This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and…
The Arab NGO Network on Development (ANND) launched the third issue of the Arab Watch on Economic and Social Rights, with a focus on the…
Growing up taking survival for granted makes people more open to new ideas and more tolerant of outgroups. Insecurity has the opposite…
This essay provides one economist’s perspective on the two-decade evolution of the field of environmental economics, by tracing it through…
In this major new work, Bancroft Prize-winning scholar Odd Arne Westad argues that the Cold War must be understood as a global ideological…
The Arab states of the Gulf, currently heavily reliant on oil and gas exports, have stated their intention to promote economic…
This is an exploratory study of philanthropic giving among China’s very wealthy citizens. Recognizing the increasing number of successful…
Stock splits have long presented financial puzzles: Why are they undertaken? Why are they associated with abnormal returns? Abnormal…