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Patterns of executive removal and its consequences in democratic backsliding countries in Asia and Latin America

Watanabe, Aya; Inata, Kana; Kellam, Marisa - 2026

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The influence of perceived commercialization and authenticity on fan engagement : insights from men’s and women's elite football leagues in Sweden

Winell, Erik; Lundberg, Erik; Nilsson, Jonas - 2026

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Elite participation as a measure of global development

Bergh, Andreas - 2026

Treating development as the ability to participate in complex, non-subsistence, globally comparable activities, this paper proposes participation in elite activities as an indicator of global development. Using standardized rankings from 1970 to 2025 across domains, including sports, chess,...

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A land of sages : a legacy of former elites and university professors in Vietnam

Luu Duc Toan Huynh; Duong, Kiet Tuan - 2026

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Human capital and labor market effects of elite schooling in England, Scotland, and Wales : new causal evidence from nonparametric bounds

Yu, Zhanhan; Amin, Vikesh; Flores, Carlos; … - 2026

We estimate the causal effect of attending elite schools in England, Scotland, and Wales on human capital and labor market outcomes for cohorts of children from the 1958 National Child Development Study and the 1970 British Cohort Study. For identification, we employ a nonparametric...

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Post-industrialization and social inclusion : elite access to high-performing entrepreneurship in Vietnam

Klingler-Vidra, Robyn; Chalmers, Adam William; Ba-Linh Tran - 2026

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Elite philanthropy, neoliberal universities, and the politics of suppression : the case of the Palestine solidarity encampments

Saifer, Adam; Ahmad, Fahad - 2026

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Superreiche in Österreich und ihre Netzwerke der Interessensdurchsetzung

Griesebner, Teresa; Pühringer, Stephan - 2026

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Diamonds in the rough : how social class difference is (de)valued in elite accountancy firms

Ashley, Louise; Sommerlad, Hilary - 2026

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Marginal admission to elite high schools : long-run effects on labor market outcomes

Cabrera-Hernández, Francisco; Dustan, Andrew; … - 2026

We estimate the long-run effects of marginal admission to elite public high schools on students' labor supply in the context of Mexico City's centralized high school admission system. Using a regression discontinuity approach, we compare students whose placement exam scores are just above and...

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Enemy of the (democratic) state : the relation between the concentration of economic power and democracy

Katic, Ivana V.; Mizruchi, Mark S. - 2026

Despite a rich literature on the determinants of democracy, the influence of one theoretically important factor has been neglected thus far. Unlike factors such as development, growth, and inequality, the concentration of economic power and its correlate, business unity, have not received...

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The consolidation of the Danish corporate elite : corporate elite factions in a small open economy

Grosen, Majsa Stina - 2026 - First edition

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Beyond the elite : corporate directors and their networks in Britain : ca. 1880s-1910s

Lieshout, Carry van; Bennett, Robert J.; Smith, Harry - 2025

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The civil war reduced slave owners' economic power but increased their political influence

Bellani, Luna; Hager, Anselm; Maurer, Stephan - 2026

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The Civil War reduced slave owners' economic power but increased their political influence

Bellani, Luna; Hager, Anselm; Maurer, Stephan - 2026

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Private interest in the public good : cholera and the origins of sanitary reform

Gallardo-Albarrán, Daniel; Kappner, Kalle - 2026 - This version: May 19, 2026

European countries paved the way for modern economic growth in the 19th century with large-scale reforms facilitating human capital accumulation. The literature has looked at the role of elites in broad education investments, but less attention has been devoted to reforms promoting workers'...

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Manifestation of academic rackets in management research through early career sessions at academic conferences

Bal, Matthijs; Rossenberg, Yvonne van; Orhan, Mehmet A. - 2025

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Elite control through marriage over institutional change

Kim, Francis D.; Raj, Prateek - 2025

Economic inequality remains a persistent and widely studied issue in the social sciences. South Korea provides a striking example where the top 23 business groups, controlled by ultra-wealthy, family-owned conglomerates (chaebols), have maintained significant economic persistence and resisted...

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Good as gold or merely glitter? : elite board members' impact on firm performance

Timoschenko, Veronika - 2025

This thesis investigates the influence of elite supervisory board members on the performance of German firms. Following the transformation of the German business landscape post-reunification, elite board members, characterized by their exceptional social capital, continue to play a crucial role....

