This article examines the evolving institutional challenges of global governance by analyzing four key sectors: trade, security, environment, and finance. Recent transformations have increased their complexity and fragmentation in these sectors, challenging the traditional dominance of...

Revolving doors is central in contemporary US politics. We know that companies hire revolving doors lobbyists to get access to the government thanks to their contacts, but we still do not know under which conditions companies need that access. This paper argues that companies hire revolving...

Do international organizations (IOs) actually help address global problems? This question is of major concern for global governance scholars and policy makers, yet few existing studies review issues of effectiveness across a range of different issue areas. This paper generates comparative...

This is the substantive introductory chapter to a Routledge Major Works Series Collection on Global Governance. The purpose of this Major Works Series is to take stock of recent rapid developments in scholarship on what we understand as ‘global governance', an undeniably important but still...