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Broke Autocrats, Broken Elections: Trade Shocks and Electoral Fraud in Autocracies

open access: yesEconomics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We argue that when terms‐of‐trade (ToT) shocks reduce resource rents, autocrats lose the fiscal capacity to sustain loyalty through patronage and increasingly rely on electoral manipulation as a survival strategy. We present a simple model in which rents finance patronage in normal times, while adverse shocks reduce the effectiveness of ...
Antonis Adam, Sofia Tsarsitalidou
wiley   +1 more source

A social-ecological trap theory-informed investigation of dietary patterns in southwestern Madagascar. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Nutr
Kelahan H   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fleet Behaviour Under Economic Uncertainty: Multi‐Species Policy Scenarios for the Purse‐Seine Fishery

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Managing fishing effort remains a central challenge in achieving sustainability in many fisheries, particularly where high‐value species attract intense competition. In the Indian Ocean tropical tuna fishery, understanding how fishers respond to changing bio‐economic conditions is essential for developing effective management.
Alex Tidd   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Malaria Control in Madagascar: From Vector Dynamics to Community Interventions. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Trop Med Hyg
Ramboarina S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linkage Between Electoral Cycle and the Discouragement of African Firms in the Credit Market

open access: yesInternational Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the linkage between the electoral cycle and the discouragement of SMEs in the credit market of 14 African countries. It focuses on 12,145 firms over the period 2006–2020. The results obtained from Probit estimates show elections are negatively linked with the discouragement of firms in the credit market.
Cherif Abdramane, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetism in Nursing Education: A Qualitative Embedded Case Study of High‐Applicant Nursing Programs Amid a National Decline

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To describe the factors that characterise nursing programs that continue to attract a high number of applicants even though the total number of applicants is declining. Design A qualitative embedded case study in Italy on 2025. Methods A purposive sample of four undergraduate nursing programs for which there were more applicants than ...
Michela Marchi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Friedewald and Martin-Hopkins formulae for estimating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in a Malagasy population. [PDF]

open access: yesAfr J Lab Med
Rakotonjafiniarivo FH   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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