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Mandalas Intertwined: Why Minor Goddesses in the Tabo Main Temple Matter (2023)
Book Chapter
Luczanits, C. (2023). Mandalas Intertwined: Why Minor Goddesses in the Tabo Main Temple Matter. In V. Eltschinger, J. Kramer, P. Patil, & C. Yoshimizu (Eds.), Burlesque of the Philosophers. Indian and Buddhist Studies in Memory of Helmut Krasser (363-393). Projektverlag

An open database on inequality and polarization in length of life (1950–2021) (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Jordá, V., Niño-Zarazúa, M., & Tejería, M. An open database on inequality and polarization in length of life (1950–2021). Helsinki

However, this measure is simply the mean of the distribution of the length of life and, as such, neglects individual disparities in health outcomes. Tracking the evolution of lifespan inequality is essential to promoting social justice and equity by... Read More about An open database on inequality and polarization in length of life (1950–2021).

Feminist Political Economy. A Global Perspective (2023)
Book
Cantillon, S., Mackett, O., & Stevano, S. (2023). Feminist Political Economy. A Global Perspective. Agenda Publishing. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.6737820

Feminist political economy is essential to understanding the power relations and hierarchies that shape and sustain contemporary capitalism. Motivated by the rejection of gender-blind approaches in economics feminist political economy provides compel... Read More about Feminist Political Economy. A Global Perspective.

The politics of agricultural policy and nutrition: A case study of Malawi’s Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) (2023)
Journal Article
Walls, H., Johnston, D., Matita, M., Kamwanja, T., Smith, R., & Nanama, S. (2023). The politics of agricultural policy and nutrition: A case study of Malawi’s Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP). PLOS Global Public Health, 3(10), Article e0002410. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002410

The concept of food and nutrition policy has broadened from simply being an aspect of health policy, to policy interventions from across a wide range of sectors, but still with potentially important impact on nutritional outcomes. This wider and more... Read More about The politics of agricultural policy and nutrition: A case study of Malawi’s Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP).

Director reputation and earnings management: evidence from the British Honours System (2023)
Journal Article
Lawal, T. (2023). Director reputation and earnings management: evidence from the British Honours System. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 13(4), 516-556. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBAAF.2023.10056181

This study introduces a novel and methodological enhancement to the literature on the measurement of director reputation and examines the link between director reputation and earnings management. Using hand-collected British Honours System data for 2... Read More about Director reputation and earnings management: evidence from the British Honours System.

Rabbinic Geography: Between the Imaginary and Real (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Rabbinic Geography: Between the Imaginary and Real. In S. Luther, P. B. Hartog, & C. E. Wilde (Eds.), Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Travel Experiences, 3rd c. BCE - 8th c. CE (251-268). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110717488-013

This article discusses rabbinic perceptions of space and geography, showing how geographical information in rabbinic writings reflects the “local color” of these writings or rabbinic perceptions of the Land of Israel or other regions. This leads to t... Read More about Rabbinic Geography: Between the Imaginary and Real.

The role of language in diversifying knowledge production: Reflecting on the experience of Decolonial Subversions as a multilingual publishing platform (2023)
Journal Article
Istratii, R., & Hirmer, M. (2023). The role of language in diversifying knowledge production: Reflecting on the experience of Decolonial Subversions as a multilingual publishing platform. Decolonial Subversions, 2023 Special Issue, 77-95

Decolonial Subversions was envisioned as a platform for the dissemination of decolonial perspectives by implementing a model that subverts current practices of knowledge production, validation and dissemination—both within and outside of academia. It... Read More about The role of language in diversifying knowledge production: Reflecting on the experience of Decolonial Subversions as a multilingual publishing platform.

South African Manufacturing: The challenge of growth with jobs (2023)
Journal Article
Driver, C. (2024). South African Manufacturing: The challenge of growth with jobs. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 68, 433-445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2023.10.015

This paper evaluates South African manufacturing performance over 25 years. It reports the evolution of five basic variables: employment, mark-ups, exports, domestic sales, and investment, using an aggregated sample of firms from a reliable business... Read More about South African Manufacturing: The challenge of growth with jobs.