A multidisciplinary approach that offers practical policy prescriptions
Synthesizes various strands of social science research and thought, including evolution of thought about development in anthropology, sociology, political science, and growth economics
Examines how and why nations have succeeded in forming cooperative trade arrangements
A cutting-edge collection of essays on the critical question of the relationship between economic interdependence and conflict among states
Explains the absence of wide-scale protest over unpaid wages in Russia
Demonstrates the importance of governance and social institutions to economic performance
Focuses on the WTO and intellectual property rights in international law
New research reevaluates the disparities in economic growth and living standards among American states
The first comprehensive political economic overview of Peru in over two decades
Examines how international organizations are used as a means of bypassing domestic opposition to policy change
A shocking account of how economics became known as the dismal science
A masterfully edited volume that explores the complexity of power relationships in Vietnamese society
An analysis of American political history using the economic framework of public choice theory
Collection of essays that debate the question of progress in the discipline
Compares the processes leading to market reform experiments and its political effects in Latin America and Europe
Compares industrial management in two late-industrializers—Japan and Russia—as a basis for an original theory of institution-building
Examines the political determinants of recent reforms to monetary policy institutions in the industrial democracies
An analysis of the neoliberal reform in Chile during the last thirty years
A discussion of the increasingly contentious debates over national regulations of safety and health in the international trade system
An examination of why private farming in the transition economies of East-Central Europe has not grown as quickly as expected
An exploration of Japanese involvement in the resolution of international financial crises
A comprehensive parallel study of two critical East-Central European transition economies
A substantive focus on transitions to democracy combined with an analytical approach rooted in the political economy of institutions
Understanding Economic Sanctions, Institutional Change, and the Political Unity of White Rhodesia