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, credible, and effective. This paper discusses how policy-making profits from scientific advice in areas where science and … inherent variability, because science is incomplete or controversial, or because data are inadequate to support a definitive … answer. First, we analyse the social context that characterises the relationship between science and policy-making, with a …
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This paper examines the impact of procedural justice and sanctions on police legitimacy in a middle-income context … concludes that, while sanctions deter repeated infractions, they can erode legitimacy if not applied respectfully, highlighting …
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The Eastern Mediterranean region is rapidly changing. The turbolent political transition in Egypt after the Arab Spring, the civil war in Syria, the emergence of Turkey as leading regional power, the tensions between Israel and Gaza and the never-ending dispute between Turkey and the Republic of...
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Can a temporary negative shock generate long-lasting effects on economic activities? To show causal evidence, we utilize data from Japanese multinational corporations (MNCs) and explore the economic impact of the unexpected escalation of an island dispute between China and Japan in 2012. Our...
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The Belt and Road initiative, recently embarked on by China, aims to improve cross-border infrastructure in order to reduce transportation costs across a massive geographical area between China and Europe. The authors estimate how much trade might be created among Belt and Road countries as a...
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Energy market liberalization and international economic interdependence have affected governments' ability to react to security of supply challenges. On the other side, whereas in the past security of supply was largely seen as a national responsibility, the frame of reference has increasingly...
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