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Colin O'Reillyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Institutional Economics
• Economic Development
• Conflict and Post-Conflict Recovery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Colin O'Reilly, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Economics at Creighton University's Heider College of Business and Director of the Menard Family Center for Economic Inquiry. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Suffolk University (2014), focusing on economic development and violent conflict. His research explores institutions, economic freedom, and post-conflict recovery, with publications in journals like World Development and Economica . Key interests include the impact of regulation on inequality, gender property rights, and governance post-conflict. Dr. O’Reilly’s work spans empirical analyses of economic growth, institutional quality, and policy impacts. Notable projects include studies on state-level economic freedom dynamics, fiscal capacity’s role in rule of law, and cross-country analyses of inequality drivers. He has collaborated with institutions like the Institute for Economic Inquiry and contributed to policy discussions on deregulation and poverty alleviation. His academic contributions emphasize rigorous econometric methods and policy relevance, addressing topics such as post-genocide justice systems and the relationship between natural resources and conflict. While no formal awards are listed, his prolific publication record reflects sustained scholarly engagement with pressing economic and institutional questions.

David Gindisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Institutional Economics
• Law and Economics
• Political Economy
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Gindis is an Associate Professor at the Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire. His research focuses on institutional economics, law and economics, political economy, and corporate governance, with a particular emphasis on corporate personality and the legal-economic theory of the firm. He has published extensively, including a forthcoming book with Edward Elgar on corporate personality. Gindis holds a BA, MA, MPhil, and PhD in Economics, and is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. His research interests span theories of the firm, organization theory, and business ethics, with recent projects exploring the history of law and economics and the application of polycentric governance to corporations. He has received prestigious awards, including the Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize (2008) and the History of Economic Analysis Award (2021). As a co-founder of the World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research (WINIR), he actively contributes to interdisciplinary academic networks. Gindis teaches courses on microeconomics and political economy, integrating theoretical frameworks with practical business challenges. His work bridges legal, economic, and philosophical perspectives, addressing contemporary debates on corporate responsibility and institutional evolution.

• Collective Bargaining
• Comparative Political Economy
• Labour Market Organisations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christian Lyhne Ibsen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen, affiliated with the Employment Relations Research Centre (FAOS). He holds a PhD in Sociology (2013) and MAs in Political Science and European Industrial Relations. His research focuses on collective bargaining, comparative political economy, and labour market institutions using institutionalist frameworks. Current roles: Associate Professor, FAOS Editorial Board member International experience: Visiting Associate Professor at Michigan State University (2017-2021) Research: Examines cross-national employment relations with special attention to vocational education policies and union power dynamics. Active in editorial roles for journals like Socio-Economic Review and European Societies . Awards: 2021 ILERA Prize (honourable mention), 2021 John T. Dunlop Scholar Award. Funding: FAOS receives ~€1M annual grants from Danish social partners and government, plus external project funding from EU/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Loïc SAUVEEمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Governance
• Network Analysis
• Sustainable Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Loïc SAUVEE is an Associate Professor in Management Sciences and Expert Advisor to the Scientific Department at UniLaSalle, affiliated with the Institut polytechnique UniLaSalle. He holds an Habilitation to Direct Research (HDR) in Management Sciences and leads the InTerACT research unit. His work focuses on governance structures in networked organizations, particularly in agri-food systems, sustainability transitions, and territorial innovation. He has supervised over 20 doctoral theses, co-authored 178 publications, and collaborates with institutions like IFAMA Europe and COSTECH laboratory. Research interests include sustainable development, organizational learning in SMEs, and the integration of bioeconomy principles. Notable projects include studies on urban agriculture governance in Rouen, brownfield redevelopment, and digital platform impacts on agricultural sustainability. He has pioneered frameworks for assessing farming system vulnerability and aligning quality management standards with governance structures. Publications span journals like International Food and Agribusiness Management Review and Urban Science , focusing on topics such as territorial biorefineries, polycentric governance models, and innovation diffusion in agrifood networks. His work bridges management science theory with practical applications in rural and urban development.

