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Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili<\/strong> is Founding Director of the Center for Governance and ![\"\"](\"\/asian\/files\/2024\/02\/Jennifer-Brick-Murtazashvili-gigapixel-very_compressed-scale-2_00x-copy-650x574.png\")
Markets and a Professor at GSPIA.\u00a0Her research focuses on issues of self-governance, security, political economy, and\u00a0public sector reform in Eurasia, Central Eurasia, and South Asia. She is a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a Distinguished Fellow of Peace and International Cooperation at the Institute for Humane Studies.<\/p>\nMurtazashvili is the author of several books including\u00a0Land, the State, and War: Property Institutions and Political Order in Afghanistan\u00a0<\/em>(Cambridge University Press, 2021) with Ilia Murtazashvili, and\u00a0Informal Order and the State in Afghanistan<\/em>\u00a0(Cambridge University Press, 2016), which received the Best Book Award in Social Sciences by the Central Eurasian Studies Society and received honorable mention from the International Development Section of the International Studies Association.\u00a0Murtazashvili has\u00a0advised the United States Agency for International Development, the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit,\u00a0World Bank, the US Department of Defense, the United Nations Development Program, and UNICEF.<\/p>\nShe is the President of the Central Eurasian Studies Society and a board member of CEDOS a Kyiv-based organization focused on urban policy and education in Ukraine. She is a member of PONARS Eurasia, a research organization focused on security issues in Eurasia. She previously served as a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Recent Publications<\/div>\n
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\n- Land, the State, and War: Property Institutions and Political Order in Afghanistan<\/em>\u00a0(with Ilia Murtazashvili). Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice and Society series. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021.<\/li>\n
- Informal Order and the State in Afghanistan<\/em>.\u00a0New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016.<\/li>\n
- \u201cCoercive Capacity, Land Reform and Political Order in Afghanistan,”\u00a0with Ilia Murtazashvili.\u00a0Central Asian Survey 36, no. 2 (2017): 212\u201330.<\/li>\n
- Cai, Meina, Ilia Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, and Raufhon Salahodjaev. Toward a Political Economy of the Commons: Simple Rules for Sustainability,<\/em> in press, Edward Elgar Press, New Thinking in Political Economy Series.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick, and Ilia Murtazashvili. 2021. Land, the State, and War: Property Institutions and Political Order in Afghanistan.<\/em> New York: Cambridge University Press.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Harris, Colin, Meina Cai, Ilia Murtazashvili, and Jennifer Murtazashvili. 2020. The Origins and Consequences of Property Rights: Austrian, Public Choice, and Institutional Economics Perspectives.<\/em> Cambridge University Press (Element Series).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick. 2016. Informal Order and the State in Afghanistan.<\/em> New York: Cambridge University Press.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Cai, Meina, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, Ilia Murtazashvili, and Hui Wang. 2020. \u201cSugarcoating the Bitter Pill: Compensation, Land Governance, and Opposition to Land Expropriation in China.\u201d The Journal of Peasant Studies<\/em> 47(6): 1371\u201392.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Cai, Meina, Ilia Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, and Raufhon Salahodjaev. 2020. \u201cPatience and Climate Change Mitigation: Global Evidence.\u201d Environmental Research<\/em> 186: 109552.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Jochem, Torsten, Ilia Murtazashvili, and Jennifer Murtazashvili. 2020. \u201cCan the Design of Electoral Institutions Improve Perceptions of Democracy in Fragile States? Evidence from Afghanistan.\u201d Journal of Global Security Studies<\/em> 5(3): 443\u201362.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Cai, Meina, Ilia Murtazashvili, and Jennifer Murtazashvili. 2020. \u201cThe Politics of Land Property Rights.\u201d Journal of Institutional Economics<\/em> 16(2): 151\u201367.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick. 2021. \u201cThe Endurance and Evolution of Afghan Customary Governance.\u201d Current History<\/em> 120 (825): 140\u201345., 1. Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick, July 28, 2021, \u201cNorthern Afghanistan Once Kept Out The Taliban. Why Has It Fallen So Quickly This Time?\u201d Washington Post.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n
- Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick, July 12, 2021. \u201cHow Will the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan Affect the Countries of Central Asia? Interview with Jennifer Murtazashvili.\u201d Central Asian Bureau for Analytical Reporting.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n
- Expert analysis, October 28, 2020. \u201cHopes Dim for Reformed Kyrgyzstan as New President Consolidates Power.\u201d Atlantic Council.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick. October 27, 2020. \u201cCommunity Before Politics.\u201d Discourse Magazine.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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