Global economy

Russia's Neighborhood Policy and Its Eurasian Client States: No Autocracy Export

Publication : Academic article | 2021

Helge Blakkisrud

Do authoritarian regimes engage in active export of their political systems? Or are they primarily concerned about their geopolitical interests? This1

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Environmental performance of foreign firms: Chinese and Japanese firms in Myanmar

Publication : Academic article | 2021

Little is known about how the environmental approaches of foreign investors in developing countries are formed. The objective of this study is to con1

Tax compliance, culture and local institutions: The legacy of pre-colonial centralization in Uganda

Event

Mon 8 Feb 2021

Time: 15:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: Zoom

We are excited to announce that this semester’s first webinar in our Tax for Development Webinar Series featuring Merima Ali (CMI and Syracuse University)

Breakfast seminar: China as a Development Actor in Africa

Event

Mon 13 Jan 2020

Time: 08:30 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

China’s role as an international development actor is growing. What is China hoping to achieve? How do African actors respond, and what are possible implications for Norwegian development policy?

How does the Norwegian Oil Fund affect the companies it has an ownership stake in?

Event

Tue 15 Oct 2019

Time: 14:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

Knut Christian Myhre will talk about expectations, communication, and ownership in Norway’s Oil Fund.

Norsk utenrikspolitikk i en varmere verden

Publication : ARTIKKEL | 2019

Ole Jacob Sending

Despite the fact that political leaders describe the climate crisis as the biggest challenge of our time, it plays only a marginal role in Norwegian1

Governing oceans in an age of global shifts

Event

Mon 17 Jun 2019

Time: 08:30 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

How can we ensure that the oceans are governed in a secure and sustainable way? How can coastal states like Norway use the oceans to increase their economic growth? Welcome to this seminar and launch of NUPI’s new Center for Ocean Governance.