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Political equality, coalition formation, and economic performance in autocracies

open access: yesChina Economic Quarterly International, 2021
Autocracies have diverse records of economic growth. This paper provides a theory of endogenous coalition formation to explain economic performance in autocracy.
Yang Yao
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced 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
wiley   +1 more source

Security Provision and Political Formation in Hybrid Orders

open access: yesStability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2017
The security sector reform literature is increasingly turning towards the inclusion of non-state security providers, but the long-term patterns of political development to which such engagement might contribute remain underexplored.
Michael Lawrence
doaj   +1 more source

Political reflection and formation of a new institutional environment [PDF]

open access: yesВојно дело, 2015
Dealing with complex economic, social and political challenges of our time requires the most competent people. The process of identifying political parties with their top leaders is not a phenomenon inherent in our political situation, but a widely ...
Trandafilović Saša, Dragović Nebojša
doaj   +1 more source

Political Parties and Coalition Formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter gives a flavour of recent theoretical work on coalition formation and political parties. I survey recent work on both pre-election coalition formation and post election coalition (or government) formation.
Dhillon, Amrita
core   +1 more source

Integrating Ecology and Economics in Agent‐Based Models to Support Agricultural Policy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Agent‐based models are valuable tools for studying social‐ecological systems in agriculture. This review maps how existing agent‐based models represent the human and natural domains of agriculture, and discusses developments in economic and ecological agent‐based modeling.
Daniel Vedder   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political elite of modern Russia: crisis of formation

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2017
Author analyzes the practice of functioning of political elite of modern Russia, the phenomenon of high rating of one of its actors and the crisis of alternative political leaders.
Michail A. Burda
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic politics and the formation of international environmental agreements [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2012
AbstractWe investigate the effect of domestic politics on international environmental policy by incorporating into a classic stage game of coalition formation the phenomenon of lobbying by special-interest groups. In doing so, we contribute to the theory of international environmental agreements, which has overwhelmingly assumed that governments make ...
Marchiori, Carmen   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Study of regional political parties in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 2009.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-208).Where do party systems come from?
Ziegfeld, Adam W. (Adam Weston)
core  

A Global Methane Observation System to Reduce Uncertainty for Anthropogenic and Natural Sources and Sinks for Detecting and Attributing Climate Feedbacks

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Conceptual illustration of a Global Ecosystem Methane Observing System (GEM‐OS) integrating satellites, aircraft, atmospheric networks, and ecosystem measurements to quantify methane emissions from anthropogenic and natural sources. The multi‐scale observing framework improves source attribution, reduces uncertainty in regional methane budgets, and ...
P. Ciais   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

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