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COVID-19 and the African Union. Challenges, prospects and side-effects Summary
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-07, Research report, 2020)The African Union is coordinating the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Africa, but the measures introduced are also significantly disrupting the reforms, programmes and operations of the AU. -
Covid-19 and the politics of sustainable energy transitions
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COVID-19 and the Resilience of Africa’s Peace and Security Networks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Covid-19 and the Russian Regional Response: Blame Diffusion and Attitudes to Pandemic Governance
(Journal article, 2022) -
COVID-19 in Latin America: Challenges, responses, and consequences
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;9/2020, Research report, 2020)While containment efforts were quickly implemented in many countries, COVID-19 may still prove to have a long-lasting effect in Latin America, a region already marked by economic disarray and political instability. Economic ... -
Covid-19 og globalisering: Et fattigdomsperspektiv på turisme og inntektsoverføring fra migranter
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;5/2020, Research report, 2020)• Reduserte inntektsoverføringer og fall i turisme vil ha effekter for de norske hovedsamarbeidslandene. • Effektene er store og vil trolig vare en tid (flere år). • Bortfall av turisme kan i disse landene ramme 9 millioner ... -
COVID-19 will change the way the UN conducts peacekeeping operations in the future
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;7/2019, Research report, 2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted UN peacekeeping operations. In the short-term, activities have been reduced to the most critical, rotations have been frozen, and most staff are working remotely. Most of ... -
Creating Security through Immigration Control: An analysis of European immigration discourse and the development towards a common EU asylum and immigration policy
(NUPI Rapport;274, Research report, 2003)The purpose of this report is to discuss the extent to which immigration has come to be perceived as a security threat by European Union (EU) policy makers. The manner in which immigration issues are presented by policy ... -
Crime, Police Corruption and Development Evidence from Victimization Data
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Crime, Poverty and Police Corruption in Non-Rich Countries
(Working Paper;738, Working Paper, 2008) -
Crisis response and peace operations in Africa
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Critical Materials for Development: A New Trajectory for Norwegian Foreign Aid Policy
(NUPI Policy Brief;2023-08, Research report, 2023)The war in Ukraine has accelerated the global shift to renewable energy. As a result, global mineral and metal sup- ply chains have also started changing in response to rising demand for materials for clean energy technologies. ... -
Critiquing the pursuit of island sustainability: Blue and Green, with hardly a colour in between
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014) -
Crude Nukes on the Loose? : Preventing Nuclear Terrorism by Means of Optimum Nuclear Husbandry, Transparency, and Non-Intrusive Fissile Material Verification
(NUPI Working Paper;664, Working paper, 2004)This thesis assesses the threat of nuclear terrorism and identifies strategies for diminishing the risk of such incidents. Never before have the material, the technology, the know-how, and, perhaps, the motivations needed ... -
Customs brokers as intermediaries in international trade
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Recent studies suggest that intermediaries like merchants facilitate international trade by reducing fixed trade costs for producers that trade through them instead of exporting or importing directly. This study argues ... -
Customs Capacity Building for WCO Members 2012-2015
(NUPI Report;2018-1, Research report, 2018)International trade offers a wealth of opportunities for low-income countries to reduce poverty and achieve growth in today’s global economic landscape. In such an environment, customs administrations play a critical role ... -
Customs-brokers as facilitators in international trade
(NUPI Working Paper;880, Research report, 2017)Recent studies suggest that firms can reduce fixed trade costs by hiring intermediaries like trading companies. I argue that customs brokers – a type of intermediary rarely studied in economics before – can play a similar ... -
Cyber Security as Development Assistance - Growth and Vulnerability
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-9, Research report, 2016) -
Cyber Security as Development Assistance - Growth and Vulnerability
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-9, Research report, 2016) -
Cyber Security Capacity Building : Developing Access
(NUPI Report;6-2015, Research report, 2015)