1 - Homepages at Manchester
... presented to 11th Annual Fort Wayne Teaching Conference, “Critical Thinking—Analysis and Evaluation,” Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne (IPFW), Fort Wayne, IN, February 2008. “Campaign 2004: The Ads, the Internet, and the Issues.” Talk presented as part of the Convocation series, Ma ...
... presented to 11th Annual Fort Wayne Teaching Conference, “Critical Thinking—Analysis and Evaluation,” Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne (IPFW), Fort Wayne, IN, February 2008. “Campaign 2004: The Ads, the Internet, and the Issues.” Talk presented as part of the Convocation series, Ma ...
Social Spillovers of Political Polarization Gregory Huber Yale
... political preferences and beliefs before people evaluate and choose from a known set of potential partners. We can therefore examine how those characteristics predict with whom a person would like to form a relationship, a direct measure of choice-based affective polarization. Additionally, we can r ...
... political preferences and beliefs before people evaluate and choose from a known set of potential partners. We can therefore examine how those characteristics predict with whom a person would like to form a relationship, a direct measure of choice-based affective polarization. Additionally, we can r ...
Aggregating Out of Indeterminacy: Social Choice
... commencing this search some level of idealization is applied to those persons that make up society. One feature of Gaus’s version of public reason liberalism is the minimal level of idealization he places on persons – there is still a good deal of diversity concerning the evaluative standards of the ...
... commencing this search some level of idealization is applied to those persons that make up society. One feature of Gaus’s version of public reason liberalism is the minimal level of idealization he places on persons – there is still a good deal of diversity concerning the evaluative standards of the ...
Myth of the Level Playing Field - University of Missouri School of
... can only emerge from competition on a level playing field and that, left unchecked, the disproportionate wealth of certain speakers will allow them to exert a greater influence on public debate (and, by extension, public policy) than less endowed citizens and groups, in violation of the fundamental ...
... can only emerge from competition on a level playing field and that, left unchecked, the disproportionate wealth of certain speakers will allow them to exert a greater influence on public debate (and, by extension, public policy) than less endowed citizens and groups, in violation of the fundamental ...
The Politics of Inclusive Agreements: towards a Critical Discourse
... new historical circumstances. But there are other reasons we might have for rethinking legislation in a public discourse. We have grounds for doubting that an actual law best approximates this normative ideal if it can be shown that the law was passed through a violation of the free use of communica ...
... new historical circumstances. But there are other reasons we might have for rethinking legislation in a public discourse. We have grounds for doubting that an actual law best approximates this normative ideal if it can be shown that the law was passed through a violation of the free use of communica ...
An Introduction to Decentralization Failure
... There is a literature which explicitly or implicitly argues that intergovernmental competition leads to inefficient outcomes (see, for example, Mintz and Tulkens, 1986; Wildasin, 1988) where inefficient means suboptimal from the point of view of maximum social welfare. Given that this literature is ...
... There is a literature which explicitly or implicitly argues that intergovernmental competition leads to inefficient outcomes (see, for example, Mintz and Tulkens, 1986; Wildasin, 1988) where inefficient means suboptimal from the point of view of maximum social welfare. Given that this literature is ...
Constitutional Choice and the Supreme Court as
... this facilitate the adoption of sound policy towards economic development?9 Similarly, deliberators in the constitutional convention must ask: which sorts of voting rules in the legislature will most likely result in legislation satisfying the difference principle? What about parliamentary versus pr ...
... this facilitate the adoption of sound policy towards economic development?9 Similarly, deliberators in the constitutional convention must ask: which sorts of voting rules in the legislature will most likely result in legislation satisfying the difference principle? What about parliamentary versus pr ...
hapter 10-Public Opinion - School of Public and International Affairs
... could name the three branches of the U.S. government (judicial, executive and legislative). • While 23% of poll participants know that Taylor Hicks is the most recent singer crowned American Idol, only 11% could name Samuel Alito as the most recent judge to join the U.S. Supreme Court. ...
