Thanks Keno Haverkamp for a very nice review of my book, the Future of the Factory, in Journal of Development Studies (JDS). Keno analyses key arguments and evidence really nicely, so his review also provides a great overview of my book. tandfonline.com/eprint/IQ6ESIY…

Analysis: UK’s record-breaking renewable auction ‘will cut consumer bills’ By Carbon Brief carbonbrief.org/analysis-uks-r…

"Changing windows of opportunity and 'the rise of the rest'" is the title of the Alice Amsden Memorial Lecture 2024 that I had the honour of delivering. In it I hold that the Global South faces a triple opportunity for development. youtube.com/watch?v=K5YmNs…

The Ministry of Health in Gaza has just published a 649-page document with the the name, age, gender, ID number of every Palestinian killed in Gaza from October 7 to August 31 that it has info for (over 34k out of 40k). The 1st 14 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year old)

50+ known scholars & activists against Big Techs attach on #DigitalSovereignty The list includes Mariana Mazzucato Thomas Piketty Daron Acemoglu Shoshana Zuboff Yanis Varoufakis Evgeny Morozov (evgenymorozov.bsky.social) Gabriel Zucman Jayati Ghosh Jason Hickel #Support_Brazil Read and sign: tinyurl.com/yar7ab6r

Meine Rezension zur deutschen Übersetzung von Nathan Thrall's Ein Tag im Leben von Abed Salama für QantaraDE. Eine große Leseempfehlung qantara.de/artikel/nathan…

Jesus fucking Christ. I have never seen anything like this in south Beirut, not since 2006. This is a carpet bombing of an area with hundreds of thousands of people.

While attention fixates on the fate of #Hezbollah leader Hassan #Nasrallah, bear in mind that flattening 6+ high-rise apartment buildings, without prior notice/evacuation, means 100s of casualties. This is a mass casualty event, whatever #Hezbollah losses.

Während Libanon und Beirut weiter fast pausenlos bombardiert werden: Hier ein guter und kurzer Primer zur Hisbollah: hauntologies.net/p/hezbollah-10…

The most grim plankton compilation video I've made. This should only be a beautiful world of microlife. Instead it's a microplastic-polluted, horror movie. Beauty and the beast. ZEISS Microscopy

What a proud supervisor I am! Keno Haverkamp has produced a great piece of work and I have learned a lot from this journey together! More to come...enjoy the no correction for now! & thanks to exceptional colleagues Yacob carlo pietrobelli for their examination work

Keno Haverkamp is the sixth PhD student I graduated! Others are now researchers Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), economists Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, economic advisors Government of Nigeria, ... PhD Applications from students interested in working with me on Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation research themes at SOAS Economics are welcome!

💭Sustainable Energy for Some? Join us on 21st Jan for the first #IIPPInConversation Event of 2025. IIPP's Cecilia Rikap welcomes Silvia Weko & Keno Haverkamp for a discussion on value creation and distribution in the energy transition. 🔗Register here: ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…

Cecilia Rikap Silvia Weko Keno Haverkamp 📣Today's discussion focuses on the unequal distribution of benefits in energy transitions. Today's guest speaker Silvia Weko draws on her research on attitudes toward the energy transition in Jordan, a lower-middle-income country rapidly transitioning to renewables.

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