Results 131 to 140 of about 449,683 (305)
Latinos mobilizing beyond threats: The role of fear and hope in issue activism
Abstract Interest groups intent on spurring political participation often highlight potential threats to galvanize audiences into action. However, while loss aversion is typically seen as a strong motivator, it is important not to neglect the motivational effect of hope and reward‐seeking behavior as people navigate their political landscape.
Vanessa Cruz Nichols
wiley +1 more source
Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying
Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Journal of the Senate of the State of Delaware from 1863, pages 1 through ...
Senate
core +1 more source
Faculty Senate meeting, December 12, 1988
Agenda: (Informal proposals and statements) Charge for Senate Committee on Assessment -- (New business) ·1. Proposed Honors Curriculum (Att. A) 2. Evaluation of Teaching (Att. B)Attachments:Att.A. Proposed new Honors Program curriculum -- Att.B. Faculty
Faculty Senate
core
Abstract In the current research, we use network analysis to examine the structure, ideological foundations and correlates of climate change conspiracy theories, distinguishing between denialist and warmist beliefs. Denialist beliefs, typically endorsed on the political right, claim that climate change is exaggerated, whereas warmist beliefs, more ...
Dylan de Gourville +2 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT In 2021, Maryland Bill HB0401—Pregnant and Parenting Students Policies and Reports was passed, requiring school districts to create policies around excused absences, childcare and wraparound services for expectant and parenting youth. Despite existing policies, there are often inconsistencies in how expectant and parenting youth (EPY) are ...
Asari Offiong, Emily Young
wiley +1 more source
Legal History of Direct Democracy Institutions in the USA
Direct democracy appeared in the United States back in the colonial period. However, when the country became sovereign in the late XVIII century, the founding fathers gave preference to representative democracy in order to prevent the mob rule.
Stanislav V. Chechelev
doaj +1 more source
Downstream effects of post‐Dobbs abortion bans: Birth rates and WIC
Abstract Abortion bans tend to impact the cohorts of women that are eligible for the supplemental nutrition program special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children the most. I use synthetic difference‐in‐differences models and 2017–2023 monthly state‐level data to estimate the change in birth rates and WIC participation that ...
Lilly Springer
wiley +1 more source
Executive committee of the Faculty Senate, 2023-2024
Executive Committee: President / Jolynn Dowling, Nursing -- Past President / Susan Castro, LAS Humanities -- President-Elect / Mathew Muether, LAS Natural Sciences -- Vice President / Roy Myose, Aerospace Engineering -- Secretary / John Hammond, LAS ...
Faculty Senate
core
Bank IPOs and Regulations: Cross‐Country Evidence
ABSTRACT The present paper investigates the effect of banking industry regulations on bank initial public offering (IPO) underpricing. We approach this question from both a micro‐level and macro‐level regulatory perspective. First, we conduct our analysis within a micro framework, focusing on the effect of disclosure rules on IPO underpricing.
Maria‐Eleni K. Agoraki +2 more
wiley +1 more source

