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A Theory of Political Entrenchment [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2012 Can an incumbent political party increase its chances at re-election by implementing inefficient policies that harm its constituency? This paper studies the possibility of such a phenomenon, which we label political entrenchment. We use a two-party dynamic model of redistribution with probabilistic voting. Political entrenchment by the Left occurs only
Gilles Saint-Paul +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Conceptual illustration of a Global Ecosystem Methane Observing System (GEM‐OS) integrating satellites, aircraft, atmospheric networks, and ecosystem measurements to quantify methane emissions from anthropogenic and natural sources. The multi‐scale observing framework improves source attribution, reduces uncertainty in regional methane budgets, and ...
P. Ciais +32 more
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Pierre Clastres as comparative political theorist: The democratic potential of the new political anthropology [PDF]
, 2017 This article examines the political anthropological work of Pierre Clastres in light of the emergence of the subfield of comparative political theory. In particular, it argues that Clastres’ reconstruction of the political philosophy of various Amazonian
Christopher Holman, Holman, Christopher
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Risk and Normativity: The Life and Times of Romanian Anticorruption (2003–2025)
European Journal of Risk RegulationThe article discusses the unfolding of the anticorruption campaign in Romania, from pre-accession to present day. Its argument is that the risk-induced anticorruption paradigm has produced effects that have been from the very beginning irreconcilable ...
Bogdan Iancu
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Groundwater Usage and Strategic Complements: Part I (Instrumental Variables)
Games, 2022 We test whether the decisions in a common-pool resource game are better modeled game-theoretically as strategic substitutes or complements using an individual-level dataset of groundwater usage that accounts for 3% of US irrigated agriculture. Based on a
Caleb M. Koch, Heinrich H. Nax
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceIn order to position their agenda as an alternative to the established political mainstream, right-wing populist parties need discursive opportunities.
Katharina Dalko
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Groundwater Usage and Strategic Complements: Part II (Revealed Preferences)
Games, 2022 We investigate the strategic nature of farmers’ groundwater usage with a rich dataset from the American Midwest. We propose a new revealed preference test for the groundwater interaction as a dynamic game.
Caleb M. Koch, Heinrich H. Nax
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden +5 more
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Louis Althusser’s critique of the political theory [PDF]
, 2022 The article analyzes various projects of hybridization of materialism and political theory in one conceptual system. Special attention is paid to the critical analysis of the phenomenon of economic materialism of the 19th century, which for a long time
Rebrov, Sergey A.
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