
Preparation,realization, documentation of the Freiburg Winter School on “Democratic Governance – Integrating Theory and Practice”, which was launched for 35 participants from ten countries (GIZ, BMZ, KfW, Consultancies) and cross-fertilized academic and applied perspectives on participation, inclusion, and accountability.
Global assessment of FES regional work (Africa, Asia, MENA, Latin America)
Worldwide analysis of the foundation’s socio-political measures – on the basis of in-depth interviews, online-surveys, and desk reviews
"All the gold for nothing? Impacts of mining on rural livelihoodsin Northern Burkina Faso"
World Development 119 (2019) 23–39 (together with B. Pokorny, S.D. Dayamba, H. Dickow)
' Modular Comparisons: Grounding and Gauging Southeast Asian Governance.' Pacific Affairs, 2014, 87 (3): 509-538.
‘Striking the Right Balance: Economic Concentration and Local Government Performance in Indonesia and the Philippines’, European Journal of East Asian Studies, 2012, 11(1):17-44.
‘A Tale of Two Cities: The Political Economy of Local Investment Climates in Indonesia’,
Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 18(7):799-816 (together with N. McCulloch and A. Patunru).
'The Politics of Reform: Political Scandals, Elite Resistance, and Presidential Leadership in Indonesia’, Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2011, 29 (1): 79-94.
'The Political Economy of Local Governance: Findings from an Indonesian Field Study',Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2009, 45(2):201-30.