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Regional Expertise

In addition to the most pressing issues of the day, scholars at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies focus their research on many regions of the world, from Beijing to Brazil.

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Journal Articles

Countering Brain Drain Through Circulation and Linkage: Illustrations and Lessons from China and India

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International Migration Review,
Journal Articles

Does the Bukele Model Have a Future?

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Foreign Affairs,
Books

The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

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Working Papers

The Political Economy of Global Stock Exchange Competition

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European Corporate Governance Institute,
Journal Articles

Let the Public Govern AI

Tech Policy Press,
Working Papers

Profitable Misconduct, Corporate Governance, and Law Enforcement

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Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper Forthcoming,
Reports

Critical Minerals and the Business of National Security: Engineering competitive incentives into America’s mineral strategy

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Journal Articles

Promoting development in ethnically divided societies: Historical lessons on peace and prosperity

VoxDev,
Policy Briefs

Police Body Worn Cameras in Rio’s Favelas: Can Technology Reduce Violence?

Scientia,
Policy Briefs

Policy Roundup: August 2025

Journal Articles

Fighting Through Disruption: Reframing Cyber Resilience for Power Projection and Strategic Credibility

Journal Articles

A Little Lift in the Iron Curtain: Emigration Restrictions and Criminal Activity in Socialist East Germany

Perspectives on Politics,
Journal Articles

This Isn’t India-China Rapprochement

Foreign Policy,
Journal Articles

Income-Related Disparities in the Value of Health Care in South Korea

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Health Affairs Scholar,
Reports

2025 Chey-Stanford-KFAS Sustainable Democracy Roundtable Report

Commentary

China Is Winning the Cyberwar

Policy Briefs

Policy Roundup: July 2025

Working Papers

A Danger to Self and Others: Health and Criminal Consequences of Involuntary Hospitalization

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Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports,
Journal Articles

Adolescent psychological health, temporal discounting, and climate distress under increased flood exposure in Bangladesh: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study

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The Lancet Planetary Health,
Commentary

Nuclear arms control enters uncharted territory. It needs tools—both old and new

Working Papers

Political Breakthroughs in the Trenches

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Rockwool Foundation Berlin,
Journal Articles

Due Process or the Rule of Law? Americans Speak a Different Legal Language

Stanford Law Review,
Conference Memos

Conference Abstract — Climate Resilience and Local Governmental Policy: Lessons from Los Angeles and Tel Aviv

Journal Articles

Global Banking Rules Are Failing Emerging Markets

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Project Syndicate,
Case Studies

Bukele v. the Rule of Law: Getting Results by Skirting the Law