CURRICULUM VITAE Mogens K. Justesen CONTACT DETAILS Department of Business and Politics Copenhagen Business School Porcelænshaven 24 DK-2000 Frederiksberg Denmark Tel. (+45) 38153564 e-mail: mkj.dbp@cbs.dk Institutional web: http://www.cbs.dk/dbp Personal web: http://sites.google.com/site/mkjustesen/ PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of birth 23-05-1977 LANGUAGE SKILLS Danish (mother tongue), English, fluent (written and spoken), German, basic level ACADEMIC JOB EXPERIENCE Associate Professor, Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School (December 2012 ) Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (April 2012 November 2012) Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (April 2009 March 2012) 1
Research Assistant, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (November 2008 March 2009) PhD. candidate, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (February 2005 November 2008). EDUCATION PhD., Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (2009). Cand.Scient.Pol. (MSc.), Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus (2004). Master of Science (MSc.) in Political Theory, Department of Government, London School of Economics (2003). BSc. Political Science, Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus (2001). STAY AT OTHER RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS Oxford University (Nuffield College), Visiting PhD student, September October 2006. RESEARCH INTERESTS Comparative politics, political economy, institutional theory, game theory, methodology, research design, quantitative methods, economic growth and development, property rights, democracy and democratization, vote buying and clientelism in developing countries, HIV/AIDS policies, African politics and economics, elections, voting behaviour. PUBLICATIONS Papers Hariri, Jacob Gerner, Christian Bjørnskov, and Mogens K. Justesen (2013). 'Economic shocks and subjective well-being: Evidence from a quasi-experiment. Available at www.ssrn.com Jensen, Peter S. and Mogens K. Justesen (2012). The economic origins of vote buying in Africa. Justesen, Mogens K. and Christian Bjørnskov (2012). Exploiting the poor: Bureaucratic corruption and poverty in Africa. Afrobarometer Working Paper no. 139. www.afrobarometer.org 2
Justesen, Mogens K. (2012). Making and breaking property rights: Coalitions, veto players, and the institutional foundation of markets. Justesen, Mogens K. (2011). Too poor to care? The Salience of AIDS in Africa. Afrobarometer Working Paper no. 133. Available at www.afrobarometer.org Publications in international journals Justesen, Mogens K. (n.d.). Better safe than sorry: How veto players and property rights jointly affect economic growth. Comparative Politics, forthcoming. Justesen, Mogens K. (2012). Democracy, dictatorship, and disease: Political regimes and HIV/AIDS'. European Journal of Political Economy 28(3), 373-389. Justesen, Mogens K. (2010). Political dilemmas and the institutional foundation of economic development, World Political Science Review 6(4) article 8, 1-20. Justesen, Mogens K. (2008). The effect of economic freedom on growth revisited: New evidence on causality from a panel of countries, 1970-1999, European Journal of Political Economy 24(3), 642-660. Justesen, Mogens K. (2007). The social choice of EU Treaties: Discrepancies between voter preferences and referenda outcomes in Denmark, European Union Politics 8(4), 537-53. Winner of the Wicksell Prize (awarded to the best paper presented by an author under 30 years of age at the annual meeting of the European Public Choice Society, Turku, Finland, 2006). Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter, Mogens K. Justesen and Robert Klemmensen (2006). The political economy of freedom, democracy and transnational terrorism, Public Choice 128(1-2), 289-315. Publications in Danish journals Justesen, Mogens K. (2010). Empirisk analyse af kollektiv handling: Nobelprisen 2009 til Elinor Ostrom. Tidsskriftet Politik 13(4), 55-63. Justesen, Mogens K. (2009). Politiske dilemmaer og det institutionelle fundament for økonomisk udvikling, Politica 41(1), 5-23. Winner of award for best paper published in Politica in 2009 and nominated for publication in World Political Science Review. Justesen, Mogens K. (2006). Politiske institutioner og økonomisk vækst, Politica 38(3), 317-37. 3
Justesen, Mogens K. (2004). Folkets valg? Folkeafstemninger, vælgerpræferencer og kollektiv rationalitet en social choice-teoretisk analyse af Maastricht og Edinburgh-afstemningerne, Økonomi & Politik 77(1), 34-46. PhD. dissertation Justesen, Mogens K. (2009). Political Institutions, Property Rights, and the Quest for Prosperity: How Political Institutions Shape the Economic Performance of Nations. Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark. Submitted November 2008. Defended March 2009. TEACHING Quantitative Methods II. BSc., Copenhagen Business School. Videregående anvendt kvantitativ metode (Applied quantitative methods: Advanced issues). Graduate course. Department of Political Science, SDU, fall 2011, 2012. Almen Statskundskab (General Political Science). Lectures for undergraduates, 2nd semester, spring terms 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. Department of Political Science, SDU. Kvantitativ metode med statistik (Quantitative methods with statistics). Master of Evaluation, spring terms 2010, 2012. Department of Political Science, SDU. Politiske Institutioner og Økonomisk Udvikling (Political Institutions and Economic Development). Graduate course. Department of Political Science, SDU, spring 2006 and fall 2008. Spil-teori, studiegruppe (Game Theory, study group), Department of Political Science, SDU, fall 2005. Indledende Statskundskab (Introductory Political Science). Teaching assistant, Department of Political Science, SDU, fall 2005. SUPERVISOR EXPERIENCE Ph.d. co-supervisor for Jakob Askham-Christensen (2009-2012). Title of PhD project: The Logic of Political Competition and Government Responsiveness. Thesis submitted June 2012. Ph.d. co-supervisor for Mette Buskjær-Christensen (2010-). Title of PhD project: National parliamentarians as active EU-players? The level and effectiveness of the involvement of MPs in EU policy-making. 4
Supervisor for a number of BA-projects and Master theses at Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark, 2005-2012, and Copenhagen Business School, 2012 AWARDS Award for best paper published in Politica in 2009. Paper nominated for publication in World Political Science Review. The Wicksell Prize (awarded to the best paper presented by an author under 30 years of age at the annual meeting of the European Public Choice Society, Turku, Finland, 2006). REVIEWS FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS Reviewer for American Journal of Political Science, Conflict Management and Peace Science, Contemporary Economic Policy, European Journal of Political Economy, European Journal of Political Research, European Union Politics, Journal of Development Studies, Journal of Peace Research, International Interactions, Public Choice. 5