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Working Papers
Brookings Institution
Title: The Decline of the White Working Class and the Rise of a Mass Upper Middle Class
Author:
Alan Abramowitz, Ruy Teixeira
Date:
April 2008
Title: Where Does the Money Go? Best and Worst Practices in Foreign Aid
Author:
William Easterly, Tobias Pfutze
Date:
June 2008
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Title: Party for Justice and Development in Morocco: Participation and Its Discontents
Author:
Amr Hamzawy
Date:
July 2008
Title: The Middle East: Evolution of a Broken Regional Order
Author:
Paul Salem
Date:
July 2008
Title: The New Arab Diplomacy: Not With the U.S. and Not Against the U.S.
Author:
Mohammed Herzallah, Marina Ottaway
Date:
July 2008
The Cato Institute
Title: The Fiscal Impact of a Large-Scale Education Tax Credit Program
Author:
Andrew J. Coulson
Date:
July 2008
The Center for International Security and Cooperation
Title: The End of Easy Oil: Estimating Average Production Costs for Oil Fields around the World
Author:
Christine Jojarth
Date:
March 2008
Center for the Advanced Study of India
Title: Beyond the ABCs: Higher Education and Developing Countries
Author:
Megan Crowley, Devesh Kapur
Date:
February 2008
Title: Markets and Manu: Economic Reforms and Its Impact on Caste in India
Author:
Chandra Bhan Prasad
Date:
January 2008
Title: The Internationalization of Indian Companies: The Case of Tata
Author:
Andrea Goldstein
Date:
January 2008
Council on Foreign Relations
Title: Food Failures and Futures
Author:
Laurie Garrett
Date:
May 2008
Title: Food Price Inflation: Explanation and Policy Implications
Author:
Karen H. Johnson
Date:
July 2008
Title: Securing Pakistan’s Tribal Belt
Author:
Daniel Markey
Date:
July 2008
German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Title: EU-African Economic Relations: Continuing Dominance, Traded for Aid?
Author:
Dirk Kohnert
Date:
July 2008
Title: Not Always in the People’s Interest: Power-sharing Arrangements in African Peace Agreements
Author:
Andreas Mehler
Date:
July 2008
Human Rights & Human Welfare (University of Denver)
Title: Accommodating Indigenous Peoples within the Human Rights Regime:The Case of Awas Tingni v. Nicaragua
Author:
Amy E. Eckert
Date:
June 2007
Title: Can Historical Institutionalism Resolve the Limits of the “Many Hands” Dilemma?: Institutional Accountability through the EU’s and the IMF’s Codes of Conduct
Author:
Sarah Bania-Dobyns
Date:
August 2008
Title: Human Rights Education: The Third Leg of Post-Conflict/Transitional Justice
Author:
David E. Guinn
Date:
March 2007
Title: Law in Times of War: the Case of Chechnya
Author:
Federico Sperotto
Date:
August 2007
Title: The International Security Presence in Kosovo and the Protection of Human Rights
Author:
Federico Sperotto
Date:
June 2008
Title: US Policy on Small Arms Transfers: A Human Rights Perspective
Author:
Susan Waltz
Date:
October 2007
Title: Violations of Human Rights during Military Operations in Chechnya
Author:
Federico Sperotto
Date:
February 2007
Title: Who Intervenes and Why it Matters: The Problem of Agency in Humanitarian Intervention
Author:
Eric A. Heinze
Date:
August 2007
International Crisis Group
Title: Failed Responsibility: Iraqi Refugees in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon
Date:
July 2008
Title: Indonesia: Implications of the Ahmadiyah Decree
Date:
July 2008
Title: Nepal: The Uncertain Future of the New Republic
Date:
July 2008
Title: Nepal’s New Political Landscape
Date:
July 2008
Title: Reforming Pakistan's Police
Date:
July 2008
Title: Ruling Palestine II: The West Bank Model?
Date:
July 2008
Title: Sierra Leone: A New Era of Reform?
Date:
July 2008
Title: Taliban Propaganda: Winning the War of Words?
Date:
July 2008
Title: The New Lebanese Equation: The Christians’ Central Role
Date:
July 2008
Title: Venezuela: Political Reform or Regime Demise?
Date:
July 2008
The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Title: Uncertainty and the Market for Patents
Author:
Irene Troy, Raymund Werle
Date:
July 2008
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Title: "French Suburbs" : A New Problem or a New Approach to Social Exclusion?
Author:
Sylvie Tissot
Date:
January 2008
Title: “Transnations” Among “Transnations”? The Debate on Transnational History in the United States and Germany
Author:
Kiran Klaus Patel
Date:
January 2008
Title: Bridging Boundaries: The Equalization Strategies of Stigmatized Ethno-racial Groups Compared
Author:
Christopher Bail, Michèle Lamont
Date:
January 2007
Title: Bringing the State Back Into the Varieties of Capitalism And Discourse Back Into the Explanation of Change
Author:
Vivien A. Schmidt
Date:
January 2007
Title: Changing Views of Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Democratic Spain (1978-2006)
Author:
Carmen López Alonso
Date:
January 2007
Title: Criminal Justice and Democratic Systems: Inclusionary and Exclusionary Dynamics in the Institutional Structure of Late Modern Societies
Author:
Nicola Lacey
Date:
January 2007
Title: Europeanization and the Retreat of the State
Author:
Frank M. Häge, Volker Schneider
Date:
January 2007
Title: Finance and the Macro-economy: The Politics of Regulatory Reform in Europe
Author:
Sofía Perez, Jonathan Westrup
Date:
January 2008
Title: Mobility of Labor and Services across the Baltic Sea after EU Enlargement: Trends and Consequences
Author:
Jon Erik Dølvik
Date:
January 2008
Title: Non-Working Time, Income Inequality and Quality of Life Comparisons: The Case of the U.S. vs. the Netherlands
Author:
Thomas A. DiPrete, Ellen Verbake
Date:
June 2007
Title: Political Elites in Federalized Countries: The Case of Spain (1980-2005)
Author:
Xavier Coller, Helder Ferreira do Vale, Chris Meissner
Date:
January 2007
Title: Recalcitrance, Inefficiency, and Support for European Integration: Why Member States Do (Not) Comply with European Law
Author:
Tanja A. Börzel, Meike Dudziak, Tobias Hofmann, Diana Panke, Carina Sprungk
Date:
January 2007
Title: Ripples in a Rising Tide: Why Some EU Regions Receive More Structural Funds Than Others Do
Author:
Thilo Bodenstein, Achim Kemmerling
Date:
January 2008
Title: Socializing Capital, Capitalizing the Social: Contemporary Social Democracy and the Knowledge Economy
Author:
Jenny Andersson
Date:
January 2007
Title: The 1998 and 2007 Referenda on Abortion in Portugal: Roman Catholicism, Secularization and the Recovery of Traditional Communal Values
Author:
Paul Christopher Manuel, Maurya N. Tollefsen
Date:
January 2007
Title: The Negotiated Nordic Labor Markets: From Bust to Boom
Author:
Jon Erik Dølvik
Date:
January 2008
Title: Uneven Power and the Pursuit of Peace: How Regional Power Transitions Motivate Integration
Author:
Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni
Date:
January 2007
Title: Venetian Colonialism in the Aegean: Sifnos in the Thirteenth Century
Author:
Eleni Mahaira-Odoni
Date:
January 2007
Title: Who Are the Catalans? Language, Identity and Assimilation in Contemporary Catalonia
Author:
Thomas Jeffrey Miley
Date:
January 2008
Title: Why the Devil Wears Prada: The Fashion Formation Process in a Simultaneous Disclosure Game Between Designers and Media
Author:
Wolfgang Gick, Evelyn Gick
Date:
January 2007
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Title: Estimating Consistent Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
Author:
William R. Cline
Date:
July 2008
SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research
Title: New Action Plan for Southeastern Turkey
Author:
Taha Ozhan
Date:
July 2008
U.S. Government
Title: Cross-border Bank Acquisitions: Is there a Performance Effect?
