Magnus Rasmussen
@RasmussenMagnus
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Associate professor (USN) studying historical development of welfare states, working time, unions, political parties and democracy.
Oslo, Norge
Joined December 2011
RT @beckerbastian: On Jan 29, Germany's CDU/CSU broke a longstanding taboo #Brandmauer by accepting votes from the far-right AfD. How did c…
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RT @socscihist: We now have a page on the other app with the @ socscihistory tag. Find us there for more up to date information, as we are…
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RT @WIRED: A Letter from WIRED's Editor: Ever since Elon Musk dove headfirst into backing Donald Trump’s presidential bid last year—to the…
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RT @bengtssonz: Great, thought-provoking presentation by @_alice_evans at the economic history seminar in Lund today!
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RT @dagfinnhessenp: Here @elonmusk seems to suggest that Nicolai Tangen should have abused his authority as head of the Norwegian oil fund…
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RT @nhamaguc: Although there are still few reviews, FFVII REBIRTH on PC has an initial metascore of 91! - まだレビュー数は少ないですがFFVII REBIRTH on PC…
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RT @benbawan: Actually, that's the case. In 2022, over 76,000 Americans moved to the EU 🇪🇺 (Schengen area) - and over 75,000 people from…
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Historically, employers resisted working time regulation/reductions more strongly and more vehemently than e.g. welfare benefits. See
This kind of thing explains more of Silicon Valley's rightward lurch than, say, taxes. Fights over "wokeness" have been more public but the quieter conflict between CEOs and workers over work-life balance, and whether 70-hour weeks are necessary, has been just as polarizing.
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RT @ezraklein: This kind of thing explains more of Silicon Valley's rightward lurch than, say, taxes. Fights over "wokeness" have been mo…
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RT @GerardoMunck: The Swedish sociologist Walter Korpi has passed away. He is known for elaborating power resource theory, an approach to t…
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@edenhofer_jacob @HenzeTimon @straightedge Add the paradox of redistribution (palme & Korpi 1998) and you Are golden.
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Wondering whether to make the jump to the new place? @pseudoerasmus had putt together several posts with starter packs with all the users in economics, development, history and political science that you would want to follow.
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Sound advice, but let’s pair it with not selecting on the dependent variable.
I think “don’t nominate women” would be the worst possible takeaway from this. Lots of women overperform electorally, and since most Democrats are women if you become biased against nominating them you will cut the party off from talent. Learn from the ones who win!
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