The Global Diffusion of Markets and Democracy

List of appendixes vii List of figures viii List of tables x Notes on contributors xii Acknowledgements xv 1 Introduction: the diffusion of liberalization BETH A. SIMMONS, FRANK DOBBIN, AND GEOFFREY GARRETT 1 2 Tax policy in an era of internationalization: an assessment of a conditional diffusion model of the spread of neoliberalism DUANE SWANK 64 3 The decision to privatize: economists and the construction of ideas and policies BRUCE KOGUT AND J. MUIR MACPHERSON 104 4 The international diffusion of public sector downsizing: network emulation and theory-driven learning CHANG KIL LEE AND DAVID STRANG 141 5 Global ideology and voter sentiment as determinants of international financial liberalization DENNIS P. QUINN AND A. MARIA TOYODA 173 6 Competing for capital: the diffusion of bilateral investment treaties, 1960-2000 ZACHARY ELKINS, ANDREW T. GUZMAN, AND BETH A. SIMMONS 220 7 Diffusion and the spread of democratic institutions KRISTIAN SKREDE GLEDITSCH AND MICHAEL D. WARD 261 8 World society and human rights: an event history analysis of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women CHRISTINE MIN WOTIPKA AND FRANCISCO O. RAMIREZ 303 9 Conclusion GEOFFREY GARRETT, FRANK DOBBIN, AND BETH A. SIMMONS 344 Index 361