Author:
Ricardo Correa
Date:
March 2008
Title: Cross-Border Returns Differentials
Author:
Stephanie E. Curcuru, Tomas Dvorak, Francis E. Warnock
Date:
February 2008
Title: On the Application of Automatic Differentiation to the Likelihood Function for Dynamic General Equilibrium Models
Author:
Houtan Bastani, Luca Guerrieri
Date:
February 2008
Title: Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Customer Markets
Author:
David M. Arseneau, Sanjay K. Chugh
Date:
January 2008
Title: Political Disagreement, Lack of Commitment and the Level of Debt
Author:
Davide Debortoli, Ricardo Nunes
Date:
July 2008
United Nations University
Title: A Tale of Two Countries: Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Rice Productivity in China and Brazil
Author:
Liangzhi You
Date:
March 2008
Title: Aid and Growth in Fragile States
Author:
Simon Feeny, Mark McGillivray
Date:
January 2008
Title: Analysing the Impact of Natural Hazards in Small Economies: The Caribbean Case
Author:
Martin Heger, Alex Julca, Oliver Paddison
Date:
March 2008
Title: Approaching a Triumphal Span: How Far Is China Towards its Lewisian Turning Point?
Author:
Fang Cai
Date:
February 2008
Title: Assessing Vulnerability Before, During and After a Natural Disaster in Fragile Regions: Case Study of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Author:
Jörn Birkmann
Date:
May 2008
Title: Asset-Based Poverty in Rural Tajikistan: Who Climbs out and Who Falls in?
Author:
Oleksiy Ivaschenko, Cem Mete
Date:
March 2008
Title: Beyond Industrialization: New Approaches to Development Strategy Based on the Service Sector
Author:
Peter Sheehan
Date:
May 2008
Title: China and the Future of the Developing World: The Coming Global-Asian Era and its Consequences
Author:
Jeffrey Henderson
Date:
May 2008
Title: China in the World Economy: Dynamic Correlation Analysis of Business Cycles
Author:
Ivana Bátorová, Jarko Fidrmuc
Date:
January 2008
Title: China’s Development Strategy and Energy Security: Growth, Distribution and Regional Cooperation
Author:
Haider A. Khan
Date:
May 2008
Title: China’s Economic Growth: Trajectories and Evolving Institutions
Author:
Jun Zhang
Date:
April 2008
Title: China’s Exports in ICT and its Impact on Asian Countries
Author:
Yuqing Xing
Date:
April 2008
Title: Comparing Regional Development in China and India
Author:
Yanrui Wu
Date:
February 2008
Title: Determinants of State Fragility and Implications for Aid Allocation: An Assessment Based on the Country Indicators for Foreign Policy Project
Author:
David Carment, Stewart Prest, Yiagadeesen Samy
Date:
April 2008
Title: Development Path of China and India and the Challenges for their Sustainable Growth
Author:
Yuefen Li, Bin Zhang
Date:
April 2008
Title: Earnings Mobility in Times of Growth and Decline: Argentina from 1996 to 2003
Author:
Gary S. Fields, María Laura Sánchez Puerta
Date:
January 2008
Title: Economic Vulnerability and Resilience: Concepts and Measurements
Author:
Lino Briguglio, Gordon Cordina, Nadia Farrugia, Stephanie Vella
Date:
May 2008
Title: Empowering Women Through Livelihoods Orientated Agricultural Service Provision: A Consideration of Evidence from Southern Africa
Author:
A. J. E. Charman
Date:
January 2008
Title: Enforcing Peace Agreements through Commitment Technologies
Author:
S. Mansoob Murshed, Philip Verwimp
Date:
April 2008
Title: Enhancing Effective Utilization of Aid in Fragile States
Author:
Sanjeev Gupta
Date:
February 2008
Title: Entrepreneurship and Structural Economic Transformation
Author:
Thomas Gries, Wim Naudé
Date:
June 2008
Title: Entrepreneurship in Economic Development
Author:
Wim Naudé
Date:
March 2008
Title: Export Productivity and Specialization in China, Brazil, India and South Africa
Author:
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
Date:
March 2008
Title: Export Productivity, Finance, and Economic Growth: Are the Southern Engines of Growth Different?
Author:
Alessandra Guariglia, Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
Date:
March 2008
Title: Foreign Aid as Prize: Incentives for a Pro-Poor Policy
Author:
Sajal Lahiri, Tejashree Sayanak
Date:
June 2008
Title: Foreign Aid, Infrastructure Development, and Welfare: An Intertemporal Analysis
Author:
Slobodan Djajić
Date:
June 2008
Title: Foreign Direct Investment from China, India and South Africa in Sub-Saharan Africa: A New or Old Phenomenon?
