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Dominic Rohner
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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".
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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!
@ubeconomics.bsky.social @cpoliticaub.bsky.social @ubmipe.bsky.social @econhistub.bsky.social @economiaempresaub.bsky.social @ub.edu
Today's #seminar: 'Who wins wars'

🗣️@dominic-rohner.bsky.social @gvagrad.bsky.social 
⏰14:30 CEST
📍Room 1038, 690 Building
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/ebgpvlvkgm
🗃️ IPERG ‬seminar
October 23, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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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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Le commerce et la démocratie restent les principaux remparts contre les guerres inter-étatiques
Les pays démocratiques ne se font pas la guerre et un commerce international intense tend à réduire le risque de conflit : à quel point ces idées répandues sont-elles justifiées ?
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September 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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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...
September 3, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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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
June 24, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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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-...
The Peace Formula
Check out The Peace Formula - Economic forces play a major role in the outbreak and perpetuation of violence, but they also hold the key for positive change. Using a non-technical and accessible style...
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July 15, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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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...
May 27, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Cash and Conflict: Large-Scale Experimental Evidence from Niger: Premand, Patrick; Rohner, Dominic Patrick
NEP/RePEc link
to paper
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April 1, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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🆕 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...
Who wins wars? The role of economics in military success
It is widely agreed that deep pockets are crucial for military success. Yet, quantitative evidence on the connection between resources and the probability of winning wars is all but missing. Our resea...
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March 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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There is still a time to apply for our Master in International Economics

Third and final deadline on April 15

@gvagrad.bsky.social @dominic-rohner.bsky.social @johannesmboehm.bsky.social

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🧵 Thinking about a career in international economics?

1/ Looking to combine academic rigor with policy relevance? Want to make a real impact in economic policy and research?

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April 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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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...
Who wins wars? The role of economics in military success
It is widely agreed that deep pockets are crucial for military success. Yet, quantitative evidence on the connection between resources and the probability of winning wars is all but missing. Our resea...
voxdev.org
April 4, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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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...
Geopolitics & Conflict Explained | Energy & Resources | Dominic Rohner
YouTube video by Paul-louis Holi
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March 26, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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".
March 15, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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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
March 5, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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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...
#EconSky

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February 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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6/ ⏳ Deadline: Saturday, March 1!
🔗 Apply now:
www.graduateinstitute.ch/application
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February 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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5/ 🌍 Join a diverse, globally connected community committed to evidence-based policymaking and shaping the future of international economics.
February 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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🧵 Thinking about a career in international economics?

1/ Looking to combine academic rigor with policy relevance? Want to make a real impact in economic policy and research?

@gvagrad.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Please repost
🧵 Thinking about a career in international economics?

1/ Looking to combine academic rigor with policy relevance? Want to make a real impact in economic policy and research?

@gvagrad.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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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
Spotlight | Professor Rohner Discusses the Course The Economics of Institutions and Democratic Governance: Their Functioning and Impact on Peace, Development and Sustainability | IHEID
Professor Rohner Discusses the Course The Economics of Institutions and Democratic Governance: Their functioning and impact on peace, development and sustainability
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February 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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🚀 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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First ReCIPE Annual Conference 2025 - Day 2: Friday 14 February 2025
YouTube video by CEPR & VideoVox Economics
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February 14, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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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.

@dominic-rohner.bsky.social

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SNSF and ERI partners reject cuts
The SNSF and the ERI partners are calling on the Federal Council to abandon the planned cost-cutting measures.
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February 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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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...
February 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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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

shorturl.at/uC6uq

#academicsky #booksky
February 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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CEPR Discussion Papers Week Ending 09/02/2025 - mailchi.mp/cepr/cepr-di...

22 new Discussion Papers published this past week #EconSky
February 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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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

@gvagrad.bsky.social @dominic-rohner.bsky.social @johannesmboehm.bsky.social @wederdim.bsky.social

register at www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio...
February 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM