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The overwhelming majority of Australians say investment in infrastructure is the key to driving Australia’s COVID-19 pandemic recovery, according to research by The Australian National University (ANU).This post was originally published on this site

“Dissatisfied,” “frustrated” and “let down” are words summing up how most people feel about the UK’s democracy today, finds an in-depth report from UCL and the UK’s leading public participation charity, Involve.This post was originally […]

In mid-March, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine crept into its third week, an unusual video started making the rounds on social media and was even broadcast on the television channel Ukraine 24 due to […]

A new study finds competitive debaters, randomly assigned a position, persuade themselves to the superiority of their side, even if it falls contrary to their own personal beliefs. This suggests self-persuasion is a significant and […]

New research by two Bocconi University professors suggests that women may be significantly less corrupt than men. Women at different levels of government bureaucracy in both China and Italy are much less likely to be […]

A new analysis of the prosecutions of refugees and asylum-seekers in the UK suggests that there are three main reasons why they do not fare well. Work published in the International Journal of Migration and […]

Tonight’s federal budget will include more than A$800 million over ten years to provide a “clear marker” of Australia’s “scientific leadership” in Antarctica.This post was originally published on this site

Researchers at Harvard’s Growth Lab and the Complexity Science Hub Vienna have released a new analysis detailing how the Ukrainian economy has been steadily moving away from Russia and towards the West, what impact that […]

Along-standing theorem in the study of American politics holds that candidates will run to the middle in an attempt to win support from the average voter.This post was originally published on this site