... could name the three branches of the U.S. government (judicial, executive and legislative). • While 23% of poll participants know that Taylor Hicks is the most recent singer crowned American Idol, only 11% could name Samuel Alito as the most recent judge to join the U.S. Supreme Court. ...
Shall We Vote on Values, But Bet on Beliefs?
... Academic opinion on the effectiveness of political institutions has for many decades seemed to lean more toward democracy’s defenders than its detractors. Mainstream media has on the whole leaned the same way. Critics who think democracy results in too much intervention, as well as those who think it ...
... Academic opinion on the effectiveness of political institutions has for many decades seemed to lean more toward democracy’s defenders than its detractors. Mainstream media has on the whole leaned the same way. Critics who think democracy results in too much intervention, as well as those who think it ...
Rawls in Germany - Princeton University
... for a state and legitimate powers of coercion. Yet, modernity was above all characterized by the fact that rule and coercion were questioned in a way that ancient and medieval thinkers never had done. Thus, the state itself had to be legitimated before questions of a just distribution could be put o ...
... for a state and legitimate powers of coercion. Yet, modernity was above all characterized by the fact that rule and coercion were questioned in a way that ancient and medieval thinkers never had done. Thus, the state itself had to be legitimated before questions of a just distribution could be put o ...
Week Two
... Structural: elaborates certain conditions of choice. Behavioral: embodies the conditions under which individuals and groups make particular choices. ...
... Structural: elaborates certain conditions of choice. Behavioral: embodies the conditions under which individuals and groups make particular choices. ...
ARENA Working Paper 11/2011
... Whereas the first task pertains to a normative assessment of the three alternatives, it is the second task that is of interest here. As Eriksen and Fossum note, it implies an empirical analysis consisting of a ‘systematic mapping effort to establish the extent of EU proximity to the model and whethe ...
... Whereas the first task pertains to a normative assessment of the three alternatives, it is the second task that is of interest here. As Eriksen and Fossum note, it implies an empirical analysis consisting of a ‘systematic mapping effort to establish the extent of EU proximity to the model and whethe ...
Applied Mainline Economics - FA Hayek Program
... the last few decades have extended this line of inquiry, including Nobel laureates F. A. Hayek, James Buchanan, Ronald Coase, Douglass North, Vernon Smith, and Elinor Ostrom.2 Mainline economics emphasizes that the market is a dynamic process, that institutional and cultural context shapes that pro ...
... the last few decades have extended this line of inquiry, including Nobel laureates F. A. Hayek, James Buchanan, Ronald Coase, Douglass North, Vernon Smith, and Elinor Ostrom.2 Mainline economics emphasizes that the market is a dynamic process, that institutional and cultural context shapes that pro ...
- Munich Personal RePEc Archive
... working in the area of economic theory, belong to one of these schools in a manifest or implicit way because they proceed from the assumptions accepted in the above named schools of economic thought even if they are not aware of it. Neoclassical, Austrian and Marxian schools are nowadays the main co ...
... working in the area of economic theory, belong to one of these schools in a manifest or implicit way because they proceed from the assumptions accepted in the above named schools of economic thought even if they are not aware of it. Neoclassical, Austrian and Marxian schools are nowadays the main co ...
Sovereign Ratings 2017: A Spotlight On Rising Political
... emerging market policymakers to succumb to complacency. Attempts to further enhance resilience and underlying growth potential appear to have become a second-order priority in many places. Why push for further opening up of markets and antagonize important stakeholders at home, when things appear to ...
... emerging market policymakers to succumb to complacency. Attempts to further enhance resilience and underlying growth potential appear to have become a second-order priority in many places. Why push for further opening up of markets and antagonize important stakeholders at home, when things appear to ...
