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Mailing Address Centre for Development and the Environment University of Oslo PO Box 1116 Blindern 0317 Oslo Norway

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Countries of Specialization Liberia ; Sierra Leone.

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Research Interests Research interests: Environmental politics in Africa (The African Development Bank) Regionalisation in Africa (Southern Africa) State-society relations Liberia and Sierra Leone Activities: Co-ordinates the StatSamf-network - A Nordic research network for the study of state-society relations in non-western societies, and moderates NEWSS-net - the electronic discussion list of the StatSamf-network

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Publications * Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States. En analyse av subregional integrasjon. Centre for Development and the Environment/Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. 1994. "Cand.polit" thesis, 140 pages. Comparing Multilateral Organisations: The case of PTA and SADC. Working Paper 1995.1. Centre for Development and the Environment. University of Oslo. 28 pages. "Book Review: John Degnbol Martinussen - Samfunn, stat og marked". In Samfunnsviteren. No. 1. 1995. PTA, SADC and GATT: Past, Present and Future Paths of Influence. Centre for Development and the Environment. University of Oslo. 1995. 119 pages. Morten Boas & Audun Ruud: "Chronicle: En ny Nord-Sxr agenda". In Arbeiderbladet. 21.08.95. Institutional Bargaining and the African Development Bank. Environmental Policies and Conditionality. Co-operation or Discord? Some Working Hypotheses. Development and Multilateral Institutions Programme Working Paper no. 2, September 1995. The Fridtjof Nansen Institute. Oslo. 1995. 29 pages. Bertil Oden, Morten Bxes & Fredrik Svderbaum: Regionalism in Southern Africa: South Africa, the Benign Hegemon. The Nordic Africa Institute. Uppsala. 1995. 31 pages. "Chronicle: Liberia - Anarki og vanvidd eller kanskje maktens grunnleggende rollespill?" In Grenselxst - Arbeiderbladet. 22.05.96. "Environmental Policies in Multilateral Development Banks: the case of the African Development Bank and the Asian Development Bank." In Stein Hansen, Jan Hesselberg & Helge Hveem: International Trade National Development Strategies and the Environment. Towards a Sustainable Future? SUM. Oslo. 1996. Page 195-226. "Liberia the Hellbound Heart? Regime Breakdown and the Deconstruction of Society." In Mette Halskov Hansen & Arild Engelsen Ruud: Weak? Strong? Civil? Embedded? New Perspectives on State-Society Relations in Non-Western Societies. SUM. Oslo. 1996. Page 53-81. "The Asian Development Bank and Development in Asia. A rejoinder to Thommy Svenson." In NIASnytt - Nordic Newsletter of Asian Studies. No. 4, December 1996. Page 16-19. "Liberia." In Hele Norges Leksikon. Hjemmets Bokforlag/LibriArte. Oslo. 1997. "Sorost Asias xkonomiske mirakel." In SAIH Perspektiv 97. No. 1, January 1997. "Chronicle: Sierra Leone, Kuppet - siste spiker i kista?" In Dagbladet. 05.06.97. "Happy Birthday? Some reflections on the 30th Annual Meeting, 11-13 May 1997, and the political development agenda of the Asian Development Bank." In NIASnytt - Nordic Newsletter of Asian Studies. No. 2, June 1997. Page 11-13. "Liberia the Hellbound Heart? Regime Breakdown and the Deconstruction of Society." In Alternatives. Vol. 22, no. 3, 1997. Page 353-380. [Strongly revised version of the article that appeared in Halskov & Ruud (eds.) (1996)] Desmond McNeill, Morten Boas & Audun Ruud "Chronicle: Oljefondet, etikk og politisk unnfallenhet." In Aftenposten. 06.01.98. "Book review: A History of International Relations Theory (Torbjorn Knutsen, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1997, 2nd revised and expanded edition) - En av historiene om historien om teorier om internasjonale relasjoner." In Internasjonal Politikk, vol. 56, no. 1, 1998. Page 156-159. Morten Boas and Audun Ruud "Handel og Miljx." In Tor A. Benjaminsen and Hanne Svarstad (eds.) Samfunnsperspektiver pe Miljx og Utvikling. Oslo: Tano Aschehoug. 1998. Page 140-163. Morten Boas and Audun Ruud "Internasjonal handel og miljx. Et vern av handel eller friere miljxvern." In Internasjonal Politiikk, vol. 56, no.2, 1998. Page 223-239. "Governance as Multilateral Development Bank Policy: The Case of the African Development Bank and the Asian Development Bank." The European Journal of Development Research, vol. 10, no. 2, 1998. Page 117-134. Helge Hveem & Morten Boas: "The trade-Environment Debate: Pre-negotiations, Negotiated Agreement and Implementation." In Ole Kristian Fauchald & Mads Greaker [eds.] Environmental Assessment of Trade Agreements and Policy. Copenhagen: TemaNord - Nordic Council of Ministers. Page 21-34.

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