Technological advancement in arms poses a threat to democracy, hindering economic progress. (doi.org/10.1093/ej/uea…) Learn more: scientia.global/jacob-hariri-a… #democracy #technology #economy University of Copenhagen Research

My new Our World in Data article is out. I am looking at an environmental issue that does not get much attention — but which is the main reason for the loss of wilderness and biodiversity: the use of land for agriculture. ourworldindata.org/agricultural-p…

📢Call for Papers Nordic Conference in #DevelopmentEconomics 17-18 June 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark 🇩🇰 Keynotes 🔸 Prof Santiago Levy 🔸 Prof Jenny Aker 17 March 2024: Paper/extended abstract submission deadline More info👉 econ.ku.dk/derg/calendar/… #DERGDK #NCDE24 #EconTwitter

Come work with me as PreDoc Economics_UCPH in Copenhagen! We will analyze links between religion and society using BigData. Open for economists, social data scientists, computer scientists: tinyurl.com/yc5yvazd Econ RA Listings PREDOC.org University of Copenhagen SODAS, Copenhagen (Bluesky: @cphsodas.bsky.social) KU Samfundsvidenskab #datøk

Disastrous news from the Philippines- the Court of Appeals has sided with Greenpeace and the antis in blocking vit-A enhanced Golden Rice, which is now in widespread cultivation in the country. All planting must now stop, harming the interests of millions. philrice.gov.ph/philrice-ackno…

Økonomer har brug for både bedre medspillere og bedre modspillere. Tag kurset "Økonomers verdensbillede - økonomi for ikke-økonomer" og bliv begge dele. Undervisningen finder sted over 3 dage i februar og marts 2025. Læs mere her: efteruddannelse.ku.dk/samfund-politi…

Are you interested in historical political economy and do you want a PhD in PolSci? Come work with me and Jacob Hariri at UCPH! employment.ku.dk/phd/?show=1626…

Five days left to submit your paper to this amazing CEPR workshop in Copenhagen: steg.cepr.org/events/agricul…

My paper with Jacob Hariri showing that advanced arms from Western Europe strengthened rulers in low- and middle-income countries, and resulted in lower state capacity and less democratic institutions, is now out in Journal of Politics @[email protected] : journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

If you haven't already signed this, please do today - it only takes a few seconds and Europe's clean energy and climate targets are at risk. act.weplanet.org/eu-commissione…

Today in Broadstreet Blog, Asger Mose Wingender and Jacob Hariri discuss the role of arms technology in the development of representation and bureaucracy in Europe and elsewhere broadstreet.blog/2024/10/29/the…

To all job market candidates in macro: University of Copenhagen has a 6 year tenure-track assistant professor position. See more here: econjobmarket.org/positions?show… If you have any questions, please contact me.

📣Blog post alert: Jacob Gerner Hariri & Asger Mose Wingender document that rulers outside of Western Europe were strengthened by advanced arms technology at a time when societies were weakly modernized and political demands limited ("coercive imbalance")⬇️jop.blogs.uni-hamburg.de/arms-and-the-d…

#EconTwitter. We are hiring - 1 Assistant Professor in Environmental and Climate Economics and 4 PhD Fellowships: economics.ku.dk/jobs/

Hi #EconTwitter, I am on the Job Market! My primary fields are Labor, Migration, and Political Economy. My secondary fields are Macro and Growth. In my 1st JMP, I examine how the global spread of the Internet affects immigrants' socio-economic integration in the US.🧵

Genredigerede afgrøder kan gavne både miljø og fødevaresikkerhed, men bremses af forældet EU-lovgivning. Det har jeg sammen med gode folk fra jura og plante- og miljøvidenskab skrevet lidt om i Altinget: altinget.dk/foedevarer/art…

Hvis du er økonom og har en stærk interesse for international økonomi og Europas udvikling, så er chancen der nu. Vi søger nemlig en cheføkonom. Ansøgningsfrist 3. marts 2025 kl. 12. 👇 thinkeuropa.dk/nyhed/2025-01-…

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Hi folks! Will we see you in Copenhagen this September? Call for ASREC conference is out! Preceded by grad student workshop. Relevant for all scholars interested in culture and religion. Calls and submission (closes June 1): asrec.org