Keith Taylorمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Community Economic Development
• Cooperative Governance
• Hybrid Organizations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Keith Taylor is an Associate Professor of Cooperative Extension & Community Economic Development at the University of California, Davis, within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. Based in Davis, California, he works statewide in-person and digitally worldwide, bridging academic research with community-driven solutions. His work focuses on economic systems, democratic institutions, and community well-being. PhD in Human and Community Development from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Affiliated with Indiana University’s Ostrom Workshop Specializing in Community Economic Development policies, Keith addresses hybrid enterprise models like cooperatives, nonprofits, and B-corps. His research explores governance structures that empower communities, with applications in cannabis legalization, renewable energy, and financial systems. Recent publications analyze polycentric governance, cannabis industry banking, and cooperative models for organizational resilience. His scholarly work spans environmental governance, cooperative dynamics, and sociocultural challenges. Notable focuses include the tragedy of nurdles, wind energy commons, and biofuel sustainability. Though no awards are listed, his expertise in translating social science into practice underscores his impact on community-building initiatives.

Ilia Murtazashviliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Property Rights
• Commons Governance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ilia Murtazashvili is a Professor at the School of Public & International Affairs (SP&IA), University of Pittsburgh. His research focuses on political economy, property rights, and governance challenges in developing countries, drawing insights from historical examples like the American frontier. He examines how institutional frameworks affect economic development and political stability, particularly in contexts like Afghanistan and Indigenous communities. His work spans spectrum governance, blockchain applications in public administration, and the political economy of resource management. Notable publications include Land, the State, and War: Property Institutions and Political Order in Afghanistan (2021) and Toward a Political Economy of the Commons (forthcoming). He also investigates modern issues like pandemic governance, cryptoaltruism in nonprofits, and spectrum rights in outer space. Research Interests: Political Economy, Property Rights, Commons Governance, Governance of Technology, Public Choice, Austrian Economics Recent Projects: Blockchain for crisis management, Indigenous spectrum sovereignty, and institutional analysis of spectrum sharing Affiliations: SP&IA, University of Pittsburgh Dr. Murtazashvili’s interdisciplinary approach combines institutional economics with policy analysis, addressing global challenges such as spectrum management, pandemic responses, and decentralized governance models. His work emphasizes polycentric systems and self-governance mechanisms to improve institutional resilience and equity.

Martin Weissمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Telecommunications Policy
• Spectrum Sharing and Management
• Blockchain Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Weiss is a Professor and Associate Director of the Center for Governance and Markets at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Computing and Information. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, an M.S. in Computer, Information, and Control Engineering from the University of Michigan, and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University. His research focuses on techno-economic models of spectrum use, polycentric governance frameworks for spectrum sharing, and blockchain applications in telecommunications regulation. He teaches courses on telecommunications policy and networks. Recent work includes projects funded by the National Science Foundation exploring secondary spectrum markets, spectrum sharing mechanisms, and dynamic spectrum access. His research integrates legal, economic, and technical dimensions to address challenges in spectrum management, including interference mitigation for satellite constellations and tribal sovereignty in spectrum allocation. He has authored two books and over 100 articles on spectrum policy, blockchain governance, and regulatory frameworks. Publications highlight his interdisciplinary approach, from analyzing FCC experimental licenses to designing blockchain-based enforcement mechanisms for spectrum sharing. His work on polycentric governance models has been applied to amateur radio communities and tribal spectrum sovereignty initiatives. Current projects emphasize spectrum rights in outer space and the socio-technical implications of decentralized governance systems.

• Economic Geography
• Urban Economic Development
• Industrial Location
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Breandan O hUallachain is a Professor at Arizona State University's School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, specializing in economic geography and urban development. His research examines industrial location, globalization's impact on manufacturing (particularly automotive sectors), and the relationship between production and innovation in foreign-owned firms. He has taught courses like Urban Geography (GCU 361) and Economic Geography (GCU 441) since at least 2020, emphasizing global economic transitions and urban spatial dynamics. Education: PhD in Geography (University of Illinois, 1982), MA (Indiana University, 1976), and BA (National University of Ireland, 1973). His research interests span urban economic development, regional growth dynamics, and the spatial dimensions of technological innovation. Recent work highlights disparities between foreign manufacturing presence and local invention capital formation in the U.S. Professional service includes roles like Department Chair (1997–2004), NSF grant mentorship (1989–1990 doctoral research support), and peer review for journals such as Economic Geography and Annals of the Association of American Geographers . No scientific awards are explicitly listed. Advising and grants: Supervised doctoral research funded by NSF, though specific advisees are not named. Courses taught reflect core urban and economic geography themes, with recurring offerings since 2020.

