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Logical Empiricism, Politics, and Professionalism [PDF]

open access: yesScience & Education, 2007
This paper considers George A. Reisch’s account of the role of Cold War political forces in shaping the apolitical stance that came to dominate philosophy of science in the late 1940s and 1950s. It argues that at least as early as the 1930s, Logical Empiricists such as Rudolf Carnap already held that philosophy of science could not properly have ...
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction specifics of political and comic in popular culture [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Slavic Studies, 2019
The study is devoted to the analysis of the interaction of the comic and political in the logic of the popular culture organization. The latter is defined as a form of de-differentiation of mass and elite cultures.
Olena Pavlova
doaj   +1 more source

On Logical Quantitative Methods in Politics

open access: yes, 2021
The first chapter introduces the methodology of logical quantitative models and its applications to political sciences. The second chapter explains the conversion of votes to seats. I use the law of minority attrition, expanding its form into a final model which is applicable from single member district to several electoral systems.
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Proportion of Islam and Politics: A Fuzzy Logic Approach [PDF]

open access: yesسپهر سیاست, 2014
Whereas one group of researchers think of Islam as inherently political in their investigating the proportion of Islam to politics, the other group thinks of the political reading of Islam as a new phenomenon that has resulted from the contact between ...
Mahdi  Qavami‐Pur   +1 more
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Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing's Red Herring: “Genetic Ancestry” and Personalized Medicine

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2019
The growth in the direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry poses a number of challenges for healthcare practice, among a number of other areas of concern.
Mwenza Blell, M. A. Hunter, M. A. Hunter
doaj   +1 more source

The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Foucauldian Biopolitics and Homo virtualis in the Context of Anticipatory Governance, Algorithms, and Transhumanism

open access: yesPhilosophies
This article examines contemporary forms of algorithmic governance through a biopolitical framework grounded in Michel Foucault’s analysis of security, risk, and governmentality. Rather than treating algorithmic systems as a rupture with earlier modes of
Mariam Margaryan   +4 more
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Populismo (en) democracia. Repensando los sentidos de la emancipación en el sur de América Latina

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2014
This paper has two objectives. Firstly, it proposes rethinking the relationship between populism and democracy, by challenging the positions which create a radical antagonism between these two political dynamics.
Ariana Reano
doaj   +1 more source

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