1 January 2021
Secession and Social Polarization: Evidence from Catalonia
Published by: UNU-WIDER
Does secessionism lead to social polarisation? Despite much research on independence movements, their relationship to polarisation, a...
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1 January 2021
Published by: UNU-WIDER
Does secessionism lead to social polarisation? Despite much research on independence movements, their relationship to polarisation, a...
1 January 2021
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Researching illegal activities, while an object of increasing interest, generates a range of methodological challenges for political...
18 December 2020
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This Report presents the descriptive statistics and preliminary analysis carried out following the first phase of quantitative and qualitative data collection of the Building Resilience in Conflict through Education (BRiCE) research project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and in Niger.
11 November 2020
5 November 2020
26 October 2020
Published by: UNU-WIDER
This paper investigates the long-term impact of economic shocks on populism, by exploiting a natural experiment created by the trade...
12 October 2020
Published by: UNU-WIDER
This paper studies how household-level receipts of cash transfers affect political attitudes in Pakistan. The paper exploits the locally...
9 October 2020
Published by: Taylor & Francis Online
States often engage in internal purges to eliminate political dissidents within their own ranks. However, partly because of the absence...
30 September 2020
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
The pandemic is in many ways a crisis of governance. Its magnitude and mitigation are determined by the nature of policy responses and crisis management by leaders and governments, and existing socioeconomic inequality has led to a disproportionate impact on some groups.
24 September 2020
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
National tax administrations in sub-Saharan Africa have undergone considerable reform in recent decades. In a number of respects, they...