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Membership Without the Ballot? Economic and Institutional Implications of the EU’s Emerging Non-Voting Entry Model
Author:  Issa Ismail Affiliation:  Independent Researcher Abstract A growing debate in European policy circles explores whether the European Union (EU) might admit new member states on a temporary non-voting  basis—granting market and funding access while deferring full decision-making rights until internal reforms are completed. This article offers a critical, theory-driven analysis of that proposal’s potential economic and institutional effects on candidate states and on th
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Tariff Shock, Status Goods, and Organizational Imitation: How a 39% U.S. Duty Reconfigures the Swiss Watch Field
Author: Â Dinara Mukanova Affiliation: Â Independent Researcher Abstract This article analyzes the sudden imposition of a 39% United States...
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From Shells to Ledgers to Code: A Sociological History of Money in Global Perspective
Author:  Nursultan Amanbayev Affiliation:  Independent Researcher Abstract This article traces the history of money  as a long social and...
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