Documents et rapports
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Arab development assistance : four decades of cooperation (anglais)
This study provides an overview of Arab official development assistance (ODA) over the past four decades. Trends in volume, composition, and direction are discussed in chapter two and the institutional...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 56843 Date du document: 1 juin 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rouis,Mustapha,Tabor,Steven R.,Migliorisi,Stefano,Neumayer,Eric,Kounetsron, Komlan R.
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Earthquake propensity and the politics of mortality prevention (anglais)
Governments can significantly reduce earthquake mortality by implementing and enforcing quake-proof construction regulation. The authors examine why many governments do not. Contrary to intuition, controlling...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5182 Date du document: 1 janvier 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Keefer,Philip E.,Neumayer,Eric,Plumper,Thomas
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Disarming fears of diversity : ethnic heterogeneity and state militarization, 1988-2002 (anglais)
The authors address the question of state militarization under conditions of ethnic and other diversity. "Primordialist" claims about ancient hatreds, fear, and insecurity in such societies would lead...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4221 Date du document: 1 mai 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Neumayer,Eric,de Soysa, Indra
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Environmental commitment, democracy and inequality (anglais)
This paper tests the hypothesis that democracies exhibit stronger environmental commitment than non-democracies using a variety of econometric techniques. Strong evidence is found that democracies sign...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 27847 Date du document: 22 juillet 2002 Auteur: Gates, Scott ,Gleditsch,Nils Petter,Neumayer,Eric