• Educational Sciences
• Teacher Training
• Curriculum Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

João Rocha is an Assistant Professor at the Viseu School of Education (Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Portugal) since 2001. He completed his PhD in 2016 at the University of Aveiro with a focus on supervised teaching practice and professional development. His research spans Teacher Training Curriculum Integration School Evaluation Pedagogical Supervision Collaborative Learning Research Themes: His work emphasizes participatory evaluation models, group work in primary education, and the integration of sustainable development principles into curricula. Recent projects include New Approaches in Inspection: A Polycentric Model (EU-funded KA201) and Distributed Evaluation and Planning in Schools (2017-2020). Academic Leadership: Rocha has coordinated Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in Primary Education, served on self-assessment committees, and contributed to national and international educational policy discussions. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, particularly on teacher perceptions and curriculum challenges.

Frank van Oortمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Agglomeration Economies
• Urban Economics
• Economic Geography
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Frank van Oort is a Full Professor of Urban and Regional Economics at the Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam. His work focuses on the intersection of economic geography, urban development, and spatial planning, with particular emphasis on agglomeration economies, knowledge production, and metropolitan networks. He actively engages with policymakers and the public through media appearances and lectures. His research interests span Agglomeration Economies, Urban Economics, Economic Geography, Geography of Knowledge Production, Economic Networks, Knowledge Economy, Urban Networks and Polycentricity, Urban Geography, Spatial Planning, and Welfare Economics. Professor van Oort challenges conventional notions of prosperity, arguing that quality of life encompasses more than just economic wealth, as highlighted in his Rotterdam Lecture 2025 where he discussed how health and happiness contribute to true prosperity. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on broad welfare measurement beyond GDP, regional policy differentiation, urban network structures, and the economic implications of metropolitan governance. His work increasingly addresses how cities and regions can build resilience against shocks like pandemics while pursuing inclusive and sustainable development paths. The research demonstrates sophisticated methodological approaches combining spatial analysis with economic modeling. Award 1 Award 2 Award 3 Professor van Oort actively advises policymakers and participates in public discourse on urban and regional development. His recent Trendtalk for Platform31 addressed the spatial-economic future of the Netherlands, and he regularly contributes to regional economic planning in the Rotterdam-The Hague metropolitan area. His work informs regional development strategies across multiple European contexts, with particular emphasis on the Netherlands and Poland. His research connects academic theory with practical urban challenges, examining how metropolitan regions can achieve sustainable growth while addressing inequality and environmental concerns. Professor van Oort's work often involves collaborative projects with government agencies and regional development organizations throughout the Netherlands.

Ahti Saloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Systems Analysis
• Portfolio Decision Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ahti Salo is a distinguished academic at Aalto University's School of Sciences, Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis, specializing in operations research and systems analysis. Holding a Doctor of Science (Technology) degree, he has established himself as a leading expert in portfolio decision analysis, risk assessment, and scenario planning methodologies. His research interests span multiple domains including infrastructure management, energy systems optimization, healthcare decision support, and innovation ecosystem governance. Professor Salo's work bridges theoretical advances in decision analysis with practical applications in critical infrastructure, energy policy, and public health planning, creating robust frameworks for decision-making under uncertainty. His recent publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity with 204 total publications spanning from 1989 to 2025. His research trajectory shows increasing focus on applying portfolio decision analysis to complex real-world problems including infrastructure resilience, energy transition planning, and healthcare optimization. His work often combines methodological innovation with practical case studies, particularly in Finnish contexts. Professor Salo has received seven scientific prizes for his contributions to operations research and decision analysis, though specific award names aren't detailed in the available materials. His research has generated significant impact with numerous highly-cited publications in top-tier journals. As an academic mentor, Professor Salo has supervised 24 theses, contributing to the development of the next generation of operations research specialists. His research is supported by multiple projects, including significant work on infrastructure networks, energy systems, and healthcare optimization. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaboration with experts in engineering, environmental science, and policy domains. Professor Salo leads research efforts in operations research and systems analysis at Aalto University, working within teams focused on portfolio decision analysis, risk management, and scenario planning. His research group contributes to both theoretical advances in decision support methodologies and their practical implementation in critical infrastructure, energy systems, and public health domains.

