While international cooperation research emphasizes institutional design, states mostly interact with existing organizations. How do states choose organizations for cooperation? We develop a theory of agency choice for development projects, emphasizing the importance of domestic institutions,...

Because a significant portion of the American electorate identify themselves as evangelical Christians, the evangelical position on climate policy is important to determining the role the United States could play in global climate cooperation. Do evangelicals oppose all climate policies, or are...

Collective R&D investments in the three selected low-carbon (LC) energy sectors (wind, PV and CSP) and the share of corporate, national and EU public R&D appropriations in 2008 were assessed by a method comparable with the previous SET Plan capacities map. Collective R&D investments in the three...

The article describes the role of organizational culture in the international business environment. Its aims to characterize Polish business culture, right after 25 years since the transformation of economic system and to answer the question: ‘Is it more eastern socialistic or global...

The idea of sustainable development, which was officialised by the Brundtland Report in 1987, was born from the will to reconcile the defence of ecological equilibria with the necessity to offer better conditions of life to the developing countries. It was supported from the start by the most...

Global fisheries are increasingly overfished. The existing international regulatory structure, a set of regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs), has failed to prevent overfishing. Regulatory problems exist because of the common pool resource character of fisheries and the fishing...

Due to its geographical location, geology and topography, Turkey mainly undergoes three different types of natural disasters related to gravity flows. They are floods, landslides and snow avalanches. The heavy snow falls during winter pose the hazard of snow avalanches. According to statistics,...

Проанализированы основные направления международного сотрудничества в рамках института судебной экспертизы. Сделан вывод о необходимости его дальнейшего...