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Can the World Ever Truly Abandon Nuclear Weapons?
Charles L. Glaser

There was a time not long ago when the nuclear arms race, although still a game of high stakes poker, was decidedly less complex. When the United States and the Soviet Union were the only players at the table, the game of deterrence was more predictable. But as others joined the game—Iran, North Korea, and Pakistan to name a few—the stakes were raised at the same time pressures to disarm increased. Read more >>

International Research Areas
 

Globalization, Immigration, International economics, International policy, International political economy, International relations, Nuclear weapons policy, Security policy, Terrorism, Trade policy




Research in Brief
 

2009

Clean Water Makes You Dirty: Water Supply and Sanitation Behavior in the Philippines
Daniel Bennett

Democratization and the Varieties of International Organizations
Jon C. Pevehouse and Edward D. Mansfield

Income Maximization and the Selection and Sorting of International Migrants
Jeffrey Grogger and Gordon H. Hanson

Terrorist Factions
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita

2008

Free Trade Agreement Issues
Jon Pevehouse

Jordan, the United States, and the Future of the Middle East
Jeff Bladt, Tabassum Haleem, Amanda Huskey, Katie King, Josh Kipnis, Kerstin Millius, Ted Mullin, Alyssa Oldani, J.C. Ravage, and Madeleine Sumption

2007

The Cultural Thing About Corruption: A Case Study of Bribery in Uganda
Duncan Kisia

Mexican Embassies and Their Impact on Exports
Paulo Esteban Alcaraz, Dawn Bushover, Christina Forst, and Karla G. Mendoza-Lopez

Poverty Alleviation and Income Inequality in Brazil: Task Force Report
Valentina Calderon-Meija, Joseph Costa, Reeba Daniel, Nicole Donnelly, Christina Forst, Carolyn Hight, Tana Johnson, Duncan Kisia, Ana-Sofia Leon, Sarah McLaughlin, Justin Palfreyman, and Felicity Vabulas

2006

Economic Reform in India: Task Force Report
Sandeep Ahuja, Jaime Allentuck, Jimin Chung, Charles Corrigan, Ian Hathaway, Christopher Martin, Micki O'Neil, Benjamin Reeves, Carolina Rojas, Lisa Rushing, Daniel Swift, and Jennifer Yeaw

Globalization and Redistribution: The Missing Link
Lloyd Gruber

Model Efforts in Citizen Participation and Civic Education: What We Can Learn From Argentine and Chilean Nonprofits and Governments
Ran Coble

NATO and the Future of International Peacekeeping
John McCain

Nuclear Counterproliferation versus Nonproliferation: Assessing the Nuclear Posture Review’s New Nuclear Missions
Charles L. Glaser and Steve Fetter

Perceptions of HIV Risks among Married Couples in Malawi: Why Do Wives Worry More?
Shelley Clark

Power Politics and the Institutionalization of International Relations
Lloyd Gruber

Protecting Girls from HIV/AIDS: The Case Against Child and Early Marriage
Shelley Clark, Judith Bruce, and Annie Dude

The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality
Tomas Philipson, Gary Becker, and Rodrigo Soares

The Role of Japan in Asia's Future
Herbert London

Social Networks, Extra-Marital Sexual Partners, and Suspicion among Married Couples in Rural Malawi
Shelley Clark

Strategic Maneuvering through Encirclement: A U.S. Response to Sino Expansion
Margaret Temalou Innocent

2005

Challenges and Opportunities for Caribbean Countries in an Era of Globalization
Glenn A. Bowen

China and India: Partners or Rivals?
Pramit Mitra

Critiquing the NPR’s New Nuclear Missions in Implementing the Nuclear Posture Review
Charles L. Glaser and Steve Fetter

The Effect of U.S. Immigration on Native-Born Self- Employment Rates and Earnings
Bruce Meyer and Robert Fairlie

Endgame Taiwan
Steven Yarger

Eradicating Child Labor: Should International Law Remain the Vehicle for Implementing Policy Objectives?
Alexandra A. Forter

Globalization and Domestic Inequality: The Long-Term Prognosis
Lloyd Gruber

The Internet and Less Developed Countries: Expanding Access, Improving Markets, and Protecting Human Rights
Daniel M. Rothschild

Open Questions: Do We Really Know That Globalization Is Good for the Poor?
Lloyd Gruber

When Are Arms Races Dangerous? Rational versus Suboptimal Arming of International Security
Charles L. Glaser

2004

American Realism in International Policy and Politics
Charles L. Glaser

Globalization and Political Conflict: The Long-Term Prognosis
Lloyd Gruber

Globalization, Inequality, and Redistribution
Lloyd Gruber

Immigrants' Economic Mobility in California From a Demographic Perspective
Cathy Yang Liu

The Making of Policy: Biometrics, Privacy, and Anonymity
Lisa S. Nelson

Nuclear Proliferation and Rogue States
Charles L. Glaser

Paying a Price to Win the War on Terrorism
Ethan S. Burger and Geoffrey K. James

The Quantity and Quality of Life and the Evolution of World Inequality
Tomas Philipson, Gary Becker, and Rodrigo Soares

The Status of Terrorists
John C. Yoo

2003

Conditional Income Support Programs: The Case of Mexico's Oportunidades
Glenn A. Bowen

Early Marriage and HIV Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa
Shelley Clark

Filling the Folk Theorem
Duncan Snidal and Kenneth Abbott

Globalization and Political Conflict: The Long-Term Prognosis
Lloyd Gruber

The Natural and Necessary Evolution of Structural Realism
Charles L. Glaser

Power Politics and the Institutionalization of International Relations
Lloyd Gruber

Social Funds as a Strategy for Poverty Reduction, With Special Reference to Jamaica
Rodrigo Garc'a-Verdo

Structural Realism in a More Complex World
Charles L. Glaser

Values and Interests: International Legalization in the Fight against Corruption
Duncan Snidal and Kenneth Abbott

2001

Defusing Democracy: Central Bank Autonomy and the Transition from Authoritarian Rule
Delia Boylan

Emigration of Immigrants and Measures of Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence from Sweden
Robert LaLonde, Per-Anders Edin, and Olof Aslund

International Standards and International Governance
Duncan Snidal

Measuring the Social Benefits of the Grameen Telecom Village Phone Program
Philibert de Imus, Yazmin Ozaki Kiyan, and Stacy Lingamfelter

1997

The Mexican Banking Industry: Can Regulatory Incentives for High-Risk Lending Lead to White-Collar Crime?
Luis Urrutia

1996

Immigrant Restrictions to Public Assistance: Implementation Issues for Illinois
Michelle Waslin


 
Research Features
 
2007
 
When Congress and the President Go to War
William Howell and Jon Pevehouse
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2006
 
First Strike Nuclear Capability: Is It a Sound Defense Policy?
Charles L. Glaser and Steve Fetter
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2005
 
The Effect of U.S. Immigration on Native-Born Self-Employment Rates and Earnings
Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer
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2004
 
OP-ED: Revisit the Deterrence Question: Iraq’s Nonuse of WMD Casts Doubt on U.S. Thinking
Charles L. Glaser
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2002
 
The International Political Costs of National Missile Defense
Charles L. Glaser and Steve Fetter
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2000
 
How Technology Has Influenced Worldwide Obesity
Tomas J. Philipson and Richard A. Posner
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Ruling the World: Power Politics and the Rise of Supranational Institutions
Lloyd Gruber
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