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GSPIA faculty, students and alumni connect with the world through research, collaboration, internships and action.  Learn more about GSPIA through our publications, which include newsletters, brochures and published articles.
  

Spring 2009 - GSPIA Perspectives Magazine

 

GSPIA Perspectives is published once a year for alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs.

In this inaugural edition, GSPIA celebrated its 50th anniversary, held its first class via the Washington Center and announced the School’s first Board of Visitors chaired by former Pennsylvania Governor and U.S. Attorney General Dick Thornburgh. This issue also highlights the School’s newest programs, and features alumni and student accomplishments.

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Pitt Political Review
 

Special edition published by students of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

The GSPIA edition of the Pitt Political Review is a student-led initiative with a mission to provide a venue for students to contribute exemplary research, inquisitive debate, and constructive dialogue to peers and practitioners of public policy.

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Preparing Leaders


For more than 50 years, GSPIA has provided one of the nation’s most comprehensive programs for local, national, and international service. While 7,000 professionals have graduated from the school, GSPIA continues to seek and develop future leaders that want to make a difference.

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A Europe of The Air?
The Airline Industry and European Integration

Martin Staniland
 

Air transport makes a key contribution to the European economy, contributing more than ERU 100 billion to European GDP. More than three million jobs in the EU are directly or indirectly linked to the industry. Moreover, a competitive air transport sector fosters the competitiveness of European business, moving products and services quickly over long distances and facilitating business travel. Linking citizens and regions, air transport plays a vital role in Europe’s integration and its interaction with the world. 

 
Globalization and the Race to the Bottom in Developing Countries
Who Really Gets Hurt?

Nita Rudra


The advance of economic globalization has led many academics, policy-makers, and activists to warn that it leads to a “race to the bottom.” In a world increasingly free of restrictions on trade and capital flows, developing nations that cut public services are risking detrimental effects to the populace.

Missile Contagion
Cruise Missile Proliferation and the Threat to International Security

Dennis M. Gormley
 

Most books on missile proliferation focus on the spread of ballistic missiles or cruise missiles, not both. Gormley’s work explains why cruise missiles are beginning to spread widely, but does so by explaining their spread in the context of ballistic missile proliferation.

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