Dr. Daniel Meierrieks

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Research Fellow of the Research Department
Migration, Integration, Transnationalization

Research fields

Immigration | International Migration | Terrorism and Political Violence | Development Economics

CV

Since 07/2018 Research Fellow at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center

10/2016 – 03/2017 Visiting Professor at the University of Kiel

12/2012 – 06/2018 Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Freiburg

2012 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Paderborn

10/2008 – 09/2012 Junior Researcher and Ph.D. Student at the University of Paderborn, Chairs of International Economics and Statistics and Econometrics

2002-2008 Bachelor and Master Studies, University of Paderborn

Selected Publications

Wzbaktiv
2024
Auer, Daniel/Meierrieks, Daniel (2024): "Bribes and Bombs. The Effect of Corruption on Terrorism". In: American Political Science Review, advance access, 28.05.2024, online: https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0003055424000418.
Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2024): "Economic Freedom, Peace and Violent Conflict". In: Niclas Berggren (Ed.): Handbook of Research on Economic Freedom. Cheltenham/Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, S. 357-371.
Meierrieks, Daniel/Dimant, Eugen/Krieger, Tim (2024): "Paying Them to Hate US. The Effect of US Military Aid on Anti-American Terrorism, 1968-2018". In: The Economic Journal, Vol. 134, No. 663, S. 2772-2802.
Meierrieks, Daniel/Schaub, Max (2024): "Terrorism and Child Mortality". In: Health Economics, Vol. 33, No. 1, S. 21-40. (vorab online publiziert 17.09.2023)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Stadelmann, David (2024): "Is Temperature Adversely Related to Economic Development? Evidence on the Short-Run and the Long-Run Links from Sub-National Data". In: Energy Economics, Vol. 136, Article 107758, S. 1-18.
2023
Dimant, Eugen/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2023): "Nation Building Through Military Aid? Unintended Consequences of US Interventionism". In: Dominic Rohner/Ekaterina Zhuravskaya (Eds.): Nation Building. Big Lessons from Successes and Failures. London: CEPR Press, S. 249-260.
Helbling, Marc/Meierrieks, Daniel (2023): "Global Warming and Urbanization". In: Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 36, No. 3, S. 1187-1223. (vorab online publiziert 01.10.2022)
Helbling, Marc/Meierrieks, Daniel/Pardos-Prado, Sergi (2023): "Terrorism and Immigration Policy Preferences". In: Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 34, No. 5, S. 646-659. (vorab online publiziert 13.04.2022)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Renner, Laura (2023): "Islamist Terrorism and the Status of Women". In: European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 78, No. June, Article 102364. (vorab online publiziert 02.02.2023)
2022
Breznau, Nate/Heisig, Jan Paul/Hellmeier, Sebastian/Hirsch, Magdalena/Hunger, Sophia/Meierrieks, Daniel et al. (2022): "Observing Many Researchers Using the Same Data and Hypothesis Reveals a Hidden Universe of Uncertainty". In: PNAS - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119, No. 44, e2203150119, S. 1-8.
Helbling, Marc/Meierrieks, Daniel (2022): "Terrorism and Migration. An Overview". In: British Journal of Political Science, Vol. 52, No. 2, S. 977-996. (vorab online publiziert 17.12.2020)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Krieger, Tim (2022): "Economic perspectives". In: Thierry Balzacq/Elyamine Settoul (Eds.): Radicalization in Theory and Practice. Understanding Religious Violence in Western Europe. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, S. 23-45.
Soysa, Indra de/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2022): "Oil and Property Rights". In: Resources Policy, Vol. 79, Article 103069, S. 1-13.
2021
Auer, Daniel/Meierrieks, Daniel (2021): "Merchants of Death. Arms Imports and Terrorism". In: European Economic Review, Vol. 137, Article 103813, S. 1-19.
Dutta, Nabamita/Meierrieks, Daniel (2021): "Financial Development and Entrepreneurship". In: International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 73, No. May, S. 114-126.
Greßer, Christina/Meierrieks, Daniel/Stadelmann, David (2021): "The Link Between Regional Temperature and Regional Incomes. Econometric Evidence with Sub-National Data". In: Economic Policy, Vol. 36, No. 107, S. 523-550. (vorab online publiziert 11.02.2021)
Helbling, Marc/Auer, Daniel/Meierrieks, Daniel/Mistry, Malcolm/Schaub, Max (2021): "Climate Change Literacy and Migration Potential. Micro-Level Evidence from Africa". In: Climatic Change - An Interdisciplinary, International Journal Devoted to the Description, Causes and Implications of Climatic Change, Vol. 169, No. 1-2, Article Number 9, S. 1-13.
Helbling, Marc/Meierrieks, Daniel (2021): "How Climate Change Leads to Emigration. Conditional and Long-run Effects". In: Review of Development Economics, Vol. 25, No. 4, S. 2323-2349. (vorab online publiziert 08.07.2021)
Meierrieks, Daniel (2021): "Weather Shocks, Climate Change and Human Health". In: World Development, Vol. 138, Article 105228. (vorab online publiziert 23.10.2020)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Krieger, Tim/Klotzbücher, Valentin (2021): "Class Warfare. Political Exclusion of the Poor and the Roots of Social-Revolutionary Terrorism, 1860-1950". In: Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 32, No. 6, S. 681-697. (vorab online publiziert 12.07.2021)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Schneider, Friedrich (2021): "Terrorism and International Economic Policy". In: European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 69, No. September, Article 102011. (vorab online publiziert 04.03.2021)
2020
Helbling, Marc/Meierrieks, Daniel (2020): "Transnational Terrorism and Restrictive Immigration Policies". In: Journal of Peace Research, Vol. 57, No. 4, S. 564-580. (vorab online publiziert 22.04.2020)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Gries, Thomas (2020): "'Pay for It Heavily'. Does U.S. Support for Israel Lead to Anti-American Terrorism?". In: Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 31, No. 2, S. 160-176. (vorab online publiziert 28.12.2018)
Meierrieks, Daniel/Krieger, Tim (2020): "Population Size and the Size of Government". In: European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 61, Article 101837, S. 1-14. (vorab online publiziert 26.11.2019)
2019
Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2019): "The Economic Consequences of Terrorism for the European Union". In: Raphael Bossong (Ed.): Terrorismus als Herausforderung der Europäischen Union.. Schriftenreihe des Arbeitskreises Europäische Integration e.V., Vol. 107. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, S. 87-108.
Meierrieks, Daniel/Krieger, Tim (2019): "Income Inequality, Redistribution and Domestic Terrorism". In: World Development, Vol. 116, S. 125-136.

