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... depends on capitalists making profits, falling profits means failing livelihoods. Uncertain profits mean uncertain livelihoods. For this reason, social democrats elected to public office have to walk a tightrope. They have to manage capitalism successfully enough not only to prevent its collapse, bu ...
... depends on capitalists making profits, falling profits means failing livelihoods. Uncertain profits mean uncertain livelihoods. For this reason, social democrats elected to public office have to walk a tightrope. They have to manage capitalism successfully enough not only to prevent its collapse, bu ...
Redalyc.Icelandic And Spanish Citizens Before The Crisis: Size
... unprecedented scale, exacerbating the effects of the financial crisis. At present, almost all cajas have disappear as such and in parallell the autonomous regions started suffering an institutional crisis. As Molinas (2013) points out, the Spanish entrepreneurs, in collusion with the policitians, ha ...
... unprecedented scale, exacerbating the effects of the financial crisis. At present, almost all cajas have disappear as such and in parallell the autonomous regions started suffering an institutional crisis. As Molinas (2013) points out, the Spanish entrepreneurs, in collusion with the policitians, ha ...
Are a Free Market Economy
... growth is possible. In fact, sometimes the vitality of such companies can reach such a level that it may generate sustained economic development, and this, although it might not be a fully developed market economy. It should be stressed, however, that, under no circumstances, this should be a valid ...
... growth is possible. In fact, sometimes the vitality of such companies can reach such a level that it may generate sustained economic development, and this, although it might not be a fully developed market economy. It should be stressed, however, that, under no circumstances, this should be a valid ...
the influence of direct democracy on the shadow economy
... noncompliance to be negatively correlated with direct control of citizens/taxpayers over government budgets for Swiss cantons. Frey (1997) argues that direct citizens’ participation, via popular referendums and initiatives, can enhance civic virtue and increase the intrinsic motivation to pay taxes ...
... noncompliance to be negatively correlated with direct control of citizens/taxpayers over government budgets for Swiss cantons. Frey (1997) argues that direct citizens’ participation, via popular referendums and initiatives, can enhance civic virtue and increase the intrinsic motivation to pay taxes ...
A More Free Europe! - P-Lib
... The Rajoy administration has increased taxes dramatically. Our Tax Freedom Day is already on the 3rd of July for the average Spaniard, if the employer’s contributions are taken into account. ...
... The Rajoy administration has increased taxes dramatically. Our Tax Freedom Day is already on the 3rd of July for the average Spaniard, if the employer’s contributions are taken into account. ...
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... expectation of an increasingly or at least stably equitable economic distribution, they also direct attention to the role of the state and democratic feedback in mid-century optimism about equality. However, these assumptions continue to work on habits of thought, including thinking about political ...
... expectation of an increasingly or at least stably equitable economic distribution, they also direct attention to the role of the state and democratic feedback in mid-century optimism about equality. However, these assumptions continue to work on habits of thought, including thinking about political ...
New ideas of socialism - Sussex Research Online
... Given the record of socialism on this score this is a fairly understandable bias. But the problem is that it invalidates any attempt to establish a social good over and above what individuals desire. It intentionally avoids substantive commitments about what society should be like, other than that t ...
... Given the record of socialism on this score this is a fairly understandable bias. But the problem is that it invalidates any attempt to establish a social good over and above what individuals desire. It intentionally avoids substantive commitments about what society should be like, other than that t ...
the influence of direct democracy on the shadow economy
... correlated with lower government expenditure, especially in countries with weak democracies. Although extensive literature on different aspects regarding the shadow economy exists, only very few studies focus on the implications of direct democratic institutions for tax evasion. It is argued that hi ...
... correlated with lower government expenditure, especially in countries with weak democracies. Although extensive literature on different aspects regarding the shadow economy exists, only very few studies focus on the implications of direct democratic institutions for tax evasion. It is argued that hi ...
How Do We Compare Economies?
... In other nations, movements based upon fundamentalist versions of local religions have emerged and become prominent. In East Asia, many see the cultural heritage of Confucianism creating a special economic environment. In India, a Hindu fundamentalist regime confronts Muslim Pakistan in a deep confl ...
... In other nations, movements based upon fundamentalist versions of local religions have emerged and become prominent. In East Asia, many see the cultural heritage of Confucianism creating a special economic environment. In India, a Hindu fundamentalist regime confronts Muslim Pakistan in a deep confl ...
The Socio-Political Matrix and Economic Development in
... politics and civil society (including the economy), a system in which political actors or political parties played a dominant and articulating role vis-à-vis the State. Thus, the model supported a national identity that was in the process of being constructed through the work and struggles of the na ...
... politics and civil society (including the economy), a system in which political actors or political parties played a dominant and articulating role vis-à-vis the State. Thus, the model supported a national identity that was in the process of being constructed through the work and struggles of the na ...
0 SOLIDARITY ECONOMIES: THE COUNTERMOVEMENT RISING
... The purpose of this research is to incorporate Polanyi’s alternative conceptualization of the market and the accompanying principles into the study of solidarity economies that have intensified since the onset of neoliberal globalization. Solidarity economies are defined here as non-state, non-marke ...
... The purpose of this research is to incorporate Polanyi’s alternative conceptualization of the market and the accompanying principles into the study of solidarity economies that have intensified since the onset of neoliberal globalization. Solidarity economies are defined here as non-state, non-marke ...
“Domestic Institutions and the Possibility of Social Democracy”
... The comparison of Sweden and the United States suggests apples and oranges, or perhaps even fish and fowl, as comparative cases. Yet the analysis above suggests that despite having similar different institutions, both state projects were ultimately concerned with producing very similar economic outc ...