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The elite paradigm driving australian aid policy : learning to live with the "cautious consensus"

Day, Benjamin S.; Wells, Tamas - 2025

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Are elites meritocratic and efficiency-seeking? : evidence from MBA students

Preuß, Marcel; Reyes, Germán; Somerville, Jason; Wu, Joy - 2025

Elites disproportionately influence policymaking, yet little is known about their fairness and efficiency preferences - key determinants of support for redistributive policies. We investigate these preferences using an incentivized lab experiment with a group of future elites - Ivy League MBA...

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The Swedish business elite and the gift explosion of 1947

Hasselberg, Ylva; Ohlsson, Henry - 2025

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Elite athlete activism, advocacy, and protest : a scoping review

O'Neill, Francis; Dickson, Geoff; Ströbel, Tim; … - 2025

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Elite reform and mass resistance : female suffrage and political preferences in Germany, 1893-1933

Bühler, Mathias; Sabet, Navid - 2025

Who drives social change - the people or activist elites? While progressive reforms are often championed by elites, their preferences may diverge from those of the broader group they aim to represent, producing unintended political consequences. We study this dynamic in the context of female...

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Political power shifts, varying tax policy, and economic outcomes in a creative region

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2025

We analyze how a permanent shift in political power in a region that is creative a la Richard Florida affects tax policy and economic outcomes. There are three groups of individuals in our region: laborers or workers, creative class members or entrepreneurs, and the elites. The elites initially...

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Idiosyncrasies of the oligarchic elite : on the political economy of wealth concentration in Austria

Pühringer, Stephan; Aistleitner, Matthias; Cserjan, Lukas - 2025

The increasing concentration of income and wealth on the national and international level is a topic that has received increased attention both in social science research as well as public policy debates. While data availability is a well-known and often-lamented problem in wealth studies,...

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In defence of the indefensible : exploring justification narratives of corporate elites accused of corruption

Torbor, Mabel; Sarpong, David; Ofosu, George; Boakye, … - 2025

Drawing on the pragmatic turn in contemporary social theory, we explore how corporate elites accused of corruption in the context of weak institutions engage in their justification works. Empirically, we focus on three high-profile corruption scandals that shook Ghana between 2010 and 2020 and...

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Towards an elite theory of economic development : an inquiry into sustainable value creation

Casas i Klett, Tomas - 2025

Institutions, the humanly devised constraints of economic activity, are outcomes of elite agency. Leveraging ideas from economics, sociology, politics, and strategic management, this book proposes an ‘elite theory of economic development’. The overarching goal is to foster sustainable value...

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Unlocking financing opportunities : the impact of the ELITE Program on SMEs' financing

Fera, Pietro; Meles, Antonio; Moscariello, Nicola; … - 2025

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Rise and fall of the Franchini Family : a sad case of fraud

Dalla Rosa, Elisa - 2025

The paper focuses on the history of an entrepreneurial family, member of the local élite of Verona in between the old typographical regime and the modern publishing industry. It also describes the rise and fall of a family company with large interests in the field of printing, cardboard...

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The millionaire exodus myth : a critical reconsideration of the Henley & Partners Private Wealth Migration report

2025

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Tariffs and corporate political activity : a survey experiment on US businesses

Dolan, Lindsay R.; Kubinec, Robert M.; Nielson, Daniel L.; … - 2025

The trade war with China has cost US producers and consumers hundreds of billions of dollars since 2018. Yet relatively few US businesses took action to oppose it. This study reports the results of an elite survey experiment on business political activity toward trade policy. Researchers...

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Wealth exodus : stopping non-dom flight

Bidwell, Sam - 2025

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Private highs : investigating university overmatch among students from elite schools

Blanden, Jo; Cassagneau-Francis, Oliver; Macmillan, Lindsey - 2025

Inequality in college attendance is a key driver of intergenerational mobility. We focus upstream to examine how elite high-schools - specifically UK private (feepaying) schools - shape university destinations across the achievement distribution. Using linked-administrative data, we show the...

