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Abstract Reversing ongoing biodiversity loss requires effectively managing anthropogenic threats. Although conservation actions can mitigate these threats, prioritizing and targeting such actions remain challenging because species respond differently depending on the nature of the threats and their biological traits.
Camila Guerrero‐Pineda +3 more
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Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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Financial Fragility and the Fiscal Multiplier
Abstract We show that undercapitalized banks with large holdings of government bonds subject to sovereign default risk lead to a new crowding‐out channel: deficit‐financed fiscal stimuli lead to higher bond yields, triggering capital losses for the banks. Banks then cut back loans, which reduces fiscal multipliers.
CHRISTIAAN VAN DER KWAAK +1 more
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ABSTRACT Participatory budgeting can encourage meaningful community engagement in all phases of the budgeting cycle to promote social equity. However, participatory budgeting administrators often experience administrative and political challenges in establishing participatory processes that effectively promote social equity.
Michelle L. Lofton +1 more
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LLM‐Assisted Topic Modelling for Hate Speech Characterization
ABSTRACT In the digital era, the internet and social media have transformed communication but have also facilitated the spread of hate speech and disinformation, leading to radicalization, polarisation and toxicity. This is especially concerning for media outlets due to their significant role in shaping public discourse. This study examines the topics,
Alejandro Buitrago López +2 more
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Long‐Term Time Horizons and Support for Public Investment
ABSTRACT Generating public support for long‐term public investment may require understanding what citizens perceive as the “long term” in politics and how these perceptions shape their preferences. Across two studies, we find that UK citizens generally understand “long term” as 5–10 years.
Matthew Barnfield +2 more
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Subsidies, Net Zero Transition and Public Debt: An Analysis for the Oil and Gas Industry in Brazil
Abstract Despite awareness of the challenges in promoting the decarbonization of the economy, explicit fossil fuel subsidies have increased considerably worldwide in the past decade, reaching an all‐time high at US$1 trillion in 2022. Considering the net‐zero transition and the increase of modern public debt, this article assesses the most relevant ...
Fernando Inti Leal +2 more
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¿Puede el desarrollo financiero promover el desarrollo humano? Evidencia para Venezuela
Este estudio presenta evidencia empírica para la economía venezolana(entre los años 1970 y 2009) de la posible relación que existe entre el acceso y uso de los servicios financieros por parte de la población y el grado de desarrollo humano. Usando varias
Leonardo Vera +2 more
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Análise de programas de defesa de alto custo e longo prazo
O presente artigo discute o processo de tomada de decisão em aquisição e orçamento de defesa. Embora o orçamento para serviços de defesa e para a defesa em geral se apresente como estável, isso não é verdade para programas específicos.
Gustavo Fornari Dall’Agnol
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The Future of AI in the GCC Post‐NPM Landscape: A Comparative Analysis of Kuwait and the UAE
ABSTRACT Comparative evidence of how two Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states translate artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions into post–New Public Management (post‐NPM) outcomes are scarce because most studies focus on Western democracies. To fill this gap, we examine constitutional, collective choice, and operational rules that shape AI uptake in ...
Mohammad Rashed Albous +2 more
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