... The comparison of Sweden and the United States suggests apples and oranges, or perhaps even fish and fowl, as comparative cases. Yet the analysis above suggests that despite having similar different institutions, both state projects were ultimately concerned with producing very similar economic outc ...
POLITICAL ECONOMY ISSUES OF TAXATION IN LATIN AMERICA
... continuous public support for the new strong and vigorous democratic system. As for Brazil (see Afonso and Barroso 2007), the military maintained power from 1964 until March 1985 because of political struggles within the regime and local elite. In 1984 many public demonstrations held in the main cit ...
... continuous public support for the new strong and vigorous democratic system. As for Brazil (see Afonso and Barroso 2007), the military maintained power from 1964 until March 1985 because of political struggles within the regime and local elite. In 1984 many public demonstrations held in the main cit ...
Explaining Democratic Deterioration in Venezuela
... opposition parties, but the federal government undermined their power by reducing funding for state and local governments. Between December 1998 and August 2000, therefore, Chávez removed, coopted, or severely weakened all possible checks from other branches and levels of government. By late 2001, P ...
... opposition parties, but the federal government undermined their power by reducing funding for state and local governments. Between December 1998 and August 2000, therefore, Chávez removed, coopted, or severely weakened all possible checks from other branches and levels of government. By late 2001, P ...
Political Freedom and the Stability of Economic Policy
... Alternative Views on Democracy and Stability Some studies suggest that democracies are more stable than dictatorships. Resler and Kent (1993) suggest that democracies build their legitimacy on institutionalized procedures and constitutional guarantees of political rights and freedoms, while the prim ...
... Alternative Views on Democracy and Stability Some studies suggest that democracies are more stable than dictatorships. Resler and Kent (1993) suggest that democracies build their legitimacy on institutionalized procedures and constitutional guarantees of political rights and freedoms, while the prim ...
Manifesto for a human economy Keith Hart
... common that the use of contrastive terms like “capitalism” or “socialism” would suggest. This approach addresses the variety of particular institutions through which most people experience economic life. Third, our aim is to promote economic democracy by helping people to organize and improve their ...
... common that the use of contrastive terms like “capitalism” or “socialism” would suggest. This approach addresses the variety of particular institutions through which most people experience economic life. Third, our aim is to promote economic democracy by helping people to organize and improve their ...
Inequality and Growth
... levels of democracy growth enhancing, higher levels reduce investment.. • Optimal democracy index is about .5– about Mexico/Malaysia’s level implies that Chile, South Korea and Taiwan who went from .2 to .3 in the 1970s to to .7-.8 in the early 1980s are into negative territory… ...
... levels of democracy growth enhancing, higher levels reduce investment.. • Optimal democracy index is about .5– about Mexico/Malaysia’s level implies that Chile, South Korea and Taiwan who went from .2 to .3 in the 1970s to to .7-.8 in the early 1980s are into negative territory… ...
Crisis, Free Economy and Strong State
... strong state, a state standing where it belonged, above the economy and above the interest groups”.13 Only a strong state can distinguish itself from society. It prevents government from becoming the ‘prey’ of the many contradictory rent-seeking social interests. Instead, by establishing itself as t ...
... strong state, a state standing where it belonged, above the economy and above the interest groups”.13 Only a strong state can distinguish itself from society. It prevents government from becoming the ‘prey’ of the many contradictory rent-seeking social interests. Instead, by establishing itself as t ...
debt, democracy and representation in south africa
... representation shows that there is nothing inherently democratic about the idea of representation, in our democratic age, we assume that to be legitimate political representation must be democratic. The question of debt, democracy and representation in South Africa provides a unique lens through whi ...
... representation shows that there is nothing inherently democratic about the idea of representation, in our democratic age, we assume that to be legitimate political representation must be democratic. The question of debt, democracy and representation in South Africa provides a unique lens through whi ...
Per Capita GNI (USD at PPP)
... wealth, emphasizing human capital and, increasingly, social capital Social capital refers, among other things, to governance and institutions ...
... wealth, emphasizing human capital and, increasingly, social capital Social capital refers, among other things, to governance and institutions ...
workshop 13 - Alliance for a Responsible, Plural and United World
... consumption. Although addressed at the economy, the measures conform to political and social criteria, in the extent that they determine, for example, which sectors of society will benefit from the different economic measures taken by the State. Economic policy also depends on the level of pressure ...
... consumption. Although addressed at the economy, the measures conform to political and social criteria, in the extent that they determine, for example, which sectors of society will benefit from the different economic measures taken by the State. Economic policy also depends on the level of pressure ...
Political economy
... made that will pay account of voter interests and wishes. • For this purpose, various models of voting system are used, such as the unanimous voting system, the ordinary majority and the two-thirds electoral system. ...
... made that will pay account of voter interests and wishes. • For this purpose, various models of voting system are used, such as the unanimous voting system, the ordinary majority and the two-thirds electoral system. ...
Principles of Economic Growth - United Nations Industrial
... wealth, emphasizing human capital and, increasingly, social capital Social capital refers, among other things, to governance and institutions ...
... wealth, emphasizing human capital and, increasingly, social capital Social capital refers, among other things, to governance and institutions ...
Jawaharlal Nehru as a Democratic Humanist
... realised only through democracy. Democracy, like socialism, meant to him the removal of disparities. He always considered socialism as an extension of democracy and wanted to check the drawbacks of socialist planning through the development of democratic techniques. So his social philosophy may be d ...
... realised only through democracy. Democracy, like socialism, meant to him the removal of disparities. He always considered socialism as an extension of democracy and wanted to check the drawbacks of socialist planning through the development of democratic techniques. So his social philosophy may be d ...