This article provides a quantitative examination of the link between political institutions and
deaths during the first 100 days of the COVID-19 pandemic. We demonstrate that countries …

Aim: This paper reviews existing theories and current approaches to defining human
wellbeing in order to propose the dimensions and properties of indicators appropriate for …

In this article, we empirically analyze the impact of central and subnational government
spending on human development in a sample of 57 developed and develo** countries …

In this article, we empirically analyse the impact of social public spending on human
development distribution in a sample of 82 developed and develo** countries over the …

Is democracy related to lower poverty rates and better living conditions for children in
develo** countries? Multiple sources have confirmed that living conditions in low-and …

The paper critically examines the extent to which Malawi's economic and political
developments, leading to the country's Third Republic, have contributed to the country's …

Is democracy related to lower poverty rates and better living conditions for children in
develo** countries? Multiple sources have confirmed that living conditions in low-and …

Recently, the world has witnessed increased participation from nondemocratic countries in
international cultural institutions, such as UNESCO's International Assistance (IA) program …

The unprecedented outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic provides a unique setup for
studying how different societies respond to a common shock. Comparative case studies that …

The first quarter of the 21st century has witnessed a number of crises, from terrorism to
forced migration, and increased digitalisation to epidemics and pandemics. How will a …