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
Assar Lindbeck: An appreciation
To remember a colleague and a friend, who passed away 28 August 2020.
Too closed for comfort
The Covid-19 pandemic raises several vital questions. Why has Sweden thus far suffered so many more deaths relative to population […]
Reversing the retreat of democracy: The case of Iceland
In recent decades, the decay of social capital in its several manifestations has become a serious, evidence-based concern, brilliantly captured […]