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Fiscal Cyclicality and Debt Sustainability: Evidence From Over a Century of Data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a historical fiscal dataset for a group of 11 economies over the period 1880–2022, we examine debt sustainability and fiscal policy cyclicality and assess the factors influencing fiscal behaviour. We find that positive and statistically significant responses of primary balances to debt emerge in specific historical episodes and ...
Christos Chrysanthakopoulos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical warfare service: history of training, part 7, administration for training.

open access: yes, 2008
Part VII of the History of Training presents a description of the administration for the training of the Army in chemical warfare, as provided by the Chemical Warfare ...
Historical Branch, Chemical Warfare Service
core  

When Politics Meets Money: Geopolitical Risk and Money Demand in the US and Euro Area

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of geopolitical risk on real money demand in the United States and the Euro Area using Divisia monetary aggregates. To account for the potential instability of money demand and the complex nature of geopolitical shocks, we employ a comprehensive empirical framework combining linear and non‐linear ...
Anirban Sengupta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Basic Military Plan for Psychological Warfare in the Southwest Pacific Area

open access: yes, 1944
An introduction letter printed in a scrapbook provided by the Psychological Warfare Branch of the Allied Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II. The letter is signed by Brigadier-General, General Staff Corp, Bonner F. Fellers.
Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area. Psychological Warfare Branch
core   +1 more source

Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
wiley   +1 more source

Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Longtermists assign great moral importance to making the long‐term future as good as possible, especially by ensuring the survival of humanity. We argue, to the contrary, that on assumptions that are plausible, conservative, or shared by leading longtermists, human extinction will likely augment total utility among human and non‐human animals ...
Nir Eyal, Bastian Steuwer, Shai Meiri
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Chemical and biological weapons. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol
Tuovinen OH   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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