First-ever wikipedia entry on peace economics
19 August 2012 in Peace and EconomicsJurgen Brauer and Raul Caruso put up the first-ever article on peace economics on wikipedia. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_economics. They write: "Apologies…
Worldwide arms transfers in 2007-2011 24% higher than in 2002-2006
19 March 2012 in Arms tradeThe Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has just published new data on international arms transfers. According to SIPRI, the…
The Pillars of Economic Transformation
05 March 2012 in GovernanceIn his 2011 State of the Union, President Obama outlined a sweeping program for economic transformation, resting on innovation, education,…
Governance and Piracy
06 March 2012 in GovernanceIn this article, the authors examine the incidence of piracy worldwide and question the assumption of a negative correlation between…
Economic Governance in War Torn Economies: Lessons Learned from the Marshall Plan to the Reconstruction of Iraq
22 February 2012 in Post conflict reconstructionThis report addresses the issues of economic governance in war-torn economies. In particular it makes a case for the early…
Peace and economics
22 February 2012 in Military and defence expenditureIn the working paper "Peace economists and peace economics", Jurgen Brauer and Raul Caruso delve into the question what has…
Financing mechanisms for post conflict reconstruction
22 February 2012 in Peace and EconomicsThe Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, Minister Koenders, has requested a strategy paper presenting an overview of different…
From Tunisia to Wall Street: The Globalization of Protest
20 February 2012 in Peace and EconomicsThe protest movement that began in Tunisia in January, subsequently spreading to Egypt, and then to Spain, has now become…
Sociaal-economische mensenrechten wereldwijd te realiseren binnen 25 jaar
15 October 2001 in NL NewsSchending van de sociaal-economisch rechten is verreweg de belangrijkste oorzaak dat mensen recht op leven wordt ontzegd. Als recht op…
The Gucci Theory of Democracy
27 January 2012 in Peace and EconomicsDambisa Moyo (www.dambisamoyo.com) is a Zambian economist who used to work for Goldman Sachs and the World Bank. In her…
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