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Corruption, Capitalists, and the Crime-State Nexus: Criminal Infiltration of the Russian Economy and Implications for the Future

Willingham, Kelsey J. V. (2010-04)

This paper examines the evolution of organized crime and corruption in relation to the Russian economy, focusing on examples from the banking, energy, and mineral-industrial sectors. An historical perspective of Russian ...
Iraq: Microfinance Strategy

Busardo, Kathryn; Gavagan, Cara; Kenny, Janet; Wallace, Sarah; Roberts, Kristin (2010-04)

After the 2003 invasion of Iraq by coalition forces, the United States developed a policy to rebuild the Iraqi government and economy. Part of this policy was the establishment of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the ...
Unstable Membership: Bulgaria, Corruption, and Policy of the European Union

Gawthorpe, Steven (2010-04)

This paper explores both the consequences of corruption within and outside Bulgaria, as well as the domestic and external factors that contribute to it. The domestic conditions of Bulgaria are not solely responsible for ...
Welcome to Volume 4, No. 2

Tschopp, Beth E (2010-04)
Welcome from Faculty Advisor Dr. Todd M. LaPorte

LaPorte, Todd M. (2010-04)
The Money Follows the Person Demonstration: Early Program Evaluation Analysis

Hertz, K. J. (2010-04)

This paper synthesizes findings from six evaluation studies focusing on the Money Follows the Person (MFP) demonstration grant program. The studies provide needs assessments of state long-term care systems and early analyses ...
Mexican Drug Violence: Why the Merida Initiative, Gun Bans and Border Controls Will Fail and Drug Reform is the Solution

Hoskin, Ryan (2010-04)

Calderon’s military tactics, along with U.S. aid through the Merida initiative, may succeed at suppressing the current outbreak of violence. However, these policies do not address the root causes of drug cartel violence. ...
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