Iceland´s ongoing constitutional fight
Relative to its rapid progress during 1990–2000, democracy has been in decline around the globe since 2000, even within the EU. Freedom House has […]
Relative to its rapid progress during 1990–2000, democracy has been in decline around the globe since 2000, even within the EU. Freedom House has […]
There was a time, not long ago, when most economists did not consider inequality in the distribution of income and […]
Chapter in Robert Z. Aliber og Gylfi Zoega (eds.), The 2008 Global Financial Crisis in Retrospect, Palgrave, 2019. Abstract This study […]
From the University of Philadelphia, with Dan Loney and Philip Nichols, on Iceland and the 2008 crash.
In Jon Elster, Roberto Gargarella, Vatsal Naresh og Bjørn Erik Rasch (eds.), Constituent Assemblies. Abstract To understand Iceland´s political situation, […]
In The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 3rd ed., 2018. Abstract This article outlines the ‘Dutch disease’, the fear of de-industrialization […]
The article recalls Winston Churchill’s advocacy of public ownership of natural resources in Africa in the early 1900s. Following a […]
Comment on a paper by Jon Kristian Pareliussen and Per Olof Robling
Introduction í The New Icelandic Constitution: How Did It Come About? Where Is It?
With Emil Ems, in Emil Ems and Thorvaldur Gylfason (eds.), Prosperity through Trade and Structural Reform, Festschrift in honour of […]