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Subnational Presidency in 1990s Russia: Transformation of Head of Kabardino-Balkaria
Научный диалогThe political processes in Russia during the 1990s significantly enhanced the role of governors and republican presidents in decision-making at both federal and subnational levels.
A. A. Tumov
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2000 The objective of this article is to compare the performance of the political systems in Brazil and Spain. In both countries the redemocratization process occurred by way of negotiation with the leaders of the out-going authoritarian regimes.
Santos Fabiano
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BICAMERALISM AS A TOOL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICAL REPRESENTATION IN UKRAINE
Baltic Journal of Economic StudiesThe development of parliamentarism in Ukraine is particularly important for restoring the constitutional balance of power between the different branches of government and returning leadership of the main areas of state building to the Supreme Council of
Hanna Trushevych +2 more
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Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions [PDF]
We construct a model of simultaneous change and persistence in institutions. The model consists of landowning elites and workers, and the key economic decision concerns the form of economic institutions regulating the transaction of labor (e.g ...
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
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Authoritarianism In The Making? The Role Of Political Culture And Institutions In The Albanian Context [PDF]
, 2009 Elections are a prime concern for democracy. The study of elections and electoral systems becomes important in understanding how a political system will function.
I. Kalemaj, D. Jano
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
AI &Innovation, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Markov Equilibrium in Models of Dynamic Endogenous Political Institutions [PDF]
This paper examines existence of Markov equilibria in the class of dynamic political games (DPGs). DPGs are dynamic games in which political institutions are endogenously determined each period.
Roger Lagunoff (Georgetown University)
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External factors in Yugoslav political development
, 1977 Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-79).Despite her many problems Yugoslavia is looked upon by Western scholars, with considerable justice, as an innovator in social and political development; that is, in the development of institutions for ...
Miller, Robert F.
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