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Decentralized propaganda in the era of digital media: The massive presence of the Chinese state on Douyin

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu, Jennifer Pan, Xu Xu, Yiqing Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of newly defined diamond Pythagorean fuzzy CODAS method via multi-criteria decision-making problems. [PDF]

PLoS One
Khan MB, Cortez MV, Bin-Mohsin B, Ciurdariu L, Zamri N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard, Nathan Canen, Sebastian Saiegh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel multi objective grey wolf optimization fuzzy miner for process discovery: Incorporating robustness and explainability in model evaluation. [PDF]

PLoS One
Salehi M, Khayami R, Mirmozaffari M.
europepmc   +1 more source

What is (de)politicization and what is wrong with it?

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article attempts to clarify the meaning of (de)politicization. Politicization sometimes refers to the inappropriate intrusion of partisan loyalties in nonpolitical social domains (affective politicization). Politicization can also constitute an ideal of civic agency and energy (contestatory politicization).
Dimitrios Halikias
wiley   +1 more source

Determining resources and capabilities in complex context: A decision-making model for banks. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ristyawan MR, Putro US, Siallagan M.
europepmc   +1 more source

(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced gravitational decision-making method inspired by newton's law of universal gravitation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yerlikaya MA, Beytüt H, Yildiz K, Efe ÖF.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The role of the non‐profit sector in the efficiency of elderly social services: A bootstrap data envelopment analysis study

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno, Amadeo Fuenmayor Fernández, Teresa Savall Morera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond net effects: why fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis is the future for modeling social media artrepreneurial success. [PDF]

Front Res Metr Anal
Susan Mathew M, George A.
europepmc   +1 more source