Jacob Gerner Hariri

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Jacob Gerner Hariri is professor in comparative politics at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. He holds a Ph.D. (2012) from the same department.

His academic work is concerned with processes of state formation, democracy and democratization, political regimes, and, more generally, political and economic development over the long run. Recently, his research has also examined the political economy of social policy preferences and support for the welfare state.

Jacob teaches comparative politics and research methods.

Selected publications

1. Published

   The Autocratic Legacy of Early Statehood

   Hariri, Jacob Gerner, 2012, In: American Political Science Review. 106, 3, p. 471-494

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

2. Published

   A Contribution To The Understanding Of Middle Eastern and Muslim Exceptionalism

   Hariri, Jacob Gerner, Apr 2015, In: Journal of Politics. 77, 2, p. 477-490 13 p., 13.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

3. Published

   Foreign Aided: Why Democratization Brings Growth When Democracy Does Not

   Hariri, Jacob Gerner, Jan 2015, In: British Journal of Political Science. 45, 1, p. 53-71

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

4. Published

   Income and outcomes: Social desirability bias distorts measurements of the relationship between income and political behavior

   Hariri, Jacob Gerner & Lassen, David Dreyer, 2017, In: Public Opinion Quarterly. 81, 2, p. 564-576

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

5. Published

   The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy

   Bentzen, Jeanet Sinding, Hariri, Jacob Gerner & Robinson, J. A., 2014, Copenhagen: Økonomisk institut, Københavns Universitet, 49 p. (University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online); No. 30, Vol. 2014). (National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper Series; No. 21193, Vol. 2015).

   Research output: Working paper › Research