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Female Leadership and the Gendered Impacts of Financial Crises: Are Female‐Led Governments Better Able to “Weather the Storm?”

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 107, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives While studies have found that women are often more economically and politically vulnerable during economic crises and downturns, a growing body of work has found that increased female leadership can have multiple positive effects upon societies, particularly in policy areas germane to women.
Shanshan Lian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Martian Atmospheric Loss Through Foreshock Transient Events

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 4, 28 February 2026.
Abstract At Mars, the MAVEN spacecraft has made observations of Hot Flow Anomalies (HFAs) in the foreshock. Due to the bow shock's proximity to the planet, it is theorized that HFAs contribute to atmospheric escape at Mars through the excavation of ionospheric ions.
Alexandros C. Cooke‐Politikos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of ICT diffusion, foreign direct investment, trade openness, and globalization on growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 247-274, February 2026.
Abstract Over the past three decades, there has been a significant increase in information and communication technology (ICT) investments around the world, resulting in a rise in the use of modern ICT packages. Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries, however, face different challenges.
Ijeoma Christina Onuogu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Health and Fiscal Credibility in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Scoping Review of Practice‐Based Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Rationale Digital health is widely promoted in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), yet investment is often constrained by fiscal rules and borrowing limits. Policymakers also struggle to explain how digital health improves fiscal sustainability and, by proxy, fiscal credibility, creating a gap between technical promise and investable ...
Samuel Atiku, Olufisayo Olakotan
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding UK Productivity Using a Macroeconomic Lens

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 214-241, February 2026.
ABSTRACT We survey UK labor productivity over the long run, comparing it with other advanced economies, and focus on the sharp slowdown since the global financial crisis. Using a growth accounting framework, we highlight the primary role of total factor productivity (TFP), while noting that the contribution of capital shallowing is influenced by ...
Jagjit S. Chadha, Issam Samiri
wiley   +1 more source

Skyfall: A Survival Analysis of the IMF Executive Board Members

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 232-250, February 2026.
ABSTRACT In the absence of a retirement age constraint at the IMF, this study explores the tenure persistence within the Board of Directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2009 to 2021, through a survival analysis. The findings highlight that extrinsic factors, namely sovereign crises, banking crises, the ratio of debt‐to‐GDP, and ...
Elie Israël   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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