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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
wiley   +1 more source

Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
wiley   +1 more source

This is not normal! (Re‐) Evaluating the lower n$$ n $$ guidelines for regression analysis

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rule of thumb that a sample size of n≥30$$ n\ge 30 $$ is sufficient for valid regression analysis is often cited but rarely scrutinized. This paper evaluates the minimum number of observations required by examining how distributional characteristics like skewness and kurtosis affect the convergence of estimated t‐statistics to the t ...
David Randahl
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Geographies of Silence: Unspoken Boundaries

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite its social and spatial significance, silence remains an under‐explored and under‐theorised subject in geography. This paper addresses this lacuna by examining silence as a boundary‐making practice in geographically distant relationships.
Dora Sampaio
wiley   +1 more source

Preparation of High‐Pressure Laminate With Bio‐Based Fructose‐HMF‐Amine Impregnation Resin

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 11, March 15, 2026.
This study demonstrates the use of a resin made from renewable carbohydrates, free from phenol and formaldehyde, for impregnating recycled kraft paper to produce high‐pressure laminates. The resulting bio‐based laminate samples match the mechanical performance of conventional phenol‐formaldehyde‐based samples, highlighting their potential to replace ...
Elisabeth Billich   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dissecting Extreme Price Fluctuations in Mineral Fertilizers: Regularities and Co‐Movements in Light of Global Food Security

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 87-105, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Extreme swings in food prices can put food security at risk. Fertilizer prices are among the main drivers of food prices. This work explores the recurrent behavior of the extreme global fertilizer price fluctuations underlying food price dynamics.
Massimiliano Calvia
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program Impact on Crop Indemnities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 160-168, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The 2018 Farm Bill established the Feral Swine Eradication and Control Pilot Program (FSCP), which was focused on removing feral hogs and restoring damaged property. We conduct a quasi‐experimental analysis of FSCP on crop damage using crop insurance data and a staggered difference‐in‐difference model.
Hence Duncan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertainty Avoidance, Conspiracy Mentality and Populist Attitudes in Italy: The Role of Political Orientation

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of some psychological variables associated with populist attitudes, specifically focusing on Conspiracy Mentality (CM) and Uncertainty Avoidance (UA). This approach allows for the examination of both belief‐system orientations and cognitive predispositions in explaining the psychological underpinnings of ...
Maria Sophia Heering   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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