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The ISCIP Analyst, Volume XIV, Issue 10 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This repository item contains a single issue of The ISCIP Analyst, an analytical review journal published from 1996 to 2010 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and ...
Adami, Fabian   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Toxic Lead Pigment Exports From Rich to Poor Countries

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lead poisoning affects one in three children globally, with large but neglected impacts on health and education. One important source of exposure is the use of lead as a pigment in the form of lead chromates, in paints, plastics, and even food. Lead chromates are toxic and safe alternatives exist: Its continued use is effectively prohibited in
Rory Todd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comments on EO 13126 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
EO_13126_Comments_FINAL_DOL_2011_0006.pdf: 226 downloads, before Oct.
International Labor Rights Forum
core   +1 more source

Competitive diplomacy in bargaining and war

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract War is often viewed as a bargaining problem. However, prior to bargaining, countries can vie for leverage by expending effort on diplomacy. This article presents a dynamic model of conflict where agenda‐setting power is endogenous to pre‐bargaining diplomatic competition.
Joseph J. Ruggiero
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Inflation Dynamics in Post-Communist Economies : The Case of Uzbekistan

open access: yesPublic Governance, Administration and Finances Law Review
This paper seeks to investigate the short-run and long-run relationship between price level and monetary, non-monetary and external factors of inflation in Uzbekistan, from January 2016 to August 2025.
Elyor Davlatov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migration from Central Asia to the Russian Federation: The Educational Aspect

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations
The paper analyzes the role of education in shaping the trajectories of migrants from the former Soviet republics of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan), who came to Russia for the purposes of study or ...
Ksenia G. Muratshina, Marina V. Valeeva
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion Effects Between Korea and South/North Asia

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Economic Literature, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Korea has established various policies to expand trade between Southern Asia and Northern Asia, and an analysis of the impact of these policies is required. Hence, this study used a gravity model to estimate the impact of trade creation and diversion effects on Southern and Northern Asia, focusing on their trade relationships with Korea.
Byung Min Soon, Sumin Cho, Jinhyoung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Updating of soil map of mountaneous regions of Uzbekistan

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева
: One of the latest updates on the soil cover of the mountain regions of Uzbekistan is contained in the “Atlas of the Soil Cover of the Republic of Uzbekistan”, published in 2010.
L. A. Gafurova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Note on Measuring the Unofficial Economy in the Former Soviet Republics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This note argues that the most commonly used estimates of the size of the unofficial economies in the former Soviet republics are flawed. Most important, they are based on calculations that disregard the variation in unofficial economic activity across ...
Alexeev, Michael, Pyle, William
core  

Climate shocks, democratization and (a culture of) cooperation

open access: yesEconomica, EarlyView.
Abstract While the direct economic effects of adverse climate shocks are well known, their indirect institutional impact is still poorly understood. To clarify this, we test the idea that adverse climate shocks push time‐inconsistent elites to enact inclusive political institutions, and non‐elites to embrace strong norms of cooperation.
Giacomo Benati, Carmine Guerriero
wiley   +1 more source

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