Lennart Kaplan is a postdoctoral researcher at Göttingen University as well as an associate researcher at IfW, Kiel and IDOS, Bonn. Lennart works on the socio-economic effects and the political economy of trade and development finance. For this purpose, he utilizes a broad range of methods and data (geospatial data, primary data collection in the Global South).
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Leader spouses and informal influence in foreign aid
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China’s mask diplomacy Political and business ties facilitate acces to critical medical goods during the coronavirus pandemic
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