here is the what the professor said :
I will provide you with three pairs of academic political science articles. Each pair contains two articles that address a similar question. Pick one of the pairs. Then, write a paper about the issue that the pair of papers addresses.
Option 1: Do investments in tourism reduce poverty?
- Croes, Robertico. “The role of tourism in poverty reduction: an empirical assessment.” Tourism Economics 20.2 (2014): 207-226.
- Kinyondo, Abel, and Riccardo Pelizzo. “Tourism, development and inequality: The case of Tanzania.” Poverty & Public Policy 7.1 (2015): 64-79.
Option 2: Is China affecting development aid?
- Brazys, Samuel, Johan A. Elkink, and Gina Kelly. “Bad neighbors? How co-located Chinese and World Bank development projects impact local corruption in Tanzania.” The Review of International Organizations 12.2 (2017): 227-253.
- Findley, Michael G., Helen V. Milner, and Daniel L. Nielson. “The choice among aid donors: The effects of multilateral vs. bilateral aid on recipient behavioral support.” The Review of International Organizations 12.2 (2017): 307-334..
Option 3: How do local institutions matter?
- Acemoglu, Daron, and James A. Robinson. “Why is Africa poor?.” Economic history of developing regions 25.1 (2010): 21-50.
- Do, Quoc-Anh, Kieu-Trang Nguyen, and Anh N. Tran. “One Mandarin Benefits the Whole Clan: Hometown Favoritism in an Authoritarian Regime.” American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 9.4 (2017): 1-29.
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