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The Shadow of the Family : Historical Roots of Social Capital in Europe

Kravtsova, Maria; Oshchepkov, Aleksey Y.; Welzel, Christian - 2018

This study provides new evidence on the impact of historic household formation patterns on present day levels of social capital (SC). We distinguish effects on bonding and bridging social capital, of which only the latter is beneficial for a society as a whole. Our results challenge the view...

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The Self-Concordance Model : The Effects of Autonomy, Effort and Goal Progress on Subjective Well-Being in the US and Russia

Suchkov, Dmitry - 2016

How one perceives one's own level of autonomy has important consequences for motivational features of goal pursuit and well-being during this process. We tested the hypothesis, inspired by Self-Determination Theory, and the Self-Concordance model, that pursuit of self-concordant goals, emanating...

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Age Features of a Happy Life in Russia and Europe : An Econometric Analysis of Socio-Economic Determinants

Kopnova, Elena - 2015

A comparative analysis of the age impact on happiness in Russia and European countries was conducted. The European …-happiness form. Russia and some counties of former Soviet Union: Ukraine, Lithuania and Estonia were analysed in group 3, where the …

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National or European Politicians? Gauging MEPs Polarity When Russia is Concerned

Dekalchuk, Anna - 2016

, we test whether one issue of high sensitivity to their domestic audiences — Russia — makes the MEPs take their … questions related to Russia with the rest of questions conditional on party and national affiliation of the MEP asking the … question. We find that (i) MEP question involving Russia is twice as negative in tonality as an average question, (ii) more …

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The Russian 'Pivot to the East' Policy : The Puzzle of Exports FTAs and Eurasian Integration

Likhacheva, Anastasia; Kalachyhin, Hryhorii - 2019

long-term basis given the extensive lag between the political and economic dimensions of the Pivot, in Russia and abroad … mandate on merchandise trade negotiations with third countries and blocs like ASEAN: Russia has not been able sign any FTA on … its own since 2015. However, this puzzle was relatively poorly studied both in Russia and abroad and this paper attempts …

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Russian Competition Law in Light of the Principles of Ex Post and Ex Ante

Totyev, Konstantin - 2015

This article is devoted to the legitimation and application of the standards of ex post and ex ante by courts and the executive authorities in the sphere of competition regulation. The postulates of ex post and ex ante are considered as legal principles. The principle of ex post is intended...

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How to Get Away with Murder in Russia : Political Support in the Times of Crisis. Evidence from the Survey Experiment

Sirotkina, Elena; Zavadskaya, Margarita - 2018

Economic crises are expected to erode domestic political support for the existing regime. However, in comparison with democracies, autocracies enjoy more of a leeway responding to economic downturns due to their ability to strengthen their clientelist ties and increase the level of repression...

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