In the Media

Selected press and policy coverage of the research.

The Home Bias in Sovereign Ratings

Bilan (in French)  ·  Börsen-Zeitung/Stephan Lorz’ Blog (in German)  ·  Český rozhlas (radio) (in Czech)  ·  China Daily (in Chinese)  ·  Der Spiegel (in German)  ·  Der Standard (in German)  ·  Der Ökonomie-Beobachter (in German)  ·  Die Zeit (in German)  ·  Financial Times (blog) (1)  ·  Financial Times (blog) (2) - S&P Statement  ·  Finanz-World (in German)  ·  Geomeans Blog  ·  Финмаркет (in Russian)  ·  Handelszeitung (in German)  ·  Kurier (in German)  ·  Marginal Revolution  ·  Mint  ·  Mladina (in Slovenian)  ·  Pravda (in Slovakian)  ·  Reply to S&P (featured on FT Alphaville)  ·  Slate.fr (in French)  ·  stickman’s corral  ·  The IPE Guy  ·  Wirtschaftswoche (in German)  ·  NZZ (in German)  ·  Süddeutsche Zeitung  ·  live mint (India)  ·  Deutsche Welle (English Edition)  ·  Deutsche Welle (German Edition)  ·  Economic Times (India)

Regional Resources and Democratic Secessionism

Ökonomenstimme  ·  DeFacto  ·  Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ)  ·  Wirtschaftsdienst  ·  IFO Schnelldienst  ·  VoxEU  ·  KOF Bulletin

Towards the Greater Good? EU Commissioners’ Nationality and Budget Allocation in the European Union

Ökonomenstimme  ·  Neue Züricher Zeitung (NZZ)  ·  Handelszeitung  ·  Wissen blogt  ·  DeFacto  ·  Euractiv (Blog)

China and the World Bank: How Contrasting Development Approaches Affect the Stability of African States

Washington Post Monkey Cage  ·  Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonnttagszeitung (FAS): Sonntagsökonom  ·  ifo Schnelldienst: Can Development Cooperation Ensure More Growth and Stability in Developing Countries?  ·  Ökonomenstimme  ·  AidData First Tranche Blog

Geopolitics, Aid and Growth

VoxEU: Does foreign aid affect growth  ·  Forbes Magazin  ·  Oekonomenstimme  ·  FAZ  ·  World Economic Forum

Do we know what we think we know? Aid fragmentation and effectiveness revisited.

Ökonomenstimme  ·  NZZ  ·  Global Development Blog

Analyzing Climate Change Policy Narratives with the Character-Role Narrative Framework

VoxEU  ·  VoxEU (2025)

Can external threats foster a European Union identity? Evidence from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

NRC (Netherlands)

Immigrant Narratives

CESifo EconPol Forum