Waste—its generation, collection and disposal—is a major global challenge in the 21st century. Cities are responsible for managing…
We investigate the relationship between political networks, weak institutions, and election fraud during the 2010 parliamentary election in…
This paper investigates the role of mass media in times of conflict and state-sponsored
mass violence against civilians. We use a unique…
Although in theory elections are supposed to prevent criminal or venal candidates from winning or retaining office, in practice voters…
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states, in line with the view that…
We provide evidence that economic circumstances are a key intermediating variable for understanding the relationship between schooling and…
Despite the growing concern about elections which fail around the world, there has been little systematic understanding of the importance…
Many elections confront challenges in meeting international standards of electoral integrity, including in established democracies such as…
The author’s 2012 book On Global Justice argues that the standpoint of humanity’s collective ownership of the earth should be central to…
Although the academic study of development is well established, as is also its policy implementation, less considered are the broader,…