Author:
John Henley, Mithat Külür, Stefan Kratzsch, Tamer Tandogan
Date:
March 2008
Title: Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment, and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis
Author:
E. A. Selvanathan, S. Selvanathan, Sumei Tang
Date:
February 2008
Title: Gender and Ethnicity in Post-Conflict Kosovo
Author:
Sumon Kumar Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang, Myeong-Su Yun
Date:
April 2008
Title: Gender and Informal Sector Analysis in India: Economy Wide Approaches
Author:
Haider Khan, Anushree Sinha
Date:
June 2008
Title: Global Growth and Distribution: Are China and India Reshaping the World?
Author:
Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos, Denis Medvedev, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
Date:
March 2008
Title: Globalization and Formal Sector Migration in Brazil
Author:
Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez, Marc-Andreas Muendler, Jennifer Pamela Poole
Date:
March 2008
Title: Globalization and Smallholders: The Adoption, Diffusion, and Welfare Impact of Non-traditional Export Crops in Guatemala
Author:
Calogero Carletto, Benjamin Davis, Angeli Kirk, Paul Winters
Date:
February 2008
Title: Globalization, Literacy Levels, and Economic Development
Author:
Alok Bhargava
Date:
January 2008
Title: Growth Oriented Macroeconomic Policies for Small Islands Economies: Lessons from Singapore
Author:
Anis Chowdhury
Date:
April 2008
Title: How Macroeconomic Instability Lowers Child Survival
Author:
Patrick Guillaumont, Catherine Korachais, Julie Subervie
Date:
May 2008
Title: Identification of Regional Fundamental Economic Structure (FES) of India: An Input-Output and Field of Influence Approach
Author:
Sudhir K. Thakur
Date:
May 2008
Title: Individual and Collective Resources and Health in Morocco
Author:
Marie-Claude Martin
Date:
March 2008
Title: Inflation and Financial Development: Evidence from Brazil
Author:
Manoel Bittencourt
Date:
February 2008
Title: Innovation Capacity and Economic Development: China and India
Author:
Peilei Fan
Date:
March 2008
Title: International Integration and Regional Development in China
Author:
Thomas Gries, Margarete Redlin
Date:
July 2008
Title: Intra-Household Arrangements and Health Satisfaction: Evidence from Mexico
Author:
Mariano Rojas
Date:
May 2008
Title: Livelihood Risk from HIV in Semi-Arid Tropics of Rural Andhra Pradesh
Author:
M. Cynthia Serquiña Bantilan, B. Valentine Joseph Gandhi, Devanathan Parthasarathy
Date:
April 2008
Title: Measuring the Competitive Threat from China
Author:
Rhys Jenkins
Date:
February 2008
Title: Measuring the Vulnerability of Subnational Regions
Author:
Mark McGillivray, Wim Naudé, Stephanié Rossouw
Date:
May 2008
Title: Measuring Vulnerability and Poverty: Estimates for Rural India
Author:
Raghav Gaiha, Katsushi Imai
Date:
April 2008
Title: Minimum Wages, Globalization, and Poverty in Honduras
Author:
T.H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
Date:
March 2008
Title: Natural Disasters and Remittances: Exploring the Linkages between Poverty, Gender, and Disaster Vulnerability in Caribbean SIDS
Author:
Marlene Attzs
Date:
June 2008
Title: Ownership Reform, Foreign Competition, and Efficiency of Chinese Commercial Banks: A Non-Parametric Approach
Author:
Genfu Feng, Zhongwei Han, Shujie Yao
Date:
April 2008
Title: Reducing People’s Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: Communities and Resilience
Author:
Terry Cannon
Date:
April 2008
Title: Remittances and Vulnerability to Poverty in Rural Mexico
Author:
Alejandro de la Fuente
Date:
February 2008
Title: Resources and the Political Economy of State Fragility in Conflict States: Iraq and Somalia
Author:
Ghassan Dibeh
Date:
April 2008
Title: Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development
Author:
Karen Macours, Renos Vakis
Date:
April 2008
Title: State Fragility: Concept and Measurement
Author:
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, Mark McGillivray
