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A New Perspective on the Arrival of the Eastern Mediterranean Genetic Influx in Central Italy Before the Onset of the Roman Empire. [PDF]

Genome Biol Evol
Ravasini F, Conati Barbaro C, Scheib CL, Tambets K, Metspalu M, Cruciani F, Trombetta B, D'Atanasio E.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Marx's Concept of Justice: Disambiguating Capitalist and Communist Justice

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Gregory Slack
wiley   +1 more source

Bonds on the Ballot: What Voters (Don't) Know About Debt Financing and Why It Matters

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract American subnational governments commonly require voters to approve bond proposals, reflecting historical concerns about legislative shortsightedness. Yet voters need an understanding of how bond financing works to make choices consistent with preferences. Existing literature makes it unclear whether voters have such knowledge.
Shanna Pearson‐Merkowitz, Joshua J. Dyck, Edward L. Lascher Jr., Corey Lang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

County-level mobility and sociopolitical context in the spread of COVID-19 during spring 2020. [PDF]

Health Care Manag Sci
Parker C, Mejia J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Other People's Money: Political Embeddedness on Pension Boards, Alternative Assets and Investment Fees

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract State‐administered pension plans report paying roughly $20 billion each year in fees to external asset managers, much of it for high‐cost, high‐risk “alternative” assets such as private equity and hedge funds. These outcomes involve trillions in pension investments that affect the retirement security of millions of public sector workers and ...
Jeffrey C. Diebold, Cody R. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Reduction in Seizure Generalization Associated With Long-Term Low-Dose Immunomodulatory Therapy Using Prednisolone and Methotrexate in Rett Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
Djumaeva N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning From 25 Years of Changes in Business Tax Policy

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper summarizes the significant changes to the taxation of business income in the United States over the last 25 years and how the resulting policy variation has helped inform research on business taxation. The survey of research on the topic covers investment incentives, international taxation, corporate financial policy, issues with ...
Jason DeBacker, Aerfate Haimiti
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing population-level changes in human behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Urmi T, Pant B, Dewey G, Quintana-Mathe A, Lang I, Druckman J, Ognyanova K, Baum M, Perlis R, Riedl C, Lazer D, Santillana M.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unintended Consequences of Fiscal Governance Rules on the Long‐Term Financial Position of State Governments

Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fiscal governance rules are viewed as prudent tools that promote balanced budgets, lower tax burdens, and ensure modest use of long‐term debt. However, these rules can create incentives that inadvertently worsen the government's long‐term financial position. Focusing on unfunded retiree benefits and long‐term debt, this study finds that states
Sharon N. Kioko
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining COVID vaccine distribution: reflecting on waste and equity. [PDF]

Popul Health Metr
Greenhalgh S, Alva ML.
europepmc   +1 more source