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Political connections and the process of going public: evidence from China [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine how political connections impact the process of going public. Specifically, we test how political connections impact the pricing of newly offered shares, the magnitude of underpricing, and the fixed cost of going public.
Francis , Bill B   +2 more
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Transformations in Community Associations and Political Processes in a Rio de Janeiro “Favela”

open access: yesVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2017
The result of field research conducted in a Rio de Janeiro favela, the article discusses transformations in the organization of community associations.
Livia De Tommasi, Dafne Jazmin Velazco
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Black Sea, Caspian, and Central Asian Regions in Global Processes of Political Development: Introducing the Issue

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Political Science
The common viewpoint, widely shared in the academic literature, is that the role of the Black Sea, Caspian, and Central Asian regions is increasing and contributes to the dynamic development of the countries that are part of them.
Sergey S. Zhiltsov
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On the strategic use of representative democracy in international agreements [PDF]

open access: yes
We consider as endogenous the choice of the delegation' rule in a political integration process between two countries. We study three potential types of delegation: strong, weak or no delegation, this last case corresponding to a referendum. We show that
Grégoire Rota-Graziosi
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Economic crisis and democratic consolidation in Spain, 1973-82 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy after the death of General Francisco Franco in 1975 has been viewed in many ways. Political historians and political scientists generally deem it an outstanding success.
Harrison, Joseph
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YOUTH POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The peculiarity of the historical process in modern Russia is rapid development of non-profit organizations working in the sphere of youth policy. Youth social movement focused its attention on involving young people in the processes of forming the ...
Vadim Alexeevich Batovrin
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Case Study: Election Observation Dispatches From the Polls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Provides an overview of the diversification among poll observers, from political parties to researchers to journalists and bloggers, and what they may contribute to the voting process.

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The Role of Politics and Institutions in LDC Currency Devaluations [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines political, institutional and economic determinants of exchange rate performance in less developed countries in the 1990s. It models exchange rate depreciations as two separate processes, firstly a process determining whether a ...
Anja Shortland
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Politically alienated or apathetic: young people's attitudes towards party politics in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Following the outcome of the 2001 General Election, when the numbers of abstainers outweighed the numbers of Labour voters, much attention has been focussed upon the state of British democracy, and how to enthuse the electorate - and in particular young ...
Henn, M, Weinstein, M
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Navajo Political Process

open access: yesSmithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, 1970
The purpose of this work is to describe the function of various political structures and their incorporation into the Navajo way of life. The data presented in this study were collected over a 2-year period January 1961 to December 1963 during which I spent 18 months on the Navajo Reservation and adjoining areas as a participant-observer of Navajo ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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