Search Results - subject_exact:"Oligarchen"

The rule of law in Ukraine : more than combating corruption

Stewart, Susan - 2026

A series of scandals in Ukraine has shown that Russia’s war of aggression has not put an end to corruption in the country. Although Ukraine’s specialised institutions play an important role in combating corruption, the country’s governance model does not yet meet the requirements of the...

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Artificial intelligence, the collapse of consumer society, and oligarchy

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2025

This paper examines the potential for automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to induce a broader economic decline, impacting not only labor but also the owners of capital and advanced technology. While automation has traditionally favored skilled over unskilled workers, recent advancements...

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Europe's super-rich : towards oligarchic constitutional order

Regilme, Salvador Santino F. <Jr.> - 2025

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Good-for-nothing entrepreneurs : capitalism and democratic decline in the West

Naudé, Wim - 2025

This paper focuses on the relationship between capitalism and the decline in democracy in the West over the past quarter-century. Using data from the V-Dem Institute, Freedom House, and the World Inequality Database, a strong correlation is found between inequality, the rise of tech...

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Nash oligarchies

Rachmilevitch, Shiran - 2025

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Ukraine during the Russian war of aggression : the nexus between internal developments and EU accession

Stewart, Susan - 2024

The Russian war of aggression has deepened relations between the EU and Ukraine. This can be seen, above all, in Ukraine’s EU candidate status. Despite the war, Ukraine continues to pursue many reforms, even if their pace has slowed since February 2022. The strong concentration of power in the...

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Unmasking the oligarchs : using open source data to detect sanctions violations

Montenarh, Jonas; Marsden, Simon - 2024

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 led Western governments to impose extensive sanctions on the Russian economy and the people who maintain the regime - the so-called oligarchs. The enforcement of these sanctions and the manoeuvres of these oligarchs to evade them have created new...

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Games Without Thrones : 8 Leadership Lessons from Oligarchs

Lingelbach, David; Rodríguez Guerra, Valentina - 2026

In Games Without Thrones, entrepreneurship professor David Lingelbach and oligarch researcher Valentina Rodríguez Guerra show how we can all learn from oligarchs, even if we don’t like them. These masters of uncertainty have found their moment again in the early 21st century, when several...

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Inequality, oligarchy and dynasty

Mendoza, Ronald U. - 2023

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Inequality, Oligarchy and Dynasty

Mendoza, Ronald U. - 2021

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All the president's money: market concentration, oligarchs and sanctions in hybrid regimes

Kondor, Péter; Ujhelyi, Gergely - 2023

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Middle class in Ukraine : government or opposition?

Yakovlev, Denys; Yakovleva, Liliya; Koltsov, Vitaly - 2023

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El estado pesebre : una historia de las élites españolas

Arenas Posadas, Carlos - 2025 - 1ª edición

Un impresionante y actual repaso histórico, desde la Edad Media hasta nuestros días, de cómo las oligarquías han parasitado el dinero público en España. Un título de referencia para la historia de las élites económicas en España y para la historia de la corrupción política en nuestro...

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Along the British Road to Oligarchy: Deaths of Dispair and Moments of Danger

Labica, Thierry Madjid - 2025

This chapter begins with a brief discussion of the political alignments and trends that have defined the historical sequence inaugurated in the late 1970s. Next, it provides an overview of the resulting social polarization, between endemic forms of social insecurity and consolidation of...

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Business-politics relations in Indonesia : the oligarchisation of democracy

Damanik, Iqbal; Rompas, Arie; Nadia, Zulfa; Berenschot, Ward - 2025

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Indonesian foreign investment policy under oligarchic economy : striking balance between economic nationalism and liberalization

Sahab, Ali; Nauvarian, Demas; Larasati, Naomi Devi; … - 2025

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Die Geburt der Freiheit aus dem Geist des Sozialismus : wie das Kapital die Demokratie zerstört

Blakeley, Grace - 2025

Autobauer, die Rekordsummen an Aktionäre ausschütten, dann aber nach staatlichen Hilfen rufen und mit Streichung von Arbeitsplätzen drohen. Luftfahrtunternehmen, die Flugzeuge bauen, die nicht fliegen können und Menschenleben kosten. Ein globaler Überbietungswettbewerb in...

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World Bank questions its Mozambique "success" : "remarkable growth" and oligarchs have brought high inequality, poverty and corruption

Hanlon, Joseph - 2022

At the end of the Cold War the west imposed economic "shock therapy" on the countries of the former Soviet Union to rapidly turn the communists into capitalists, creating oligarchs. One of the few Africa countries where shock therapy was imposed was Mozambique. Shock therapy was intended to push...

