Bio
Michael Breen is an Associate Professor of International Political Economy at Dublin City University, Ireland. His main research interests are in the political economy of corruption and anti-corruption, as well as the role of international organisations in the global economy. He has published many papers on these topics and often combines his main research interests with other topics including trade, FDI, gender, regulation, privatization, and economic policy-making.
Michael's research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Development Studies, Economics of Governance, the European Journal of International Relations, International Studies Quarterly, European Union Politics, and many other outlets. His research has been funded by the Irish Research Council and Enterprise Ireland. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy's International Affairs Standing Committee and an External Associate of the University of Warwick's Centre for the study of Globalisation and Regionalisation.
Related Publications
Resisting Extortion and Solicitation in International Transactions: A Tool for Employee Training
- bribery
- employee training
- extortion
- solicitation
Mobilising broad anti-corruption coalitions
- eiti
- extractive industries transparency initiative
- anti-corruption coaltions
- medicine transparency alliance meta
- construction sector transparency initiative cost
- construction sector
- coaltion 2000 bulgaria
- national anti-corruption forum in south africa
Fighting grand corruption: Challenges and successes
- grand corruption
The impact of corruption on access to safe water and sanitation for people living in poverty
- water
- sanitation
Regulating nepotism: approaches and best practices
- nepotism
Michael Breen
Affiliation
Dublin City University
Professional Title
Associate Professor
Region
- Global
- Europe and Central Asia
Country/Territory
Topics
- Investigative journalism
- Media
- Financial markets
- Gender
- Corruption Measurement
- Quantitative studies
- Surveys
- Political Corruption
- Anti - corruption institutions
- Governance
Specialisms
Political economy of corruption/anti-corruption; international organisations; international relations; political economy; development