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Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
wiley   +1 more source

Private provision of health services in Georgia: a qualitative exploration of governance behaviours. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Tvaliashvili M, Hellowell M, Roubal T, Zoidze A, Clarke D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why do people cooperate with the police and criminal courts? A test of procedural justice theory in 30 countries

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents a cross‐national test of the portability of procedural justice theory (PJT). Drawing on nationally representative survey data from 30 diverse social, political, and legal contexts across Europe and beyond, we find that the theory travels well across national borders and that its psychological purchase is particularly ...
Jonathan Jackson, Jouni Kuha, Ben Bradford, Mike Hough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological dynamics among Chinese and British negotiators and translators: A text-analytical study of translation manipulation in the English - Chinese translation of the Treaty of Nanking. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li M, Tian X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Securing Democracy: Online Political Advertising Regulations and Practices in the EU and its Member States

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Starting with the Facebook‐Cambridge Analytica scandal and its link to Brexit and the 2016 US elections, the nexus among online political advertising, micro‐targeting, and data‐driven electoral campaigning has revealed its disruptive potential for democracies.
Enea Fiore, Antonella Seddone, Daniela R. Piccio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understandings and critiques of biocultural diversity conservation and future recommendations for conservation actors. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
York NDL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Constructivist Approach to Western Balkans\u2019 Contribution Towards Peace and Stability [PDF]

, 2011
Franklin, Thomas, Levkovska, Lidija
core  

Lowest Common Denominator: Explaining Multilateral Bargaining Over Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems Regulation

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) have the potential to dramatically alter modern warfare and reshape global power differentials. Despite the strong rationale for negotiating global rules, consensus on whether and how to regulate LAWS has yet to be reached.
Johannes Geith
wiley   +1 more source

'No Ski Shoes, Chocolate or Hairsprays': The (Mis)Adventures of European Companies in China, 1978-88. [PDF]

J Contemp Hist
Knüsel A.
europepmc   +1 more source