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Vote Buying During 2015 And 2019 General Elections: Manifestation and Implications on Democratic Development in Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Vote-buying is a contentious issue in contemporary discourse on the sustainability of democratic development in Nigeria. This menace is gradually crippling electoral processes and undermining the efforts of the electoral umpire in conducting competitive,
Ejikeme Jombo Nwagwu   +3 more
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Forging Local Energy Transition in the Most Carbon-Intensive European Region of the Western Balkans

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
To close an existing literature gap, we explore the conditions critical for the enactment of local energy transition and the shift to decarbonized renewable heating systems in the public sector of the most carbon-intensive European region of the Western ...
Jasminka Young, Aleksandar Macura
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Taxation and Political Stability [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
The present study is, in particular, an attempt to test the relationship between tax level and political stability by using some economic control variables and to see the relationship among government effectiveness, corruption, and GDP. For the purpose, we used the Vector Autoregression (VAR) approach in the panel framework, using a country-level panel
Mutascu, Mihai   +2 more
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Political Stability, Confidence in the Future, and Values

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
According to the literature, modernization is associated with cultural change along the two value dimensions: from survival to self-expression/emancipative values and from traditional to secular-rational values.
Nygmetzhan Kuzenbayev, Riccardo Pelizzo
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History and Effect of South China Sea Conflict on Southeast Asia Political Stability

open access: yesYupa: Historical Studies Journal, 2022
The purpose of this study is to describe the history and influence of the South China Sea conflict on the political stability of Southeast Asia. The South China Sea has tremendous potential, both in the sea and above the sea.
Saiful Anwar Matondang   +2 more
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Institutional quality and credit growth: “Sand” or “grease” effect? Evidence from microfinance institutions

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2022
This article examines the effect of institutional quality on the credit growth of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This paper uses a panel dataset of 131 MFIs across 31 SSA countries spanning 2004–2018 and applies the ...
Tilahun Aemiro Tehulu
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Empirical Study of the Impact of Unemployment on Political Stability in Iran (1985-2015) [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های برنامه و توسعه, 2021
Providing jobs for the recruited workforce is one of the social and legal demands of the people of every country. So far, the political effects of unemployment and employment have been less popular.
habib samani, robabeh khilkordi
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Macroeconomics, human development and political stability: evidence from OIC countries

open access: yesJurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, 2023
This study aims to examine and analyze the effect of macroeconomic variables on the Human Development Index (HDI) in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries with political stability as the moderating variable.
Izzatu Dzihny   +2 more
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Anti-corruption Policy as a Factor of Influence on Protest Potential and Stability in Modern Society

open access: yesДискурс, 2021
Introduction. The problem of corruption has acquired a particular importance in light of ubiquitous corruption scandals, entangling both developing and developed countries.
V. A. Egorov, V. P. Miletskiy
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Estimating and Examining the Replicability of Belief System Networks

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2020
Belief system structure can be investigated by estimating belief systems as networks of interacting political attitudes, but we do not know if these estimates are replicable.
Mark J. Brandt
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