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Fiscal policy and economic activity: new causal evidence

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Utilizing a quasi‐natural experiment design, we identify an exogenous cut in local taxes accompanied by an equivalent reduction in local government spending, and we estimate the impact of these exogenous changes on income. We exploit a unique regional dataset that combines local income data with local voting outcomes on current expense tax ...
David M. Brasington, Marios Zachariadis
wiley   +1 more source

Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual and spatial determinants of mortality during the Covid-19 pandemic: The case of Belgium in 2020

open access: yes, 2023
Bourguignon M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Generation Inequality in an Aging Society: The Demographic Welfare Dilemma

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study provides empirical evidence that Japanese local governments have political incentives to prioritize policies favoring the elderly population in order to secure electoral support. Such preferences may come at the expense of the younger generation, whose presence is often associated with reduced short‐term political performance.
Dachen Sheng, Heather A. Montgomery
wiley   +1 more source

Grocery Retail Location Patterns in Brno: Clustering, Inequality and Street Network Centrality

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aims to evaluate the spatial distribution and clustering patterns of grocery retail chains in Brno, Czech Republic, focusing on national and multinational stores. By employing Geographic Information Systems and advanced spatial analysis techniques, including the nearest neighbour method, standard deviational ellipse, Kernel density ...
Josef Kunc   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Develop a personalised serious game applet for smoking cessation: protocol for enterprise-based cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Kong X   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lower cerebral blood flow but not cerebrovascular response in elastin haploinsufficient mice

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Elastin insufficiency is associated with structural differences in the large elastic arteries and cerebral artery dysfunction. However, previous studies have not assessed potential sex differences in cerebrovascular function. We measured cerebral blood flow (CBF) using arterial spin labeling MRI at rest and in response to hypercapnia challenge
Abigail E. Cullen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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