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They Go Way Back, You Know

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A well-mannered conversation between former gossip magazine editor Henrik Qvortrup and comedian Casper Christensen on Danish TV2.

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October 12th, 2009 at 8:51 pm

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W00T! (And the Nobel Prize in Economics)

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Elinor Ostrom is one of this year’s laureates. Needless to say, we political scientists consider her one of our own kind.

Of the previous laureates, Kenneth Arrow has had a considerable impact on (parts of) political science – so here the economists can shout w00t – and Herbert Simon is still a classic in the field of public administration. Thomas Schelling is also known to political scientists.

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October 12th, 2009 at 12:30 pm