Refugee Roulette

Refugee Roulette
Author: Jaya Ramji-Nogales
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2011-04-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0814741061

The first analysis of decisions at all four levels of the asylum adjudication process : the Department of Homeland Security, the immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and the United States Courts of Appeals. The data reveal tremendous disparities in asylum approval rates, even when different adjudicators in the same office each considered large numbers of applications from nationals of the same country. After providing a thorough empirical analysis, the authors make recommendations for future reform. From publisher description.

Balance of Power in World History

Balance of Power in World History
Author: S. Kaufman
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2007-08-22
Genre: History
ISBN: 023059168X

The balance of power is one of the most influential ideas in international relations, yet it has never been comprehensively examined in pre-modern or non-European contexts. This book redresses this imbalance. The authors present eight new case studies of balancing and balancing failure in pre-modern and non-European international systems.

Bridging the Tax Gap

Bridging the Tax Gap
Author: Max Sawicky
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Offering thorough understanding of the crisis facing federal tax administration and suggesting practical approach to solving issues that have arisen.

Financial Management

Financial Management
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
Publisher:
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2004
Genre: Intergovernmental fiscal relations
ISBN: