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We show that politically connected banks influence economic activity. We exploit shocks to individual banks’ political capital following close U.S. congressional elections. We find that regional ... regional output growth increases when banks active in the region experience an average positive shock to their political capital. The effect is economically large, but temporary, and is due to lower
Indigenous peoples today face a wide range of constantly evolving political, epistemic and socio-cultural forms of contemporary colonial violence. Modern discourses and research practices both ... in Latin America (Brave Heart et al., 2011). Indigenous peoples are vastly diverse in terms of their political and economic situations, cultures, and relationships with colonizing societies (Alfred
that all investors receive the same return from the same external manager. Prior research on an asset class level has identified selection skills, preferential access, and political incentives as return
measures developed in other parts of the world, which may miss aspects that are distinctive with Brazil. For instance, Vilanova et al. (2020) have shown that within the turbulent political culture of ... the principal form of agriculture. Particular threats to honour in the past might have arisen from theft of cattle by rustlers, family feuds emerging from political and resource control, and from loss
they also depicted the new artist as someone capable of withstanding or even mastering these shocks and transforming them into instruments of political action. Appearing as they did in the newspaper
of Education of Brazil. His main interests include the refined theory of values, cultural values, police psychology, consumer behavior, and political psychology. He lectures courses on cross-cultural
. Donations have been found to be used strategically as a form of political lobbying (Bertrand et al. 2020), which can enhance firm value. Finally, we show that a number of our insights also hold when we ... net, contributed toward Democratic candidates in elections, and whose political values are thus likely to favor social responsibility, tilt their portfolios toward firms with the highest KLD scores
aggressive crime and violence, domestic hostilities, press repression, political oppression, and legal discrimination all peak in relatively stable habitats near the Equator and taper off in increasingly more
factors that promote or undermine adaptation, a lot more could be done to better understand the linkages between historical times and migrant life courses. The broader socio-cultural and political contexts
government collapsed at the end of the Great War, Berliners took notice of a placard asking “What is Dada? An art? A philosophy? A fire extinguisher? Or a state religion? Is Dada actually energy? or is it ... whimsical rogues’ gallery is one example; the political photomontages of John Heartfield are another, persisting beyond Dada as trenchant repudiation of the Third Reich. But before such a large target
delved into all manner of definitions — ideological, stylistic, formal—allowing for political and social contexts, as well as literary and philosophical considerations. Yet how Dada functioned as an art ... form, a modernist movement, or political manifestation, generally defines Dada in terms that seem to exist beyond Dada, rather than in terms of what is unique to it. Pondering the question with which
say that in our view the premises for revolution, on the cultural as well as the strictly political level, are not only ripe, they have begun to rot” (Debord and Wolman 14). 5 Debord’s definition of ... distributed at the Festum Fluxorum in Düsseldorf in February 1963. There he railed against “bourgeois sickness,” and called for a “flood and tide in art,” to be led by a cadre of “cultural, social and political
construct of emotion as a concept has been analyzed and well-studied by ancient Indian literary critics, philosophy and religion compared to modern Indian work. The field of aesthetics has explored the causes
tragic accidents like plane crashes, political events like terrorist attacks or assassinations and health threats like global pandemics (Imhoff & Lamberty, 2020b) . Although some conspiracy beliefs are ... provides a warning against interpreting any mean difference between two national contexts as culture in the meaning of how people see and perceive the world. Sometimes at least the factual socio-political
economic or sometimes educational reasons rather than the immigrants who are forced from their own countries and ‘pushed’ (e.g., political refugees) into a new environment (Ward, Bochner, & Furnham, 2001 ... are forced from their own countries and ‘pushed’ (e.g., political refugees) into a new environment (Ward et al., 2001), such as the major wave of Syrian refugees to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and more
economic or sometimes educational reasons rather than the immigrants who are forced from their own countries and ‘pushed’ (e.g., political refugees) into a new environment (Ward, Bochner, & Furnham, 2001 ... are forced from their own countries and ‘pushed’ (e.g., political refugees) into a new environment (Ward et al., 2001), such as the major wave of Syrian refugees to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and more
Cultural diversity features prominently in Canadian social and political life. Canadian social psychologists, for their part, have led a rich tradition of research on intercultural relations. We ... political issues. Aboriginal colonialism and the challenges of reconciliation, the political shift from biculturalism to multiculturalism, the co-existence of diverse national identities across the
, philosophy, psychology and sociology (pp. 63 - 84 ). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Schwartz , S.H. , Cieciuch , J. , Vecchione , M. , Davidov , E. , Fischer , R. , Beierlein , C. , Ramos , A. , Verkasalo
traditions of culture sensitive psychological research. Dialogue with neighboring disciplines such as sociology, ethnology, history and anthropology, educational science and philosophy is just as important as ... communication and the acquisition of intercultural competence. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in a social or cultural scientific discipline (e.g., psychology, sociology, social anthropology, political
political contexts. Original, innovative, provocative, each issue of OCTOBER presents the most current and most significant texts by and about leading contemporary artists, scholars, and critics, both here ... on the Question of Value" "Deconstructing Memory: On Representing the Past and Theorizing Culture in France Since the Revolution" "The Intersection: Marxism and the Philosophy of Language" Yes! Enter