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Carl Henrik Knutsen

Postdoctoral Fellow - Department of Political Science
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Norwegian
Email c.h.knutsen@stv.uio.no
Phone +47-22854244
Room 935
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Visiting address Moltke Moes vei 31 Eilert Sundts hus blokk B 0851 OSLO
Postal address Postboks 1097 Blindern 0317 OSLO

Academic Interests

  • Comparative Political Economy
  • Politics-development relations 
  • The economic effects of democracy (and dictatorship)
  • Economic policy 
  • Political survival strategies
  • Applied statistics 

    See homepage for an overview over research areas, publications, working papers and teaching

Courses taught

Has taught in several BA- and MA-courses, particularly in Comparative Politics, Political Economy and International Politics

Background

  • Bachelor (Political science, philosophy and history) 2004, University of Oslo
  • Master in Political Science 2006 (2 year), Department of Political Science, University of Oslo
  • Master in economics and econometrics 2008 (5 year), Department of Economics, University of Oslo
  • Ph.d. fellow (from october 2007), Department of Political Science, University of Oslo 
  • Associated Researcher at ESOP, Department of Economics, University of Oslo
  • Associated Researcher at CSCW, PRIO
  • Researcher (10%) from October 2008- December 2010, Centre for the Study of Civil War, PRIO 
  • Guest researcher at Sciences Po, Bordeaux, Fall 2009
  • Guest researcher at Columbia University, New York, Spring 2010

Publications

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011) "The Economic Effects of Democracy and Dictatorship". Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. Ph.d. thesis.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Which Democracies Prosper? Electoral Rules, Form of Government and Economic Growth. Electoral Studies 30 (1): 83-90.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011) "Democracy, Dictatorship and Protection of Property Rights". Journal of Development Studies  47(1): 164-182.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010) "Measuring Effective Democracy". International Political Science Review 31 (2): 109-128.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010) "Investigating the Lee thesis: How bad is democracy for Asian economies". European Political Science Review 3 (2): 451-473.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010) "Den rasjonelle diktator" ["The rational dictator"]. Internasjonal Politikk. 68 (3): 404-414. 

Knutsen, Carl Henrik, Asmund Rygh and Helge Hveem (forthcoming). Does State Ownership Matter? Institutions' Effect on Foreign Direct Investment Revisited. Business and Politics.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (forthcoming). "Education" in Helge Hveem and Lelio Iapadre [Eds.] The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation. London: Routledge.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (forthcoming). "Research" in Helge Hveem and Lelio Iapadre [Eds.] The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation. London: Routledge.

Knutsen, Carl Henrik (forthcoming). "Open flow of ideas" in Helge Hveem and Lelio Iapadre [Eds.] The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation. London: Routledge.

Hveem, Helge and Carl Henrik Knutsen (forthcoming). "Co-operation on knowledge activities" in Helge Hveem and Lelio Iapadre [Eds.] The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation. London: Routledge.

  • Claes, Dag Harald & Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). The global political economy: International institutions, states and multinational enterprises, In Dag Harald Claes & Carl Henrik Knutsen (ed.),  Governing the Global Economy - Politics, Institutions and Economic Development.  Routledge.  ISBN 978-0-415-66536-0.  Kapittel 1.  s 1 - 28
  • Hveem, Helge & Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Co-operation on knowledge activities, In Helge Hveem & Lelio Iapadre (ed.),  The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation.  Routledge.  ISBN 978-0415605748.  Kapittel 7.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Democracy, Dictatorship and Protection of Property Rights. Journal of Development Studies.  ISSN 0022-0388.  47(1), s 164- 182 . doi: 10.1080/00220388.2010.506919
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Education, In Helge Hveem & Lelio Iapadre (ed.),  The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation.  Routledge.  ISBN 978-0415605748.  Kapittel 3.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). I’ll mind my own business if you mind yours: The OAU and the African Peace. Dynamiques Internationales.  ISSN 2105-2646.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Open flow of ideas, In Helge Hveem & Lelio Iapadre (ed.),  The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation.  Routledge.  ISBN 978-0415605748.  Kapittel 6.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Research, In Helge Hveem & Lelio Iapadre (ed.),  The Global Governance of Knowledge: Education, research, innovation and international cooperation.  Routledge.  ISBN 978-0415605748.  Kapittel 4.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Security Threats, Enemy-Contingent Policies and Economic Development in Dictatorships. International Interactions.  ISSN 0305-0629.  37(4), s 414- 440
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Which Democracies Prosper? Electoral Rules, Form of Government and Economic Growth . Electoral Studies.  ISSN 0261-3794.  30(1), s 83- 90 . doi: 10.1016/j.electstud.2010.09.006
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). Which democracies prosper? Electoral rules, form of government and economic growth. Electoral Studies.  ISSN 0261-3794.  30(1), s 83- 90 . doi: 10.1016/j.electstud.2010.09.006
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik; Rygh, Asmund & Hveem, Helge (2011). Does State Ownership Matter? Institutions' Effect on Foreign Direct Investment Revisited. Business and Politics.  ISSN 1369-5258.  (1)
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010). Den rasjonelle diktator. Internasjonal Politikk.  ISSN 0020-577X.  68(3), s 404- 414
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010). Investigating the Lee thesis: How bad is democracy for Asian economies?. European Political Science Review.  ISSN 1755-7739.  2(3), s 451- 473
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010). Measuring Effective Democracy. International Political Science Review.  ISSN 0192-5121.  31(2), s 109- 128 . doi: 10.1177/0192512110364736
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2010). The rational dictator.. Internasjonal Politikk.  ISSN 0020-577X.  68(3), s 404- 414

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  • Claes, Dag Harald & Knutsen, Carl Henrik (ed.) (2011). Governing the Global Economy - Politics, Institutions and Economic Development. Routledge.  ISBN 978-0-415-66536-0.  355 s.

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  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2011). The Economic Effects of Democracy and Dictatorship .
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2009). De negative konsekvensene av økonomisk ulikhet. Minerva.  ISSN 0805-7842.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2009). Historiens slutt, 20 år etter.. Minerva.  ISSN 0805-7842.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2009). Urettferdig valgordning. Dagsavisen.  ISSN 1503-2892.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2008). Diktaturets fortreffelighet?. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.).  ISSN 0804-3116.
  • Knutsen, Carl Henrik (2008). Spillteori: En innføring. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift.  ISSN 0801-1745.  08(3), s 293- 296

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