Danish Institute for Advanced Study Lasse Aaskoven argues that govts use fiscal rules to signal commitment to fiscal prudence to both creditors & national voters & investigates, using a worldwide panel of countries from 1985 to 2015

link.springer.com/article/10.105…

#Fiscalrules   #Elections   #Governmentdebt   #IMF

What happens when your research area becomes a public discourse battleground and why can researchers draw different conclusions from the same data?
Christine Stabell Benn, Anton Pottegård, and Clement Behrendt Kjersgaard will discuss at Forskningens Døgn at Syddansk Universitet on 20 April. Be there and be #curious !

How can we restore trust in #science and #scientists amid widespread skepticism of truth and facts❓
Dr. Mitchell Lazar is this week's guest lecturer at DIAS - join us in exploring how the assault on truth impacts #society .

When #academic expertise speaks to #politics & #policy makers directly: I was glad to keynote this weekend at the Danish Parliament (Christiansborg's Faellesalen) to the special conference day on #family #policy of one of the current governing parties.
videnskab.dk/kultur-samfund…

In a newly published study, Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social et al. explore what help #parents actually give their #children in the #labor market.
See Vanhuysse's excellent summary at Population Europe for an account of the key findings:
population-europe.eu/research/polic…

📚Join us at this week's lecture by Professor Cathie Jo Martin discussing the cultural perspectives shaping anti-poverty programs in Britain, Denmark, and France. Discover the hidden role of fiction writers in social policy reforms of the 19th-century and their impact today.

Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social is one of ten experts on #democracy & #demography invited in closed session at the cabinet of European Commission Vice-President Dubravka Suica to discuss the agenda for the next five years Population Europe

We are thrilled to present this week’s DIAS lecture by Professor Joanna J Bryson about AI policy and the role of the government and democracy.

The lecture takes place this Wednesday from 11.15-12.15 at the DIAS Auditorium and is open to all.

We hope to see you all.
#BeCuroius #DIAS

An interesting read that provides food for thought:
Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social and Franco Bonomi Bezzo explore how being comparatively socio-economically disadvantaged within their neighbourhood shapes the lived experiences and well-being of young, English teenagers.

Uden #NATO vender magtbalancepolitik tilbage til #Europa . Spørgsmålet er, om europæerne kan løfte NATO, hvis USA ikke vil. Det bliver svært. Hvis du vil vide mere, så lyt til Carsten Bonde.
Danish Institute for Advanced Study CWS - War Studies Syddansk Universitet #dkpol #dkforsvar

Our excellent DIAS researchers on their way to Guinea-Bissau to collaborate with the Bandim Health Project. We look forward to following the collaboration and their experiences

Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social ScienceNordic.com 'Aging European countries need to design ... holistic policy models to better assist, value & incentivize the work of parents, carers & educators – those who nurture the human capabilities that will later sustain us all'
sciencenordic.com/children-denma…

My new piece Videnskab.dk on the need to debunk another stork theory:
'Ligesom nyfødte spædbørn jo ikke bliver bragt af storken, falder produktive voksne ikke bare fuldt udviklede ned fra himlen.'
SDU Samfundsvidenskab Syddansk Universitet
#fertility
#Families #Population

Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social will speak on families and labor markets in Zagreb at the European Commission event on 'Demographic Change in Europe' convened by Commission Vice-President for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Suica

We hope to see you at our final DIAS lecture of 2023!
We will end our lecture series with a lecture by Prof. Dr. Bernhard Siegert about the history of plankton research in the North Atlantic.
The lecture is presented by DIAS Chair, Anders Engberg-Pedersen, and Tobias Nanz.
Read more below👇

Reminder! New round of DIAS Junior Fellowships in Applied Phenomenology. This year we're recruiting up to six fellows across all disciplines, working on projects in applied or interdisciplinary phenomenology. Deadline Dec. 15th.

sdu.dk/en/forskning/d…

España tiene un persistente problema de baja fecundidad. ¿Por qué grava la crianza de los hijos? Pieter Vanhuysse @pietervanhuysse.bsky.social AgendaPública elpais

The eminent Dominique Routhier (dominique routhier ◾️) presents his new book in Danish Institute for Advanced Study! Excellent take on Wiener, cybernetics and automation. And art and dancing robots and other cool stuff!