Global Development
International Law and Norms
Human Rights
The Global Environment
Grab Bag
100

Foreign aid has this effect on recipient country's level of democracy

What is it does nothing
100

Soft law means that

What is the law is low on precision, delegation, and obligation

100

Name the three general explanations (broad categories) for states violating human rights

What are economic, political, and cultural reasons

100

These types of countries currently produce the most pollution

What are developed countries

100

The allowance for states to sometimes violate their treaty obligations, given changes in their political or economic situations is known as this in Latin

What is Clausula rebus sic stantibus 

200

These are the two BROAD types of domestic economic policies that states pursue for economic growth

For the exam, know the characteristics of the two

What are import-substitution industrialization and export-oriented industrialization

200

These are the three scales on which international law can vary (know definitions for exam)

What are precision, obligation, delegation

200

Democide refers to this type of human rights violation

What is the state committing human rights violations against their own citizens

200

We consider whales and fish to be this type of resource.

What is a common pool resource

200

TANs act as this when states are violating environmental or human rights agreements

What are 'fire alarms'

300

There are 5 domestic factors that influence development. Name 3

What are:

-ethnic, religious, and racial features of a population

-influence of powerful domestic actors

-democratic governance

-protection of physical property rights

-provision of infrastructure

300

This is what pacta sunt servanda means

What is the expectation for treaty compliance?

300

A first generation right refers to civil and political rights and are based on Western philosophy. Second and third generation rights differ in that?

What are second generation rights refer to economic, social, and cultural rights and emerged during the industrial revolution. Third generation rights are based on collective concepts

300

If students who take good notes to posted their notes online for the benefit of the class and the rest of class did better on the exam as a result of that action, this is known as what kind of externality

What is a positive externality

300

Based on the CIRights dataset, human rights scores are doing this

What are decreasing

400

This is how (economically/developmentally) tropical states compare to temperate states

What are tropical states are poorer while temperate states are richer.

400

These are the three stages of the Norm Life Cycle

What are 1. Norm Emergence 2. Norm Cascade 3. Internalization

400

This war gave us the 'twin covenants' of the UDHR

What is the Cold War

(Twin Covenants: ICCPR and ICESCR)

400

These are the categories that goods can fall into

What are excludable/non-excludable and rival/nonrival

400

When individuals have incentives to use common pool resources for their own benefit and then the resource is degraded is known as this problem

What is the Tragedy of the Commons

500

This is what we mean when we say a country has "Dutch Disease"

What is a state's country’s currency rises dramatically in response to a windfall in one area of its economy and, as a result, exports falter in others.

500

These are the three primary ways that TANs influence international politics

What are:

- Changing minds and altering interests

- Putting pressure on states

- Facilitating cooperation

500

The ICC can only bring charges against individuals under certain conditions. Name these conditions.

What are:

- the accused is a citizen of a state party

- the crime took place on the territory of a state party

- The UNSC referred the case to the prosecutor

500

There are four ways that international institutions can facilitate cooperation on climate change. Name two.

What are

1) setting standards & verifying compliance,

2) facilitating decision-making,

3) resolving disputes, and

4) collecting information 

500

This type of norm dictates what is 'proper' behavior between actors

What is regulative