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Economies, 2023 This study analyzes the effects that certain political-uncertainty factors have on financial firm performance in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). The results of a panel regression performed on a database of 7976 firm-years over 18-year unbalanced ...
Worraphan Trakarnsirinont +2 more
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The Politics of Uncertainty [PDF]
Philosophy & Technology, 2015 What is uncertainty? There are of course several possible definitions, offered by different fields, from epistemology to statistics, but, in the background, one usually finds some kind of relation with the lack of information, in the following sense. Suppose we define semantic or factual information as the combination of a question plus the relevant ...
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BBR: Brazilian Business Review, 2021 This article aims to verify the influence of political uncertainty, accounting elements, and the macroeconomic environment on the (in)efficiency of securities traded by Brazilian public companies.
Paulo Vitor Souza de Souza +1 more
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Manipulating uncertainty: cybersecurity politics in Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Cybersecurity, 2021 AbstractCybersecurity, defined as the prevention and mitigation of malicious interference with digital devices and networks, is a key area of contest for digitalized politics, especially in uncertain and turbulent situations. Nowhere is this more starkly illustrated than in states such as Egypt, where the period since the January 2011 revolution has ...
Bassant Hassib, James Shires
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U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKET VOLATILITY. IS THERE A “TRUMP EFFECT” ON GRAIN COMMODITIES? [PDF]
Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness EconomistsThe aim of this study was to assess the impact of the 2024 U.S. presidential election and the so-called “Trump effect” on the volatility of agricultural commodity prices, with a particular focus on corn, wheat, soybeans, and oats.
Michał Wielechowski, Katarzyna Czech
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Political Selection When Uncertainty is High
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 AbstractDo voters place their trust in tried and tested leaders when uncertainty is high or do they prefer a new slate of leaders who are arguably more competent? To study this question, we make use of hand‐collected data on 402,385 candidates who competed in open‐list local council elections (1996–2020) in Bavaria. The 2020 elections took place at the
Baskaran, Thushyanthan +2 more
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Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2006 AbstractConventional wisdom has it that outside sources of information enhance the capability of political institutions to separate selfish from benevolent incumbents. This paper investigates, in the presence of innovative public policies whose outcomes are uncertain, the role of outside information and shows that it is more involved than typically ...
Christos Kotsogiannis, Robert Schwager
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Italy and Euroscepticism – political uncertainty gives way to temporary political relief
Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021 The 2018 elections in Italy produced an electoral outcome that caused much concern for the EU and often led to confrontation between Rome and Brussels, particularly over budget spending and migration policy.
Jessica Quirk
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The growing ecosystem of peer-to-peer enterprise – the Sharing Economy (SE) – has brought with it a substantial change in how we access and provide goods and services.
Mircea Zloteanu +5 more
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POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY AND THE PESO PROBLEM [PDF]
Revista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires, 2006 Se analiza la relación entre la incertidumbre política y el Peso Problem en mercados emergentes. Inicialmente, se asume que el país tiene un sistema de tipo de cambio fijo y que el gobierno actual nunca devaluará. Por otro lado, la oposición política está abierta a la posibilidad de dejar el régimen fijo si es que toma el poder en el futuro.
Javier, Garcia-fronti, Lei, Zhang
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