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The War of the Pacific and Chilean public revenues: Reallocation of the tax burden and institutional change

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 575-599, May 2026.
Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
wiley   +1 more source

Carta do Editor

Direito Público, 2016
Direito Público
doaj  

The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
wiley   +1 more source

[Regulation of health care financing and delivery: analytic contributions from the perspective of industrial organization and the selection dilemmaRegulação do financiamento e da oferta de serviços de saúde: contribuições analíticas a partir da perspectiva da organização industrial e o dilema da seleção]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica
Bascolo E, Houghton N, Debrott Sanchez D, Castillo-Laborde C, Sylvain A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When Similar Individuals Don't Attract: Absence of Assortative Mating by Coloration in a Damselfly With Honest Signaling

Ethology, Volume 132, Issue 5, Page 305-316, May 2026.
In Acanthagrion lancea damselflies, both sexes display blue ornamentation, but do they choose mates based on it? We tested whether mutual mate choice and time constraints influence ornament evolution. Blue coloration correlated with individual quality, but individuals did not choose mates based on color, and this was unaffected by time constraints over
Maria C. A. Melillo, Stefânia P. R. Ventura, Rhainer Guillermo‐Ferreira, Paulo Enrique C. Peixoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speaking in Public Coping Scale (ECOFAP): validity evidence based on internal structure. [PDF]

Codas
Marinho ACF, Medeiros AM, Lima EP, Teixeira LC.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Collective grief, liminality, and redressive action in Black fans' embodied engagement with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Marvel's 2022 blockbuster film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was marked by the death of lead actor Chadwick Boseman in 2020, resulting in the cinematic death of his character T'Challa. For US Black audiences, the imagined nation of Wakanda served as more than entertainment, but a diasporic “home” at a time of deepening anti‐Blackness and ...
Marissa Smith Morgan
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, characterization, and annotation of two bacteriophage from North Carolina soil using <i>Arthrobacter globiformis</i> : HamCheese and Kihatsu. [PDF]

MicroPubl Biol
Publico SR, Rouland RR, Bensinger BM, Clancy WW, Hupertz SM, Koeman EA, O'Neill JT, Parthasarathy N, Sederoff HM, Varela Hernandez ET, Cynthia R, Mathews SL.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Empleo público [PDF]

, 2009
Sande Pérez-Bedmar, María de
core   +10 more sources

Beyond Political Control and Bureaucratic Protection: Public Appointments for the Formation of Programmatic Groups and Representative Bureaucracy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes, Míriam Aparecida Mesquita Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source