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Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions [PDF]
We construct a model of simultaneous change and persistence in institutions. The model consists of landowning elites and workers, and the key economic decision concerns the form of economic institutions regulating the transaction of labor (e.g ...
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
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The demand for military expenditure in authoritarian regimes [PDF]
, 2011 We investigate how the influence of the military differs across authoritarian regimes and verify whether there are actually systematic differences in military expenditures amongst different forms of dictatorships.
Bove, Vincenzo, Brauner, Jennifer
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker +9 more
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Democracy, Collective Action and Intra-Elite Conflict [PDF]
This paper studies the conditions under which intra-elite conflict leads to a democ- racy. There are two risk averse elites competing for the appropriation of a unit of so- cial surplus, with an ex-ante uncertainty about their future relative bargaining ...
Eugenio Proto, Sayantan Ghosal
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick +14 more
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As elites políticas em questão: noções sobre teoria e método
Revista Espaço Acadêmico, 2010 Com o objetivo de revelar as principais características da teoria das elites, o livro “As elites políticas: questões de teoria e método” (2009), de autoria de Renato Perissinotto, está dividido em duas partes: a primeira, consagrada aos clássicos da ...
Tiago Valenciano
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What Makes the Headlines: A Five-Year Analysis of the Front Page of the 'Ghanaian Times'
Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social ScienceThis study aimed to identify the various story types featured on the front pages of the ‘Ghanaian Times’ newspaper. Utilising the gatekeeping and framing theories, the study aimed to establish the dominant story types, news actors, and story settings ...
Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour +1 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung +7 more
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Predicting Loss of Ambulation in Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type R9 (LGMDR9) results from biallelic variants in FKRP. There is limited data to predict loss of ambulation (LOA) among those with LGMDR9. Methods Participants in an ongoing dystroglycanopathy natural history study (NCT00313677) with FKRP variants who had achieved ambulation and were more than 3 ...
Chandra L. Miller +6 more
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