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This paper investigates the effect of firm-level investment on the levels of income inequality and poverty. Using a sample of firms from 87 countries for the period from 1979 to 2018, we document that firm-level investment is negatively associated with various measures of income inequality. This...
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models in civic engagement -- Next stage strategies for restoring our democracy and civic vitality -- The limits of hyper …
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Unlike leaders and scholars in the rest of the world, at least one Chinese leader and a Chinese scholar have identified … the need to establish economic democracy as basis for introducing political democracy. Economic democracy also increases … currently deny economic democracy because they allow concentrated control of money, realty, pension funds and share ownership …
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Aim: Both the Keynesian and the Fisherian channels of sovereign money growth have slowed down significantly in the decade following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). This, together with the rise of fintech, privately issued unbacked crypto-assets tried to fill this void. These developments have...
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Carbon taxes on household consumption can simultaneously increase public funding and promote greener consumption habits, an appealing combination for the just transition plans of the European Union (EU). However, concerns about equity and public support pose challenges. This paper assesses the...
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big government. Local democracy is enriched with the power to nurture their host environment. The introduction of …
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