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Perspectives on the rebel social contract : exit, voice, and loyalty in the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
Revkin, Mara; Ahram, Ariel I. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 132 (2020), pp. 1-9
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Chapter 5 The Economic Theory of Gift-Giving: Perfect Substitutability of Transfers and Redistribution of Wealth
Mercier Ythier, Jean - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 227-369). 2006
This chapter reviews the theory of the voluntary public and private redistribution of wealth elaborated by economic … analysis in the last forty years or so. The central object of the theory is altruistic gift-giving, construed as benevolent … voluntary redistribution of income or wealth. The theory concentrates on lump-sum voluntary transfers, individual or collective …
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Soft paternalism, merit goods, and normative individualism
Kirchgässner, Gebhard - 2015
Paternalism is an attempt to influence individuals’ decisions for their own benefit, even if there are no third parties involved. This seems to contradict normative individualism, which provides the general orientation to our modern democracies. Soft or libertarian paternalism accepts the...
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Political economy : success or failure?
Frey, Bruno S.; Steiner, Lasse - In: Contemporary economics 6 (2012) 3, pp. 10-21
The Political Economy and Public Choice approaches have promoted the study of interactions between the economy and the polity for over 60 years now. The present paper endeavours to provide a critical discussion of this literature and its achievements. In particular, it begins with the different...
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James M. Buchanan : from Chicago to Virginia and Knight's influence on Buchanan
Forte, Francesco; Brady, Gordon L. - In: Journal of public finance and public choice : JPFPC 33 (2018) 2, pp. 145-161
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Posner's Economic analysis of law and constitutions
Metelska-Szaniawska, Katarzyna - In: History of economic ideas : HEI 31 (2023) 3, pp. 223-234
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The evolution of civil war severity, 1816-2005
Miranda, Luiz C. M.; Perondi, Leonel F.; Gleditsch, … - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 22 (2016) 3, pp. 247-276
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Confllict fragmentation index
Arı, Barış; Gizelis, Theodora-Ismene - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 23 (2017) 4, pp. 1-7
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Networks in conflict : theory and evidence from the Great War of Africa
König, Michael D.; Rohner, Dominic; Thoenig, Mathias; … - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 85 (2017) 4, pp. 1093-1132
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The Yemeni conflicts : a mismatch theory interpretation
Cambrini, Rebecca; Zanotti, Luca - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 27 (2021) 2, pp. 197-225
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