Chain of Legitimacy: Constitution Making in Iceland
In Jon Elster, Roberto Gargarella, Vatsal Naresh og Bjørn Erik Rasch (eds.), Constituent Assemblies. Abstract To understand Iceland´s political situation, […]
Dutch Disease
In The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 3rd ed., 2018. Abstract This article outlines the ‘Dutch disease’, the fear of de-industrialization […]
Political economy, Mr. Churchill, and natural resources
The article recalls Winston Churchill’s advocacy of public ownership of natural resources in Africa in the early 1900s. Following a […]
Demographic change and inequality trends in the Nordic countries: Comment
Comment on a paper by Jon Kristian Pareliussen and Per Olof Robling
Introduction
Introduction í The New Icelandic Constitution: How Did It Come About? Where Is It?
Foreword
With Emil Ems, in Emil Ems and Thorvaldur Gylfason (eds.), Prosperity through Trade and Structural Reform, Festschrift in honour of […]
The Dutch Disease in Reverse: Iceland’s Natural Experiment
With Gylfi Zoega, in Luigi Paganetto (ritstj.), Getting Globalization Right: Sustainability and Inclusive Growth in the post Brexit Age, Springer […]
The Dutch Disease in Reverse: Iceland’s Natural Experiment
Ásamt Gylfa Zoega, í Luigi Paganetto (ritstj.), Getting Globalization Right: Sustainability and Inclusive Growth in the post Brexit Age.
Introduction
With David Carrillo and Jón Ólafsson, The Icelandic Federalist Papers, Berkeley Public Policy Press, Berkeley, California, 2018.
Life-and-death inequality
Although people are living longer almost everywhere, life-expectancy figures in the US tell a more complicated story. Rich Americans can […]