What Is Democracy? Liberal Institutions and Stability in Changing
... imagined grievances against “market dominant minorities,” and tensions generated by economic dislocation have a greater impact in multiethnic societies that lack cohesion. Michael Mann calls ethnic cleansing a dark side of democracy, where the demos, or political nation, becomes confused with the et ...
... imagined grievances against “market dominant minorities,” and tensions generated by economic dislocation have a greater impact in multiethnic societies that lack cohesion. Michael Mann calls ethnic cleansing a dark side of democracy, where the demos, or political nation, becomes confused with the et ...
SOCIAL THEORY TODAY
... critical theory by supplementing the existing results with a further thesis which is that the social-theoretical means whereby Horkheimer's goals migh~ have been successfully realized were present solely in the works of those authors who held a more peripheral position in the Institute for Social Re ...
... critical theory by supplementing the existing results with a further thesis which is that the social-theoretical means whereby Horkheimer's goals migh~ have been successfully realized were present solely in the works of those authors who held a more peripheral position in the Institute for Social Re ...
Critical Disability Theory A paper presented at the 4th Biennial
... F Rush 'Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory' in F Rush (ed) The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2004) at 8. ...
... F Rush 'Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory' in F Rush (ed) The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2004) at 8. ...
Here! - Dr. Philip Shaw
... argument, it does not depend upon ignorance of the timing and magnitude of the effects of policy. The reasons for this nonintuitive result are as follows: optimal control theory is an appropriate planning device for situations in which current outcomes and the movement of the system's state depend o ...
... argument, it does not depend upon ignorance of the timing and magnitude of the effects of policy. The reasons for this nonintuitive result are as follows: optimal control theory is an appropriate planning device for situations in which current outcomes and the movement of the system's state depend o ...
Full paper (word doc) - Lancaster University
... F Rush 'Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory' in F Rush (ed) The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2004) at 8. ...
... F Rush 'Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory' in F Rush (ed) The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2004) at 8. ...
Lecture 1: Introduction
... temptation to embrace one world view and abandon another without any assurance that their relative worth is permanently fixed” Keegley and Witkompf. ...
... temptation to embrace one world view and abandon another without any assurance that their relative worth is permanently fixed” Keegley and Witkompf. ...
Realism in Normative Political Theory
... (e.g. order and stability) or features (e.g. conflict, interests, passions) that ensure politics cannot simply be 'applied moral philosophy'. Morality may be successful at causally influencing politics as any other grand aspiration (cf. Sleat 2013b), but that is not to say that it can purport to gui ...
... (e.g. order and stability) or features (e.g. conflict, interests, passions) that ensure politics cannot simply be 'applied moral philosophy'. Morality may be successful at causally influencing politics as any other grand aspiration (cf. Sleat 2013b), but that is not to say that it can purport to gui ...
The Limits of Design: Explaining Institutional Origins and Change
... opportunistically—reduces it." The crucial problem here is what economists call “time inconsistency.” It may be rational for an actor to make an agreement, but equally rational to subsequently break it. Since others will recognize this danger, the initial bargain will not be possible. In such contex ...
... opportunistically—reduces it." The crucial problem here is what economists call “time inconsistency.” It may be rational for an actor to make an agreement, but equally rational to subsequently break it. Since others will recognize this danger, the initial bargain will not be possible. In such contex ...
Historical Development of the Policy Network Approach
... Historical, cultural, and institutional factors generate important variations in structures across national policy domains. ...
... Historical, cultural, and institutional factors generate important variations in structures across national policy domains. ...
July 1988 - Deep Blue - University of Michigan
... theoretical frameworks have shaped and limited their ability to apprehend and interpret American history. This failure originates in the tendency of many historiographers to write about. transformations in historical interpretations in relative isolation from parallel transformations in the social s ...
... theoretical frameworks have shaped and limited their ability to apprehend and interpret American history. This failure originates in the tendency of many historiographers to write about. transformations in historical interpretations in relative isolation from parallel transformations in the social s ...