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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman +1 more
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Information Factor Color Revolutions and Modern Technology Dismantling of Political Regimes
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 This article analyzes the problems associated with the dismantling of the political regimes in modern states (both authoritarian and democratic type) and the role of technology in the process of color revolutions.
Andrey Victorovich Manoylo
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Political Anthropological Foundations within Aristotle’s Regime Science
Teoria PolitykiThis paper addresses the fundamental political anthropological assumption underlying and shaping Aristotle’s regime science.
Clifford Angell Bates Jr.
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Migration and Remittances in South Africa : the role of political factors. [PDF]
This paper looks at the determinants of international remittances in the case of South-South migrations. Using micro-economic data from a survey conducted in 2006, analysis was carried out on 639 African migrants residing in Johannesburg.
Arestoff, Florence +2 more
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A theory of military dictatorships [PDF]
We investigate how nondemocratic regimes use the military and how this can lead to the emergence of military dictatorships. Nondemocratic regimes need the use of force in order to remain in power, but this creates a political moral hazard problem; a ...
Acemoglu, Daron +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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LOCAL POLITICAL MODE: FROM «СOALITIONS OF COORDINATION» TO «СOALITIONS OF CONTROL»
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013 The research focuses onidentifying the mechanisms of forming and conditions of development of the local political modes. The theoretical basis of the work arethe key points of Clarence Stone’s conception on political regime formation in urban communities.
Yu. A. Pustovoyt
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Imitation of “stability”: fake optics of political power discourse
Антиномии, 2018 This paper is dedicated to the study of «stability» ideas existing in the political sphere as one of the key points of official political power discourse.
K. Telin
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Political Rents, Promotion Incentives, and Support for a Non-Democratic Regime [PDF]
This paper analyzes the economic foundations of a non-democratic political regime, where the ruling bureaucracy captures rents through collective control over state property and job assignment.
Valery Lazarev
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
American 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
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