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Casualties of Causality
This book offers a critique of the present status of the concept of causality in the social sciences. “The Causality Syndrome” consists of a belief... -
The Causality Syndrome
The present dominance of The Causality Syndrome has considerable downsides and presents a challenge to social science. This syndrome consists of a... -
Does poverty respond asymmetrically to financial development? Evidence from India using asymmetric cointegration and causality tests
Using annual time series data for India, this research paper examines the presence of asymmetric cointegration and asymmetric causality between...
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Formation Stories and Causality in Sociology
Sociologists have long been interested in understanding the emergence of new social kinds. We argue that sociologists’ formation stories have been... -
Examining the environmental Phillips curve hypothesis in G7 nations: critical insights from wavelet coherence and wavelet causality analysis
This study aims to examine the emerging Environmental Phillips-Curve (EPC) hypothesis across G7 nations from 1990 to 2022, employing the...
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Causality Between Cultural Diversity and Economic Growth in India: Cross-State Study, 1990–1991 through 2017–2018
Existing studies have examined only the unidirectional impact of cultural diversity on the economic performance of countries, regions, and cities,...
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Impact of COVID-19 and lockdown stringency on foreign institutional investment in India: evidence from wavelet coherence and spectral causality approaches
Foreign institutional investment has played a significant role in India’s recent economic progress. During the 2008 global financial crisis, the...
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Casualties of Causality and Paths to the Future
To live up to the formulaic standards of The Causality Syndrome, studies are sometimes reported as better than they actually are. The casualties of... -
A regularity theory of causality for the social sciences
This article discusses a regularity theory of causality (RTC) for the social sciences. With RTC, causality is a relationship between X and Y ...
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Understanding and analysing the complex causality of conflicts over marine environments through process tracing
As economic activity in marine environments accelerates and expands, conflicts may increase following increased demand over marine resources, unequal...
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Placing Causality at the Heart of Social Capital Research: A Literature Review
This chapter systematically reviews the endogeneity problem and model identification issues in existing studies on the labour market role of social... -
Time-varying causality in the price-rent relationship: revisiting housing bubble symptoms
According to rational bubble theory, housing prices are composed of economic fundamentals such as rent and the bubble component. While it is clear...
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Causality in Mixed-Methods Projects That Use Regression
In this chapter I expand on a method of developing a structural-institutional regression. Mechanisms and events are also represented in most... -
Changing Policies on Abortion and Marriage in Mexican States: Social Movements and Involved Causality
In Latin America, it is recognised that social movements have a relevant role in changing social policies on abortion and marriage; however, little...
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Exploring the Dynamics of the Elderly Population and Economic Growth: A Comparative Analysis Across Continents
This paper explores the cause-and-effect relationship between the elderly population and global economic growth, focusing on different continents. A...
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Impacts of investor's sentiment, uncertainty indexes, and macroeconomic factors on the dynamic efficiency of G7 stock markets
This paper examines the impact of macroeconomic factors, microstructure factors, uncertainty indexes, the investor sentiment, and global shock...
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Is Abrams curve a myth or reality? Evidence from two Baltic countries
Government expenditures may tend to defray to increasing social needs with economic growth and development. This study focused on the effects of...
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Asymmetric effects of long-term war on human resource development in Af…ghanistan: evidence from NARDL approach
This study explores the effects of war on human resource development in Afghanistan using non-linear autoregressive distributed lags (NARDL) and...