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Political Selection and the Quality ofGovernment: Evidence from South India [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses household data from India to examine the economic and socialstatus of village politicians, and how individual and village characteristics a®ectpolitician behavior while in o±ce.
Rohini Pande   +2 more
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Habermas on democracy and human rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Habermas"s approach to democracy and human rights is a procedural one. In this interview, the connections between deliberative democracy, human rights and the international order are brought forward, as well as the specific traits of a procedural ...
Oyen, Simen Andersen
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Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

In brief: 'Revolving door' lobbyists [PDF]

open access: yes
Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Mirko Draca and Christian Fons-Rosen estimate the value of political connections in ...
Christian Fons-Rosen   +2 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF FAMILY OWNERSHIP AND CORPORATE POLITICAL CONNECTIONS ON TAX AGGRESSIVENESS: EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE LISTED COMPANIES 2013-2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this study is. to examine the influence of family ownership and corporate political connections on tax aggressiveness of compnies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange CIDX) period of 2013-2016.
Furqan Maudhudy
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Corporate Governance Index and Related-Party Transactions on Company Value with Political Connections as a Moderation Variable: The Case of State-Owned Companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange

open access: yesCECCAR Business Review
Corporate governance and company value are essential issues in managing state-owned companies in Indonesia. This research examines the influence of corporate governance index and related-party transactions on the value of state-owned companies on the ...
Ima Widha RATNASARI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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