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Discipline: Political Economy

Missed Opportunities in Responding to Violence against Women and Girls in the Health Sector

What are the driving factors behind the (lack) of response of the health sector to violence against women and girls in Tirana, Albania and Minas Gerais, Brazil?
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Navigating Institutional Complexity: Actors and Strategies in Densely Populated Global Governance Spaces

How can we understand global governance?
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When Money Can’t Buy Food and Medicine: Banking Challenges in the International Trade of Vital Goods and their Humanitarian Impact in Sanctioned Jurisdictions

What are the challenges faced by medical and food companies, by humanitarian IOs and NGOs that deliver food and medicine to heavily sanctioned countries?
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Transactional Sex and the Health Repercussions in Forced Migration

Why, when and how do refugees engage in transactional sex across genders and what are the sexual and reproductive health and mental health consequences of refugees involved in transactional sex?
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Urban Sanitation Technologies as International Power Structures (U-STASIS)

Why and how does centralized design prevail as a global gold standard for the urban sanitation sector even in the light of crisis and how does it influence project implementation under SDG6?
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Monitoring Marine Biodiversity in the Genomic Era

How effective is the metabarcoding approach as a tool for measuring the status of marine biodiversity?
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Aiding Peace? Donor Behavior in Conflict-Affected Countries

Do donors respond to the ebbs and flows of a peace process or is their behavior motivated by other factors that are exogenous to events within the conflict-torn country?
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Trade and Conflict: A Network Approach

To what extent does the promotion of intra-regional trade help reduce conflicts in the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and South America?
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COALSTAKE: The Political Economy of Coal Policy

Why do countries differ in their policy choices on coal energy?
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Environmental Change and Migration: The Role of Urbanization in Conflict Processes

How does rural-to-urban migration generated by climate change affect urbanization? What are the economic and political settings that contribute to or impede the emergence of political violence and conflicts?
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