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Officials at all levels can make more informed policy decisions with the help of the International Center’s applied research. Our faculty have expertise in a wide range of policy areas, in conducting program evaluation, and in shedding light on global policy trends. Customized research services, which address clients’ specific needs, also are available.

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Select International Center faculty publications

Beck, Michael. Co-editor, To Supply or To Deny: Comparing Nonproliferation Export Controls in Five Key Countries, (Kluwer Law International, 2003).

Beck, Michael. Co-Editor. Crossroads and Conflict: Security and Foreign Policy in the Caucasus and Central Asia (Routledge, 1999).

Brooks, Rusty. “Globalization and its impact on local economic development in China,” in Proceedings of the First International Conference on Globalization and Local Governance. Shanghai Administration Institute: May, 2002.

Brooks, Rusty. “Developing the Capacity of Local Governments in Ukraine to Conduct Heritage Tourism,” in Aspects of Local Government. The U.S.-Ukraine Foundation: Kiev, Ukraine. Summer 2001, pps. 3-7.

Brooks, Rusty. “Heritage Tourism in Villages and Towns in Croatia: Challenges, Opportunities, and Potentials.” Tourism: an international interdisciplinary journal. University of Zagreb: Zagreb, Croatia, Volume 48 (2000), No. 4., pps. 353-360.

Condrey, Stephen E., R. Paul Battaglio, Svitlana Slava, and Mykola Palinchak, “Ukrainian Public Management and the Orange Revolution: Top-Down or Bottom-Up Reform.” Under review: Public Administration Review.

Condrey, Stephen E. and R. Paul Battaglio. “A Return to Spoils? Revisiting Radical Civil Service Reform in the United States,” Public Administration Review. Vol.67, No. 3 (May/June 2007), pp. 424-436.

Condrey, Stephen E., editor. Handbook of Human Resource Management in Government (2nd Edition), San Francisco: Jossey–Bass Publishers, 2005.

Marekia-Cleaveland, Njeri. (forthcoming). “Women and Democratization in Kenya”. In Culture and Democratization in Africa, Athens, GA: UGA Press.

Reap, James. “Changes and Challenges: The United States and the World Heritage Convention”, US/ICOMOS International Symposium, Newport, Rhode Island, April 2006.

Reap, James. “Historic Preservation and Local Government”, in Context, Journal of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation, United Kingdom, Vol. 92, November 2005.

Wang, Jianfeng. “An Empirical Study of China’s Fiscal Decentralization at the County Level (Jiangsu Province),” China & World Economy, Vol. 11, No. 6 (December 2003), pp. 50-57.

Xu, Haixia. (April 2003). Briefing Book on Higher Education in the Republic of Croatia, 52 p. Athens, GA: Institute of Higher Education, University of Georgia.

Xu, Haixia. (Nov. 2005). Briefing Book on Chinese Higher Education, 41 p. Athens, GA: Institute of Higher Education, University of Georgia.