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Can democratic reforms promote political activism? : evidence from the Great Reform Act of 1832

Aidt, Toke; Leon-Ablan, Gabriel - 2025

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Has Japan's corporate governance reform reached a turning point? : some cautionary notes

Buchanan, John; Deakin, Simon F. - 2024

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Dilemmas in regulation

Butlin, Matthew; Findlay, Christopher - 2024

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The role of public security reforms on violent crime dynamics

Souza, Danilo; Maciel, Mateus - 2024

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The role of public security reforms on violent crime dynamics

Souza, Danilo; Maciel, Mateus - 2024

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Labour market effects of social insurance reform in Vietnam

Giang, Thanh Long; Nguyen, Kieu-Dung - 2024

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Zum Referentenentwurf für ein Dreizehntes Gesetz zur Änderung des Zweiten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch und anderer Gesetze - 13. SGB-II-Änderungsgesetz

Artmann, Elisabeth; Bähr, Sebastian; Bella, Natalie; … - 2026

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Wer hat, dem wird gegeben: Der Regierungsentwurf zur Reform der privaten Vorsorge

Blank, Florian - 2026

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Wer hat, dem wird gegeben : der Regierungsentwurf zur Reform der privaten Vorsorge

Blank, Florian - 2026

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"Reformism" and the liberal culture: global trends in education reform, 1970–2019

Choi, Minju; Nachtigal, Tom; Yang, Marcia; Song, Jieun; … - 2026

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How does tort reform affect health care delivery

Courtemanche, Charles; Garuccio, Joseph - 2026

Health care costs in the U.S. have grown dramatically over the past several decades, with one possible cause being physicians providing unnecessary services out of fear of being sued for malpractice - a phenomenon known as "defensive medicine". States responded by enacting different types of...

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Securing public support for fuel subsidy reform : experimental and policymaker insights from Malaysia

Bharadwaj, Preethika; Innocenti, Stefania - 2026

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The impact of regulatory reforms on corporate climate-related environmental reporting in China

Yang, Helen Hong; Farley, Alan - 2026

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The Role of Credible Mitigation Measures in Building Citizen Trust for Subsidy Reforms : Lessons from Angola’s Public Opinion Survey

Martinez-Pabon, Valentina; Eduardo, Nelson Tisso Miezi; … - 2026

This study explores public opinion for reducing fossil fuel subsidies in Angola, identifies strategies that can shift public opinion, and analyzes variations in support based on respondents’ area of residency and gender. It uses data from a survey of 598 respondents and focus groups involving...

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Reforms for a Formal and Prosperous Indonesia

2026

Informality and job quality are among Indonesia’s most pivotal development challenges. Indonesia’s pace of formalization has consistently lagged economic growth, leaving large swaths of society outside the reach of regulation and social protection. This report is one of a three-part series...

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Reforms for a Formal and Prosperous Indonesia

2026

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Debtor protection and health insurance : evidence from personal bankruptcy reform

Barbieri, Paolo Nicola; Bottazzi, Laura; Di Giacomo, … - 2026

We investigate how the use of bankruptcy as an implicit health insurance varies across households, focusing on heterogeneity by asset holdings, race, marital status, and educational attainment. Using a difference-in-differences design based on the 2005 bankruptcy reform, we find that the reform...

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Zum Referentenentwurf für ein Dreizehntes Gesetz zur Änderung des Zweiten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch und anderer Gesetze - 13. SGB-II-Änderungsgesetz

Artmann, Elisabeth; Bähr, Sebastian; Bella, Natalie; … - 2026

Im Rahmen der Verbändebeteiligung des Bundesministeriums für Arbeit und Soziales hat das Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung am 20.11.2025 Stellung genommen zum Referentenentwurf für ein 13. Gesetz zur Änderung des Zweiten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch und anderer Gesetze. Die...

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Evolution of China's agricultural subsidies : between reform pressures and üolicy space at the WTO

Sharma, Sachin Kumar; Chaudhary, Kamna; Kamal, Talha Akbar - 2026

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Reforming WTO dispute settlement system : substantive work needed beyond 14th ministerial conference

Kaushik, Atul; Mann, Renu - 2026

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WTO Reform for an Inclusive Multilateral Trading System

Singh, Harsha V.; Kaushik, Atul; Lahiri, Teesta - 2026

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Hooked on Subsidies : The Case for Reform

2026

This Report goes beyond diagnosing subsidy problems to provide clear, evidence based, and politically grounded guidance for policy makers on reform paths. It offers a comprehensive overview of the costs and benefits of subsidies, along with strategies for reform. It outlines pathways for...

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How Reform Happens

Djankov, Simeon; Glaeser, Edward L.; Shleifer, Andrei - 2026

What determines whether and how regulations are reformed? We use a newly constructed data set of 3,590 successful and failed regulatory reforms in 189 countries, between 2005 and 2022, to address this question. We document that regulations have become more business friendly in some regulatory...

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How reform happens

Djankov, Simeon; Glaeser, Edward L.; Shleifer, Andrei - 2026

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From grants to loans : mental health and adaptive responses to the 2015 Dutch student finance reform

Aksunger, Nursena; Janssens, Wendy; Pradhan, Menno - 2026

This paper examines the causal relationship between student debt and mental health using the 2015 Dutch student finance reform as a natural experiment. The reform replaced a universal grant with income-contingent loans for higher-education students, leaving vocational students unaffected and...

