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Understanding Indonesia's Presidential Threshold: A Study on Political Rights
Abstract: The implementation of the Presidential Threshold in Indonesia's electoral system has significant implications for the nomination process of Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates, impacting political rights and democratic principles. From the experience of Ukraine, where threshold regulations have played a crucial role in shaping the ...
Angga Eka Setiawan +2 more
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Definitions Matter: BIPOC Nonprofits and Racial Disparities in Nonprofit Funding
ABSTRACT BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) nonprofits have gained increased attention and funding; however, a lack of clear definition and identification persists. This ambiguity hinders our understanding of the BIPOC nonprofits population and racial disparities in nonprofit funding.
Shuyi Deng
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Release #2020-03: Sanders opens up a commanding lead in California’s Democratic presidential primary; The state’s Latinos and younger voters are propelling the Sanders surge. [PDF]
DiCamillo, Mark
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This paper examines the Congressional success of United States Presidents based on the reported Congressional Quarterly Presidential Box Scores. Their individual success is examined as an effect of the senior staff member a President chooses and whether ...
Jesteadt, Nicholas R.
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ABSTRACT Objective Antiobesity medications (AOMs) are indicated for long‐term use; however, evidence of their real‐world long‐term efficacy is limited. This study describes clinical outcomes from 18‐ and 24‐month use of AOMs in a telemedicine weight management clinic.
Kathleen R. Ruddiman +7 more
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USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring
ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock +2 more
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ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
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Generation of Explicit Knowledge from Empirical Data through Pruning of Trainable Neural Networks
This paper presents a generalized technology of extraction of explicit knowledge from data. The main ideas are 1) maximal reduction of network complexity (not only removal of neurons or synapses, but removal all the unnecessary elements and signals and ...
Gorban, A. N. +2 more
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Presidential Threshold in the Presidential Election: A Democratic and Constitutional Study
Febriansyah Ramadhan, null Sulardi
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State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
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