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Elusive consensus: Polarization in elite communication on the COVID-19 pandemic
Science Advances, 2020 In discussing the COVID-19 pandemic during the early stages of the crisis, members of Congress polarized along party lines. Cues sent by political elites are known to influence public attitudes and behavior.
Jon Green +4 more
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The Socioeconomic Background of the Divergence of Belarusian and Ukrainian Political Systems
, 2007 The aim of this paper is to analyze the political, social and economic background of the divergence of Belarusian and Ukrainian transitions. We focus on Belarus in order to find explanation for questions such as why could Lukashenko remain the ...
Mészáros, Ádám
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Clientelistic relations between political elite and entrepreneurs in Serbia [PDF]
, 2016 Main objective in this article is to describe in more details specific interlinkages and exchange that is unfolding between political elite and entrepreneurs as key actors that possess, manage and deploy economic resources in the private sector of the ...
Babović, Marija +2 more
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Political Leaders and Public Engagement: The Hidden World of Informal Elite–Citizen Interaction
Political Studies, 2018 To date, practical and scholarly work on participatory and deliberative governance has focused on supply-side issues such as how to engage citizens in public policy.
C. Hendriks, J. Lees-Marshment
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Elite opinion and foreign policy in post-communist Russia [PDF]
, 2007 Russian elite opinion on matters of foreign policy may be classified as ‘Liberal Westerniser’, ‘Pragmatic Nationalist’ and ‘Fundamentalist Nationalist’, terms that reflect longstanding debates about the country’s relationship with the outside world.
White, S.
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag +3 more
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Political instability and economic growth: an empirical evidence from the Baltic states
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2011 For more than last 20 decades, new political economics has been dealing with theories of economic growth (for example influential contributions by Mancur Olson, Dani Rodrik). However, less attention has been paid to their empirical verification.
Ladislava Grochová, Luděk Kouba
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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A Methodology for Studying the Social Dynamicsof Political Elites
Дискурс Пи, 2018 The article considers the methodological foundations of the study of the social dynamics of political elites. The author notes that the problems of changes and development of political elite were widely studied in both classical and modern elitology. The
A.G. Naronskaia
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Political Elites in Federalized Countries: The Case of Spain (1980-2005). CES Working Paper, no. 146, 2008 [PDF]
, 2008 This paper explores the social profile of the regional elite that has emerged in Spain since the de-mocratization and federalization of the country. For the first time, researchers present data about crucial variables like gender, place of birth, age ...
Coller, Xavier, +2 more
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