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Private highs : investigating university overmatch among students from elite schools

Blanden, Jo; Cassagneau-Francis, Oliver; Macmillan, Lindsey - 2025

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Goodbye to a historical exclusion? : the journey of the female corporate elite over a century in Spain : 1917-2017

Cañavate, Luis Chirosa; Garrués-Irurzun, Josean; … - 2025

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Climate action or delay : the dynamics of competing narratives in the UK political sphere and the influence of climate protest

Nisbett, Nicole; Spaiser, Viktoria; Leston-Bandeira, … - 2025

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Drain the swamp : a theory of anti-elite populism

Gratton, Gabriele; Lee, Barton E. - 2025

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Anticipating the bonanza : the politics of natural resources, elite accumulation and conflict in Mozambique

Macuane, José Jaime; Buur, Lars; Salimo, Padil - 2025

This article investigates the relationship between patterns of elite accumulation and conflict dynamics in Mozambique's natural-resource economy, with a specific focus on the gas-rich Cabo Delgado province. Utilizing the politics of anticipation and the accumulation by dispossession and...

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Analysis of elites' characteristics and the environmental performance in the People's Republic of China : a focus on the new environmental protection law

Hong, Minjun; Yoon, Jihye - 2025

In 2014, the People's Republic of China (PRC) strengthened local government responsibilities for environmental protection by amending the Environmental Protection Law and strengthening its associated performance management system. Considering the limitations and inefficiencies of the PRC's...

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Intergenerational mobility in Ottoman Istanbul : evidence from court records

Coşgel, Metin Murat; Espín-Sánchez, José-Antonio; … - 2025

We use data from the Istanbul court registers spanning from the 16th-19th centuries to establish, for the first time, long-term trends in intergenerational mobility in a major premodern city. The dataset contains information on over 270,000 individuals who appeared in court in various roles,...

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Between Beveridge and Bismarck : preferences for redistribution through public pensions

Breyer, Friedrich; Breunig, Christian; Kapteina, Mark; … - 2025

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Between Beveridge and Bismarck : preferences for redistribution through public pensions

Breyer, Friedrich; Breunig, Christian; Kapteina, Mark; … - 2024 - This version: 19.06.2024

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Reversing the political resource curse : accountability and regional favoritism under capital windfalls

Argentieri Mariani, Lucas; Longhi, Mattia; Marchesi, Silvia - 2025

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Universities and the contested creation of the elite

Yuchtman, Noam - 2025

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When do migrants shape culture?

Bazzi, Samuel; Fiszbein, Martín - 2025

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When do migrants shape culture?

Bazzi, Samuel; Fiszbein, Martín - 2025

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Sustainable by ideology? : the influence of CEO political ideology and Ivy League education on ESG (environmental, social, and governance) performance

Heubeck, Tim; Ahrens, Annina - 2025

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Gulags, crime, and elite violence : origins and consequences of the Russian mafia

Lonsky, Jakub - 2025

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Gulags, crime, and elite violence : origins and consequences of the Russian mafia

Lonsky, Jakub - 2020

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Gulags, Crime, and Elite Violence : Origins and Consequences of the Russian Mafia

Lonsky, Jakub - 2022

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Generative AI in higher education : evidence from an elite college

Contractor, Zara; Reyes, Germán - 2025

Generative AI is transforming higher education, yet systematic evidence on student adoption remains limited. Using novel survey data from a selective U.S. college, we document over 80 percent of students using AI academically within two years of ChatGPT's release. Adoption varies across...

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The Nobel "Pride" phenomenon : an analysis of Nobel Prize discoveries and their recognition

Zedtwitz, Maximilian von; Gutmann, Tobias; Engelmann, Pascal - 2025

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Do elite universities pick sports to pick students? : athletic admissions and SES targeting

El Fatmaoui, Ahmed; Ransom, Tyler - 2025

This study investigates the extent to which U.S. universities strategically use athletic admissions to shape the socioeconomic status (SES) of their student bodies. Using a novel dataset linking NCAA roster data to neighborhood characteristics, we document substantial SES segregation across...

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The politics of "green" finance as knowledge contestations

Taeger, Matthias; Stenström, Annika; Trapp, Torben; … - 2025

This essay argues for an integrative move in the investigation of the politics of "green" finance. We suggest that approaching the politics of "green" finance in the form of knowledge contestations can bring out complementarities and bridge divides between different levels of analysis and...

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Earnings quality among private firms : evidence from the ELITE context

Ricciardi, Giorgio; Fera, Pietro; Moscariello, Nicola; … - 2025

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