An implication of partisan theories is that partisan policy differences should depend on the state of the economy, with left-wing governments conducting relatively more expansive policies during recessions. We test whether left-wing governments are more favourably inclined towards countercyclical fiscal ...
Pinochet’s government used violence and intimidation to remain in power, and former government officials and left-wing activists faced the harshest repression. More than 130,000 Chileans were arrested in the first three years of theregime. During Pinochet’s reign, tens of thousands of people we...
After World War I, anti-imperialist feeling grew rapidly throughout the world, sparked by the development of movements for national liberation within subject countries. Nevertheless the major colonialist powers, Great Britain, France, and others, held on to their colonies, while Fascist governments in...
attempted either to maintain the interests of wealthy and privileged elites or to institute far-reaching left-wing social reforms. In the new states of Africa and Asia afterWorld War II, dictators quickly established themselves on the ruins of constitutional arrangements inherited from the Western ...
10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, left, and former President Donald Trump speaks on July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas. More than 50 countries that together house half the world’s population have national elections expected in 2024. The year looks set to test even the most...
Contextually, Cadoret and Padovano (2016) have shown that political ideology plays a role, and left-wing governments are more likely to promote REPs. Against this backdrop, we investigate the effect of energyReferences (60) P.A. Agnolucci Wind electricity in Denmark: a survey of policies, ...
An analysis of progress toward universal health care, combining a review of existing theories and new empirical analysis, identifies five factors as important: the strength of organized labor and left-wing parties, adequate economic resources, absence of societal divisions, weakness of institutions that...
Decades-long economic hardships, which has forced people to just decide to sell property and leave for other countries, together with the massive construction program of the government in the implementation of left-wing policies, have resulted in this situation. Numbeo Service (2021) data supports ...
However, the coming of Iraqi independence, and the subsequent left-wing government attained by that country, made the continuance of Masonry impossible. All lodges in the country were forced to close their doors in 1965.[xx] Israel In the land of the legendary birthplace of Freemasonry, the...
Combined left-wing party strength in government is possibly associated with higher pollution levels, but this result is also far from robust and is practically small. No evidence is found for a consistent systematic impact of corporatism on pollution levels.Eric Neumayer...