This article reviews the changing status of single-country research in comparative politics, a
field defined by the concept of comparison. An analysis of single-country research published …

This article addresses the variation of anti-corruption and anti-elite salience in party
positioning across Europe. It demonstrates that while anti-corruption salience is primarily …

Is there any specific structure of the financial system which promotes economic growth or
does this structure depend on the level of economic growth itself? Financial development …

Worldwide, most people share scientists' concerns about environmental problems, but reject
the solution that policy experts most strongly recommend: putting a price on pollution. Why? I …

Why do we observe either participative or directive leadership in organizations? I test an
evolutionary-informed theory suggesting that organizational leadership is currently less …

This paper studies whether revenue conditionality in Fund programs had any impact on the
revenue performance of 126 low-and middle-income countries during 1993–2013. The …

Faced with the failure of traditional immigration controls, policymakers in the United States
and Western Europe increasingly look to foreign aid to reduce migrant inflows. Some …

This paper analyzes the long-run relationships between resource dependence, democracy
and per capita economic growth in Iran using the ARDL approach of cointegration (Pesaran …

Evidence suggests that the effect of health expenditure on health outcomes is highly context-
specific and may be driven by other factors. We construct a panel dataset of 18 countries …

This article compares far right voters in Western Europe with citizens who abstain from
electoral participation. Political dissatisfaction is thought to motivate both forms of political …