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Referéndum y ciudadanía

Perfiles Latinoamericanos, 1998
Este artículo es un análisis de la primera experiencia de un referéndum en México, la cual se llevó a cabo en el estado de Chihuahua, durante 1997. La razón de este movimiento cívico fue derogar una reforma electoral que se hizo sin consulta y con rasgos
Alberto Aziz
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Endogenous and Exogenous Drivers of Refugee Policy of the Transit State: The Case of Indonesia

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most studies on transit states emphasise exogenous influences on domestic refugee policymaking, with little consideration of endogenous factors to the state itself. Exploring literature from migration studies, refugee studies and international law studies, we identify and classify nearly identical endogenous and exogenous drivers of refugee ...
Anita Herlina, Kynan Gentry, Kirsten Martinus   +2 more
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The public agglomeration effect: Urban–rural divisions in government efficiency and political preferences

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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Migrating to stay or commuting to work? How fairness perceptions and exposure shape attitudes toward labor migration

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Existing literature posits that attitudes toward immigration are shaped by the impact of migrants on native workers' wages and employment, as well as by various other material, cultural, and social concerns. However, empirically disentangling these influences can be challenging.
Lena Maria Schaffer, Gabriele Spilker
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Experience and self‐interest: Diverging responses to global warming

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract People are increasingly feeling global warming's effects through extreme heat and natural disasters. How do these climate shocks affect political attitudes? We argue that the effect of climate‐related experiences depends significantly on self‐interest.
Alexander F. Gazmararian, Helen V. Milner   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribución al debate sobre la dosis personal. Revisión crítica sobre algunos argumentos

Cultura y Droga, 2002
Resumen: Se plantea una discusión teórica en el campo sociológico y jurídico respecto a la penalización de la dosis mínima en el marco del referendo.
Claudia Marcela Martínez
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Global harms, local profits: How the uneven costs of natural disasters affect support for green political platforms

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale fires are becoming increasingly common due to climate change. While conventional wisdom suggests that firsthand experiences with natural disasters foster green coalitions by raising awareness of environmental degradation, we propose an alternative view: Natural disasters can heighten the perceived trade‐off between economic ...
Silvia Pianta, Paula Rettl
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Learner Advocates: Co‐Designing Disability Awareness in Higher Education

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study explores the experiences of students with intellectual disabilities participating in a co‐designed, experiential Disability Rights module within the Certificate in Arts, Science and Inclusive Applied Practice programme at Trinity College Dublin.
Des Aston, Vivian Rath, Emma McGrath, Gillian Cronin, Dale O'Neill, Saoirse Keogh, Patricia McCarthy, Angela Mazzocco   +7 more
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La participación ciudadana en el proceso constituyente venezolano de 1999: Evolución y desarrollo

Telos: Revista de Estudios Interdisciplinarios en Ciencias Sociales, 2002
El proceso constituyente desarrollado en Venezuela en 1999, emerge en medio de la crisis más intensa que ha vivido el país en su historia democrática, en cuanto a política, economía, y aspectos socioculturales se refiere. Ante esta situación, se presentó
Janeth Hernández M, Ingrid Núñez Muñoz   +1 more
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Private money and money market integration: The role of payments infrastructure in nineteenth‐century Switzerland

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Using newly collected discount rate data for six Swiss cities from 1846 to 1893, we find no evidence of increasing integration during a 30‐year period of lightly regulated free banking. We attribute this to two structural issues: banks had incentives to ward off competitors by protecting their local monopolies or forming cartels, and there was
Daniel Kaufmann, Rebecca Stuart
wiley   +1 more source