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Bush School of Government and Public Service

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economic globalization (international trade, foreign direct investment, financial openness and capital account liberalization), democratic governance, political violence (interstate military conflict, civil conflict, transnational terrorism), environmental degradation, the rise of China, and research methodology

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International Relations And Political Science

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice And Strong Institutions

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Florida State University - (Tallahassee, Florida, United States)

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Florida State University - (Tallahassee, Florida, United States)

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2003 Best Article on Democratization Award

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Labor (Im)mobility and the Politics of Trade Protection in Majoritarian Democracies

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Does democracy promote or reduce transnational terrorist incidents?

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How do capital and labor split economic gains in an age of globalization?

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Regional competition, business politicians, and subnational fiscal policy

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War, peace, and the invisible hand: Positive political externalities of economic globalization

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Leviathan as foreign investor: Geopolitics and sovereign wealth funds

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The effects of liberalism on the terrestrial environment

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Does democracy promote or reduce transnational terrorist incidents?

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Democracy, Autocracy, and Expropriation of Foreign Direct Investment

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CORPORATE TAX CUTS AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

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POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

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Preferences, Knowledge, and Citizen Probability Assessments of the Terrorism Risk of Nuclear Power

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Institutional rules of regional trade blocs and their impact on international trade

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Banking on reform: Political parties and Central Bank independence in the industrial democracies.

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Foreign Direct Investment and Interstate Military Conflict

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Chapter 11 Political Violence and Foreign Direct Investment

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Atoms for Terror: The Determinants of Nuclear/Radiological Terrorism

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Why Do Democracies Attract More or Less Foreign Direct Investment? A Metaregression Analysis

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Economic openness, democracy, and income inequality - An empirical analysis

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The Effect of Security Alliances on Exchange-Rate Regime Choices

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Reversal of fortunes: Democratic institutions and foreign direct investment inflows to developing countries

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Democracy, autocracy, and tax incentives to foreign direct investors: A cross-national analysis

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The effect of warfare on the environment

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Transnational terrorism hot spots: Identification and impact evaluation

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US Foreign Exchange Interventions: Domestic Politics and International Factors

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Measure for measure: Concept operationalization and the trade interdependence-conflict debate

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Democracy, Veto Player, and Institutionalization of Sovereign Wealth Funds

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The dilemma of financial liberalization: State autonomy and societal demands

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Commitment compliance in G-7 summit macroeconomic policy coordination

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Economic globalization and transnational terrorism - A pooled time-series analysis

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Dyadic military conflict, security alliances, and bilateral FDI flows

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Does trade prevent or promote interstate conflict initiation?

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The Second Great Debate Revisited: Exploring the Impact of the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide in International Relations

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Economic openness, democracy, and income inequality: An empirical analysis

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Testing explanations of capital control liberalization

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Fiscal decentralization and tax incentives in the developing world

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Democracy and Economic Openness in an Interconnected System

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Liberalizing Capital Controls: Economic Pluralism or Political Institutions?

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Modernization vs. Dependency Revisited: Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on Food Security in Less Developed Countries

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The immediate and lingering effects of armed conflict on adult mortality: A time-series cross-national analysis

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Understanding corruption and firm responses in cross-national firm-level surveys

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Does the Rise of China Make Military Disputes with Neighbors More Likely?

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The (ir)relevance of militarized interstate disputes for international trade

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Economic globalization and democracy: An empirical analysis

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The effect of transnational terrorism on bilateral trade

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Producing Security: Multinational Corporations, Globalization, and the Changing Calculus of Conflict by Stephen G. Brooks

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All's well that ends well: A reply to Oneal, Barbieri & Peters

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How Globalization Can Reduce International Conict

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Economic globalization and democracy: An empirical analysis

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Investing in the peace: Economic interdependence and international conflict

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Atoms for Terror? Nuclear Programs and Non-Catastrophic Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism

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Outlier, Measurement, and the Democracy-FDI Controversy

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The joint democracy-dyadic conflict nexus: A simultaneous equations model

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; Political Science; 4348 TAMU

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Bush School of Government and Public Service

# etdChairOf[].label
Tkach, Benjamin K (2013-10). Corporate Security and Conflict Outcomes. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Webb, Clayton McLaughlin (2015-05). Domestic Consequences of Economic Sanctions. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Garcia, Blake Evan (2015-05). International Migration and Extreme-Right Terrorism. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Urbanski, Piotr (2015-01). Within-Industry Technological Specialization, Collective Action, and Trade Policy. Doctoral Dissertation.

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Bryant, Katherine Vera (2015-11). The Benefits of Multilateral Aid: How Agency Motivation, Specialization, and Autonomy Promote Development. Doctoral Dissertation.