Andreas Madestam
Scholar

Andreas Madestam

Google Scholar ID: Knrux1AAAAAJ
Department of Economics, Stockholm University
Development economicsPolitical economics
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Affiliated with the Association of Swedish Development Economists (ASWEDE), Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), European Development Research Network (EUDN), and Theoretical Research in Development Economics (ThReD).
Research Experience
  • Currently leading a research program with Hannah Druckenmiller, Solomon Hsiang, and Anna Tompsett that digitizes historical aerial images to map long-term growth, institutional changes, and the economic impacts of climate events in developing countries.
Education
  • PhD in Economics from Stockholm School of Economics; held a position at Bocconi University in Milan.
Background
  • Professor of Economics, with research interests in economic development and political economics. In development economics, he examines entrepreneurship in low-income countries, financial product design, and gender disparities in credit and agricultural markets. In political economics, he explores how political protests shape beliefs, activism, and policy decisions, and how the collective experience of state violence influences attitudes, behavior, and governance in authoritarian regimes.
Miscellany
  • Contact: andreas.madestam@su.se
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