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Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one‐time tax, labelled as “Health tax”, on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve health outcomes.
Hazem Abbas +6 more
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Romanian Presidential Institution in the Present Constitutional Framework
Sfera Politicii, 2012 Romanian semi-presidential system, and the Republic President`s role within government process represent a very actual theme for political sciences and both for constitutional doctrine.
Cristian Ionescu
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Politologija, 1999 In this article, Andreas Hollstein refers to the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania and, by that token, discusses the pattern of state power structure as established by it.
Andreas Hollstein
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Endogenous Presidentialism [PDF]
We develop a model to understand the incidence of presidential and parliamentary institutions. Our analysis is predicated on two ideas: first, that minorities are relatively powerful in a parliamentary system compared to a presidential system, and second,
Ragnar Torvik, James A. Robinson
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The economic effect of discrimination: Evidence from the restaurant sector
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 226-259, April 2025.Abstract Discrimination often leads to economic consequences for affected groups. This study examines the economic impact of consumer discrimination on Chinese restaurants in the U.S. during the COVID‐19 pandemic's onset. Using cell phone data and revenue records, it identifies a significant −10% relative decline in visits to Chinese restaurants by ...
Guanting Yi
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.We analyzed 700 peer‐reviewed articles with co‐authors from the 4 largest international environmental non‐governmental organizations (ENGOs) 1998–2023 and interviewed 8 scientists and conservation managers of projects at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on 4 continents. Conservation social science papers have increased from 1.7% in 1998, holding steady at ~
Jensen Reitz Montambault +6 more
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The Semi-Presidential Cases in Comparative Context
, 2019 This chapter sets Finland, Lithuania, and Romania in a comparative context of semi-presidentialism in Europe. It justifies the selection of cases by including them in a broader set of semi-presidential regimes and uses this comparison to provide a range ...
Sedelius, Thomas, +3 more
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When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
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Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A long‐standing topic of concern in the literature on governmental auditing is whether the aims of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) or other central audit institutions should include detecting fraudulent use of public money. The balance of opinion has been against this proposition, largely for reasons of infeasibility.
Michael Barzelay, Sérgio N. Seabra
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How democracies prevail: democratic resilience as a two-stage process. [PDF]
Democratization, 2021 Boese VA +4 more
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