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Jacob Gerner Hariri is professor in comparative politics at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. He holds a Ph.D. (2012) from the same department.
His academic work is concerned with processes of state formation, democracy and democratization, political regimes, and, more generally, political and economic development over the long run. Recently, his research has also examined the political economy of social policy preferences and support for the welfare state.
Jacob teaches comparative politics and research methods.
Office hours: Tuesdays 14-15
Keywords
- Faculty of Social Sciences
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Autocratic Legacy of Early Statehood
Hariri, J. G., 2012, In: American Political Science Review. 106, 3, p. 471-494Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A Contribution To The Understanding Of Middle Eastern and Muslim Exceptionalism
Hariri, J. G., Apr 2015, In: Journal of Politics. 77, 2, p. 477-490 13 p., 13.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Foreign Aided: Why Democratization Brings Growth When Democracy Does Not
Hariri, J. G., Jan 2015, In: British Journal of Political Science. 45, 1, p. 53-71Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Income and outcomes: Social desirability bias distorts measurements of the relationship between income and political behavior
Hariri, J. G. & Lassen, D. D., 2017, In: Public Opinion Quarterly. 81, 2, p. 564-576Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy
Bentzen, J. S., Hariri, J. G. & Robinson, J. A., 2014, Copenhagen: Økonomisk institut, Københavns Universitet, 49 p. (University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online); No. 30, Vol. 2014). (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 21193, Vol. 2015).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Arms Technology and the Coercive Imbalance Outside Western Europe
Hariri, J. G. & Wingender, A. M., 2024, In: Journal of Politics. 86, 4, p. 1557-1573 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy: Geography and the Diffusion of Political Institutions by John Gerring, Brendan Apfeld, Tore Wig, and Andreas Forø Tollefsen
Hariri, J. G., 2024, In: Political Science Quarterly. 139, 1, p. 124-126Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Research
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Jumping the gun: how dictators got ahead of their subjects
Wingender, A. M. & Hariri, J. G., Feb 2023, In: The Economic Journal. 133, 650, p. 728-760Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Activities
- 1 Editor of Research journal
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Bogredaktør, Tidsskriftet Politik (Journal)
Hariri, J. G. (Editor)
2010 → 1 Nov 2012Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of Research journal › Research
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Kulturelle institutioner bliver bedt om at tage et politisk standpunk
24/03/2024
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Kulturelle institutioner bliver bedt om at tage et politisk standpunkt i Gaza-konflikten: »Det er at stille dem pistolen for panden«
23/03/2024
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Ekspert: Danskerne vil hellere drikke kaffe end demonstrere
24/04/2021
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Kristeligt Dagblad: Ung protestbevægelse for svage ældre
21/07/2020
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EUROMAN: Derfor fik de amerikanske protester 15.000 danskere til at trodse coronatruslen
11/06/2020
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Information: Dansk demonstration er både udtryk for sympati med det sorte USA og frustration over diskrimination herhjemme
09/06/2020
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