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Doubling Down Political Budget Cycles: The Role of State‐Owned Enterprises
Economics &Politics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the degree and nature of political budget cycles in public investments when two instruments are available: investments by core governments and, more indirectly, by state‐owned enterprises (SOEs). While fiscal pressure on core budgets may induce politicians to shift election‐induced investments to SOEs, voters' uncertainties in clearly
Zareh Asatryan +2 more
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'Socialising' primary care? The Soviet Union, WHO and the 1978 Alma-Ata Conference. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2018 Birn AE, Krementsov N.
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Aussiedler Mortality (AMOR): cohort studies on ethnic German migrants from the Former Soviet Union. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2019 Winkler V +7 more
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Thermidor: The Revolution Betrayed in Trotsky, Orwell and Serge
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Anna Vaninskaya
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Open Innovation under Authoritarianism: The Case of the Soviet Union
Svitlana Lebedenko
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Interstellar Migration, the Population ‘Problem’ and the Climate Emergency
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Anna Hartnell
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