Articles by Haakon Gjerløw

February 2, 2022

State-building prior to democratisation does not enhance economic development

Haakon Gjerløw
In a new book, Haakon Gjerløw, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Tore Wig and Matthew C. Wilson challenge conventional wisdom. Building state institutions before democratisation does not help long-term economic development, after all
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Haakon Gjerløw
Senior Researcher, Peace Research Institute Oslo

Haakon’s research focuses on political institutions, domestic politics, mass-mobilisation, and human development.

He also has an interest in data collection and discovering new empirical evidence to test existing theories in comparative politics and political economy.

haakongjerlow.com

He tweets @HaakonGjerlw

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