Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using the European Quality of Government Index across 183 NUTS‐2 regions (2010–2024), this paper documents that education improves institutional quality in Western Europe but not in postsocialist regions. Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition reveals that 77 percent of the West–East institutional gap reflects different returns to education, not ...
Nikolaos Tzivanakis
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VIETNAMESE POLITICAL CULTURE: STRUCTURE, ROLE, AND DEVELOPMENT ORIENTATION IN THE NEW ERA. [PDF]
F1000ResThuy Van PT, Khanh LQ.
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Banks and the economy: Evidence from the Irish bank strike of 1966
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of the Irish bank strike of 1966, which led to the closure of the major commercial banks for 3 months. We collect a variety of new evidence, such as high‐frequency macro data, economic forecasts, micro data and narrative sources.
Emma Horgan, Seán Kenny, Jason Lennard
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Religious Freedom, Disability Discrimination, and Civic Virtue
A presentation by Dr. Kevin Timpe (Calvin University), a Civil Rights & Civic Virtue Scholar invited to participate in the 2024 Summer ...
Timpe, Kevin
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From class consciousness to class suicide: considering community integration as a primary care ethic. [PDF]
Fam Med Community HealthIrfan B +4 more
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Mutual Recognition and Moral Luck
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract According to contractualists, whether we are able to lead a flourishing and meaningful life is influenced, in part, by our capacity to relate to other rational self‐governing beings on mutually justifiable terms. At the same time, it seems that our success in relating with our fellow rational creatures on terms that they could not reasonably ...
Ken Oshitani
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How university physical education instructors' political literacy shapes student values: the mediating role of teacher educative efficacy in the Chinese context. [PDF]
Front PsycholQiaoli X, Bing L.
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Trapped in the Cave: Toward a Platonic Theory of Ideology
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is about showing that Plato has a theory of ideology in the broadly Marxist sense of distorted self‐consciousness of social life. Focusing on the Allegory of the Cave and related passages in the Republic, the paper argues that in the Cave, Plato illustrates the social mediation of human psychology, which contributes to the soul's ...
John D. Proios
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The relationships of character strengths with job stress, mental wellbeing and perceived stress among financial professionals. [PDF]
Front PsycholKutebayev T, Lloyd RL.
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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
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