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Knowledge is Power - A Theory of Information, Income, and Welfare Spending [PDF]

No voters cast their votes based on perfect information, but better educated and richer voters are on average better informed than others. We develop a model where the voting mistakes resulting from low political knowledge reduce the weight of poor ...
Dominic Rohner, Jo Thori Lind
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Equity by Design: A Positive Organizational Scholarship Approach to Human Resource‐Artificial Intelligence Systems Design

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In today's polarized sociopolitical climate, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts increasingly face backlash, with equity in particular becoming marginalized in both scholarly and practitioner discourse despite its central importance for ensuring fair allocation of opportunities and resources across the employee lifecycle.
Tiffany M. Trzebiatowski, Eileen Yeirim Suh, LaStarr Hollie   +2 more
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What Role Do Finance Ministers Play in Political Business Cycles? Evidence‐Based on a New African Dataset

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While significant progress has been made in exploring the importance of financial literacy, its impact on economic growth and financial development from a macroeconomic point of view remains thinly understood. This paper provides fresh evidence on the relationship between financial literacy, financial development and economic growth.
Spyridon Boikos, Theodore Panagiotidis, Georgios Voucharas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DO REMITTANCES CROWD OUT THE GOVERNMENT¡¯S REDISTRIBUTIVE POLICY? [PDF]

In this paper, we develop a political economy model with a voting equilibrium to analyze the impact of remittances in the government¡¯s redistributive policy.
Ikuho Kochi, Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez   +1 more
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Household Consumption Intentions by Income Group During Monetary Policy Easing and Tightening

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the monetary policy interest rate affects Brazilian households' consumption intentions under two distinct regimes: monetary easing and tightening cycles. Using data from low‐ and high‐income households, we assess both the magnitude and the dynamics of this relationship.
Helder Ferreira de Mendonça, Daniel Pereira dos Anjos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality, Uncertainty, and Redistribution [PDF]

For centuries it has been believed that the extension of the franchise in unequal societies would lead to relatively high levels of redistribution. According to international rankings, how- ever, among the fourteen most unequal countries in the world ...
Machado, Fabiana
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Constructing better electrode–electrolyte interphases in sodium‐ion battery cathodes

InfoMat, EarlyView.
Recent work on the engineering of electrode–electrolyte interphases (EEIs) in sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) cathode materials has been summarized. The classifications and corresponding problems are presented, followed by electrolyte, auxiliary, and electrode engineering methods.
Junpeng Xie, Zheng Hu, Liang Ma, Jinliang Li, Wenjie Mai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education as a Common Possession

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on Will Kymlicka's account of solidarity and membership through the lens of conflict over public schooling in San Francisco. It contrasts a Marshallian vision of society as a shared possession capable of sustaining democratic solidarity and welfare institutions with an anti‐Marshallian politics that sees the language of ...
Margaret Kohn
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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