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Visualization of Modern Political Space: Research Priorities

Проблемы постсоветского пространства, 2020
In modern humanitarian studies and research in a number of social sciences, interpretation of visual data is often used. However, in some cases, it is able to make a negative adjustment in the methodology and research methods, which is a consequence of ...
M. G. Goguadze
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah, Obed Quaicoe, Fafanyo Asiseh, John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
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E-research: An Introduction to on-line Political Science Sources for Beginners (and Skeptics) [PDF]

, 2008
. The purpose of this review article is to contribute to monitoring and debating changes in the electronic research environment. We shall present an overview (mainly tailored to cyberspace neophytes) of some of the best electronic resources currently ...
DE ROSA, ROSANNA, De Rosa, Calise, M., CALISE, MAURO, R.   +4 more
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Non-Use of Force Agreement as a Factor of Influence on Security Issues in the System of International Relations (On the Example of Georgian-Ossetian Conflict and Conflicts in Europe)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. In recent decades, the issue of security has remained very acute and most pressing in modern international relations. Security is the key word that defines domestic and foreign policies of states in both the Caucasus region and a number of ...
Dina G. Alborova, Boris G. Koybaev, Elena V. Galkina   +2 more
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Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
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A Biological Approach to Political Science [PDF]

, 1970
iii, 72 p.The past decade has witnessed a tremendous rise in the popularity of ethology, the biological study of animal behavior. This has largely been caused by several books dealing with the biological nature of man. These accounts are, at least on
Lucking, Thomas
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Unpacking the Black Box of Causality: Learning about Causal Mechanisms from Experimental and Observational Studies [PDF]

, 2011
Identifying causal mechanisms is a fundamental goal of social science. Researchers seek to study not only whether one variable affects another but also how such a causal relationship arises.
Keele, Luke, DUSTIN TINGLEY, Yamamoto, Teppei, Imai, Kosuke, Tingley, Dustin, KOSUKE IMAI, TEPPEI YAMAMOTO, LUKE KEELE   +7 more
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Crop Insurance Design and On‐Farm Risk Adaptation

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United States spends billions annually on crop insurance premium subsidies, yet the prevailing distance‐based guarantee design unintentionally rewards risk‐taking by linking subsidies to yield variability. We consider a simple redesign: define guarantees in terms of probability so that coverage reflects a consistent likelihood of indemnity.
Gerald Van Tassell, Alan P. Ker
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Recombinant Citizenship. IHS Political Science Series 67. December 1999 [PDF]

, 1999
Europe has become a laboratory for recombining elements of citizenship. The paper suggests a matrix of citizenship dimensions (membership, rights and practices) and conceptions (liberal, republican and communitarian).
Bauböck, Rainer
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Formalizing knowledge on international environmental regimes: A first step towards integrating political science in integrated assessments of global environmental change [PDF]

, 2013
International environmental regimes are considered key factors in dealing with global environmental change problems. It is important to understand if and how regimes are effective in tackling these problems, which requires knowledge on their potential ...
Dellas, E., Dellas, E.D., de Vos, M.G., Frantzi, S., Biermann, F., Pattberg, P.H., Kok, M.T.J., Petersen, A.C., Pattberg, P.H.; id_orcid, Pattberg, P., Janssen, P.H.M.   +10 more
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