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Political Institutions and Growth Collapses [PDF]
This paper tests whether Rodrik`s (1999) results that institutions for conflict management are associated with the ability to react to economic shocks are robust to different ways of defining the quality of such institutions.
Ugo Panizza +3 more
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Why Do Autocrats Need Elections? Political Science about the Role of Elections in Authoritarianism
Сравнительная политика, 2020 Relatively recently, students of authoritarianism have not paid much attention to institutions. It was believed that since authoritarian rule is generally an arbitrariness, its institutionalism is not really important.
Yu. S. Medvedev
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Political Institutions, Policymaking, and Economic Policy in Latin America [PDF]
This paper surveys selected themes in the political economy of policymaking in Latin America, with an emphasis on recent research focusing on actual decision and implementation processes, and on the political institutions and state and social actors ...
Martin Ardanaz +2 more
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Political Institutions and the Corruption of Politics [PDF]
This chapter introduces the “players and arenas-” framework to assess corruption within political institutions. Central to the argument is acknowledging that corruption arises when actors from varied arenas exploit legal and illegal channels to influence
Huss, Oksana +2 more
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Low Participation and Risk Reduction Potential of Supplemental Crop Insurance in the United States
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Federally subsidized crop insurance is a cornerstone of U.S. farm risk management, yet policies with the greatest share of participation only trigger indemnities after losses exceed 15%. Supplemental insurance was introduced to cover part of this deductible, but participation remains largely unchanged.
Francis Tsiboe +2 more
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Political Institutions and Street Protests in Latin America [PDF]
This paper argues that where institutions are strong, actors are more likely to participate in the political process through institutionalized arenas, while where they are weak, protests and other unconventional means of participation become more ...
Fabiana Machado +2 more
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Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2015 Author analyzes the problems of implementation of the principles of socialist democracy in the Soviet Union, identifies the reasons for which it was not possible to implement of true functioning of created institutes of socialist democracy, and ...
Maxim Vladimirovich Yakovlev
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Delaying the Inevitable? U.S. Screwworm Closures and Feeder Cattle Market Dynamics
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biosecurity trade restrictions are commonly framed as preventive measures, yet in many settings they function primarily as policies of delay: they impose immediate market costs while only postponing the arrival of biological risks. This paper evaluates that intertemporal tradeoff using the 2024–2025 US suspension of live cattle imports from ...
Shelby Sumner +3 more
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The Dynamic Reform of Political Institutions [PDF]
This paper formulates a model of dynamic, endogenous reform of political institutions. Specifically, a class of dynamic political games (DPGs) is introduced in which institutional choice is both recursive and instrumental.
Roger Lagunoff
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