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Political violence, risk aversion, and population health: Evidence from the US Capitol riot

/political rallies from each end of the political spectrum — for example, the Summer 2020 Black Lives Matter protests (Dave et  al. 2020a) and President Trump’s May 2020 Presidential campaign rally in Tulsa ... the political (far) right and staunch supporters of former President Trump) and the resident population of the District (which leans heavily to the left politically), any localized within-D.C. community

Social Mobility and Political Regimes: Intergenerational Mobility in Hungary, 1949–2017

the transition, the composition of the political elite changed rapidly and sharply. ... two very different political, economic and social regimes between 1949 and 2017 — communism (1949–1989) and free-market capitalism (1989–2017) — and measure whether the regimes had any effect on rates

Pragmatic Features of Prayer

regarding the motivation for studying this topic as well as the approaches and underlying assumptions in key definitions (Downes, 2018) . Whereas other approaches from philosophy and the like describe ... , K. , & Staudigl , M. ( 2017 ). A Schutzian Analysis of Prayer with Perspectives from Linguistic Philosophy . Human Studies , 40 ( 4 ), 543 - 563 . Jingwei , T. ( 2013 ). Pragmatic functions of hedges

"A Guiding Star to the Youth of Every Land": Analyzing E. D. E. N. Southworth's Depiction of the 19th Century Ideal Man in Ishmael

“stylistic intricacy, psychological subtlety, [or] epistemological complexity,” but “as a political enterprise, halfway between sermon and social theory, that both codifies and attempts to mold the value of ... to factories (Pearcey 329-330). Pearcey argues that this shift to industrialization “fostered an economic philosophy of atomistic individualism” as men challenged one another for better wages and

Language as a Bridge to the Soul: The Role of the Urban, Multilingual, Literate Amazigh Woman and Tarifit in Preserving Amazigh Ethnic Identity in the Rif

: Darijah (Dialectal Moroccan Arabic) and Tamazight (Berber languages) (Marley, 2004) . Literate Arabic grew in prestige in political, administrative, legal, religious, and media spheres. A combination of ... efforts in the 1970s, many scholars questioned whether the seemingly isolated and disconnected Berbers would ever be able to form a significant political force in the unstable political climate of

International migration as a driver of political and social change: evidence from Morocco

DIAL, LEDa, IRD-Universite ? Paris-Dauphine , Paris , France This paper focuses on the impact of international migration on the transfer of political and social norms. Exploiting recent and unique data ... on Morocco, this paper explores whether households with return and current migrants bear different political preferences and behaviours than non-migrant families. Once controlling for the double

Landownership concentration and human capital accumulation in post-unification Italy

supply through the political process but also through the private demand for education. ... characterized by extractive institutions and the concentration of political power in the hands of small elites tend to display a pattern of limited long-term economic growth (Acemoglu et  al. 2001, 2005

Eisenhower: From “Do-Nothing” to “Did-Everything”

domestic political legacies, display that he was intimately involved in every aspect of his presidency. The evidence strips Eisenhower of the “do-nothing” label and proves him to be a president who “did ... Eisenhower Administration 1953-1961: A Documentary History, which dives into the political philosophy and leadership style of Eisenhower as President. Robert Branyan and Lawrence Larson, the editors, work to

Economic analyses in cardiac electrophysiology: from clinical efficacy to cost utility

. Philosophy, Ethics Hum Med 2019 ; 14 : 5 . Google Scholar Crossref Search ADS WorldCat   15 Diamond GA , Kaul S . Cost, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness . Circ Cardiovasc

Preventing reforming unequally

political economy and political feasibility of pension reforms (Persson and Tabellini 2002; Galasso 2007; Casamatta and Batté 2017) . So far, these three strands of the literature do not overlap ... analysis of the impact of reforms on sustainability and overall welfare, taking account of political feasibility. Our paper also relates to several fields in the large literature on pension reform

Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S.

slowed contagion. Finally, NPI adoption speed appears to have been less effective in Republican counties, suggesting that political ideology might have compromised their efficacy. ... Republicans expressed more skepticism than liberal Democrats about NPIs (Funk and Tyson 2020) . State and local implementation and lifting of NPIs were often driven by political ideology. Republican-governed

"Liberty Further Extended”: The Federalist Identity of Lemuel Haynes, America's First Biracial Minister

this paper addresses an understudied and essential aspect of early America, political discourse from minority voices in the colonies. I hope to demonstrate in this paper how a particular early American ... Channels: Where Disciplines Meet 0 David F. Guidone Cedarville University 1 Part of the African American Studies Commons, History of Religion Commons , Political History Commons, and the United

Double-edged sword: persistent effects of Communist regime affiliations on well-being and preferences

, political power, connections, suitable housing, and pleasant jobs, typically also did economically well after the regime fall (Bird et al., 1998; Geishecker and HaiskenDeNew, 2004; Gerber, 2000; Večerník ... explore the role of countries’ decommunization efforts, political institutions, and economic performance as possible country-level mechanisms behind the key relationships we identify. Furthermore, while we

'It Wasn't Supposed to Be Easy': What the Founders Originally Intended for the Senate's 'Advice and Consent

(Harris, 302). Scholars differ most over the Senate’s ability to review a potential Supreme Court nominee’s judicial philosophy, constitutional beliefs, or political tendencies. Such divergent opinions ... context of political philosophy shared by the Founding generation…”; “the commentary in the ratification debates”; “the subsequent historical practice by the Founding generation to exemplify the understood

The Fifth Monarchists: Forgotten Radicals of the English Revolution

War as a culmination of decades, if not centuries, of cultural and political shifts all leading to unavoidable conflict.2 Despite these similarities, there are differences between the two schools of ... causes. The two essential causes that are agreed upon are religious conflict due to the Reformation and the Puritan movements within England and the political tensions between the monarchy and Parliament

Pursuing the Path of Indigenization in the Era of Emergent International Law Governing the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

identity. Significant barriers to indigenization include not only political, economic, and social obstacles, but also psychological reliance upon the colonizing nation, the inability to recall the memory of ... 32 (discussing estimates of American Indian depopulation since 1492). 15. Such an argument dovetails with the political philosophy known as communitarianism. See generally MICHAEL J. SANDEL

The impact of sodomy law repeals on crime

literature on sodomy laws not only in economics and political science but also in public health and other social sciences. A few studies have looked at the determinants of sodomy laws (Frank, Camp, and ... + individuals (Economist 2014; Steer 2018) . International institutions have to therefore balance the need to advance economic development without undue political interferences with the need to protect their

Who’s afraid of immigration? The effect of economic preferences on tolerance

, gender, education, type of occupation, marital status, household composition, religiosity, political interests, and health status. In order to isolate the effect of preferences on immigration attitudes ... health is very good or good, and 0 otherwise. Self-reported responses on topics such as religion and political involvement are used to control for other noneconomic determinants of attitudes to immigration

On the Indivisibility of Rights: Truth Commissions, Reparations, and the Right to Development

between violations of Civil and Political Rights (CPR) and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR), using Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) as an example. The TRC's findings show how ... York University School of Law (J.D.). She has been involved in Peru's political transition since 2002 in different capacities, most recently as a legal consultant and human rights educator of victim

Understanding "Hostage-Diplomacy": The Release of Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dan

initiatives without broader gains in allowing political dissent, causing a number of commentators to refer to them as "hostage-diplomacy." ... term in context of Peruvian hostage crisis). It has, however, been used in the context of political prisoners before, see Policy Towards the United States "Matter of Concern",BBC SUMMARY OF WORLD