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How budget trade‐offs undermine electoral incentives to build public housing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Housing shortages and rising rents have increased demands for affordable housing. In this paper, we examine whether electoral constraints can undermine local politicians' incentives to build public housing. Empirically, we draw on the full‐count census of all housing built in Germany, data on 19,685 local elections between 1989 and 2011, and ...
Hanno Hilbig, Andreas Wiedemann
wiley   +1 more source

Left to Live and Die: Resource Security and the Biopolitics of Land Stockpiling in China

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Beginning in 2007, the Chinese state used liberalising policy and funding to encourage the expansion of large‐scale grain farming. Despite this support, many of the new farms have struggled financially and folded. Drawing on Foucauldian biopolitics and resource security literature, I argue that, with modernised agriculture, the state primarily
Ross Doll
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Revenge: Revanchist Populism in San Francisco and the United States

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a conjunctural analysis of revanchism in San Francisco across scale. Over the past decade, conservative politicians, media, oligarchs, and organisations have emphasised immigration, homelessness, bureaucratic inefficiency, the opioid epidemic, diversity initiatives, and criminal justice reform to frame San Francisco as a ...
Gregory Woolston, Katharyne Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior corneal curvature changes following Refractive Small Incision Lenticule Extraction

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2015
Sri Ganesh, Utsav Patel, Sheetal Brar Phaco and Refractive Surgery Department, Nethradhama Superspeciality Eye Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Purpose: To compare the posterior corneal curvature changes, in terms of corneal power and asphercity ...
Ganesh S, Patel U, Brar S
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Nusantara as Spectacular Fix: Urbanism, Power, and Exemplary Exception

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, has entered its second phase of construction under a new president. Despite the promise of economic distribution across the archipelago, the project has gained criticism and resistance alike, thus some degree of popular and elite consent needs to be achieved.
Umar Al Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Scalp EEG Recordings During Cortical Visual Prosthesis Testing

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
This article describes the role of recording scalp EEG for projects that are developing cortical visual prosthesis systems. It concludes that EEG is not required during basic threshold and spatial mapping studies, but should be considered when higher levels of stimulation and video‐camera stimulation are employed.
Katarina Stephan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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