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Personal profile
Research
My main research areas are trust, social capital, climate policy, the welfare state, lobbying, and collective action problems. Additionally, research cooperation includes working with Professor Robert D. Putnam from Harvard University on a project about the historical roots of trust in Denmark.
Cooperation and dissemination
Collaborates across disciplines in the following three networks:
iCLIMATE: Aarhus University Interdisciplinary Centre for Climate Change (Aarhus University)
LUMEN - Center for the Study of Lutheran Theology and Confessional Societies (Aarhus University)
TRAUST (Tracing the Underpinnings of Social Trust) (Aarhus University in collaboration with Kiel University, Germany)
Teaching
Teaches in the following topics: Collective action problems, social capital and trust; Climate policy; Public policy; Welfare economics; Lobbying in the EU and the USA; Rational Choice; Self-regulation; Volunteering and co-production.
Education/Academic qualification
Nationaløkonomi, Ph.d.
1 Feb 1993 → 1 Feb 1996
Award Date: 1 Feb 1996
Statskundskab, cand.scient.pol, Department of Political Science
1 Sept 1987 → 1 Jul 1991
Award Date: 1 Jul 1991
Keywords
- Public economics
- Climate and society
- Organisations
Areas of expertise
- Political Science
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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LUMEN: LUMEN - Center for the Study of Lutheran Theology and Confessional Societies
Andersen, P. (Participant), Holm, B. K. (Project manager), Koefoed, N. J. (Project coordinator), Harste, G. (Project coordinator), Østergaard, U. (Participant), Arnórsdóttir, A. S. (Participant), Svendsen, G. T. (Participant), Pedersen, E. M. W. (Participant), Andersen, S. (Participant), Ingesman, P. (Participant), Bach-Nielsen, C. (Participant), Jensen, M. F. (Participant), Kristiansen, M. S. (Participant), Atzbach, R. (Participant), Ladegaard, J. (Participant), Skinnebach, L. K. (Participant), Østergaard, U. (Participant), Mathiasen Stopa, S. E. (Participant), Jakobsen, R. S. (Participant), Sommer Bostrup, M. (Participant), Hilson, M. (Participant), Tarp, L. (Participant), Rasmussen, L. L. (Participant), Zeller, K. (Participant), Rønkilde, J. B. (Participant), Ørnbjerg, J. (Participant), Jørgensen, E. K. (Participant), Christensen, A. W. V. (Participant), Rasmussen, L. L. (Participant), Pedersen, M. N. (Participant) & Appel, C. (Participant)
Universitetsledelsens Strategiske Midler
01/09/2015 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research
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URO: Urban Orders
Fabian, L. (Project manager), Thelle, M. (Project manager), Nielsen, M. (Participant), Svendsen, G. T. (Participant), Schou, A. (Participant) & Jensen, B. B. (Participant)
01/11/2014 → 01/12/2025
Project: Research
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PRME LEADERS+20: PRME LEADERS+20 Global Competition
Kallehave, P. (Project manager), Basse, E. M. (Participant), Bentzen, J. (Participant), Svendsen, G. T. (Participant), Thomsen, M. M. C. (Project coordinator), Edgeman, R. (Participant), Kjærgaard, T. (Participant), Haertle, J. (Collaborator), Pedersen, C. S. (Collaborator), Nielsen, D. L. (Collaborator), Bang, J. K. (Collaborator), Xie, W. (Collaborator), x, E. (Collaborator), Aspling, A. (Collaborator), Hahn, H. B. (Collaborator), Mortensen, F. (Collaborator) & Hedegaard, C. (Collaborator)
01/12/2011 → 31/07/2012
Project: Research
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UN PRME: UN PRME
Hylleberg, S. (Project manager), Kallehave, P. (Project manager), Østergaard, P. (Project manager), Kjeldsen, S. I. (Project manager), Lauring, J. (Participant), Thomsen, C. (Participant), Olsen, B. E. (Participant), Basse, E. M. (Participant), Thøgersen, J. (Participant), Schröder, P. (Participant), Goodsite, M. E. (Participant), Bentzen, J. (Participant), Ulhøi, J. P. (Participant), Svendsen, G. T. (Participant), Aschemann-Witzel, J. (Participant), Obel, B. (Participant), Møller, B. L. (Participant) & Jensen, S. H. (Participant)
01/07/2009 → 30/06/2011
Project: Research
Research output
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Forging trusting Nordic nations
Svendsen, G. T., 27 Feb 2025, (Submitted).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research › peer-review
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Improving Climate Negotiations? The Economic and Political Rules of the Game
Svendsen, G. T. & Brandt, U. S., 13 Jan 2025, (In preparation) Edward Elgar Publishing.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Social Trust in the Nordic World
Bjørnskov, C. & Svendsen, G. T., 11 Feb 2025, (In preparation) Aarhus Universitetsforlag.Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review
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The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and how to get non-EU nations onboard
Svendsen, G. T., 29 Jan 2025, (Submitted) In: Climate Policy.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The internal governance of cooperatives from a game-theoretical perspective
Nilsson, J. & Svendsen, G. T., 4 Jan 2025, (Submitted) Journal of Co-operative Organization and Management: Elsevier.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Centennial Medieval Academy of America Meeting, Harvard University
Svendsen, G. T. (Participant)
20 Mar 2025 → 22 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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Constructive Institute: Constructive Journalism
Svendsen, G. T. (Speaker)
5 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Tillid
Svendsen, G. T. (Lecturer)
22 Jan 2025Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Tracing the Underpinnings of Social Trust
Svendsen, G. T. (Lecturer)
29 Nov 2024Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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CO2 taxation and the new EU CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism)
Svendsen, G. T. (Lecturer)
25 Nov 2024 → 26 Nov 2024Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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Award for best JCPA (Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis) Article - 2007
Svendsen, G. T. (Recipient) & Bjørnskov, C. (Recipient), 2008
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Teacher of the Year, Aarhus School of Business: (based on previous five years of teaching).
Svendsen, G. T. (Recipient), 1 Jan 2000
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Press/Media
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Falsk tillid: Svindler guidede Birgit til at overføre 221.000 kr.
28/11/2024
1 Media contribution
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Selvbetjening breder sig hastigt i supermarkeder.
23/08/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Vertrauen, Freizeit und Fahrrad fahren: Warum Dänen so glücklich sind
16/08/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media