A carbon price is considered the most cost-efficient greenhouse gas emissions reduction
tool often used as part of a climate policy. However, Russia and the other countries rich in …

Increasing human pressure threatens plant and animal species with extinction worldwide.
National political institutions constitute an important arena for biodiversity conservation. Yet …

I published the first study of national IQs and their correlates in 2002 in collaboration with the
political scientist Tatu Vanhanen. We published further studies on these in 2006 and 2012 …

This study is aimed to fill an existing gap in the empirical literature by exploring the effect of
tourism on sustainable economic development across Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) …

How do international organisations (IOs) legitimise their right to rule in times of a Pandemic?
Where are their previously made environmental commitments on their agenda during a …

The global community gathered in 2015 in Paris to join efforts in order to mitigate the impact
of global warming by decreasing carbon emissions. As tourism is viewed as one of the …

This study aims to contribute to existing research on CO2 emissions by focusing on military
spending. We use data from 47 countries with the highest levels of per capita military …

This study examines the long-term relationship between carbon emissions and a number of
researchers engaged in Research and Development (R&D), economic development, foreign …

Linking weak governance and forest degradation has received increasing attention in
scientific and political spheres. Deforestation remains a global matter as a major agent of …

Libman and Obydenkova reveal how legacies of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
(CPSU) have survived in the politics, economic development, culture, and society of post …