Marc Sabatier Hvidkjær
@marchvidkjaer.bsky.social
PhD student, Harvard
Comparative Politics, Political Behavior, Political Economy
https://marchvidkjaer.com/
Comparative Politics, Political Behavior, Political Economy
https://marchvidkjaer.com/
so well put
November 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
so well put
tanasco was new to me, and wow that book is expensive
November 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
tanasco was new to me, and wow that book is expensive
fantastic - just writing on a draft mentioning the work, great to see it out and the continued development
October 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
fantastic - just writing on a draft mentioning the work, great to see it out and the continued development
We will (again) be organizing PS-Prep this year.
I especially encourage (and hope to speak with) students from outside the US to apply, to understand an applicational system that is different, voluminous and complicated.
I will also encourage students early in their degree to ...
I especially encourage (and hope to speak with) students from outside the US to apply, to understand an applicational system that is different, voluminous and complicated.
I will also encourage students early in their degree to ...
September 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We will (again) be organizing PS-Prep this year.
I especially encourage (and hope to speak with) students from outside the US to apply, to understand an applicational system that is different, voluminous and complicated.
I will also encourage students early in their degree to ...
I especially encourage (and hope to speak with) students from outside the US to apply, to understand an applicational system that is different, voluminous and complicated.
I will also encourage students early in their degree to ...
August 22, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Sigh, the American view on Europe
August 18, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Sigh, the American view on Europe
"Political Representation Gaps and Populism" has been making waves on twitter after being featured on Marginal Revolution
Using data on local politicians (N=9000) + voters (N=28.000) from my article in Politica with @mvinaes.bsky.social in Denmark, this does not seem to be the case.
Using data on local politicians (N=9000) + voters (N=28.000) from my article in Politica with @mvinaes.bsky.social in Denmark, this does not seem to be the case.
August 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
"Political Representation Gaps and Populism" has been making waves on twitter after being featured on Marginal Revolution
Using data on local politicians (N=9000) + voters (N=28.000) from my article in Politica with @mvinaes.bsky.social in Denmark, this does not seem to be the case.
Using data on local politicians (N=9000) + voters (N=28.000) from my article in Politica with @mvinaes.bsky.social in Denmark, this does not seem to be the case.
My goodreads review of "The University and the Global Knowledge Society", which I highly recommend reading. This has informed my interest in how university degrees confer people power.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
August 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
My goodreads review of "The University and the Global Knowledge Society", which I highly recommend reading. This has informed my interest in how university degrees confer people power.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
"In his opening speech to the Constituent Assembly, Adolfo Suarez, the prime minister of the Spanish transition to democracy, announced that henceforth "the future is not written, because only the people can write it"
Democracy by @adamprz.bsky.social
resolve.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
Democracy by @adamprz.bsky.social
resolve.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
August 2, 2025 at 10:22 AM
"In his opening speech to the Constituent Assembly, Adolfo Suarez, the prime minister of the Spanish transition to democracy, announced that henceforth "the future is not written, because only the people can write it"
Democracy by @adamprz.bsky.social
resolve.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
Democracy by @adamprz.bsky.social
resolve.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
I am happy to announce that my second rib resection was a great success!
Thanks for the awesome support here on bsky. I'm gonna rest up for a while, and then I hope to get back to some political science'ing, and engaging with people over papers rather than ribs!
Thanks for the awesome support here on bsky. I'm gonna rest up for a while, and then I hope to get back to some political science'ing, and engaging with people over papers rather than ribs!
July 24, 2025 at 12:53 PM
I am happy to announce that my second rib resection was a great success!
Thanks for the awesome support here on bsky. I'm gonna rest up for a while, and then I hope to get back to some political science'ing, and engaging with people over papers rather than ribs!
Thanks for the awesome support here on bsky. I'm gonna rest up for a while, and then I hope to get back to some political science'ing, and engaging with people over papers rather than ribs!
What a strange career
July 7, 2025 at 7:18 AM
What a strange career
for war.
However, it is unclear that GDP targeting is the most efficient economic tool. Thinking in terms of necessary capabilities is preferable.
