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Beyond Market Failure: A Critique of the ‘New Economics of Industrial Policy’

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, there has been an apparent tidal shift in neoclassical industrial policy scholarship as a ‘new economics of industrial policy’ has emerged. These scholars claim to have fundamentally repositioned the debate on industrial policy, supposedly offering a novel account of how, and why, states turn to industrial policy (the ‘new ...
Hamish William Ayton Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Legacy of Death: How Colonial and Socio-Cultural Factors Support Capital Punishment in Indonesia. [PDF]

Crit Criminol
Rizzelli L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Anti‐corruption as a Form of Governance? Balancing Growth and Risk in China's Financial Markets

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how anti‐corruption campaigns function as unconventional instruments for regulating financial markets in emerging economies, where rapid market expansion often creates opportunities for dubious financial practices. Drawing on an original dataset of 393 investigations into alleged misconduct by personnel in China's ...
Yingyao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker, Jing‐Bao Nie, Anita Ho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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
wiley   +1 more source

Unemployment Insurance for All? Social Preferences Evolution in Europe Since the Lifting of the Iron Curtain

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the evolution of social preferences over government unemployment insurance in Europe. We find an ‘East‐West divide’ in attitudes towards this role of government policy, with lower support in Eastern Europe for government action to correct adverse labour‐market outcomes.
Maqsood Aslam, Etienne Farvaque, Hira Iqbal, Alexander Mihailov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of relative deprivation on mental health among middle-aged and older adults in China: a multiple chain mediation model. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhuang Z, Xie X, Huang L, Yan J, Cheng S, Xu A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Economics &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, Xin Deng, Jie Shen, Laurence Lester   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between the Domestic and the Foreign: The KGB and Soviet Muslims in the Late USSR. [PDF]

J Contemp Hist
Klimentov V.
europepmc   +1 more source

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

Early 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