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Social Sciences, 2022 Political participation in Pakistan was expected to rise because of the enormous democratic potential of social media; nevertheless, a drop has been observed following an initial increase.
Rehan Tariq +2 more
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Medicine, the media and political interests [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2012 The news media is frequently criticised for failing to support the goals of government health campaigns. But is this necessarily the purpose of the media? We suggest that while the media has an important role in disseminating health messages, it is a mistake to assume that the media should serve the interests of government as it has its own ...
Lipworth, W +4 more
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The decline of Russia’s influence in the Post-Soviet region and the reasons behind it.
Сравнительная политика, 2019 This article attempts to highlight the key economic, political, and social factors that have adverse effects on current relationship dynamics between the Russian Federation and the CIS countries and are thus responsible for the gradual decline in Russia ...
Oleg Konstantinovich Petrovich-Belkin +2 more
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Corruption and political interest: Empirical evidence at the micro level [PDF]
, 2008 The topic of corruption has recently attracted a great deal of attention, yet there is still a lack of micro level empirical evidence regarding the determinants of corruption.
Dong, Bin +3 more
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, 2022 Given that political interest is one of the best predictors of political participation, it remains curious that the causes of interest are undertheorized and understudied.
Miller, Joanne M +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu +2 more
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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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Assessing Conditions for Influence of Interest Groups in the EU. IHS Political Science Series: 2005, 106 [PDF]
, 2005 An important factor for the ability of interest groups to contribute to democratic decisionmaking is the balance between their input and the political autonomy of decision-makers.
Michalowitz, Irina.
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Political actors: parties–interest groups–government
, 2016 This chapter discusses the changing roles of political organizations in contemporary democracies, particularly political parties but also interest groups.
Bolleyer, N
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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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