Political economists have always been interested in the differences in economic and
political institutions that occur across countries. Some regard these differences as deviations …

What accounts for variation in the electoral success of niche parties? Although institutional
and sociological explanations of single-issue party strength have been dominant, they tend …

The world is currently experiencing a surge of international regulations aimed at limiting the
development policy options of develo** country governments. Of the three big agreements …

Nous nous concentrerons ici sur des économies caractérisées par des niveaux de
développement relativement élevés, parce que ce sont elles que nous connaissons le …

The motor of international politics has been war among the leading states. The most
developed states in the international system—the United States, Western Europe, and …

To say that the world changed drastically on 9/11 has become a truism and even a cliché.
But the incontestable fact is that a new era for both the world and US foreign policy began on …

In order to explain the prevalence and persistence of trade protection, a large body of work
that departs from the notion of welfare maximizing governments and emphasizes instead …

EU capital markets have changed radically over the past 20 years. In the 1980s, countries
had their own financial industries and rules. Now there is one'Champions League'of banks …

Global and national governance are sometimes seen to stand in a zero-sum relationship,
particularly in the post-GATT era of multilateral trade. A more nuanced view expects states to …

This study of American trade policy addresses two puzzles associated with the use of
aggressive bargaining tactics to open foreign markets. First, as the country with greater …