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IMF's assistance: Devil's kiss or guardian angel? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper contributes to the debate on the efficacy of IMF's catalytic finance in preventing financial crises. Extending Morris and Shin (2006), we consider that the IMF's intervention policy usually exerts a signaling effect on private creditors and ...
Brandes, Julia, Schüle, Tobias
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The Politics of Fragmentation in an Age of Scarcity: A Synthetic View and Critical Analysis of Welfare State Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
A general perception of crisis at the end of the postwar period of growth has spawned two types of theoretical response: while a conservative theory of overload focusses on ungovernability caused by postmaterialist value change, radical analysis points ...
Hueglin, Thomas O.
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East Asian Crisis and Currency Pressure: The Case of India [PDF]

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This paper tests and explains the impact of the East Asian crisis on India’s exchange rate. To examine this, an index of currency pressure is estimated for four countries -- Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia and India covering the period just before ...
Arunima Sinha, Pami Dua
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Post-crisis Exchange Rate Regimes in ASEAN:A New Empirical Test Based on Intra-daily Data (Forthcoming in "Singapore Economic Review". ) [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to investigate what affected the post-crisis exchange rates of three ASEAN countries: Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia. Our critical departure from previous studies is the use of intra-daily exchange rates.
Sanae Ohno, Shin-ichi Fukuda
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The negative association of low subjective socioeconomic status with future orientation: the protective role of low fatalism

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Subjective socioeconomic status (SES), an individual’s beliefs about his or her social class, is anticipated to be related to future orientation.
Lingling Shu   +4 more
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Olfactory sensation emotion regulation: The implicit emotion regulation function of positive olfactory stimuli during emotional picture processing

open access: yesNeuroImage
Previous research has shown that olfactory stimuli can induce emotional states, physiological and neural responses related to emotions. It remains unclear whether positive olfactory stimuli could down-regulate individuals’ negative emotions or up ...
Jiaotao Cai   +11 more
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War and the Contest Over National Identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper looks at a recent historical moment in which the American national identity was defined and contested in the public arena. The Persian Gulf crisis of 1990-91 presents a case in point in which official actors attempted to define the American ...
Coles, Roberta
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Chaebol, Financial Liberalization, and Economic Crisis: Transformation of Quasi-Internal Organization in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper argues that the Korean governmentís policy with regard to financial deregulation and liberalization was endogenously determined, being largely influenced by the interest politics of perhaps the most powerful interest group in Korea, chaebol ...
Chung H Lee, Kangkoo Lee, Keun Lee
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Parafoveal Processing of Orthography, Phonology, and Semantics during Chinese Reading: Effects of Foveal Load

open access: yesBrain Sciences
The foveal load hypothesis assumes that the ease (or difficulty) of processing the currently fixated word in a sentence can influence processing of the upcoming word(s), such that parafoveal preview is reduced when foveal load is high.
Lei Zhang   +4 more
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Intervention index and exchange rate regimes: the cases of selected East-Asian economies [PDF]

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Given the absence of publicly available information on foreign exchange intervention, we propose an index of central bank intervention in the exchange market to classify exchange rate regimes adopted by four East Asian economies. We revisit an old debate
Pontines, Victor, Siregar, Reza
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