Meierrieks, Daniel/Renner, Laura (2017): “Stymied ambition: Does a lack of economic freedom lead to migration?” In: Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 30, Nr. 3, S. 977-1005.

Farzanegan, Mohammad/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2017): „Does terrorism reduce life satisfaction?” In: Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 24, Nr. 13, S. 893-896.

Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2016): “Political capitalism: The interaction between income inequality, economic freedom and democracy.” In: European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 45, Nr.1, S. 115-132.

Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2016): “Land grabbing and ethnic conflict.” In: Journal of Behavioral and Institutional Economics, Vol. 33, Nr. 3, S. 243-260.

Brockhoff, Sarah/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2015): “Great expectations and hard times: The (nontrivial) impact of education on domestic terrorism.” In: Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 59, Nr. 7, S. 1186-1215.

Schneider, Friedrich/Brück, Tillman/Meierrieks, Daniel (2015): “The economics of counter-terrorism: A survey.” In: Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 29, Nr. 1, S. 131-157.

Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2015). “The rise of capitalism and the roots of anti-American terrorism.” In: Journal of Peace Research, Vol. 52, Nr. 1, S. 46-61.

Gries, Thomas/Meierrieks, Daniel/Redlin, Margarete (2015): “Oppressive governments, dependence on the USA, and anti-American terrorism.” In: Oxford Economic Papers, Vol. 67, Nr. 1, S. 83-103.

Dimant, Eugen/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2013): ”The effect of corruption on migration, 1985- 2000.” In: Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 20, Nr. 13, S. 1270-1274.

Gries, Thomas/Meierrieks, Daniel (2013): “Do banking crises cause terrorism?” In: Economics Letters, Vol. 119, Nr. 3, S. 321-324.

Meierrieks, Daniel/Gries, Thomas (2013): “Causality between terrorism and economic growth.” In: Journal of Peace Research, Vol. 50, Nr. 1, S. 91-104.

Meierrieks, Daniel/Gries, Thomas (2012): “Economic performance and terrorist activity in Latin America.” In: Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 23, Nr. 5, S. 447-470.

Dreher, Axel/Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2011): “Hit and (they will) run: The impact of terrorism on migration.” In: Economics Letters, Vol. 113, Nr. 1, S. 42-46.

Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2011): “What causes terrorism?” In: Public Choice, Vol. 147, Nr. 1-2, S. 3-27.

Freytag, Andreas/Krüger, Jens/Schneider, Friedrich/Meierrieks, Daniel (2011). „The origins of terrorism: Cross-country estimates of socio-economic determinants of terrorism.” In: European Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 27, Nr. 1, S. 5-16.

Krieger, Tim/Meierrieks, Daniel (2010): “Terrorism in the worlds of welfare capitalism.” In: Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 54, Nr. 6, S. 902-939.

Gries, Thomas/Kraft, Manfred/Meierrieks, Daniel (2009): “Linkages between financial deepening, trade openness, and economic development: Causality evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa.” In: World Development, Vol. 37, Nr. 12, S.1849-1860.