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of power. In the second part, we demonstrate that reported subjective well-being of the population is much higher in …
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studies focus their attention on tax compliance factors associated with trust and power. Therefore, this study is dedicated to … fully exploring these factors. The results show that most factors had a significant influence on trust and power. The … compliance. However, the study fails to find evidence of the relationship of power with enforced compliance, although enforced …
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We integrate individual power in groups into general equilibrium models. The relationship between group formation …, resource allocation, and the power of specific individuals or particular sociological groups is investigated. We introduce, via … an illustrative example, three appealing concepts of power and show that there is no monotonic relationship between these …
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In Switzerland, two key church institutions - the Conference of Swiss Bishops (CSB) and the Federation of Protestant Churches (FPC) - make public recommendations on how to vote for certain referenda. We leverage this unique situation to directly measure religious organizations ́power to shape...
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effect. It further varies with politicians power, firm size and governance, and connection strength, and diminishes as a …
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Traditional power indices ignore preferences and strategic interaction. Equilibrium analysis of particular non … lingering debate about the right approach to power analysis. A unified framework that works both sides of the street is … developed here. It rests on a notion of a posteriori power which formalizes players' marginal impact to outcomes in cooperative …
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classical power indices. The main emphasis in the assessment is in stability, efficiency and fairness. The paper concludes that …
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The European Union (EU) has moved towards bicameralism, making the codecision procedure its most important mechanism for decision making. To gauge if European Parliament (EP) and Council of Ministers (CM) are equally powerful codecision makers , understanding of the final stage of the procedure...
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voting power indices, is proposed, and the different measures are compared using a sample of large listed German firms. The …
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distribution of political power as a mediating factor. We present a simple theoretical model showing that increased rents are … show that rents can promote political stability, but only when the political power is sufficiently concentrated. Indeed, if …
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