Jody LaPorte
@jlaporte.bsky.social
So excited to see this out in @jird-jour.bsky.social!
My take on the mega-events trend in rentier settings...
My take on the mega-events trend in rentier settings...
“Why do rentier states seek out hosting rights for major international events?”
In our March issue, @jlaporte.bsky.social investigates this question through a qualitative case study of mega-events programs in Azerbaijan.
Read it for free here: rdcu.be/eeuex
In our March issue, @jlaporte.bsky.social investigates this question through a qualitative case study of mega-events programs in Azerbaijan.
Read it for free here: rdcu.be/eeuex
March 31, 2025 at 11:53 AM
So excited to see this out in @jird-jour.bsky.social!
My take on the mega-events trend in rentier settings...
My take on the mega-events trend in rentier settings...
Reposted by Jody LaPorte
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1057... New, open access article from the always impressive @jlaporte.bsky.social: 'Profiting from prestige: the political economy of mega-events in #Azerbaijan'
Profiting from prestige: the political economy of mega-events in Azerbaijan
link.springer.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM
link.springer.com/epdf/10.1057... New, open access article from the always impressive @jlaporte.bsky.social: 'Profiting from prestige: the political economy of mega-events in #Azerbaijan'
Reposted by Jody LaPorte
Discuss the theory and practice of process tracing - the primary method of making casual inferences in qualitative & case study research - with @jlaporte.bsky.social at the Oxford Spring School in Advanced Research Methods: www.politics.ox.ac.uk/research-cen...
January 20, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Discuss the theory and practice of process tracing - the primary method of making casual inferences in qualitative & case study research - with @jlaporte.bsky.social at the Oxford Spring School in Advanced Research Methods: www.politics.ox.ac.uk/research-cen...
Reposted by Jody LaPorte
carnegieendowment.org/research/202... This is a terrific analysis of #Azerbaijan ‘s political economy and the choices it faces in a context of declining rents and the transition to renewables, by the brilliant Jody LaPorte. Recommended.
Baku’s Balancing Act: Azerbaijan Between Green Energy and Oil Rents
Climate change could present an opportunity for meaningful political and economic change in Azerbaijan. But the country’s green transition may instead serve to sustain the institutions that reinforce ...
carnegieendowment.org
November 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM
carnegieendowment.org/research/202... This is a terrific analysis of #Azerbaijan ‘s political economy and the choices it faces in a context of declining rents and the transition to renewables, by the brilliant Jody LaPorte. Recommended.