@dominic-rohner.bsky.social
Economics Professor at the Geneva Graduate Institute & the University of Lausanne, studying conflict, development & institutions. Leader of several expert groups on armed conflict. Associate Editor of the "Economic Journal". Author of "The Peace Formula".
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.
bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
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
01.04.2025 13:45 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🆕 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...
04.04.2025 12:57 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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".
15.03.2025 10:25 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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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25.02.2025 08:26 — 👍 2 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0Professor 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
17.02.2025 13:29 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🚀 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...
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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
ideas.repec.org/p/gii/giihei...
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
shorturl.at/uC6uq
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CEPR Discussion Papers Week Ending 09/02/2025 - https://mailchi.mp/cepr/cepr-discussion-papers-week-ending-13567425 Check out the 22 new Discussion Papers from CEPR published this past week #EconSky
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22 new Discussion Papers published this past week #EconSky
Economics for a better world
Join us on Tuesday February 4 at 2:30 PM Geneva time to learn about out master program in economics
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28.01.2025 13:07 — 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
💰 Money wins wars: A new study from Jonathan Federle, @schularick.bsky.social & @dominic-rohner.bsky.social analyzes 700+ conflicts (1977–2013) and finds financial power is key. A 10% GDP boost in military spending raises the chance of victory by 32% 👇 www.ifw-kiel.de/publications...
22.01.2025 08:58 — 👍 18 🔁 10 💬 3 📌 2🌍 CCDP Faculty Associate, Professor Dominic Rohner (@dominic-rohner.bsky.social) published an article in Euoserver with insights on how to bring peace in 2025.
He recently published The Peace Formula (Cambridge University Press, 2024).
"The world stands at a crossroads, with more than 50 state-based armed conflicts currently raging worldwide — a distressingly high record in the post-World War II era."
How to bring peace in 2025
Article by Prof. @dominic-rohner.bsky.social in @euobserver.com
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
How to make #democracies less vulnerable against dismantling by #populists and would-be autocrats? See my article in the Austrian newspaper Die Presse: www.diepresse.com/19246221/int...
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