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In fragile contexts, effective systems of #disputeresolution are essential to maintaining a lasting peace & preventing violence. Chris Blattman Rob Blair - robertblair.bsky.social alex h examined the short and long term impacts of #ADR & dispute resolution in 🇱🇷: j-p.al/es12

من اليوم أتولى إدارة المبادرة المصرية للحقوق الشخصية مؤقتاً لحين الإفراج عن قياداتها الرهائن. أكثر ما أعتز به في حياتي هو تأسيس المبادرة في ٢٠٠٢ وتولي إدارتها لمدة ١٠ سنوات. كما شرفني أن أظل رئيساً لمجلس إدارتها كمتطوع حتى اليوم. والآن أنضم من جديد لفريقها الموهوب والشجاع #EIPR

Thank you to Darin Christensen Juan Vargas Edmund Malesky Santiago Tobón, Alexandra Hartman and Markus Taussig for feedback and comments today on Renard Sexton and Santiago Saavedra's research design for their project "Legalizing Informal Mining in Colombia: Impediments and Implications."

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A soldier says “arrest everyone filming”, armed soldiers approach, and the live broadcast is cut off. Footage by 74 Media shows the moments before several journalists were arrested tonight covering a violent crackdown on protests in Kachin state. #WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar

Be "responsible." Make "good choices." Do the "right thing." From childhood women learn we have to give up our essential freedom to purchase temporary liberty. But after #SarahEverard's death, British women are demanding a new bargain. My latest: nytimes.com/2021/03/14/wor…

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#FirstView When demand for land spikes, what institutions attract investors? Darin Christensen alex h Cyrus Samii compare regions with different institutions, finding more investment where private property rights exist vs. areas covered by customary tenure. ow.ly/myTB50EzWse

Huge ⬆️ in land acquisition in Global South after 2007 Food Crisis. Ongoing debate in anthro, econ, polisci about what institutions attract investors. New evidence from 🇱🇷 Liberia w/alex h and Cyrus Samii in International Organization. 🧵👇

Featuring research by Asim Ijaz Khwaja @mushfiq_econ alex h 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 Enrique Seira Bilal Siddiqi & many more! For a summary of the entire Evidence Wrap-up, check out our blog: j-p.al/gcci-update-bl…

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Today we publish a collection of 9 papers PNASNews, the result of EGAP metaketa on natural resource governance led by me and Tara Slough. Excited to share our work from 6 RCTs providing answers to questions about governance & sustainability of common pool resources

Does citizen monitoring help preserve the commons? New evidence from 🇱🇷 Liberia in PNASNews: bit.ly/3BbVogX We (alex h Cyrus Samii) contribute to a special issue on community monitoring of common-pool resources: bit.ly/3keVi2b 🧵👇

grateful this project with my superb coauthors Darin Christensen Cyrus Samii is out in the world in PNASNews alongside a set of coordinated studies from a group incredible inspiring scholars a privilege to learn about natural resource governance from partners colleagues around the world

Our latest issue is now out and open access until the end of the year. With contributions from Rachel Myrick Yonatan Lupu Matt Malis Cyrus Samii @Ricky__Clark Rachel Sweet Darin Christensen alex h & twitterless others. Cambridge University Press - Politics - ow.ly/wI4550GOC7E

How and why do "reform efforts intended to bolster the state’s monopoly on violence frequently fail to curb the unrest they seek to disrupt?" Ready this article by Milli Lake in #APSRFirstView. #APSR #polisciresearch ow.ly/4ElK50IaHxL

@dandekadt Did you see our article on this point (taking normative positions)? with alex h Sabrina Karim Sarah Khan Ali Cheema and co-authors? cambridge.org/core/journals/…