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The Impermanent War Economy? Peace Dividends and Capital Accumulation in Israel

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: The Political Economy of Middle East Peace. The Impact …, (pp. 73-108). 1999

The purpose of this article is to offer an alternative analytical framework for understanding the long term transformation in Israel. First, we argue against the conventional separation between the “political system” and the “economic system.” This separationist approach has been popular...

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The Weapondollar-Petrodollar Coalition

Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: The Global Political Economy of Israel, (pp. 198-273). 2002

A theoretical and historical account of the global political economy of oil, armament and capital accumulation in the Middel East.

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Common roots, shared traits, joint prospects? On the articulation of multiple modernities in Benin and Haiti

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Globalization and transformations of local …, (pp. 151-173). 2007

African religion on development in Benin and Haiti. …

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Regional Integration and Development Asymmetries

Rapacki, Ryszard - In: Elements of Regional Integration. A Multidimensional …, (pp. 93-114). 2008

-advanced members of integration arrangements towards the development levels prevailing in more advanced member countries. Second, as an …

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Corruption and Development: A Reappraisal

Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina; Hartmann, Till - In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance. 2019

Corruption and development are two mutually related concepts equally shifting in meaning across time. The predominant … or neutral approach that found its expression most notably in development scholars of the 1960s and 1970s who viewed … corruption as an enabler of development rather than an obstacle. Research on the nexus between corruption and development has …

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BTI - Togo Country Report: Political and Socio-Economic Development (2019-2021)

Kohnert, Dirk - In: BTI 2021 - Togo Country Report, forthcoming. 2021

The Gnassingbé clan has ruled the country since 1967. The demand for political alternance, initiated by institutional and electoral reforms, constituted the major contentious issue between the government and the challengers of the Gnassingbé regime throughout the survey period. The legislative...

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Crisis Region Western Africa - The cradle of African migration to Europe

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa and Fortress Europe - Threats and opportunities, (pp. 37-55). 2007

foreclosure of its external borders and prevention. Current EU programs to combat African migration by development orientated … just to the wellbeing of their extended families at home, but to poverty reduction and development on a national level in …

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Helix Models of Innovation and Sustainable Development Goals

König, Jonas; Suwala, Lech; Delargy, Colin - In: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Encyclopedia …, (pp. 1-15). 2020

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Cumulative Causation

Jackson, William A. - In: International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 2nd edn, (pp. 131-134). 2020

Cumulative causation arises when a process is self-reinforcing and grows ever stronger, so that it does not equilibrate. It will continue indefinitely unless it is checked by outside intervention or leads to a crisis and systemic breakdown. Ideas of cumulative causation have numerous...

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