Is Social Media a New Frontier for Marginalised Communities to Challenge Old Power? The Flint Water Tragedy, and the Power of Place-Based Digital Activism
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New and Old Power: A New Way to Understand and Cultivate Digitally-Mediated Activism, or Just Another Framework?
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Deaths vs. The Economy: An Unexpected Reversal
Branko Milanovic explores rich and poor countries’ frequently…
Leveraging Gender Responsive Budgeting to Improve Gender Equality
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Early View Article - Comparative Fortunes of Ecosystem Services as an International Governance Concept
Conservation biologists and environmental economists popularized…
Early View Article - The Limits to China's Peaceful Rise – Deep Integration and a New Cold War
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Early View Article - A Practical Proposal to End Corporate Tax abuse: METR, a minimum effective tax rate for multinationals
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Early View Article - Austerity Redux: The Post-pandemic Wave of Budget Cuts and the Future of Global Public Health
The convergence of health, economic and social crises over the past 1…
A Paradox of New Deal and Foreign Aid for Fragile States in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Crafting Compliance Regime under COVID-19: Using Taiwan's Quarantine Policy as a Case Study
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COVID-Apps: Misdirecting Public Health Attention in a Pandemic
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Mining the Data Oceans, Profiting on the Margins
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The Big Digital Contact Tracing Experiment
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Global–Regional Realignments in Trade, Finance and Development: Introduction to the Special Issue
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Mañana Today: A Long View of Economic Value Creation in Latin America
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality: What are the Benefits for SMEs?
Extended reality (XR) has the potential to be a game‐changer for SMEs…
The US National Security Strategy: Competing for Supremacy in a Multipolar World with a Unipolar Strategy
Thirty years after becoming a hegemonic power, the United States of…
Behavioural Economics and International Development
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Energy for All: The Next Challenge
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