The unintended consequences of IMF programs: Women left behind in the labor market

A Kern, B Reinsberg, C Lee - The Review of International Organizations, 2024 - Springer
Despite societal progress toward achieving gender equality, women remain disadvantaged
across all walks of life. We examine how pressures by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) …

How do right‐wing populist majoritarian governments redistribute? Evidence from Poland, 2005–2019

L Morawski, M Brzezinski - Social Policy & Administration, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There is scarce evidence regarding redistribution policies implemented by right‐wing
populist parties forming majority governments. We contribute to this literature by measuring …

The short‐term macroeconomic impact of populism: A case study of Poland

M Brzezinski, K Sałach‐Dróżdż - Economics & Politics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research shows that populist governments in general depress countries' economic
growth and fail to improve income distribution. We study the short‐term macroeconomic …

Democracy, audiences and challenges for independent journalism in Colombia, Peru and Venezuela: A systemic proposal

M Marino-Jiménez, F Rojas-Noa… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - intellectdiscover.com
Democracy is a complex political model. It is constituted through criteria such as the
existence of solid institutions, the development of transparent electoral processes …

Weak parties and the inequality trap in Latin America

N Lupu - 2024 - publications.iadb.org
Latin America is widely acknowledged as one of the most unequal regions of the world
(Sánchez-Ancochea 2021). But it is also one of the most democratic, certainly as compared …

Are Populist Governments Really Pro-People and Anti-Elite?

I Barbakadze, S Deakin - Available at SSRN 4621360, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
The paper studies the effect of populist governments on labor regulation and shareholder
protection. Using large country-level panel data covering 60 countries between 1970-2018 …

The Institutional Impact of Left-Leaning Populism in Latin America

N Cachanosky, JP Bastos, A Padilla, K Hernández - 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We study the institutional impact of 21st-century left-leaning populist regimes in Latin
America. Looking at the representative left-leaning populist regimes in Argentina, Bolivia …

How Populism Harms Prosperity: Unified Populist Rule Reduces Investment, Innovation, and Productivity

B Magistro, VA Menaldo - Innovation, and Productivity (August 25 …, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
The economic cost of populism is high. This paper finds that when a populist executive rules
alongside a populist majority in the legislature, this reduces a country's growth rate of real …

The Relationship Between the Populist policies of Political Parties and the Political Ideology of Voters in Thailand Election 2023

V Jinarat - Journal of Arts Management, 2023 - so02.tci-thaijo.org
The objective of this research was to study the relationship and influence between the
populism policy of the political parties and voters' political ideology in Thailand Election …