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One Mandarin Benefits the Whole Clan: Hometown Infrastructure and Nepotism in an Autocracy [PDF]

This paper studies nepotism by government officials in an authoritarian regime. We collect a unique dataset of political promotions of officials in Vietnam and estimate their impact on public infrastructure in their hometowns.
Anh Tran, Kieu-Trang Nguyen, Quoc-Anh Do
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How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke, Joelle Moore, Fatemeh Aminpour, Katya Eagles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Entrepreneurship: An Introduction [PDF]

In this introductory chapter to a collective volume dealing with the political economy of entrepreneurship,* we argue, based on a suggested unifying framework, that political economy is a fruitful approach to entrepreneurship.
Douhan, Robin, Henrekson, Magnus
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Targeting the Politically Connected

Abstract This chapter introduces the reader to the concept of the ‘PEP’ or ‘politically exposed person’ by examining its development in money laundering and asset recovery laws at national, European, and international levels. The concept of the PEP is broad: it covers any senior public official from outside the UK or the European ...
openaire   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings, Art Cotterell, Farzana Bruce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why we must face our past: reconciliatory solidarity for global health ethics. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Yeh MJ, Lee PH.
europepmc   +1 more source

PENGARUH TRANSFER PRICING DAN CAPITAL INTENSITY TERHADAP EFFECTIVE TAX RATE DENGAN POLITICAL CONNECTION SEBAGAI VARIABEL MODERASI (Studi Perusahaan Manufaktur yang Terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia) [PDF]

This research aims to examine political connection as a moderating variable on the influence of transfer pricing and capital intensity on the effective tax rate.
Assyauqillah, Annisa Rahmatullail
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Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

A bio-psycho-socio-planetary model of health and Iris Marion Young's concept of responsibility as foundation for a medical ethos during environmental crises. [PDF]

GMS J Med Educ
Wild V.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Climate Change Policy in the EU: Auction and Grandfathering [PDF]

Based on the political support function model by Hillman (1982), we consider the choice of policy instruments in environmental regulation. More specifically, we extend the Hillman model so that it can incorporate the connection between the relative ...
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen, Urs Steiner Brandt   +1 more
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