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Allegorical and Pamphlet Rhetoric in Petko R. Slaveykov’s Verse Fables and Journalistic Works

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
The article examines the role of verse fables by Petko R. Slaveykov (1827–1895) in the emergence and development of original literary fables during the Bulgarian National Revival period.
Andriana Spassova
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Nation‐Building in the Wake of Empire: Identifying Patterns of Minority Policies in the Aftermath of Soviet Collapse

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
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Accounting for Cross‐Country Differences in Output Per Worker: A Sectoral CES Perspective

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The standard macroeconomic literature suggests that richer countries employ more productive technologies. Removing technological disparities between countries would hence narrow the substantial variation in output per worker across countries.
Jan Trenczek, Konstantin M. Wacker
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Bulgarian Political Action during the Crimean War (1853–1856)

Studia Środkowoeuropejskie i Bałkanistyczne
The article discusses the issue of the political activity of Bulgarians during the Crimean War, which was a breakthrough moment in the national liberation movement in the era of the National Revival ...
Bartłomiej Rusin
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Kiril Topalov’s Balkanistic Academy

Zeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie
A review of: Topalov, Kiril. Through Ages and Words. Sofia University Press, 2024. ISBN: 978-954-07-6010-0, 276 pp. [In Bulgarian: Кирил Топалов: През векове и думи. Статии и студии. София: УИ Св.
Lyudmila Mindova
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Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov, Benedict Clements, João Tovar Jalles   +2 more
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Dobri Chintulov and the Bulgarian National Revival

Bulgaria, the Bulgarians and Europe - Myth, History, Modernity
The article explores the life path, creative work and public activity of Dobri Chintulov. The author comes to the conclusion that it is necessary to continue scholarly research on the life and activities of the poet, composer, pedagogue and public figure Dobri Chintulov, because the memory of his personality should not fade in the minds of the ...
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Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Hassan F. Gholipour   +1 more
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Bulgarian Ethnographic Maps from the National Revival Period

Bulgaria, the Bulgarians and Europe - Myth, History, Modernity
This article concerns three Bulgarian ethnographic maps drafted in the late 19th century – the closing decades of the historical period commonly referred to as the Bulgarian National Revival. The three maps in question belong to Vasil D. Stoyanov (circa 1867), the Chitalishte (a kind of community cultural center) of Tsarigrad (Istanbul) (in 1872), and ...
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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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