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The Center for Governance and Markets at the University of Pittsburgh is a place where scholars can explore and exchange ideas about governance and its impact on peaceful coexistence, freedom, and well-being.
Our research areas include:
Political Order
Exploring how various governance institutions behave and perform, with a special interest in post-conflict and disaster recovery scenarios.
Economic Opportunity
Analyzing how property rights, decision-making, and other economic institutions impact well-being and prosperity throughout the world.
Emerging Technologies
Studying how artificial intelligence, radio spectrum management, blockchain, and other innovations can be effectively governed.
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