Economics – An Apology

Mainstream economics, it has been claimed, has failed rather miserably in recent years and needs an overhaul. True, most economists […]

Toward Greener Priorities: Madagascar

Joint article with Jean-Pascal N. Nganou, based on our longer paper.

From Cultural Capital to Growth

Makes the case for music and visual arts as an important part of economic and social development.

Singapore´s Mixed Success

G7 versus the BRICS: taking stock in 12 figures

Can China and Russia offer an alternative social model to the universal norms they reject? The evidence says no.

A tale of two countries: Belarus and Lithuania

With Eduard Hochreiter. In 1991, Belarus did not join the Baltic states in striking out independently from the Soviet Union. […]

Norway: it´s time for a more ethical exploitation of O&G resources

With Arne Jon Isachsen, also in Italian

Ukraine’s future prosperity: What can be learned from Poland

With Eduard Hochreiter and Tadeusz Kowalski.

Production and democracy

Reviews the links between production and democracy.

Constitutional moments: Chile and Iceland

Constitutional moments: Chile and Iceland