Date:
April 2008
Title: The Determinants of Child Weight and Height in Sri Lanka: A Quantile Regression Approach
Author:
Harsha Aturupane, Anil B. Deolalikar, Dileni Gunewardena
Date:
May 2008
Title: The Impact of Higher Standards in Patent Protection for Pharmaceutical Industries under the TRIPS Agreement: A Comparative Study of China and India
Author:
Xuan Li
Date:
April 2008
Title: The Impact of Reform on Economic Growth in China: A Principal Component Analysis
Author:
Yu Sheng, Ligang Song
Date:
February 2008
Title: The Optimal Distance to Port for Exporting Firms
Author:
Thomas Gries, Marianne Matthee, Wim Naudé
Date:
April 2008
Title: The Rise of the Southern Economies: Implications for the WTO-Multilateral Trading System
Author:
Silvia Nenci
Date:
February 2008
Title: The Role of Women’s Empowerment and Domestic Violence in Child Growth and Undernutrition in a Tribal and Rural Community in South India
Author:
Kavita Sethuraman
Date:
February 2008
Title: Trade Expansion of China and India: Threat or Opportunity
Author:
Mahvash Saeed Qureshi, Guanghua Wan
Date:
February 2008
Title: Trade Liberalization and the Self-employed in Mexico
Author:
Gurleen K. Popli
Date:
January 2008
Title: Ungrouping Income Distributions: Synthesising Samples for Inequality and Poverty Analysis
Author:
Anthony Shorrocks, Guanghua Wan
Date:
February 2008
Title: Vulnerability to Hunger: Improving Food Crisis Responses in Fragile States
Author:
Colin Andrews, Margarita Flores
Date:
April 2008
Title: Vulnerability, Poverty and Coping in Zimbabwe
Author:
Kate Bird, Martin Prowse
Date:
April 2008
Title: Vulnerability, Trust and Microcredit: The Case of China’s Rural Poor
Author:
Rong Kong, Calum G. Turvey
Date:
May 2008
Books
Columbia University Press
Title: The Shape of the World to Come
Author:
Laurent Cohen-Tanugi
Date:
August 2008
Policy Briefs
Chechnya Weekly (The Jamestown Foundation)
Title: North Caucasus Weekly: Volume 9, Issue 27 (July 11, 2008)
Date:
July 2008
Title: North Caucasus Weekly: Volume 9, Issue 28 (July 17, 2008)
Date:
July 2008
Title: North Caucasus Weekly: Volume 9, Issue 29 (July 24, 2008)
Date:
July 2008
Title: North Caucasus Weekly: Volume 9, Issue 30 (August 1, 2008)
Date:
August 2008
Council on Foreign Relations
Title: Avoiding Transfers to Torture
Author:
Ashley Deeks
Date:
June 2008
Title: Dealing with Damascus: Seeking a Greater Return on U.S.-Syria Relations
Author:
Scott Lasensky, Mona Yacoubian
Date:
June 2008
Title: Global FDI Policy: Correcting a Protectionist Drift
Author:
David M. Marchick, Matthew J. Slaughter
Date:
June 2008
EastWest Institute
Title: A Day in the Future - Accelerating Solutions to Security Threats
Author:
Greg Austin, Leland Russell
Date:
February 2008
Title: Countering Violent Extremism: Beyond Words
Author:
Amy Zalman
Date:
May 2008
Title: Metal Fingerprint: Countering Illicit Trade in Precious Metals and Gemstones
Author:
Vladimir Ivanov, Alexander Perelygin, Albert Selin
Date:
May 2008
Title: Narcoterrorism
Author:
Jonas Hartelius
Date:
March 2008
Title: The Security of Pakistan's Nuclear Facilities
Author:
Ken Berry
Date:
February 2008
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Title: New Estimates of Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
Author:
William R. Cline, John Williamson
Date:
July 2008
United Nations University
Title: Legality and Legitimacy in International Order
Author:
Vesselin Popovski, Nicholas Turner
Date:
May 2008
Title: Poverty Reduction in China: Is High Growth Enough?
Author:
Guanghua Wan
Date:
April 2008
Journals
al Nakhlah
Volume: 2007, Issue: 9 (Fall 2007)
Connections
Volume: 7, Issue: 1 (Spring 2008)
Critical Review
Volume: 19, Issue: 2 (2007; Volume 19, Issue 2-3)
French Politics, Culture & Society
Volume: 25, Issue: 1 (Spring 2007)
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Volume: 24, Issue: 2 (Summer 2006)
Volume: 24, Issue: 1 (Spring 2006)
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