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Opposition in a Changing Political Environment: Leadership and the Conservative Party, 1997-2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis examines the changing nature of opposition within the British political system through a study of the balance of power between the Conservative Party and its leader in their most recent period in opposition from 1997 to 2010.
Harris, Ben David Alexander   +1 more
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How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organisational Change in Political Parties in Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. With Special Reference to the Islamic Republic Party (IRP) and the Islamic Iran Participation Front Party (Mosharekat) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
: The aim of this study is to develop a historical analytical narrative of the development of political parties under the Islamic Republic of Iran, accounting for their organisational structures, ideological evolution and internal distributions of ...
MOHAMMADIGHALEHTAKI, ARIABARZAN
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adel Selim (1926 - 1978), His Life and Political Role

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2021
Adel Salim, who was one of the well-known Erbil figures, had a prominent and significant political role in the rank of the Iraqi Communist Party.
Burhan Hatam Othman
doaj   +1 more source

An ideology in transition: the political though of the social democratic party [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The thesis of this dissertation is that the political thought of the Social Democratic Party can be most adequately understood by an analysis of the relationship between liberty and equality within that political thought.
Laing, Michael
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The Herfindahl neutral point: A firm‐level threshold for managing market concentration with evidence from US hog packing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper derives a firm‐level threshold, the Herfindahl Neutral Point, from the standard concentration index used in merger review. At this threshold, a marginal expansion leaves the index unchanged. Firms below the threshold reduce concentration when they expand; firms above it increase concentration.
Andrew J. Keller, Krishna P. Paudel
wiley   +1 more source

Combined Effects of Cultural-Linguistic Proximity and Naturalization on Political Integration of First-Generation Immigrants

open access: yesMigraciones, 2021
Although the under-participation of ethnic minorities in the electoral field is frequently observed, the nuances of their political engagement remain relatively unexplored by scholars. Particularly, little empirical analysis has attempted to identify the
Josep Lobera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

El militante total

open access: yesCahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2013
This paper analyses the characteristics that made up not just the work but the political identity of the clandestine militant of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) during the Franco years.
Giaime Pala
doaj   +1 more source

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