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Great discussion for "Emerging Europe's Chronic Distrust: lessons from the region's COVID-19 puzzle" with @chris_m_dann , @JoanCostaiFont, @NagyMohacsi, Előd Takáts and @AndresVelasco. Playback here: youtube.com/watch?v=A0dsIW…
Great audience, great co-presenters - always a privilege to discuss new ideas at the LSE SPP. Thank you Andres Velasco for the invite and chairing!
Great audience, great co-presenters - always a privilege to discuss new ideas at the LSE SPP. Thank you Andres Velasco for the invite and chairing!
Why political trust and voluntary compliance have been key to government pandemic responsiveness in Europe | Tim Besley & @chris_m_dann @AfricaAtLSE blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/202…
JUST PUBLISHED Does public trust in government matter for effective policy-making? By @chris_m_dann, @STICERD_LSE buff.ly/3vc0V5K
Day 5️⃣ of our #ScottishIndependence series: How might an independent Scotland build fiscal capacity? By Tim Besley, @LSEEcon and @chris_m_dann. buff.ly/3GRZayv
📢📢 JOIN US for a full-day virtual workshop in the Political Economy of MENA on Feb 4! We received many excellent papers and have a terrific lineup of papers and discussants @benwansell, @AdeelMalikOx, Steffen Hertog & Gunes M. Tezcur. Registration link & program below.
There's an important association between levels of interpersonal trust and COVID mortality, say @chris_m_dann @STICERD_LSE & Tim Besley @LSEEcon. ow.ly/bKnY50Hnvog
Using evidence from 25 years of data, Tim Besley, @chris_m_dann and Torsten Persson argue that countries form persistent ‘development clusters’ according to their levels of internal peace and state capacity. Via @voxeu voxeu.org/article/state-…
New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP16256 Pillars of Prosperity: A Ten-Year Update Torsten Persson @Stockholm_Uni @IIES_Sthlm, Chris Dann @chris_m_dann @LSEnews @STICERD_LSE, Timothy Besley @LSEnews @LSEEcon ow.ly/Ae8350F9YN0 #CEPR_DE
Pillars of Prosperity: A Ten-Year Update New @cepr_org paper by Tim Besley, @chris_m_dann, and Torsten Persson @IIES_Sthlm cepr.org/active/publica… @LSEEcon @STICERD_LSE
Today on #EndangeredSpeciesDay, 27% of all assessed animals, fungi and plants are threatened with extinction. Learn more, and help us make the Red List a more complete barometer of life: iucnredlist.org/support/donate
In order to prevent future pandemics, our message with @global_wildlife to policymakers is clear: stop the trade in wild animals. In particularly, the highest risk taxa, mammals and birds. #COVID19 #coronavirusoutbreak #coronavirus
My first co-authored paper with my peers in @lseupr is offcially published! Hard work in Year 1 paid out🎣#firstmilestoneinacademia
Here's the video of the debate I had w/ @orianabandiera, Ronny Razin, David Soskice and Tim Besley, on "Economics and Political Science: Which is the more 'dismal' science?". Thanks to @chris_m_dann & @lsesueconsoc for organising such a great event youtu.be/o6gBj2Guic4
The London School of Economics and Political Science: Which is the more 'dismal'?: Attend the @LSEsuEconomics event on 12 February from 6-8pm in the Sheikh Zayed Theatre w/ @simonjhix @orianabandiera bit.ly/2t8ZgxK
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