To what extent and in what ways does mobile capital affect the policy decisions of national governments, and under what conditions are governments willing to privilege (or to ignore) the preferences of asset holders who can credibly threaten exit? There is a long tradition of analyses based on...

Are equity markets just another facet of global finance, or are they unique in their responses to - and influences on - government policies and institutions? Recent work has explored the impact of political factors on bond market behavior and foreign direct investment, but little attention has...

In the field of international political economy, workers are commonly analyzed as objects of global economic forces whose fate is determined by the profit-seeking behaviors of firms and governments. Workers, however, can also assert themselves to protect their rights, and they can emigrate to...