Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe how China’s rapid growth and increasing resource dependence have changed its relationship with India and their respective defense strategies. In particular, we consider China's Belt and Road Initiative, India's “Act East” policy and the...

Anthropologists have argued that patrilocal exogamy and patrilineal descent systems are associated with poor education and health outcomes for women. In this paper, we use the nationally representative Indonesian Family Life Survey to examine the links between female educational outcomes and...

A pervasive result in the empirical “trade-wage” literature is that liberalization is associated with rising skill premiums in developing economies. Though this represents a puzzle in the context of static Heckscher-Ohlin models, the dynamic effects of trade liberalization have received...