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YOUTH PARTICIPATION AND ELECTORAL DEMOCRACY IN KOGI STATE; ISSUES AND PROSPECTS

International Studies Journal
The paper clarifies how youth political engagement in electoral democracy is understood and the activities that constitute challenges for successful democratic process in Kogi State.
MICHAEL DANIEL, DUNCAN GANYU ADAMSON
doaj  

Transparent qualitative model-building in high-stakes digital governance: a methods protocol for tracing institutional mechanisms. [PDF]

Front Res Metr Anal
Hidayat AN, Karlina N, Pancasilawan R, Sumadinata RWS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Sovereign Debt Maturity on Fiscal Sustainability

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study is the first to investigate the impact of the term structure of public debt on fiscal sustainability. We adopt the widely used backward‐looking measure of fiscal sustainability—fiscal responsiveness as proposed by Bohn. Using data from De Graeve and Mazzolini and focusing on a sample of 19 most developed countries, we demonstrate ...
António Afonso, José Alves, Oļegs Matvejevs, Oļegs Tkačevs   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks on Stock Price Crash Risk

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of monetary policy shocks (MPS) on future stock price crash risk (SPCR), using a sample of US firms from 1995 to 2019. We find that expansionary MPS significantly reduce the likelihood of SPCR, while contractionary MPS show no statistically significant effect on SPCR. These results remain robust after controlling
Shunshun Xu, Haifeng Guo, Yeqin Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

Synthetic political actors: an exploration into emerging AI-driven candidates and parties. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Malý M, Sandri G, Barberà O.
europepmc   +1 more source

Deniers and Compliers: Unpacking the Heterogeneous Effectiveness of U.S. Stay‐at‐Home Mandates During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While existing work shows COVID‐19 stay‐at‐home (SAH) policies decreased mobility on average, we lack evidence regarding heterogeneity in policy effectiveness across US counties. To uncover potential heterogeneity, we implement a novel two‐stage approach.
James Sears, Sofia B. Villas‐Boas, Molly Sears, Carly Trachtman, Linlin Fan, Andrew W. Stevens   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic leadership and the politics of legitimacy: electoral practices in the Chinese diaspora in Thailand. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gao Z, Run P, Liu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances, political economy and public health expenditure: evidence from Africa. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Nanziri LE, Kabajulizi J, Gbahabo PT.
europepmc   +1 more source

Where Projects Fail: Geospatial Evidence of Delays and Cancellations in Chinese Development Finance

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Delays and cancellations can severely undermine the effectiveness of development finance. Yet, little systematic evidence exists on where and why these disruptions occur within the rapidly expanding portfolio of Chinese‐financed development projects in Africa.
Leoni Mendler‐Krakau
wiley   +1 more source