Information on "Social Reform"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The Role of the Jordanian Islamist Movement in the Jordanian Spring
Author: Lamis El Muhtaseb
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief provides insights into the role of the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood and the Islamic Action Front party in the Jordanian Awakening. More on «The Role of the Jordanian Islamist Movement in the Jordanian Spring»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
How to Improve the Economic and Social Performance of Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Countries
Author: Marek Dabrowski, Luc De Wulf
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This paper analyzes key challenges facing the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean region in economic and social terms. More on «How to Improve the Economic and Social Performance of Eastern and Southern Mediterranean Countries»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
The Day After. Supporting a Democratic Transition in Syria
Author: The Day After Project
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Among the challenges confronted by the Syrian opposition since the start of the Syrian revolution in March 2011 has been the lack of a unified vision for Syria’s future and of concrete and detailed planning to respond to the significant challenges th... More on «The Day After. Supporting a Democratic Transition in Syria»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Caring for Caregivers in Retirement: Social Security Works for Direct Care Workers
Author: Shawn Fremstad
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
Instead of cutting Social Security, the author of this paper suggests improving Social Security for all workers. More on «Caring for Caregivers in Retirement: Social Security Works for Direct Care Workers»
May 2012
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May 2012
Ecuador’s Economy Since 2007
Author: Rebecca Ray, Sara Kozameh
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper takes a detailed look at the fiscal, monetary and other economic and social policies implemented in Ecuador during the last five years. More on «Ecuador’s Economy Since 2007»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
The Impact on Inequality of Raising the Social Security Retirement Age
Author: David Rosnick, Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper examines the impact of an increase in the retirement age on various demographic groups. More on «The Impact on Inequality of Raising the Social Security Retirement Age» -
Apr 2012
Political Protest in Central Asia
Author: Andrea Schmitz, Alexander Wolters
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This paper examines the likelihood of political protests in several Central Asian countries, such as Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. More on «Political Protest in Central Asia»
January 2012
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2012
The Arab Spring: One Year After
Author: Amine Ghali, Ibrahim Hegazy, Salam Kawakibi, Eberhard Kienle, Elham Manea, Samir Saadawi, Tobias Schumacher, Jan Völkel
Publisher: Bertelsmann Foundation
This study includes a number of papers written on the Arab Spring, a year after the social unrest had begun. More on «The Arab Spring: One Year After»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Musings on Morocco
Author: Yossef Bodansky
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
The November 2011 parliamentary elections in Morocco constitute a milestone in the reform and modernization process initiated by King Mohammad VI. More on «Musings on Morocco»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Thronfolge in Saudi-Arabien
Author: Guido Steinberg
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Der Tod des saudi-arabischen Kronprinzen Sultan b. Abdalaziz hat die seit Jahren schwelende Thronfolgefrage erneut auf die Tagesordnung der Königsfamilie gebracht. More on «Thronfolge in Saudi-Arabien»
