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Introducing global integral constitutionalism
Tully, James; Dunoff, Jeffrey L.; Lang, Anthony F.; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011771000
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Tracking the sustainable development goals : emerging measurement challenges and further reflections
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Fu, Haishan; Serajuddin, Umar - 2019
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recently adopted by the United Nations represent an important step to identify shared global goals for development over the next two decades. Yet, the stated goals are not as straightforward and easy to interpret as they appear on the surface. Review of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161639
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The World Customs Organization : a short history and its legal milestones
Weerth, Carsten - 2009
The World Customs Organization (Organisation Mondiale des Dounaes) is an intergovernmental organization of more than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520249
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The economic foundations of peace: or world-partnership as the truer basis of the League of Nations
Garvin, James L. - 1919
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000389699
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International organizations as corporate actors : agency and emergence in theories of international relations
Maier-Rigaud, Remi (contributor) - 2008
In this paper, the implicit and explicit conceptualizations of international organizations found in the three major theories of international relations are outlined and compared. It turns out that in a neorealist framework, international organizations can be explained; however, they exhibit no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730634
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Do human rights offenders oppose human rights resolutions in the United Nations?
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Boockmann, Bernhard (contributor) - 2007
We investigate voting behavior on human rights in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Our central question is whether countries with a low human rights record systematically oppose human rights resolutions. An instrumental account of voting would suggest that these countries aim to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762834
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Development aid and international politics : does membership on the UN Security Council influence World Bank decisions?
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor);  … - 2007
We investigate whether temporary members of the UN Security Council receive favorable treatment from the World Bank … temporary UN Security Council membership and the number of World Bank projects a country receives, even after accounting for … economic and political factors, as well as regional and country effects. The size of World Bank loans, however, is not affected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762847
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Does membership in international organizations increase governments' credibility? : testing the effects of delegating powers
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Voigt, Stefan (contributor) - 2008
This paper analyzes whether nation-state governments can increase their credibility by becoming members of international organizations. Credibility is an important asset because it determines the real interest rate and is expected to have an important impact on investment and growth. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003764217
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Analysing the two-level game ; international and national determinants of change in education policy making
Leuze, Kathrin; Brand, Tilman; Jakobi, Anja P.; … - 2008
Bildungspolitik wird in den westlichen Industrienationen häufig als ausschließliche Aufgabe des Nationalstaates betrachtet. Seit den 1990ern ist jedoch zu beobachten, dass internationale Organisationen (IOs) eine immer größere Rolle im Politikfeld Bildung spielen, indem sie neue Formen der...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003767647
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Civil society participation in international governance : the UN and the WTO compared
Steffek, Jens (contributor); Kissling, Claudia (contributor) - 2006
international governance. Many organizations, prominently among them the World Trade Organization (WTO), have come under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003343921