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The role of authoritative media in Economics
Bušs, Ginters - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The paper explores the link between authoritative media, which is called the public court in the paper, and economic prosperity. Three types of evidence are used. First, arguments of the superiority of the public court over traditional media are provided. Second, a formal model shows a causal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008541473
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The Economics of Politics vs the Politics of Economics: Nigerian case
Nwaobi, Godwin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external … Nigeria have embraced the market economy and liberalized their policies; issues related to political participation, democracy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839476
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Imperial Politics in the East and West of the Romanian Space
Şipoş, Sorin; Brie, Mircea; Horga, Ioan; Şarov, Igor; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The volume brings together more than 30 papers grouped in five sections: 1. Empires, models and imperial politics …: issues and historiographies, 2. Politics, administration and society within the Empires from Middle Age, 3. Politics … century, 5. Consequences and echoes of imperial politics in recent history. Authors such as Emil Dragnev, Barbu Ştefănescu …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258825
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Building a New World: An Ecosystemic Approach for Global Change & Development Design
Pilon, André Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
ecosystemic approach to education, culture, environment, health, politics, economics and quality of life should develop the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259206
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Repudiation: The Crisis of United States Civil War Debt, 1865-1870
Noll, Franklin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
From 1865 to 1870, a crisis atmosphere hovered around the issue of the massive public debt created during the recently concluded Civil War, leading, in part, to the passage of a Constitutional Amendment ensuring the “validity of the public debt.” However, the Civil War debt crisis was not a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259351
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Building a New World: An Ecosystemic Approach for Global Change & Development Design
Pilon, André Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
ecosystemic approach to education, culture, environment, health, politics, economics and quality of life should develop the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260250
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Regime Shift in Antitrust
Ghosal, Vivek - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
-regime-shift, there appears to be a change in the role played by politics with Republicans initiating more (less) criminal (civil) court …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260063
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The politics of poor law reform in early twentieth century Ireland
Cousins, Mel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper looks at the reform of poor relief in Dublin (the capital city of the then Irish Free State) in the 1920s and 1930s. In particular, it examines the introduction of the Poor Relief (Dublin) Act, 1929 and the role of political parties and interest groups in shaping its final outcome....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260091
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Politicians “on board”! Do political connections affect banking activities in Italy?
Carretta, Alessandro; Farina, Vincenzo; Gon, Abhishek; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper analyzes the effects of political presence in the boards of directors of cooperative banks. We refer our analysis to all politicians (almost 160.000) belonging to a political body in Italy. Overall, our dataset contains 1.858 board members referring to 127 cooperative banks. Results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322662
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Evil Act: Politics Domination in Higher Education Universities (Empirical Evidence from Pakistan)
Hasan, Syed Akif; Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz; Osman, Ms. Amber - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The social interaction taking place in our society is politics. Essential to any governing bodies, institutions etc …. this paper’s forte is to specifically assess the politics phenomenon in the academic institutions of higher education. The … involvement of politics in the academic society i.e. staff, faculty and employer has been of interest to this study. Politics can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401061