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The voice of the middle class and economic democracy in Ukraine

Yakovlev, Denys; Borovyk, Liudmyla; Diachenko, Olha - 2022

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Cronyism, Oligarchy and Governance in the Philippines : 1970s vs 2020s

Mendoza, Ronald U.; Bulaong Jr., Oscar; Mendoza, … - 2022

Martial Law exacerbated cronyism and oligarchy by concentrating power into the hands of one political clan. Technocratic industrial policy combined with political anti-oligarch rhetoric spurred the rationalization and liberalization of different economic sectors, with substantial state support...

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The discreet charm of the oligarchy : conceptualizing material power and opportunity hoarding

Bogliaccini, Juan A.; Madariaga, Aldo - 2024

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Oligarcas : los dueños de España

Loaiza, Fonsi - 2024

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Oligarchy in America : power, justice, and the rule of the few

Winslow, Luke - 2024

"To an American, oligarchy is something that happens somewhere else. In Oligarchy in America, Luke Winslow reveals oligarchy's deep intellectual roots and alarming growth in America. The book provides conceptual tools the lack of which have prevented Americans from recognizing oligarchy at home....

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Oligarchy, Democracy, and State Capacity

Herrera, Helios; Martinelli, César - 2021

We develop a dynamic political economy model in which investment in the state capacity to levy taxes and deter crime is a policy variable, and we study the evolution of state capacity when policy is chosen by an elite. We show that democratization in the sense of expansion of the elite leads to...

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Are Oligarchs Productive? Theory and Evidence

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Grygorenko, Yegor - 2021

This paper develops a partial equilibrium model to account for stylized facts about the behavior of oligarchs, politically and economically strong conglomerates in transition and developing countries. The model predicts that oligarchs are more likely than other owners to invest in productivity...

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Are Oligarchs Productive? Theory and Evidence

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Grygorenko, Yegor - 2008

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The evolution of popular politics in nineteenth century Sweden and the road from oligarchy to democracy

Bengtsson, Erik - 2021

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The form of property rights : oligarchic vs. democratic societies

Acemoglu, Daron - 2003

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The Form of Property Rights : Oligarchic vs. Democratic Societies

Acemoglu, Daron - 2021

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The Form of Property Rights : Oligarchic Vs. Democratic Societies

Acemoglu, Daron - 2003

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The Form of Property Rights : Oligarchic vs. Democratic Societies

Acemoglu, Daron - 2003

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The emergence and persistence of oligarchy : a dynamic model of endogenous political power

Jeon, Jee Seon; Hwang, Ilwoo - 2022

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The emergence and persistence of oligarchy : a dynamic model of endogenous political power

Jeon, Jee Seon; Hwang, Ilwoo - 2021

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The Emergence and Persistence of Oligarchy : A Dynamic Model of Endogenous Political Power

Jeon, Jee Seon - 2020

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Political connections and the super-rich in Poland

Sałach-Dróżdż, Katarzyna; Brzezinski, Michal - 2020

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The Post-Soviet Oligarchs and the Nomenklatura Capitalism Hypothesis

Marandici, Ion - 2020

Who are the post-Soviet oligarchs? Have they been members of the nomenklatura before 1991? Did they accumulate their initial wealth before or after privatization? To answer these questions, I have compiled an original data set of oligarchs drawing on publicly available biographical data in the...

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Oligarchy, underutilized capacity, and government policy

Stefanadis, Christodoulos - 2023

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The Flexible Few : Oligarchs and Wealth Defense in Developing Democracies

Markus, Stanislav - 2019

Based on an original large-N dataset of individual Ukrainian oligarchs and qualitative evidence, this article tests competing perspectives on the political power of big capital. We find, surprisingly, that neither the assumption of direct power by the oligarchs, nor the mobility of oligarchic...

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Oligarchs, Foreign Powers and the Oppressed Minority : Regulating Corporate Control in Latin America

Berdejó, Carlos - 2019

Corporate law and governance scholarship has traditionally focused on understanding the agency costs that result from unresolved conflicts of interest between shareholders and management. This agency problem becomes trivial when corporate ownership is concentrated, as is the case in many...

