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Marketing Democracy : The Political Economy of U.S. Aid for Democracy in Egypt and Morocco

Snider, Erin A. - 2014

What explains the limited impact of U.S. spending on democracy promotion in the Middle East? The results of a cross …-national study commissioned by the USAID to assess the effectiveness of its spending on democracy in its programs worldwide found … that such aid works; the only exception, however, were programs in the Middle East. Case studies of U.S. democracy …

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The impact of information and communication technologies on the costs of democracy

Vragov, Roumen; Kumar, Nanda - In: Electronic commerce research and applications 12 (2013) 6, pp. 440-448

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Precision-guided or blunt? The effects of US economic sanctions on human rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2016

We use endogenous treatment-regression models to estimate the causal average treatment effect of US economic sanctions on four types of human rights. In contrast to previous studies, we find no support for adverse effects of sanctions on economic rights, political and civil rights, and basic...

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Precision-Guided or Blunt? The Effects of US Economic Sanctions on Human Rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2016

This study contributes to the literature that analyzes the consequences of economic sanctions for the target country’s human rights situation. We offer a political economy explanation for different types of human rights infringements or improvements in reaction to economic shocks caused by...

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Precision-Guided or Blunt? The Effects of US Economic Sanctions on Human Rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2016

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Precision-guided or blunt? The effects of US economic sanctions on human rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2016

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Corporate Power and the Future of U.S. Capitalism

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2020

Corporate power in the United States has risen to unprecedented levels, but the rate at which this power has grown is decelerating. Both facts have important implications for the future of U.S. capitalism.

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Dominant Capital and the Government

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2021

This note contextualizes the ongoing U.S. policy shift toward greater ‘regulation’ of large corporations. Cory Doctorow and Blair Fix are optimistic about this shift. We doubt it.

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Red Giant

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2021

In 2012, we published a paper in the Journal of Critical Globalization Studies titled 'Imperialism and Financialism: The Story of a Nexus'. Our topic was the chameleon-like Marxist notion of imperialism and how its different theories related to finance. Here is the article's summary: Over the...

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Precision-guided or blunt? : the effects of US economic sanctions on human rights

Gutmann, Jerg; Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2016 - This version: 7 July 2016

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