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How reform happens

Djankov, Simeon; Glaeser, Edward L.; Shleifer, Andrei - 2026

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How Reform Happens

Djankov, Simeon; Glaeser, Edward L.; Shleifer, Andrei - 2026

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Electricity Tariff Reform and Energy Affordability in Georgia : Distributional Impacts and Policy Implications

2026

Despite strong recent economic growth and declines in monetary and electricity poverty, energy affordability remains a concern for a significant share of households in Georgia. This paper examines the distributional and welfare implications of electricity tariff reforms using household survey...

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A remedy to the demand for bad policy

Ghidoni, Riccardo; Immordino, Giovanni; Roberti, Paolo - 2026

Voters often oppose welfare-enhancing policies because they fail to anticipate how others will adjust their behavior. We show that policy design can align political support with efficiency even under biased beliefs. We study priority policies, a remedy whose offequilibrium incentives make reform...

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Unpacking the political economy of fertilizer subsidy reforms

Chugh, Aditi; Resnick, Danielle - 2026

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Painful reforms, punished incumbents : the politics of economic adjustment

Reinsberg, Bernhard; Abouharb, M. Rodwan - 2026

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Power, inequality and the limits of climate reform : rethinking South Africa's just transition

Olver, Crispian - 2026

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Resilience and reform

2026

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Immigration and human capital adjustments : evidence from the 1990 reform of Japan's immigration act

Sasahara, Akira; Lee, Jongkwan - 2026

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Agricultural energy subsidy reform and provincial carbon leakage : a regional input-output analysis of Iran’s energy-pollution nexus

Ramezani, Mohammadreza; Shahnoushi, Naser; Jaghdani, … - 2026

Heavy energy subsidies in Iran, amounting to nearly 36% of GDP, have long driven excessive fossil-fuel consumption and worsening air pollution. This study applies a province-level input-output model to assess energy subsidy reforms in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran, using official government...

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Scenarios for electricity subsidy reform in the state of Kuwait

Alhajraf, Salem - 2026

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A Theory of “Political Will” for Reforms

Karpuska, Laura; Khemani, Stuti - 2026

Do politicians pursue reforms when they know that status-quo policies are inefficient? Prior literature has answered this question as dependent upon reelection incentives to pander to uninformed voters. This paper shows that reform failure can arise from political selection, or the intrinsic...

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

The central trade-off for designing Disability Insurance (DI) is between providing insurance to those in need while maintaining incentives to work. This paper develops a novel revealed-preference approach to identify the insurance value of DI benefits. We show that comparing the DI take-up...

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

The central trade-off for designing Disability Insurance (DI) is between providing insurance to those in need while maintaining incentives to work. This paper develops a novel revealedpreference approach to identify the insurance value of DI benefits. We show that comparing the DI take-up...

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

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Measuring the value of disability insurance from take-up decisions

Haller, Andreas; Staubli, Stefan - 2026

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Business Licensing Reforms in Romania

2026

Efficient business licensing procedures influence the ease of doing business and play a critical role in attracting investment and fostering economic growth. When well designed and effectively managed, licensing systems ensure that economic activities comply with safety, environmental, labour,...

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Conclusion: comparative insights from a decade of Iberian labour market reforms

Branco, Rui Miguel C.; Marques, Paulo; Carmo, Renato … - 2026

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Governing through division

Invernizzi, Giovanna M.; Trombetta, Federico - 2026

We develop a model of partisan factions within an accountability framework. The incumbent leader can implement reforms but faces an internal faction that may undermine reform effectiveness through dissent. Unlike the faction, the leader's preferences align with those of the voter. Dissent...

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An Empirical Assessment of the 2022 Spanish Immigration Reforms

Moraga, Jesús Fernández-Huertas; Minale, Luigi; … - 2026

This paper examines Spain’s 2022 immigration reform, which relaxed the eligibility requirements of the country’s continuous regularization system, thereby accelerating pathways to legal status without introducing a one-off amnesty. Combining administrative and survey data, we exploit the...

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The effects of the reform of the judicial map on the functioning of civil justice

Mocetti, Sauro; Pesenti, Ottavia; Roma, Giacomo - 2026

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The effects of the reform of the judicial map on the functioning of civil justice

Mocetti, Sauro; Pesenti, Ottavia; Roma, Giacomo - 2025

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Spatial heterogeneity in welfare reform success : local labour markets and single mothers' earnings

Broadway, Barbara; Zhu, Anna - 2026

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Lessons from an international review of successful and unsuccessful consumer energy subsidy reforms

Gasim, Anwar A.; Agnolucci, Paolo; Ekins, Paul - 2026

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Access and meaningful participation of non-state actors in the UNFCCC process: path-dependencies in the era of ‘mega-COPs’

Walker, Hayley; Groen, Lisanne - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

This paper studies how an unemployment-benefit reform in one member state of a monetary union affects savings, net foreign asset positions, and fiscal space across member states when households face incomplete insurance. Lower benefits reduce unemployment and increase fiscal space in the...

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2024

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2026

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Incomplete insurance and open-economy spillovers of labor market reforms

Hochmuth, Brigitte; Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2024

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Reshaping economic institutions for transformational partnerships in human capital development

Rivera, John Paolo R.; Abrigo, Michael Ralph M.; Ulep, … - 2026

The Philippines experienced periods of macroeconomic stability under past reforms. However, this stability has not translated into sustained productivity growth characterized by quality employment and large-scale human capital transformation. The researchers argue that the country's development...

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