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State Capture and the Limits of Human Capital: Education and Institutional Quality in Post‐Socialist Europe

open access: yesEconomics 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
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Political Connections and Adverse Environmental Outcomes: The Moderating Role of the Control–Ownership Wedge

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between CEO political connections and firms' adverse environmental outcomes and how this relationship varies with the control‐ownership wedge of the ultimate controller. It employs correlated random‐effects Poisson models with the Mundlak adjustment to analyze panel data on Chinese listed non‐state‐owned ...
Hua Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The stone and the shadow: peasant and aristocratic land appropriation in early medieval Galicia (north‐west Iberia)

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
This paper explores the social dynamics of land appropriation in early medieval Galicia (north‐west Iberia), focusing on the central role labour played in narratives and practices. To that end, it analyses the entire regional corpus of more than one thousand charters dating before 1100, whose distinctive scriptural practices offer exceptional insight ...
Andrea Aparicio Lozano
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate social responsibility in South‐East Europe: A cross‐national review

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have called for the corporate social responsibility (CSR) discourse to be advanced by exploring CSR in different countries. Accordingly, this review presents cross‐national differences in CSR among four South‐East European (SEE) countries—Kosovo, Albania, Croatia and Greece.
Natyra Xharavina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Isolation? The Consequences of Trump's China Initiative on Chinese Research

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2018 China Initiative by the Trump administration complicated procedures and reduced funding for U.S.‐China research collaborations. Using Scopus data, we analyze its impact on Chinese research. We find that it significantly lowered the quality of both publications and co‐authors of Chinese researchers with prior U.S.
Philippe Aghion   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Whose Language Counts?’ Linguistic Racism, Gen‐AI, and Policy Silence in Polish and Romanian AI Governance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As generative artificial intelligence spreads through European education, its development continues to be shaped overwhelmingly by English and other dominant languages. This article examines how national AI and digital education policies in Poland and Romania discursively construct a linguistically homogeneous ‘ideal learner,’ rendering Roma ...
Anna Becker, Florin D. Salajan
wiley   +1 more source

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