Christian Bjørnskov is a Professor of Economics at Aarhus University, Denmark, and an affiliated researcher at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) in Stockholm with research interests in Social Trust and Informal Institutions, Public Choice / New Institutional Economics, Subjective Well-Being, and Life Satisfaction and Trade Theory / International Economics. He has also been visiting professor at the University of Göttingen and the University of Heidelberg and is a member of the board of the Centre for Political Studies in Copenhagen and trustee of the board of the Institute of Economic Affairs in London. Most of his research revolves around public choice and political economy but in diverse areas.