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The Historical Turn in Democratization Studies: A New Research Agenda for Europe and Beyond. CES Working Paper Series No. 177, 2010 [PDF]
The paper lays the theoretical and methodological foundations of a new historically-minded approach to the comparative study of democratization, centered on the analysis of the creation, development and interaction of democratic institutions ...
Capoccia, Giovanni, Ziblatt, Daniel.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Uvajanje simulacij v zgodnji fazi razvoja in njihova demokratizacija
Upfront simulation is a term to describe simulation activities being performed early in the design stage. So before physical prototypes are made or full systems being built.
Anže Čelik
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ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama +3 more
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Democratization as a cost-saving device [PDF]
We propose a theoretical analysis of democratization processes in which an elite extends the franchise to the poor when threatened with a revo- lution. The poor could govern without changing the political system by maintaining a continuous revolutionary ...
Luis Angeles
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ABSTRACT This study aims to classify pivotal fintech innovations and explore the prospects and pitfalls associated with emerging fintech services extensively discussed in the literature. We conducted a multistage systematic review of research published on fintech over the past decade from a technological perspective. Using the Preferred Reporting Items
Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Nohman Khan
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Identity crisis: how ideological and rhetorical failures cost Egyptians their revolution [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2019The Egyptian uprising, which began on January 25, 2011, and ended on February 11, 2011, culminated in the ending of President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year reign as dictator.
Abou Ghalioum, Ramzi
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Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
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Grievance Procedures and the Democratization of American Life [PDF]
[Excerpt] No institution in the nation\u27s history has struggled so long and so valiantly for the democratization of American life as the organized labor movement.
Neufeld, Maurice F
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