience in moderating these impacts. We develop a dynamic general equilibrium model predicting that a stricter environmental regulation increases ...
Liang Chen +2 more
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Abstract Annotation is a central mechanism in visualization design that enables people to communicate key insights. Prior research has provided essential accounts of the visual forms annotations take, but less attention has been paid to the decisions behind them.
Md Dilshadur Rahman +3 more
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Research aims: This study investigates the important role of Government Internal Control System (GICS) elements in reducing budgetary slack in Public Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
Fara Fitriyani, Dwi Ratmono
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Budgetary Slack: Does it Hurt Organisations?
Mohd Nor Ehsan +4 more
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