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 […]
The New Constitution is Not an Exclusively Icelandic Concern
Lecture at an international conference on the revision of the Icelandic constitution held at the University of Akureyri and organized […]
Iceland and Ireland, eight years on
Iceland’s financial system, you may not remember, blew apart in spectacular fashion, with the country’s banks left owing their creditors […]
Economic performance in two dimensions: How Europe beats the US
One-dimensional indicators such as GNI per capita are known to be flawed measures of wellbeing. The Human Development Index (HDI) […]
The Anatomy of Constitution Making: From Denmark in 1848 to Iceland in 2017
Presentation at a conference on Constitution Making in Democratic Constitutional Orders at CIDE (Center for Research and Teaching of Economics) in […]
Diversification, Dutch Disease, and Economic Growth: Options for Uganda
Ásamt Jean-Pascal Nguessa Nganou, í S. Mahroum og Y. Al-Saleh (ritstj.), Economic Diversification Policies in Natural Resource Rich Economies.
Iceland’s citizen constitution: The window remains wide open
Historical evidence suggests that, with few exceptions, it takes a crisis to write or revise a country’s constitution. Iceland fits […]