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Widening East-West inequality in life expectancy in Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international comparative study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Shkolnikov VM, Timonin S, Jdanov D, Medina-Jaudes N, Islam N, Leon DA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
wiley   +1 more source

Historical origins of corruption in the Romanian public health system - path dependency and contagion effect. [PDF]

Health Econ Rev
Plopeanu AP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Putin: Can he accept defeat?

, 2022
Bera RK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
wiley   +1 more source

Speech Repression and Threat Narratives in Politics: Social Goals and Cognitive Foundations. [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
Marie A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Effects Between Korea and South/North Asia

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Korea has established various policies to expand trade between Southern Asia and Northern Asia, and an analysis of the impact of these policies is required. Hence, this study used a gravity model to estimate the impact of trade creation and diversion effects on Southern and Northern Asia, focusing on their trade relationships with Korea.
Byung Min Soon, Sumin Cho, Jinhyoung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

Living gender after communism [PDF]

Gender a Výzkum, 2010
Martina Hynková
doaj  

European public opinion and foreign policy. A continuity dataset (1952-1970). [PDF]

Data Brief
Fazio L, Isernia P.
europepmc   +1 more source