• Federalism
• Political History
• Nationalism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Siegfried Weichlein holds the position of Professeur·e ordinaire at the Department of Contemporary History , Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Fribourg. His research focuses on federalism, political history, nationalism, and transnational historical networks. Email: siegfried.weichlein@unifr.ch Office: MIS 05, Room 5111, Fribourg Weichlein's scholarly work examines federalism's evolution across Germany, Switzerland, and the U.S., particularly in Political Order & Democracy and Historical Semantics . His projects include The Global Pontificate of Pius XII (2022-2026) and Hygiene Abroad and at Home (2015-2019), analyzing missionary knowledge transfer in colonial contexts. Recent publications address Cold War cultural imaginaries, political violence in Weimar Germany, and federalism's ideological construction. His book Nation State, Conflict Resolution, and Culture War, 1850–1878 (2012) remains influential in debates on German state-building. Weichlein also contributes to public discourse through op-eds in Freiburger Nachrichten on contemporary political trends.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Self-Organizing Systems
• Computational Sustainability
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Jeremy Pitt is a Professor of Intelligent and Self-Organising Systems at Imperial College London, affiliated with the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Faculty of Engineering. He leads the Intelligent Systems and Networks Group and the Computer-Supported Social Arrangements Laboratory (SALab). His research focuses on computational models of social processes, self-governance in socio-technical systems, and the ethical implications of technology. Pitt has published nearly 300 articles and secured over 30 grants, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration across computer science, political science, and philosophy. His work spans six key areas: computational sustainability, justice, self-governance, social construction, influence, and platform design. Notable contributions include formalizing Ostrom’s institutional design principles and Ober’s theories of classical democracy. As Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Technology and Society Magazine (2018–2023), he addressed societal impacts of technology, including editorials on 'Toxic Technology' and 'Futural Appropriation'. Pitt’s current research tackles re-empowerment architectures to address democratic backsliding and power asymmetries in the Digital Society. He collaborates with institutions like the Council of Europe and focuses on designing ethical AI, public interest technology, and sustainable socio-technical systems. Grants: Over 30 national/EU grants secured Labs: Intelligent Systems and Networks Group, SALab Affiliations: Artificial Intelligence Network, Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering Key Themes: Self-organisation, algorithmic governance, digital ethics, interdisciplinary policy

David Waiteمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Urban Studies
• Economic Geography
• Inclusive Growth
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Waite is a Senior Lecturer in Urban Studies & Social Policy at the University of Glasgow, affiliated with the School of Social and Political Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of St Andrews and previously served as a Research Associate at Cardiff University. His research focuses on second-tier city-regions, inclusive growth, urban innovation, and alternative economic development frameworks, integrating economic geography with heterodox economics and critical realism. He chairs the Urban Theory Reading Group and has contributed to policy analyses on regional productivity, Levelling Up initiatives, and post-pandemic urban recovery. Education: B.A./M.A. (University of Auckland), PhD (University of St Andrews). Key Research Themes: Urban economic systems, policy brokering, polycentric governance, and sustainable development. Recent Grants: Leads an RSE workshop on alternative economic approaches and collaborates on NIHR-funded research on inequality-minimizing urban policies. Publications: Over 40 articles and reports, including work on inclusive innovation, City Deals, and the Glasgow City Region's climate mission. Teaching: Coordinates modules on Urban Economy and contributes to courses on spatial planning and sustainable urban futures.

Andrew Youngمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Constitutional Political Economy
• Public Choice
• Institutional Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew Young is a Professor in the Energy Commerce & Business Economics department at Texas Tech University's Rawls College of Business . Holding a PhD in Economics from Emory University, his work spans constitutional political economy, institutional economics, and economic development. Education: PhD in Economics, Emory University Research Focus: Constitutional Political Economy, Public Choice, Institutional Economics Key Themes: Historical foundations of liberalism, polycentric governance, and economic freedom dynamics With over 75 peer-reviewed publications, his recent work explores medieval sovereignty models, constitutional entrenchment effects, and the interplay between public participation and anti-corruption mechanisms. His scholarship bridges historical analysis with contemporary institutional challenges.