I have
a thesis student that wants to examine the impacts of varying levels of fiscal
decentralization and/or state capture (hypotheses from Sonja Walti work) on
environmental regulation/performance in Russia. He came across some good
data on state capture at regional levels in Russia but
For data on state capture/decentralization and fiscal information (i.e.,
not environmental indicators), I would suggest he look at work by Joel
Hellman on state capture, Daniel Triesman on fiscal decentralization and
maybe even Gerald Easter on fiscal issues.
Alcock, Frank wrote:
I have a
Has anybody used my book, with climate scientist Stephen Schneider, CLIMATE
CHANGE POLICY (Island press, 2002)? The book is out of date and we're
scoping out a new and completely revised edition.
If you've used it, it would be a great help to know
a) how useful it was as a teaching tool;
b)
Armin,
I'm glad to see that a revised edition is coming given how dynamic this
field is (to put it mildly).
In answer to your queries:
1. I used it three times as my primary text for a course on climate change
for undergraduates, once at Colby, twice at the University of Redlands, as
well as a
Dear Colleagues:
Greetings. I am writing because in the relatively near future our
department is going to be moving to a new building. I asked the
administration whether we could get roof access to do environmental
monitoring or to place solar panels to provide energy to constantly run
some
Dear all,
Every now and then, people advertise positions for
tenure-track jobs and what not, but I always have wondered if there is any
particular place (internet) that I could look for advertisements. Any
suggestions?
Best,
Raul