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disadvantaged. It has also posed important questions to researchers in the field of political economy and forced them to reconsider much of the received wisdom. Let me present this Special Issue by quoting a ... vantage points, the Special Issue is unique in that it focuses on two key stakeholder groups who have traditionally been overlooked in the study of political economy: women and the Global South. The recent
recognition of vulnerability as a social construction has shifted the focus of the analysis to the dimension of adaptive capacity, restoring a political economy significance to the study of vulnerability. The ... vulnerability. The social origin of vulnerability is related to the presence of structural inequalities, rooted in structural economic and political relationships and reinforced by historical cultural values and
that unlike the standard patterns observed for civilian goods, political and military factors matter substantially for the international trade of SALW. ... . In broader terms, this study highlights that demand and constraints of SALW do not follow the standard patterns of civilian goods. In fact, political and international factors matter substantially
political disbelief can limit government policy effectiveness. Residents in provinces leaning towards extreme right-wing parties show lower rates of compliance with social distancing order. We also find that ... the contrary, in provinces with higher political support for the current political legislation, we found a higher degree of social distancing compliance. These results are robust to controlling for
version of my Balzan Prize lecture in Mlan in September 2022 when I explained my approach to the study of environmental conflicts from two angles, that of ecological economics and that of political ecology ... reached 3900 entries by July 2023 (ejtlas. org) allowing research in the field of comparative, statistical political ecology. The EJAtlas is used for research but also for university teaching in the
. Political Science Research and Methods , 11 ( 2 ), 311 - 327 . Moore , J. G. ( 2019 ). Do you really hate Tom Brady? Pretense and emotion in sport . Journal of the Philosophy of Sport , 46 ( 2 ), 244 - 260 ... ranking and distance from local teams, and the share of votes in ethno-regionalist parties. Football; Politics; Localism; Ethno-regionalism; Elections; Irrelevant events; Political conflict 1 Introduction
a “shortcut” policy in terms of fighting tax evasion, which is a matter less popular among voters and more demanding in terms of efficiency and political continuity. This paper investigates the ... to be paid in the future. Next to mere political consensus, the aim of the legislator is to alleviate the burdens of AdER by cutting several low-value tax bills, and correspondingly their operating
-libertarianism1 as well as a rather intriguing fact that a person’s being an Austrian economist makes it very likely that the person is also a political libertarian (see Boettke, 1995) . However, this rather ... somehow sensed that this intimate link between political libertarianism and Austrian economics cannot be a mere contingency. Rather, we presumed that there should be some implicit conceptual connection
interest, not only for its high rates of tax evasion, but for a host of other social and political ills, all usually attributed to regional culture. Our laboratory tax compliance experiment, conducted in ... - 930 Albouy , D. ( 2009 ). The unequal geographic burden of federal taxation . Journal of Political Economy , 117 ( 4 ), 635 - 667 Alfano , V. , & Ercolano , S. ( 2021 ). Social capital, quality of
is a true pleasure to write a short introduction to the essay of Joan Martinez-Alier for many reasons. One is that Martinez-Alier is a ground-breaking scholar in Ecological Economics and Political ... of ecological economics and that of political ecology. I started by remembering that the industrial economy is not circular, it is entropic, therefore requiring new supplies of energy and materials
This paper addresses the Catalonian political process for independence. Based on the outcome of the 2017 Catalonian Regional Election, it firstly innovates by building an independence-feeling ... process of political independence. As seen below, we will take advantage of these findings later. Against this backdrop, the paper, employing data coming from the outcome of the 27 December 2017 Catalonian
politically-centralised societies emerged in various regions in this vast and interconnected area. I shall analyse this transformation from the perspective of the different strategies of political economy ... benefit for the population, and the process though which a minority appropriated resources, resulting in increasing inequality. The political and economic prerogatives of the emerging leaders in different
political institutions.2 Three conditions—fundamental for our formalization of the Difference Principle—are said to characterize the original position, “(a) the parties do not have any knowledge of their ... persons and generations, so as to grant the stability of political institutions. What is known behind the veil of ignorance, instead, is the set of ‘valuables’ to be considered in the social contract, i.e
speculative purchases are inflationary, as in the case of the Bundesbank in the late 1960s and early 1970s (Gray, 2006) . Or it may conclude that a large reserve portfolio has economic and political costs, as ... fact that the SNB had been under public pressure to minimize losses on its foreign assets. In 2014 it had been dragged into a highly charged political debate surrounding a referendum that would have
forefront of both academic and political debate, fuelled by the concrete question of how monetary authorities can, at least indirectly, reduce the burden and cost of government bonds. Even if debt ratios are ... existence of political constraints that block deficit cuts, which are relaxed only when the budget deficit reaches a sufficiently high level deemed to be unsustainable (Alesina & Drazen, 1993
gendered impact of this pandemic and further problematize the landscape of care provision. With a feminist political economy perspective, we introduce China’s provisioning of care prior to the outbreak and ... social, political and administrative organization (Ministry of Civil Affairs, 2020a) . Since then, “community” in China has started to acquire its physical and institutional outlook: community centers
in this paper can serve as a benchmark for institutional and political decisions. In this perspective, a counterfactual exercise has been conducted in order to evaluate the future potential impact of ... ), seem to evidence not only the technical feasibility of a reform, but also the political will to change some central aspects of political and monetary union. In this perspective, an institution intended
the impact of private investment in ICTs, renewable energy, political risk, and economic growth on CO2 emissions in Morocco, over the period 1985–2020, using dynamic ARDL simulation model. The analysis ... political risk seems to mitigate CO2 emissions. Bianchini et al. (2022) analyse the impact of digital and environmental technologies on GHG emissions of industrial sector, focusing on metropolitan regions
fifth section provides the conclusion and suggestions. 2.1 The impact of the uncertainty of home country’s economic policy on foreign direct investment The current global economic and political ... themselves and the risks of default in transactions and investments will increase (Tsai, 2018). Therefore, many scholars have extensively explored the impact of political environment fluctuations on
Thorstein Veblen, John R. Commons and Wesley Mitchell and achieved significant influence in the economics and the socio-political environment 2 We use the term ‘institutionalism’ in reference to “old ... fuelled (Samuels, 1995) − by the proposal of connections between institutionalism and other currents of thought, such as social economics, radical political economics, the French regulation school and
