michael.aklin@gmail.com

Michaël Aklin is a PhD candidate in the Politics Department at New York University, specializing in international relations, international political economy, and environmental politics. The central motivation of his research is to understand which governments are able to reduce their country’s exposure to potentially devastating events such as economic or ecological catastrophes. His research has appeared (or is forthcoming) in the American Journal of Political Science, International Studies Quarterly, Ecological Economics, Global Environmental Change, and Environmental Science & Policy.