-state conflicts and political instability are associated with less active lifestyles among citizens, and whether sedentary lifestyles … physical inactivity from WHO and data about ongoing conflicts and political instability in 192 countries from the Stockholm … statistically significant negative association between the presence of inter- or intra-state conflicts and/or political instability …

This paper analyses how fiscal consolidation shocks affect political instability in advanced economies. Using data on …

instability models and assess their out-of-sample forecasting accuracy. We compare a benchmark linear random walk model, which … implies exogenous instability phenomena, with a linear state-space model and a nonlinear Markov regime-switching model, both …

We study a model in which two players with opposing interests try to alter a status quo through instability …-generating actions. We show that instability can be used to secure longer-term durable changes, even if it is costly to generate and does … not generate short-term gains. In equilibrium, instability generated by a player decreases when the status quo favors them …

critical role of excess debt in exacerbating financial instability and highlight the pharmaceutical sector's unique challenges …