Trust in political actors and institutions has long been seen as essential for effective
democratic governance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, trust was widely identified as key …

A large volume of econometric literature has studied the impact of economic globalisation on
income inequality around the world. However, reported econometric estimates vary …

Recent micro-level studies have suggested that globalization—in particular, economic
globalization and trade with China—breeds political polarization and populism. This study …

Do jurisdictions compete over corporate taxes? The extent of uncooperative strategic
government interactions in corporate tax policy remains unclear, because the results …

This paper studies empirically the role of trade globalization in shifting the electoral base
towards populism. We proxy the trade shock with swiftly rising import competition from China …

In this study, we investigate the effects of globalisation on polarisation in a panel data set of
149 countries between 2000 and 2017. We consider the Revisited KOF Globalisation …

This study examines the relationship between globalisation and inclusive growth by
considering the modulating role of institutional quality. To achieve our broad objective, we …

Political trust has long been seen as fundamental for societal cooperation and democratic
legitimacy. However, evidence about its consequences are partial and fragmented, and we …

ABSTRACT A large amount of literature examines the effects of globalisation on the size of
the welfare state. Unlike previous papers, this article studies globalisationLs effects on the …

The paper examines the relationship between dependent variables (spending on social
protection and spending on social protection benefits) and variables that capture the …