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Foreign Aid, Civil Society and Post‐colonial Statebuilding in the Thai‒Myanmar Borderworld
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Foreign aid is often used to promote good governance and to strengthen civil society, yet it can reproduce the uneven geographies of post‐colonial statebuilding. This article provides a relational and interpretivist analysis of foreign aid in southeast Myanmar between 2012 and 2021, when Western donors backed the country's democratic ...
Shona Loong
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
The Developing Economies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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How Responsive Are Mortgage Lending Conditions to Flood Risk? The Case of the Netherlands
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the link between flood risk and mortgage lending in the Netherlands, a country where approximately 60% of the population resides in flood‐prone areas. Using over 100,000 securitised mortgages issued from 2013 to 2023, our study concludes that credit terms are indistinguishable between areas with and without flood risk. When we use the
Laura Naomi Götz +2 more
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The Risk Model of Traffic Engineering Investment and Financing by Artificial Intelligence. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022 Wang S, Zhang W.
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The 2007 Meltdown in Structured Securitization: Searching for Lessons not Scapegoats [PDF]
The intensity of recent turbulence in financial markets has surprised nearly everyone. This paper searches out the root causes of the crisis, distinguishing them from scapegoating explanations that have been used in policy circles to divert attention ...
Asli Demirgüç-Kunt +2 more
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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
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Low interest rates and housing booms: the role of capital inflows, monetary policy and financial innovation [PDF]
A number of OECD countries experienced an environment of low interest rates and a rapid Increase in real house prices and residential investment during the past decade.
Filipa Sá +2 more
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Search and Inventory in Over‐the‐Counter Markets
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We investigate the sources of the dealer centrality premium in the over‐the‐counter market for corporate bonds. We model dealer heterogeneity by allowing the dealer's status in the network to determine search effort and inventory costs when choosing to conduct riskless principal or principal trades.
Evan Dudley, Hongfei Sun, Chengjie Diao
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Hosting and Human Rights: The Summer Olympics in the Twenty-First Century. [PDF]
Front Sports Act Living, 2022 Ross M, McDougall M.
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim Positive aspects of caregiving among family carers of persons living with dementia not only benefit the carers' health, but also enhance the quality and sustainability of invaluable informal care resources. To better inform the development of carer support intervention to optimise positive aspects of caregiving, this paper tested the ...
Doris Sau Fung Yu +2 more
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