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Kremlin kids : the second generation of the Russian elite

Bieliszczuk, Bartosz; Legucka, Agnieszka - 2019

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Preventing Predation : Oligarchs, Obfuscation, and Political Connections

Earle, John S. - 2019

We examine the decision of wealthy business owners to protect their holdings from expropriation and arbitrary taxation through proxies, shell companies, and offshore firms. Our theoretical framework emphasizes the role of political connections in decisions to obfuscate. Linking information from...

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Serious money : walking plutocratic London

Knowles, Caroline - 2022

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Oligarchy ancient and modern

Grewal, David Singh - 2022

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Transforming oligarchic capitalism in post-Soviet space into social-democratic capitalism : words of wisdom from post-Keynesian institutionalist forerunners and early contributors

Klimina, Anna - 2022

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Balancing to Utopia : Multinationals in Oligarchies

Jensen, Camilla; Zamborsky, Peter - 2022

This chapter extends the obsolescing bargaining model (OBM) (associated with international joint ventures in authoritarian states) to show how it is relevant to multinational companies (MNCs) operating in evolving non-democratic oligarchic regimes. Using four critical cases from international...

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The state and big business in Russia : understanding Kremlin-business relations in the early Putin era

Jennings, Tina - 2022

"This book presents a study of the complex relationship between the Russian state and big business during Vladimir Putin's first two presidential terms (2000-2008). Based on extensive original research, it focuses on the interaction of Russia's political executive with the 'oligarchs'. It shows...

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The anti-oligarchy constitution : reconstructing the economic foundations of American democracy

Fishkin, Joseph; Forbath, William E. - 2022

"Oligarchy is a threat to the republic. Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show that, for most of US history, Americans saw the Constitution as responding to that threat by imposing on legislators a duty to break up oligarchy, block corporate political power, and ensure a broad distribution of...

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The post-soviet Moldovan capitalism : between oligarchic political economy and reciprocity

Rosca, Dorina - 2022

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Oligarchy, Democracy and ’la peur du déclassement’

Bhargava, Palaash - 2018

This paper analyses the impact of the fear of losing social status (la peur du déclassement) on the levels of democratisation and economic growth. In a formal model where education makes an individual's vote count and generates positive externalities for all agents in the economy, I examine the...

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Capital structure and oligarch ownership

Chernenko, Demid - 2019

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Capital Structure and Oligarch Ownership

Chernenko, Demid - 2018

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The Atlas that Has Not Shrugged : Why Russia's Oligarchs are an Unlikely Force for Change

Markus, Stanislav A. - 2018

There is demand among Russia's oligarchs for systemic change, but not for the rule of law proper. Instead, it is the de facto accountability of political elites and improved relations with the West that the Russian oligarchs want from the Kremlin. However, the oligarchs currently lack the...

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From oligarch to benefactor? : legitimation strategies among the wealthy elite in post-Soviet Ukraine

Söderbaum, Hanna - 2018

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Economic effects and political impacts : assessing Western sanctions on Russia

Gould-Davies, Nigel - 2018

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From Soviets to oligarchs : inequality and property in Russia 1905-2016

Novokmet, Filip; Piketty, Thomas; Zucman, Gabriel - 2018

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From Soviets to oligarchs : inequality and property in Russia 1905-2016

Novokmet, Filip; Piketty, Thomas; Zucman, Gabriel - 2017

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From Soviets to oligarchs : inequality and property in Russia 1905-2016

Novokmet, Filip; Piketty, Thomas; Zucman, Gabriel - 2017

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From Soviets to Oligarchs : Inequality and Property in Russia, 1905-2016

Novokmet, Filip - 2017

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From Soviets to Oligarchs : Inequality and Property in Russia, 1905-2016

Novokmet, Filip - 2017

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Income inequality and oligarchs in Russian regions : a note

Fidrmuc, Jarko; Gundacker, Lidwina - 2017

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Income inequality and oligarchs in Russian regions : a note

Fidrmuc, Jarko; Gundacker, Lidwina - 2017

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Income Inequality and Oligarchs in Russian Regions : A Note

Fidrmuc, Jarko - 2017

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The Oligarchs and Democratization in Russia During Yeltsin's Presidency (1991-2000)

Shinar, Chaim - 2017

Most of the existing studies regarding the spread of capitalism and democratization in the former Eastern Bloc states and those created after the breakup of the Soviet Union do not reveal an impact on this process by the economy-elites. As for Russia, most existing studies assign a negative role...

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Los patriarcas de la plata : estructura socioeconómica de la minería boliviana en el siglo XIX

Mitre, Antonio - 2021 - Segunda edición corregida

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