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Performing Papal Supremacy: Niccolò Cieco's Capitoli for Martin V and Eugenius IV
ABSTRACT This article analyses two poems performed by the blind oral poet (or canterino) Niccolò Cieco of Arezzo for the first two popes elected after the Great Schism, Martin V and Eugenius IV. It argues that Niccolò's characterisation of the papal office must be understood in relation to both medieval canon law and contemporary ecclesiological ...
Isaac Figliuoli
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Heterogeneous Macroeconomic Vulnerability of Developing Economies to Geopolitical Energy Shocks
ABSTRACT This study examines how structural differences shape the projected macroeconomic effects of a prolonged Strait of Hormuz disruption across 40 importer‐focused developing economies. Using 2023–2025 structural averages, the analysis combines calibrated 30‐, 90‐, and 180‐day disruption paths with threshold estimation, scenario‐specific buffer ...
Suleman Bawa, Ibn Wahab Benin
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The Timing of Trade Adjustment: Evidence From Financial and Labor Frictions
ABSTRACT This paper examines how financial development and labor‐market rigidity in exporting countries shape the timing of trade adjustment following economic integration agreements (EIAs), and how the two interact. Using a piecewise linear trend specification, the analysis traces how export adjustment evolves around agreement entry and shows that ...
Jae Wook Jung
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Selection Bias in Aid Effectiveness: Evidence From Aid for Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether Aid for Trade promotes foreign direct investment using bilateral panel data over 2005–2019. Conventional estimators show mixed results across donors, with no significant effects for Japanese aid. To address potential selection bias, we employ a Bartik‐style instrumental variable exploiting donor sectoral ...
Wonjun Choi
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ABSTRACT Using a state‐of‐the‐art structural gravity model, we investigate the impact of various (post‐)colonial cocoa trading arrangements on the cocoa trade between developing cocoa producer countries and rich industrial cocoa consumer nations in the time period 1951–1999. We find that in particular the trading arrangements of the European (Economic)
John Brown +2 more
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Towards a Trade War in 2025: Real Threats for the World Economy, False Promises for the US
ABSTRACT Using the MIRAGE‐Power computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, we simulate a trade war initiated in 2025 by the new US administration. The central scenario consists in a 60‐percentage point tariff increase on all US imports from China, a 10‐percentage point tariff increase on all products from other partners, except Canada and Mexico, and ...
Antoine Bouët +2 more
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The Direct and Indirect Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on Exports to China
ABSTRACT This study investigates the direct effect of a country's participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on that country's exports to China, as well as the indirect effect of such participation on other countries' exports to China. Using panel data covering 187 countries from 2006 to 2023, we employ an event study approach, a staggered
Haonan Li, Yasuyuki Todo
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The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter for Structural Change
ABSTRACT Despite rising levels of Global Value Chains (GVC) integration in several emerging and developing economies, the latter failed to experience a significant structural change. Thus, this paper examines how participating in global supply chains can have implications on labour reallocation in the economy, and to what extent technological advances ...
Mazen Fathy, Chahir Zaki
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Residential green space, cognitive function, and dementia: A systematic literature review
Abstract Green space may contribute to cognitive aging and dementia risk; however, previous reviews have not comprehensively examined effect modification by socioeconomic status (SES), race, and ethnicity. We searched Ovid Medline, APA PsycINFO, Embase, and Web of Science to systematically review studies on green space, cognitive outcomes, and dementia
Jermon A. Drake +7 more
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The evolution and conceptualisations of transnational education
Abstract Transnational education (TNE) has traditionally been recognised as the movement of higher education providers and programmes across international borders, but recently, broader interpretations have emerged. Over the last three decades, TNE has continuously evolved to address changing global needs and conditions.
Stephen Wilkins
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