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161. Publications & Writing
Electoral Competition and Institutional Change in Mexico
…1998 IDRF Fellow Caroline Beer’s new book explores the consequences of democratic politics in Mexico. Focusing on struggles at the subnational level, she assesses how increased electoral competition alters the long-term distribution of power across political institutions in wa…
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162. Publications & Writing
Emigration and Wages in Source Countries: Evidence from Mexico
This paper uses data from nationally-representative US and Mexico Population Censuses (1970-2000) to examine the impact of international migration (Mexico to US) on wages in Mexico. Using an instrumental variables approach, the author finds that emigration has a positive and sign…
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163. Publications & Writing
Emigration to South-Africa’s Mines
This article examines temporary labor migration from five countries to South Africa's mines. The author extends the analysis of labor withdrawal from agriculture to embrace long-term effects. What has been neglected is the possibility that earnings of migrants may serve as a sour…
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164. Publications & Writing
Empire and Dissent: The United States and Latin America
Growing out of a workshop organized by the SSRC Program on Global Security and Cooperation, Empire and Dissent brings together senior Latin Americanists to explore the interplay between various dimensions of imperial power and the resulting dissent and resistance. Since the early…
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165. Publications & Writing
Energy Market Restructuring and the Environment: Governance and Public Goods in Globalized Markets
The volume emerged from workshops held under the auspices of the CGP-SSRC Seminar Series of the Abe Fellowship Program. Buy from Amazon.
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166. Publications & Writing
Engaging Contradictions: Theory, Politics, and Methods of Activist Scholarship
A product of the SSRC-MacArthur Program on Global Security and Cooperation, this volume maps the terrain on which political engagement and academic rigor meet. Scholars in many fields increasingly find themselves caught between the academy, with its demands for rigor and objectiv…
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167. Publications & Writing
Engaging Cultural Differences: The Multicultural Challenge in Liberal Democracies
Sponsored by the Russell Sage Foundation and organized by the SSRC Working Group on Ethnic Customs, Assimilation, and American Law. Buy from Amazon.
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168. Publications & Writing
Engendering peace: Reflections on the Burundi peace process
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169. Publications & Writing
Entrepreneurial States: Reforming Corporate Governance in France, Japan, and Korea
In Entrepreneurial States, 1999 IDRF Fellow Yves Tiberghien provides an innovative examination of the comparative politics of reform in stakeholder systems and analyzes the modern partnership between the state and global capital in attaining structural domestic change. Drawing on…
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170. Publications & Writing
Entrepreneurship, Labor Markets and International Remittances: Evidence from El Salvador
This paper uses a 4-year rural panel survey from El Salvador to analyze the effects of international migration and remittances on labor force participation. To account for the possible endogeneity of remittances, the author uses a fixed effects probit on the 4-year panel. Res…


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