Political Economy Forum

Morgan Wack

Morgan is a doctoral student in the Department of Political Science. He studies the proliferation of new technologies, violence, and barriers to growth in developing countries. Currently, his research is focused on discerning how communication technologies can serve to augment efforts aimed at mitigating the deleterious impacts of violence in sub-Saharan Africa. He holds an MSc in Global Politics from the London School of Economics, has served as a Princeton in Africa Fellow, and has worked for a variety of developmental organizations, NGOs, and government agencies.

Work:

Prosecuting ex-presidents for corruption is trending worldwide – but it’s not always great for democracy

Blog Posts:

Digitalization, Superstar-Economics, and Major League Baseball