The link between climate change and conflict has been discussed intensively in academic
literature during the past decade. This review aims to provide a clearer picture of what the …

This paper develops the empirical and theoretical case that differences in economic
institutions are the fundamental cause of differences in economic development. We first …

本文认为, 中国治理体制的基本特征是治官权与治民权分设, 形成“上下分治的治理体制”.
中央政府主要执掌治官权, 即选拔, 监督和奖惩官员的权力; 至于实际管治各地区民众的权力 …

The COVID-19 outbreak poses an unprecedented challenge for contemporary democracies.
Despite the global scale of the problem, the response has been mainly national, and global …

内容提要: 尽管中国农村向城市的劳动力流动的规模持续增长, 但中国的城市化水平依然滞后于
工业化的发展, 并且农村向城市的劳动力流动也没有带来城乡工资差距的均等化 …

How do some dictatorships become institutionalized ruled-based systems, while others
remain heavily personalist? Once implemented, do executive constraints actually play an …

Аннотация Книга Дарона Аджемоглу и Джеймса Робинсона «Почему одни страны
богатые, а другие бедные»–один из главных политэкономических бестселлеров …

In this paper we revisit the relationship between democracy, redistribution, and inequality.
We first explain the theoretical reasons why democracy is expected to increase redistribution …

From the 1980s through the first decade of the twenty-first century, the spread of democracy
across the developing and post-Communist worlds transformed the global political …

What drives politics in dictatorships? Milan W. Svolik argues authoritarian regimes must
resolve two fundamental conflicts. Dictators face threats from the masses over which they …