Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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Unmasking the Men Who Produce Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM): Criminal Diversity and Sociodemographic Characteristics. [PDF]
King D +4 more
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Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Affirmative Action in Local Elite Colleges and Subject Choice
ABSTRACT Women are largely underrepresented in STEM careers associated with higher labor market returns. This gender gap is even more stark in a context where societal biases are prevalent and female role models are lacking. This paper investigates the impact of an affirmative action (AA) policy implemented in an elite educational institution in India ...
Ritika Gupta
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China's Legal Protection System for Pangolins: Past, Present, and Future. [PDF]
Su D, Wu K, Nie A.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between cybersecurity capabilities (CCs) and cybersecurity performance (CP) across diverse regional contexts, employing ordinary least squares (OLS) and random forest (RF) regression models. The research highlights how economic, political and cultural factors shape CCs and their impact on CP ...
Angélica Pigola +2 more
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Fueling the Cycle: Attachment, Cognition, and Emotion in Substance-Using Incarcerated Young Adults. [PDF]
Marazziti D +5 more
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Differential Associations Between Family Socioeconomic Position and Neighborhood Economic Conditions Versus Safety by Race in the United States. [PDF]
Assari S, Zare H.
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Gender budgeting in the post-pandemic period: an analysis in the context of health and safety of women in India. [PDF]
Barman K, Gupta I.
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