Thursday, July 14, 2011

New Issue: Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions

The latest issue of Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions (Vol. 17, no. 2, April-June 2011) is out. This is a special issue on "The Governance of Extractive Resources." Contents include:
  • Gilles Carbonnier, Introduction: The Global and Local Governance of Extractive Resources
  • Global Insights
    • Paul Stevens, Contractual Arrangements and Revenue Management: The UK/Scotland and Norwegian Experience
    • Christine Batruch, Does Corporate Social Responsibility Make a Difference?
    • Xiaojie Xu, Chinese Responses to Good Energy Governance
  • Articles
    • Jonathan Di John, Is There Really a Resource Curse? A Critical Survey of Theory and Evidence
    • Peter Schaber, Property Rights and the Resource Curse
    • Jorge E. Viñuales, The Resource Curse: A Legal Perspective
    • Giacomo Luciani, Price and Revenue Volatility: What Policy Options and Role for the State?
    • Matthew S. Winters & John A. Gould, Betting on Oil: The World Bank’s Attempt to Promote Accountability in Chad
    • Gilles Carbonnier, Fritz Brugger, & Jana Krause, Global and Local Policy Responses to the Resource Trap
    • Achim Wennmann, Breaking the Conflict Trap? Addressing the Resource Curse in Peace Processes