Browsing by Subject "Social Sciences"
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Acting Out: Qui pro Quo in the Context of Interwar Warsaw
(East European Politics and Societies, 2013-05-01)In the turbulent context of interwar Polish politics, a period bookended by the right-wing nationalists' repression of an ethnically heterogeneous state, several popular high-quality cabarets persisted in Warsaw even as ... -
Can Results-Free Review Reduce Publication Bias? The Results and Implications of a Pilot Study
(Comparative Political Studies, 2016-11)© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. In 2015, Comparative Political Studies embarked on a landmark pilot study in research transparency in the social sciences. The editors issued an open call for submissions of manuscripts that ... -
Caring and thriving: An international qualitative study of caregivers of orphaned and vulnerable children and strategies to sustain positive mental health
(Children and Youth Services Review, 2019-03-01)© 2018 Background: Child well-being is associated with caregiver mental health. Research has focused on the absence or presence of mental health problems, such as depression, in caregivers. However, positive mental health ... -
Chains of Love? Global Production and the Firm-Level Diffusion of Labor Standards
(American Journal of Political Science, 2018-07-01)©2018, Midwest Political Science Association Under what conditions does the global economy serve as a means for the diffusion of labor standards and practices? We anticipate variation among internationally engaged firms ... -
Competing for global capital or local voters? The politics of business location incentives
(Public Choice, 2015-09)© 2015, Springer Science+Business Media New York. The competition for global capital has led to interjurisdictional competition between countries, states and cities as to who can offer the most attractive incentives to firms. ... -
Contribution of Subsidies and Participatory Governance to Fishers’ Adaptive Capacity
(Journal of Environment and Development, 2016-12-01)© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. The need for strengthening fishers' adaptive capacity has been proposed in the literature as an important component of effective fisheries governance arrangements in the presence of rising numbers ... -
Describing the diversity of community supported fishery programs in North America
(Marine Policy, 2016-04-01)© 2016 Elsevier Ltd. This research investigates organizational diversity within Community Supported Fisheries (CSFs) in North America. Generally understood as the direct marketing of seafood through pre-arranged deliveries, ... -
Diminished, Enduring, and Emergent Diversity Policy Concerns in an Evolving Media Environment
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Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam
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Horizontal Equity Effects in Energy Regulation
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Household Charitable Giving at the Intersection of Gender, Marital Status, and Religion
(Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2018-02)© 2017, © The Author(s) 2017. Past research reveals mixed results regarding the relationship between gender and charitable giving. We show gender plays a significant role in giving but only when considered alongside marital ... -
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap.
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Integrating core concepts from the institutional analysis and development framework for the systematic analysis of policy designs: An illustration from the US National Organic Program regulation
(Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2016-01-01)© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Public policies are structured by policy designs that communicate the key elements, linkages, and underlying logic through which policy objectives are to be realized. This paper operationalizes ... -
Local Institutional Responses to Global Market Pressures: The Sea Cucumber Trade in Yucatán, Mexico
(World Development, 2018-02-01)© 2017 Elsevier Ltd The expansion of global seafood trade creates opportunities as well as risks for small-scale fisheries (SSFs) livelihoods. Markets provide economic opportunity, but without effective governance, high ... -
Major League Baseball and National Basketball Association regular season data by team
(2014)With the rise of sports statistics, especially sabermetrics in baseball, statistics have proven crucial not only for managing teams and assessing player value, but also for forecasting team and individual performance. In ... -
Nonstate Actors and Compliance with International Agreements: An Empirical Analysis of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
(International Organization, 2018)© 2017 The IO Foundation. International relations scholarship has made great progress on the study of compliance with international agreements. While persuasive, most of this work has focused on states' de jure compliance ... -
North Carolina Traffic Stops
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On the origins and goals of public choice: Constitutional conspiracy?
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Radical Inequalities: China's Revolutionary Welfare State in Comparative Perspective.
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RECONSTRUCTING RACISM: TRANSFORMING RACIAL HIERARCHY FROM “NECESSARY EVIL” INTO “POSITIVE GOOD”
(Social Philosophy and Policy, 2017)Copyright © 2017 Social Philosophy and Policy Foundation. Our theoretical claim is that racism was consciously (though perhaps not intentionally) devised, and later evolved, to serve two conflicting purposes. First, racism ...
