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Trend Inflation and the Costs of Price Dispersion in a Fiscal DSGE Model

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economics, Volume 94, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Most inflation‐targeting frameworks allow for a positive trend inflation rate, yet its optimal level remains uncertain. The extended deliberation in South Africa to move from a 3%–6% target band to a 3% target (with a 1% tolerance band) illustrates this tension.
Clinton Joel, Hylton Hollander
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of TikTok on Elections: (Mis)information and Regulatory Challenges

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 724-742, August 2026.
ABSTRACT TikTok's algorithm‐driven feed is reshaping electoral communication, yet a clear understanding of its effects is lacking. This study synthesizes and appraises evidence on how the platform's design and governance shape political (dis)information and may affect electoral dynamics.
Michele Giuseppe Giuranno   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of Institutional Coevolution in the European Union

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 842-857, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Institutional effectiveness is widely considered an important factor for the success of the European integration process. The article investigates how the coevolution of formal and informal institutions influenced economic performance within the European Union from 1980 to 2019.
Sara Casagrande, Bruno Dallago
wiley   +1 more source

Aligning Conservation and Livelihoods: An Empirical Analysis of Wetland Ecosystem Product Value Realization in the Minjiang Estuary National Nature Reserve Using a Logit Framework

open access: yesNatural Resource Modeling, Volume 39, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Wetlands are known to provide vital ecosystem services and represent huge potential sources of ecological product values, which have become an important means of realizing these values under China's policy of ecological civilization. But little is known about the micro foundations that can connect demand from urban areas with local supply ...
Haijun Kang, Shangping Chi
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to microeconomics [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Estrin, Saul 1952-   +1 more
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Informal Firms' Adoption and Use of Mobile Money Under Uncertain Times: Evidence From Burkina Faso

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 1533-1564, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how uncertainty affects mobile money adoption and use by informal businesses. Despite the prevalence of the informal sector in developing countries and the recognized potential of mobile money for financial inclusion, empirical research on its adoption and usage among unregistered businesses is limited.
Serge Stéphane Ky, Clovis Rugemintwari
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Empowerment and Intra‐Household Bargaining Power

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 1643-1656, August 2026.
ABSTRACT We assess the effectiveness of the Abbreviated Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A‐WEAI) in predicting intra‐household bargaining power. We conducted a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with agricultural households, where spouses made decisions about money allocations.
Marina Nacka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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