Is there an economic formula for peace?
Today, Dominic Rohner talks about the key ingredients for curbing armed conflict in the Forum Basiliense.
Today, 6:15 – 7:45 PM
Lecture Hall 102 | University of Basel, Kollegienhaus, Petersplatz 1, 4051 Basel
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WP: Science under Threat? A Natural Experiment in Economics, by Dominic Rohner, Oliver Vanden Eynde & Philine Widmer
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In this article, Professor @dominic-rohner.bsky.social argues that Europe’s future depends on strengthening democracy and massively investing in science.
In a shifting global order, becoming a scientific superpower is key to resilience, talent attraction, and strategic autonomy.
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🚨Working Paper Alert!
"Science under Threat? A Natural Experiment in Economics"
✍️ @dominic-rohner.bsky.social Oliver Vanden Eynde & @phinifa.bsky.social
Find out whether and how scientists react to political pressure 👩🔬: www.ifo.de/en/cesifo/pu...
Today's podcast of the German TV channel ZDF covers my book "The Peace Formula" (cup.org/Rohner). Many thanks to Markus Lanz & Richard David Precht for discussing the important topic of "forgotten wars".
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHtc...
📢 New #webinar series on #Rules of #Peace!
First speaker is #NobelPrize winner James Robinson on 4 Dec at 5pm CET.
Jointly organized by Rui Esteves and me, under the umbrella of the Geneva Graduate Institute & CEPR.
Register here: cepr.org/events/event...
Today we are very happy to have @dominic-rohner.bsky.social (Geneva) giving an IPERG Seminar.
Usual time: 2.30pm. Room 1038
Everyone is welcomed!
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📢 Nouvel article de Dominic Rohner @dominic-rohner.bsky.social dans @theconversation.com sur le commerce, la démocratie et les guerres | @gvagrad.bsky.social
"…abandonner des alliés de longue date pour des avantages éphémères ne garantit ni la paix ni la prospérité."
#paix
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🆕 Conflict and development 📢
Today on VoxDevTalks, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social (@gvagrad.bsky.social) & Oliver Vanden Eynde (@pse.bsky.social) discuss what we have learned from research on conflict and the key questions that remain unanswered: voxdev.org/topic/instit...
And that's a wrap! The 80th #EconPolicy Panel meeting at
@cesifo.org Venice Summer Institute just ended!
Many thanks to all the authors and discussants and of course to the organisers: of Dominic Rohner @unil.bsky.social and Oliver Vanden Eynde @pse.bsky.social
1/Review 🧵: The Peace Formula by economist @dominic-rohner.bsky.social
TLDR: Engaging, thoroughly researched book that offers a strong foundation, if at times incomplete, for domestic peace.
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Peace for Our Time? The Long-Run Implications of Current Trends
In the latest issue of Globe, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social, Professor of International Economics considers the long-term prospects of #globalpeace in the face of the many elements shaking the foundations of the international system in 2025.
Read more: www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...
Cash and Conflict: Large-Scale Experimental Evidence from Niger: Premand, Patrick; Rohner, Dominic Patrick
🆕 Who wins wars? The role of economics in military success
Today on VoxDev, Jonathan Federle (Kiel Institute), Dominic Rohner (Geneva Graduate Institute) & Moritz Schularick (Kiel Institute) outline their research on the Chadian-Libyan conflict: voxdev.org/topic/instit...
There is still a time to apply for our Master in International Economics
Third and final deadline on April 15
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Jonathan Federle, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social & @schularick.bsky.social study how oil price fluctuations shaped the dynamics of the Chad-Libya conflicts, underscoring the importance of military spending in determining the outcomes of wars: voxdev.org/topic/instit...
In an interview by The Maritime Vision, Professor of international economics, @dominic-rohner.bsky.social offers insights into the forces driving global instability, from resource disputes to piracy and neutrality in #geopolitics,
👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IOI...
Just to mention for those going to the "Salon du Livre" in Geneva next week: I will present on Wednesday 19 March from 4pm to 5pm my book "The Peace Formula".
Read an interview with Professor @dominic-rohner.bsky.social on his new book,
"The Peace Formula: Voice, Work, and Warranties, Not Violence"👉 shorturl.at/sto1M
proposing a set of evidence-based policies to curb armed conflict and build sustainable peace, and
join us for the launch👉 shorturl.at/uC6uq
ReCIPE is launching its first virtual course this spring, featuring expert-led lectures on how conflict shapes economic growth & policy.
More details & register: recipe.cepr.org/event/virtua...
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Professor Rohner (@dominic-rohner.bsky.social) discusses his Spring 2025 Course on The Economics of Institutions & Democratic governance: Their Functioning & Impact on Peace, Development & Sustainability. Read more about it here 👉 shorturl.at/uGplV
🚀 Day 2 of the ReCIPE Annual Conference 2025 is underway!
Join leading experts as they discuss conflict, fragility, and their impact on economic growth and policy.
📺 Watch the livestream here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DvB...
Learn more about the ReCIPE programme: recipe.cepr.org
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People often associate Switzerland with banks, watches, and chocolate. This couldn't be more misleading. Switzerland is a powerhouse in higher education &, thanks to its outstanding universities, at the forefront of various industries.
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Must read review.
Agustin Benetrix Hayley Pallan and I are currently revising our paper where we try to understand why the cross-country correlation between FDI and growth and the role of local conditions have be changing over time.
The paper is here
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Join the launch of Professor @dominic-rohner.bsky.social's New Book:
"The Peace Formula: Voice, Work, and Warranties, Not Violence"
offering groundbreaking insights into the causes of conflict and strategies for peacebuilding.
📅March 10th
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