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Economic determinants of economic integration agreements have received ample attention in the economic literature. Political motivations for such agreements have been mostly studied as functions of ... integration may be used as an instrument of foreign policy, where political considerations influence the choice of contracting partners. He sketches a simple model that exhibits the proposed mechanism in which
, the understandings (on the parts of the monetary authorities and of the society) of key macroeconomic relationships, and the political environment within which the monetary authorities operate ... then back to loose exchange rate targeting. Haiti’s exchange rate fix became unsustainable under the impact of central bank financing of government deficits, political instability and natural disasters
1186, 45110 Ioannina , Greece 1 Department of Health Policy, LSE Health, London School of Economics and Political Science , London , UK 2 Department of Economics, University of Patras , Patras , Greece ... view that foreign visits act as signals to investors regarding the country's political risk. FDI; Foreign visits; Inverse probability weighting 1 Introduction In 1874, king Kalākaua of Hawaii became
, C- c., & Javorcik , B.S. ( 2005 ). NBER working paper series . NBER Working Paper. Goldberg , P. K. , & Pavcnik , N. ( 2005 ). Trade, wages, and the political economy of trade protection: Evidence ... Political Economy , 112 ( 6 ), 1384 - 1402 . https://doi.org/10. 1086/422562 Jäkel , I. C. ( 2019 ). Product appeal, differences in tastes, and export performance: Evidence for Danish chocolate and
. , & Moxnes , A. ( 2021 ). The origins of firm heterogeneity: A production network approach . Journal of Political Economy , 130 ( 7 ), 1765 - 1804 . Bernard , A. B. , Blanchard , E. J. , Van Beveren , I ... performance . Journal of Political Economy , 127 ( 2 ), 639 - 688 . Cajal-Grossi , J. , Macchiavello , R. , & Noguera , G. ( 2019 ). International buyers' sourcing and suppliers' markups in Bangladeshi Garments
As a discipline, political science tends to have a split personality on the issue of whether the driving force behind political action is material or ideational. Put too crudely, White scholars tend ... the Graduate School of Education. Hochschild studies the intersection of American politics and political philosophy, particularly in the areas of racial and ethnic politics and policy, educational and
the quality of institutions is a leading explanation behind the lack of investment flows from rich countries to poor ones. In a similar vein, Harms (2002) finds that political risk is an important ... indicators (voice and accountability, political stability and absence of violence, government effectiveness, regulatory quality, rule of law, control of corruption), drawn from Kaufmann et al. (2010), for all
circumvent limitations to its essential function of lender in last resort to both banks and governments. Second, the procedure to appoint members of the Executive Board is open to political interferences ... the ECB felt constrained by political considerations. The present paper argues that while the independence of the ECB is formally guaranteed by the Maastricht Treaty, apparently mistaken analyses1 and
Native Hawaiians with recognition and greater control over their own affairs to counter their negative socio-economic status—is analyzed within the historical and political context of a government coy to ... Hawaii.”8 He even highlighted his upbringing in Hawai’i as a symbol of his own political philosophy: “The opportunity that Hawaii offered—to experience a variety of cultures in a climate of mutual respect
Political marginalization of minorities and government corruption are two key factors that have led to the overwhelming decline and decay of America's major cities. Local governments must combat the ... toward demise. Neighborhood councils may be the best strnctural changes to local government because they provide more meaningful opportunitiesfor political engagement of minority groups, while also sewing
and attracted MNEs (Kis-Katos & Sparrow, 2015) . There was a drop in its FDI during the Asian financial crisis and subsequent political turmoil in the late 1990s and early 2000s, but the MNEs ... during this period, presumably due to the huge economic shocks caused by the Asian Financial Crisis and the subsequent political turmoil. 12 Although such sample selection is common in developing countries
an effective vehicle for challenging the existing social and political order; instead, its primary purpose under current doctrine is to signal the presence of an impermissible basis for differential ... be triggered by the mere act of racial categorization, but by classifications targeting groups characterized by a history of past discrimination, political powerlessness, or a trait that has no bearing
interventions; Oil price; Capital flows 1 Introduction After Russian GDP growth already slowed down in 2013, increased political uncertainty and sanctions related to the annexation of the Crimean peninsula have ... suggest that they are rather driven by structural or political factors that are not explicitly modeled. We thus treat foreign capital flows as exogenous and describe their dynamics by the following equation
greater effort to that end than perhaps in any other domain of our civic life—the jury box. This paper recounts this important history and explores the political theory underlying the equal protection ... . Native Americans are excluded from this reference as used herein because of the complex political relationship between sovereign Native American tribes and the U.S. government. See JILL NORGREN & SERENA
of this political confrontation was . . . people’s public use of their reason.” The bourgeois public didn’t simply participate, but it did so both directly and critically. The development of the ... , particularly, the coffeehouses and the salons “were centers of criticism—literary at first, then also political—in which began to emerge, between aristocratic society and bourgeois intellectuals, a certain
John Rauls. Rawls may be the most influential political theorist of our time. Applying his theory to questions of race policy, this Article defends the following counterintuitive thesis: while strong ... 81,82 (1984). As for Rawls's major work, A THEORY OF JUSTICE, [it] is a powerful, deep, subtle, wide-ranging, systematic work in political and moral philosophy which has not seen its like since the
their belief systems and their familial and political groups, providing meaning to their lives. ... with IP law. By utilizing the existing framework for research regulation and tort law, tribes can stem the flow of cultural appropriation while allowing tribal political and cultural sovereignty to
, political, and spatial distances on international mergers and acquisitions . The World Economy , 39 ( 6 ), 824 - 852 . Docquier , F. , & Lodigiani , E. ( 2010 ). Skilled migration and business networks . Open ... some bite: The political-economic environment for bilateral investment treaties . The Review of International Organizations , 6 ( 1 ), 1 - 32 . Tong , S. Y. ( 2005 ). Ethnic networks in FDI and the
convergence of factors in four domains, that is (1) genetic and biological factors, (2) physical environmental factors, (3) ecological factors, and (4) social, political, and economic factors, Panel A. The ... measures, (10) poverty and social inequality, (11) war and famine, (12) lack of political will, and (13) intent to harm. It is still too soon to have a clear idea about the biological characteristics of the
Alexander’s New York Times bestseller, The New Jim Crow, and the unlikely coalition of activists, policy makers, celebrities, and business leaders on both sides of the political aisle who have pledged to end ... constraints on the participation of the criminalized poor in the political economy and social life of the spaces in which they live are not based on any combination of, or any one protected legal status. That
