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The international community has followed up its 2001 invasion of Afghanistan with a complex multi-faceted peacebuilding project. However, informed observers believe the Western-led mission in Afghanistan has failed to address the inherent peacebuilding needs of Afghanistan and h…

This research uses extended case study research method to address the issue of local ownership of international projects funded by the U.S. Government. The focus on development projects uncovers factors that have escaped the policy discussion on local ownership so far, for examp…

With the integration of global financial markets, securities market regulators are moving toward unified accounting standards to make crossborder comparisons of financial statements less costly. The objective of standards harmonization is subject to empirical examination. The fi…