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, destruction and suffering, but also exposed rampant government corruption involving construction and zoning code violations. The … incompetence shown by the government in providing relief, the corruption allegations in regards to those efforts, and government … parliamentary election is investigated, using cross-provincial data, and controlling for other social, political and economic …
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have independent raters separately code front-page election stories and headlines. Third, we tabulate the number of …
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of such ideological bias. In particular, I analyze the role of measurement infrastructures such as national statistical …
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Given the intensive and ideologically charged debate over the use of private contractors for publicly funded services, it is somewhat surprising that many social scientists have preferred to explain government outsourcing by the pursuit of economic efficiency. Starting out from different...
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This paper aims to shed light on the role of the ’ideology’ of political parties in shaping the evolution of the …
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-interest, knowledge, and ideology in public opinion formation? And how do people learn about economic issues? Using a new, specially … insurance), ideology is the most important determinant of public opinion, while measures of self-interest are the least …
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remain obstinately blind to them, embracing a statist ideology and voting for an excessively large government. Conversely, an …-faire ideology and blind faith in the invisible hand. With public-sector capital, this interplay of beliefs and institutions leads to …
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by Hayek). The bias makes it harder for the population to learn the true parameters of the economy if these are …'s beliefs in the determination of the priors of a new generation. Both heritability and social entropy reduce the bias and makes …
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the right – use beauty as a cue for candidate ideology or quality in the municipal elections. …
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reform due to political constraints, the prevalence of ideology, and agency issues within those bureaucracies concerned with …
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