Joris Mueller
@JorisMueller
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Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, National University of Singapore. Research mostly on development and political economy.
Singapore
Joined October 2021
Call for Papers: Joint Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR 2nd Conference on China in the Global Economy -
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Thread of photos from families in each quartile of income in the world: first photo is from the poorest 25%, last photo is richest 25%. Based on these photos, which income bracket are you in? First up: Toilets
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We are very happy to publish the new National Elections Database, including the results of 1,023 presidential and 2,962 parliamentary elections conducted worldwide since 1946! https://t.co/qflvVpL2p6 with @benjaminmarx and @vincent_rollet
nationalelectionsdatabase.com
Discover detailed election results for parliamentary and presidential elections worldwide from 1789–2023.
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Interested PhD students: please submit the application to https://t.co/2X77a5daq3 by April 8, 2025. Combine the following documents in one PDF and upload it to the online platform · CV · Writing Sample · List of Referee
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🚨 New Paper and Public Good🚨 "The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset", joint with @chenzix, Mohammed Lehbib, and Ziliang Chen. We built the most comprehensive macro database ever—covering 243 countries from 1086-today, integrating 110 sources. 🧵
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Nice summary of our work on the effects of (very) long-run climate change on conflict in Europe during the Little Ice Age (with Murat Iyigun and Nancy Qian): https://t.co/1Lm1HzB93O
insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu
Sustained temperature shifts during the “Little Ice Age” led to wars, mass migration, and instability. What does this mean for our current moment?
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Recently accepted to #REStud, ``State Building in a Diverse Society,'' from Carlitz, Morjaria, Mueller and Osafo-Kwaako: https://t.co/C9zPUOUFhT
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Co-hosted by @HKUniversity @ADB_HQ
@hkust @NYUAbuDhabi @UTokyo_News_en — super excited to be here with friends and colleagues :) @masyhurh @YimingCao_ @siddyg88 @ADBChiefEcon Fantastic quality of work and audience
Excited to be part of BREAD Asia 2024 workshop starting off in Singapore, put together by the wonderful @jhaushofer and @JorisMueller and @NUSingapore! Will be presenting work on socio-emotional skills and school-related outcomes in India.
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In the keynote talk at #BREADAsia2024, Abhijit Banerjee is updating work from his work with Esther Duflo and colleagues. Loving the illustrations, likely taken from the lovely children's book that came out recently.
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Excited to be part of BREAD Asia 2024 workshop starting off in Singapore, put together by the wonderful @jhaushofer and @JorisMueller and @NUSingapore! Will be presenting work on socio-emotional skills and school-related outcomes in India.
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Check out my paper on State Building in a Diverse Society (co-authored with Ruth Carlitz, Ameet Morjaria and Philip Osafo-Kwaako), forthcoming in the Review of Economic Studies: https://t.co/8345xaSX5E
restud.com
Diversity can pose fundamental challenges to state building and development. The Tanzanian Ujamaa policy— one of post-colonial Africa’s largest state-building experiments — addressed these challenges...
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At 5 AM, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences received a call from Daron that he finally accepted to receive the Econ Nobel prize this year.
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity.”
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Back in Melbourne with @JorisMueller speaking on the influence of the CPP on Chinese firms. Great work! #DEHIPE @MonashUni @TheRealSodaLabs #25degrees
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Reminder: Please submit your papers on development economics to the BREAD Asia conference by August 16.
Please RT: I'm super excited that the BREAD Conference on Development Economics is coming to Asia for the first time! Hosted in December by @NUSingapore in collaboration with partner organizations. More info at https://t.co/CAMSsLvCbz. Deadline August 16. Welcome to Singapore!
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James C. Scott, my mentor and friend, has passed away. A legendary social scientist, Jim was an exceptional scholar and one of the kindest people I've ever met. His contributions to political science and anthropology are unparalleled. 🧵 1/12
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I have one additional predoc opening @SIAW_HSG to work on topics in political economy, natural resources, and urbanization. Application deadline is August 10th, 2024.
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Definitely adding this to my policy evaluation course.
Coolest paper in years
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Please RT: The BREAD Conference on Development Economics is coming to Asia for the first time! Hosted in December by @NUSingapore in collaboration with partner organizations. More info at https://t.co/V2FGAmrnsN. Deadline August 16. Welcome to Singapore!
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