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Development Lending and Debt Discipline: The Political Economy of External Finance in Brazil

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Brazil's External Financing Commission (COFIEX), a centralized body that approves all public‐sector external borrowing and exemplifies efforts in middle‐income democracies to reconcile fiscal restraint with the demands of strategic public investment.
Benjamin Vidmar, Felipe Krause
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatric Risk Governance Across Jurisdictions: A Comparative Analysis of Involuntary Treatment, Community Treatment Orders, and Forensic Mental Health Services. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Lippi M, Campanozzi LL, D'Andrea G, Morena D, Orsini F, Damato FM, Fanelli G, Balcioglu YH, Ryland H, Fovet T, Völlm B, Vicente-Alba J, Scott CL, Frati P, Tambone V, Rinaldi R.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

South Africa: The Ambiguities of a Middle Power

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT South Africa represents an interesting species of a middle power. This derives from its inherited economic muscle as Africa's powerhouse and the liberation struggle against apartheid, both of which have shaped its democratic transition. The traditions of liberation and democracy, in turn, have profoundly influenced how South Africa has ...
Garth L. le Pere
wiley   +1 more source

Agreeing to disagree: When do superordinate identities facilitate competing opinion-based groups to work through intergroup conflict? [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Haines EA, Thomas EF, Wenzel M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The correlation between sanction adjustments and drunk‐driving violations and related outcomes in Taiwan: A nationwide interrupted time series analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Drunk‐driving accounts for a significant portion of traffic crashes in Taiwan. From 2008 to 2013, both the Taiwan Legislative Yuan and the federal administrative agencies collaborated to increase drunk‐driving penalties.
Ling‐Wei Kuo, Chien‐An Liao, Chi‐Tung Cheng, Chien‐Hung Liao, Chih‐Po Hsu, Chih‐Yuan Fu, Shih‐Ching Kang, Brett Olin, Chun‐Shiang Yang, Jen‐Fu Huang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-Term Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency Exerts Proinflammatory and Antiapoptotic Effects during LPS-induced Lung Injury in Mice. [PDF]

Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
Poczobutt JM, Egersdorf N, Hiltabidle MS, Nishino K, Justice MJ, Rivera T, Dubois B, Borowiec A, Mousavi-Aghdas SA, Kopf K, Gally F, Matsuda J, Berdyshev EV, Petrache I.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
wiley   +1 more source

International Experience of Damages Compensation in Armed Conflicts: Lessons for Ukraine. [PDF]

F1000Res
Hartman Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Maturing Nature of State Constitution Jurisprudence [PDF]

, 2011
Shepard, Randall T.
core   +1 more source