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Articles

• The Multilateral Develoment Banks, Environmental Policy, and the United States

  The Multilateral Develoment Banks, Environmental Policy, and the United States

  This was the lead article in the "Special Issue: Environmental Law and Policy in Developing Countries" of the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall Law School Ecology Law...

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• Environmental Reform and the Multilateral Banks

  Environmental Reform and the Multilateral Banks

  A description and analysis of the strategy of civil society organizations to promote environmental reforms in World Bank in the 1980s.

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• The Bank Failed, but Not Greenpeace

  The Bank Failed, but Not Greenpeace

  A report of the World Bank Independent Evaluation Group concludes that efforts of the International Finance Corporation, to green operations of two Brazilian multinational agribus...

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Videos

• "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis, December, 2014

  "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis, December, 2014

  "Foreclosing the Future," Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: I discuss the findings of my then recently published new book on the World Bank, "...

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