Inequality Undermines Democracy and Growth
Seminar presentation at the World Bank in Washington, DC. Published in Luigi Paganetto (ed.), Yearning for Inclusive Growth and Development, […]
Rational Individuals and Irrational Societies: The Path to Iceland’s Financial Collapse
Presentation the 31st Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar in Rome – with Gylfi Zoega. Published in Luigi Paganetto (ed.), Capitalism, […]
The 2008 Global Financial Crisis in Retrospect
Conference presentation at the University of Iceland 30-31 August 2018, published in Robert Z. Aliber and Gylfi Zoega (eds.), The […]
Political Economy, Mr. Churchill, and Natural Resources
Presentation at the 25th IPSA World Congress of Political Science in Brisbane, Australia, 21-25 July 2018. Published in Mineral Economics, […]
Inequality Undermines Democracy and Growth
Presentation the 30th Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar in Rome 25-26 June 2018.
From Double Diversification to Efficiency and Growth
Public lecture at the 19th International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 10-13 April 2018. See related paper.
Political Economy, Mr. Churchill, and Oil
Presentation at the 19th International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 10-13 April 2018. Published in Mineral […]
The Dutch Disease in Reverse: Iceland’s Natural Experiment
Presentation the 29th Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar in Rome 21-22 June 2017. With Gylfi Zoega, published in Luigi Paganetto […]
Democracy Must Prevail, Always
Brief address at A Congress on Iceland’s Democracy at the University of Berkeley, California.
Diversification, Efficiency, and Economic Growth
Seminar presentation at the University of Göttingen, Germany.