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Human rights and the olympics: from an ideological paradox to a new anti-corruption legacy. [PDF]
Chatziefstathiou D, Simon Rofe J.
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison +2 more
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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau +3 more
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"They tossed me up like a ball": informal settlement residents' experiences in accessing healthcare in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]
Dickson-Gomez J +4 more
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ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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The OECD and Ritualized Isomorphism: Anti-Corruption Monitoring, the 'Narrow View' of Corruption and the Transnational Political Order. [PDF]
Bittle S, Frauley J.
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Between Practicality and Politics: Factors of Sub‐National Aid Allocation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
ABSTRACT Bosnia and Herzegovina represents a unique case of aid recipient for its complex history and administrative and political divisions. Yet, little is known about how foreign aid is allocated to local recipients. This qualitative study uncovers factors shaping sub‐national aid allocation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, highlighting donors' and ...
Lenka Dušková +5 more
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Noisy-channel language comprehension in aphasia: A Bayesian mixture modeling approach. [PDF]
Ryskin R, Gibson E, Kiran S.
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Tourism, Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa
ABSTRACT While numerous studies have explored the determinants of economic growth, research on the impact of tourism and democracy on economic growth remains debated in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, studies examining the moderating role of democracy in the tourism–economic growth relationship are particularly scarce.
Toyo A. M. Dossou +3 more
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