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Fiscal Cyclicality and Debt Sustainability: Evidence From Over a Century of Data
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
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Chemical warfare service: history of training, part 7, administration for training.
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
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When Politics Meets Money: Geopolitical Risk and Money Demand in the US and Euro Area
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
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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
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
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
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Basic Military Plan for Psychological Warfare in the Southwest Pacific Area
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
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Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note
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
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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments
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
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Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma
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
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Editorial: Chemical and biological weapons. [PDF]
Tuovinen OH +4 more
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