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Geopolitics on a Shoestring? Unpacking the EU'S Geopolitical External Assistance to Central Asia

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines how the European Union's (EU) increasingly emphasised geopolitical ambitions are reflected in the practice of its external assistance policy. An analysis of EU documents around various policy initiatives and funding instruments reveals that in the Commission's understanding, geopolitical external assistance increases EU ...
Balázs Szent‐Iványi, Dóra Piroska
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of economic uncertainty on bank efficiency-the moderating role of country governance. [PDF]

Heliyon
Luo H, Kamarudin F, Nor NM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Cares: Why the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Matters (More) to Some EU Member States

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract What drives the salience of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict amongst EU member states? This article employs domestic foreign policy theories to explain the factors underlying variation in salience, estimated analysing all country statements made at the United Nations General Assembly between 1993 and 2017.
Valerio Vignoli, Michal Onderco, Irena Kalhousová   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Remedy: Injustice and Constrained Citizenship in Indonesia's Plantation Zone

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution to the special issue examines a constrained version of citizenship in Indonesia's plantation zone. When corporations take hold of village land, residents experience devastating dispossession and a profound sense of injustice, yet they lack effective channels through which to claim rights as citizens or secure remedy from the ...
Tania Murray Li, Pujo Semedi
wiley   +1 more source

The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing capacitor bank placement in distribution networks using a multi-objective particle swarm optimization approach for energy efficiency and cost reduction. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ahmadi Kamarposhti M, Ghandour R, Abdel-Aty M, Hafez M, Alfiras M, Alkhazaleh S, Colak I, Solyman A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Literature Review of Securities Holdings Statistics Research and A Practitioner's Guide

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Granular holdings data containing security‐by‐security portfolio investments features prominently in economics and finance research. One novel source is the granular Securities Holdings Statistics (SHS), managed by the European Central Bank. SHS covers different euro area investors with over 2 billion observations, representing +50 trillion ...
Martijn Boermans
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal scale sizes and average-profit efficiency under uncertainty: A chance-constrained DEA approach. [PDF]

PLoS One
Parhizkar Miyandehi L, Amirteimoori A, Kordrostami S, Soufi M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Empirical Literature on Fiscal Multipliers: A Bibliometric Approach, 2002–2023

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews the empirical literature on fiscal multipliers through a bibliometric approach, analyzing 337 journal articles published between 2002 and 2023. The articles are categorized based on empirical methodologies, fiscal shock identification strategies, geographic focus, exchange rate arrangements, and macro‐financial regime ...
Margarida Correia Varela, Ana Paula Ferreira Ribeiro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source