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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 900-921, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Using the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation in research: estimating the effect of excluding domains on a routine health data study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Mohammed S   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Media in Regulatory Oversight: Evidence From Comment Letters

open access: yesFinancial Review, Volume 61, Issue 3, Page 1011-1035, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how media coverage impacts regulatory oversight of publicly listed firms. We find that Chinese firms with greater media attention, particularly those with negative media coverage, are more likely to receive increased regulatory oversight, as indicated by comment letters issued by stock exchanges.
Yizhe Dong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computing consensus: Language ideological work in LLM‐assisted deliberative democracy

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This article examines how the digital platform Polis and its experiments with large language models (LLMs) reconfigure democratic participation through a particular vision of consensus. Through analysis of media coverage of Polis and developers' public discussions of the platform, I argue that developers reframe consensus from a discursive ...
Janet E. Connor
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Transfer and Lesson‐Drawing in Online Harms Regulation: From NetzDG to Online Safety

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Since Germany's passage of the Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG) in 2017, a growing number of countries have introduced online harms legislation requiring internet intermediaries to remove or address harmful or illegal content. Arguments about Germany's influence on other jurisdictions have relied on an undertheorized notion of policy transfer.
Geoffrey Cameron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does digital surveillance boost citizen compliance? Evidence from China

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Authoritarian regimes increasingly deploy digital surveillance to monitor citizens, but how this affects citizen compliance remains understudied. We argue that, beyond repressing or deterring regime opponents, digital surveillance serves as an instrument of everyday governance that operates through psychological mechanisms rather than direct ...
Dakeng Chen, Jing Vivian Zhan
wiley   +1 more source

Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

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