Sweden: From achievements to uncertainty
A quarter of a century ago the economic policies of Sweden’s Social Democrats faced harsh criticism from political opponents as […]
Democracy must prevail, always
Dagens Nyheter
With Dan Lucas, on Iceland since the 2008 crash.
Democracy under stress
Spineless social democracy
Double diversification
There is a cross-country relationship between economic performance and both economic and political diversification. This column presents global evidence that […]
Which Conflicts Can the European Neighbourhood Policy Help Resolve?
With Per Magnus Wijkman, in Bent Jesper Christensen and Carsten Kowalczyk (eds.), Globalization: Strategies and Effects, Springer Verlag, 2017.
Digital Tools and the Derailment of Iceland´s New Constitution
With Anne Meuwese, in Corien Prins, Peter Lindseth, Monica Guisse and Colette Cuijpers (eds.), Digital Democracy in a Globalized World, […]
Efficiency, Fairness, and Social Cohesion in Europe and the United States: Incomes, Hours of Work, and Equality with an Afterthought on Iceland
Í Luigi Paganetto (ritstj.), Sustainable Growth in the EU: Challenges and Solutions, undir styttri yfirskrift (“Incomes, Hours of Work, and […]
Iceland´s new constitution is not solely a local concern
This paper analyzes the constitutional impasse in Iceland where, after the financial collapse of 2008, Parliament convened a National Assembly […]