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1.
Does Lean Improve Labor Standards? Management and Social Performance in the Nike Supply Chain
Management Science, Forthcoming, Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-09, Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2337601
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 09 Oct 2013
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Stanford University - Department of Political Science and Brown University
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1,353
2.
The Political Foundations of State Effectiveness
State Building in the Developing World, Miguel Centeno, Atul Kohli and Deborah Yashar, eds., Forthcoming, Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2015-24
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 11 Feb 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Political Science and University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill
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1,147
3.
The International Politics of Drugs and Illicit Trade in the Americas
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-05
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 17 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs and University of Massachusetts Lowell - Department of Political Science
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484
4.
The Continuing Cost of the Iraq War: The Spread of Jihadi Groups Throughout the Region
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-19
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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436
5.
Does Compliance Pay? Social Standards and Firm-level Trade
Forthcoming, American Journal of Political Science., MIT Political Science Department Research Paper No. 2017-1, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2017-37, MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5192-17
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 15 Dec 2016
Last Revised: 14 Jan 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Brown University
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390
6.
Socializing the European Semester? Economic Governance and Social Policy Coordination in Europe 2020
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-17
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 18 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam
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367
7.
Teams of Rivals: China, the U.S., and the Race to Develop Technologies for a Sustainable Energy Future
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2015-26
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 15 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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224
8.
Women's Rights, Indigenous Rights, and Social Cohesion in Latin America
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-08
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 09 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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208
9.
The Politics of History: India and China, 1949-1962
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-18
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 25 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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190
10.
Democracy in Post-Invasion Iraq
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-23
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Professor
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165
11.
Articulations of Fracking Fields: State Diplomacy, Corporate Energy and Environmental Movements Across the European Union and USA
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-15
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 12 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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152
12.
Cabal City: Regime Theory and Indian Urbanization
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-32
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 04 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Center for Policy Research (India) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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152
13.
The African Union and Development in Africa
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-30
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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150
14.
Towards a Theory of Sustained Cooperation
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2015-25
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 11 Apr 2015
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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143
15.
Renewable Futures and Industrial Legacies: Wind and Solar Sectors in China, Germany, and the U.S.
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2015-27
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 01 Sep 2015
Last Revised: 24 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
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138
16.
US Reconstruction Aid for Afghanistan: The Dollars and Sense
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-22
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs and Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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135
17.
Exploiting the Implementation Gap: Policy Divergence and Industrial Upgrading in China's Wind and Solar Sectors
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2015-28
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 05 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies
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131
18.
Parallel Paths to Enforcement: Private Compliance, Public Regulation, and Labor Standards in the Brazilian Sugar Sector
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-01
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University and New York University (NYU)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Parallel Paths to Enforcement: Private Compliance, Public Regulation, and Labor Standards in the Brazilian Sugar Sector
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-01
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 22 Aug 2013
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Parallel Paths to Enforcement: Private Compliance, Public Regulation, and Labor Standards in the Brazilian Sugar Sector
MIT Political Science Department Research Paper No. 2013-25
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 26 May 2013
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131
19.
Producing Knowledge in the Global South: The Political Economy of Social Science in Argentina, Colombia, and Peru
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-06
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 25 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, University of Massachusetts Lowell - Department of Political Science, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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130
20.
Local Government Reform as State Building: What the Polish Case Says About 'Decentralization'
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-14
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 12 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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122
21.
Production Goes Global, Compliance Stays Local: Private Regulation in the Global Electronics Industry
Regulation & Governance. 9(3): 224-242., MIT Political Science Department Research Paper No. 2012-1, Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-13
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 03 Jan 2012
Last Revised: 07 Sep 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Brown University, European University Institute and Said Business School, University of Oxford
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118
22.
Illicit Americas: Historical Dynamics of Smuggling in U.S. Relations with Its Neighbors
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-03
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 16 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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98
23.
The Long March: Contentious Mobilization and Deep Democracy
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2017-38, V-Dem User's Working Paper 2017:6
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 05 Jul 2017
Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Brown University, Brown University and Brown University - Department of Sociology, Students
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97
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The Illicit Trade & Conflict Connection: Insights from U.S. History
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-04
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 17 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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90
25.
What War Has Wrought in Afghan Women's Lives
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-21
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Independent
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88
26.
Who Sets the Intellectual Agenda? Foreign Funding and Social Science in Peru
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-07
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 25 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Political Science, Brown University and Brown University - Department of Political Science
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85
27.
Dialogue of the Deaf: Scholars, Practitioners, and the Drug War in U.S. Foreign Relations
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2013-02
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 13 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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81
28.
Homegrown Development Initiatives in Africa: Illusion or Reality?
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-29
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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29.
Empire Is in the Details
American Ethnologist, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 593-611, 2006
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 08 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 11 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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Democratic Aspirations and Destabilizing Outcomes in Afghanistan
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-20
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) - The Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP)
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64
31.
When Courts Plan: The Greening of Delhi's Autorickshaws
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-35
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 03 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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60
32.
Social Externalities, Overlap and the Poverty Trap
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-12
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 01 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
Sangmyung University and Brown University - Department of Economics
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55
33.
Collective Reputation and the Dynamics of Statistical Discrimination
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-10
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 27 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Department of Economics and Sangmyung University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Collective Reputation and the Dynamics of Statistical Discrimination
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-10
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 27 Apr 2014
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Collective Reputation and the Dynamics of Statistical Discrimination
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 19 Dec 2009
Last Revised: 01 Apr 2014
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34.
International Intervention and the Rule of Law after Civil War: Evidence from Liberia
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2018-39
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 03 May 2018
Working Paper Series
Brown University
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35.
Maintaining the Digital Commons: A Comparison of Debian Linux and Irrigation Canals in Nepal
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-33
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 01 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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36.
Public Goods and the Salience of Local Ethnic Diversity: The Case of Teacher Absenteeism in Africa
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-31
Number of pages: 78
Posted: 13 May 2016
Working Paper Series
Yale University
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37.
Widening Gap in College Admission and Improving Equal Opportunity in South Korea
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-11
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 01 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 25 Apr 2014
Working Paper Series
Sangmyung University, Sangmyung University and Brown University - Department of Economics
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38
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Flexible Governance and Perceived Fairness: Evidence from Farmer Managed Irrigation Systems in Nepal
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-34
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 03 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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39.
Albanian Local Government Finance on the Eve of Territorial Consolidation
Watson Institute for International Studies Research Paper No. 2014-16
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Working Paper Series
Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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Does Citizenship Abate Class? Evidence and Reflections from Bangalore, India
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Research Paper No. 2016-36
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 30 Nov 2016
Working Paper Series
Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy, Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Azim Premji University and Brown University - Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
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