But perfect policy may be bad politics; hard for the EU to coordinate perfectly; 3.5%(+1.5%) targeting may be the tool
www.ifw-kiel.de/fileadmin/Da...
However, it is unclear that GDP targeting is the most efficient economic tool. Thinking in terms of necessary capabilities is preferable.
But perfect policy may be bad politics; hard for the EU to coordinate perfectly; 3.5%(+1.5%) targeting may be the tool
www.ifw-kiel.de/fileadmin/Da...
June 27, 2025 at 12:19 PM
for war.
However, it is unclear that GDP targeting is the most efficient economic tool. Thinking in terms of necessary capabilities is preferable.
But perfect policy may be bad politics; hard for the EU to coordinate perfectly; 3.5%(+1.5%) targeting may be the tool
www.ifw-kiel.de/fileadmin/Da...
However, it is unclear that GDP targeting is the most efficient economic tool. Thinking in terms of necessary capabilities is preferable.
But perfect policy may be bad politics; hard for the EU to coordinate perfectly; 3.5%(+1.5%) targeting may be the tool
www.ifw-kiel.de/fileadmin/Da...
Interesting observation by the @nytimes.com
We (Harvard, universities, civil society generally) may come stronger out of this, as we find common cause.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
We (Harvard, universities, civil society generally) may come stronger out of this, as we find common cause.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
May 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Interesting observation by the @nytimes.com
We (Harvard, universities, civil society generally) may come stronger out of this, as we find common cause.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
We (Harvard, universities, civil society generally) may come stronger out of this, as we find common cause.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
Didn't know it was an anti-fascist folk-song from Italy after WW2 - makes the moment all the more meaningful.
May 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Didn't know it was an anti-fascist folk-song from Italy after WW2 - makes the moment all the more meaningful.
And we continue the stand:
May 27, 2025 at 12:54 PM
And we continue the stand:
Reading a chapter on how to spot fakers in markets (from 2022), citing research by…
May 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Reading a chapter on how to spot fakers in markets (from 2022), citing research by…
Kyiv School of Economics offering academic refuge for Harvard University students.
May 25, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Kyiv School of Economics offering academic refuge for Harvard University students.
Aristokratiske tider i DK. Interessant karakter.
May 20, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Aristokratiske tider i DK. Interessant karakter.
and that it rather just matters to have a degree. This resonates a lot with me, and also highlighting the unique self-conception of nordic/danish pol.sci (statskundskab) graduates.
And for the danish audience, below picture/interview captures the essence: www.euroman.dk/politik/bjar...
And for the danish audience, below picture/interview captures the essence: www.euroman.dk/politik/bjar...
May 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
and that it rather just matters to have a degree. This resonates a lot with me, and also highlighting the unique self-conception of nordic/danish pol.sci (statskundskab) graduates.
And for the danish audience, below picture/interview captures the essence: www.euroman.dk/politik/bjar...
And for the danish audience, below picture/interview captures the essence: www.euroman.dk/politik/bjar...
That last paragraph is very smart
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
May 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
That last paragraph is very smart
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
I've posted this elsewhere, but thought I might share on this platform.
I was hospitalized Tuesday-Friday last week due to a blood clot, which was successfully removed surgically.
I now probably await more surgery, where I must sacrifice my top rib so that this doesn't happen again.
I was hospitalized Tuesday-Friday last week due to a blood clot, which was successfully removed surgically.
I now probably await more surgery, where I must sacrifice my top rib so that this doesn't happen again.
May 6, 2025 at 2:29 PM
I've posted this elsewhere, but thought I might share on this platform.
I was hospitalized Tuesday-Friday last week due to a blood clot, which was successfully removed surgically.
I now probably await more surgery, where I must sacrifice my top rib so that this doesn't happen again.
I was hospitalized Tuesday-Friday last week due to a blood clot, which was successfully removed surgically.
I now probably await more surgery, where I must sacrifice my top rib so that this doesn't happen again.
No, not at all ;)
April 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
No, not at all ;)