Prof. Dr. Philip Nel

Profile

Academic positionEmeritus
Research fieldsPolitical Theory,Economic Policy, Applied Economics
KeywordsBribery, Income inequality, Informal economy
Honours and awards

2013: Rated A quality scientist in nationwide New Zealand survey of research excellence. (PBRF - Performance Based Research Fund)

Current contact address

CountryNew Zealand
CityDunedin
InstitutionUniversity of Otago
InstitutePolitics Programme
Homepagehttps://www.otago.ac.nz/politics/staff/professor-philip-nel

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Ludger KühnhardtSeminar für Wissenschaftliche Politik, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg
Prof. Dr. Volker RittbergerInstitut für Politikwissenschaften, Abteilung Internationale Beziehungen - Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Andreas HasencleverInstitut für Politikwissenschaft, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Heribert WeilandForschungsinstitut zu Politik und Gesellschaft Überseeischer Länder, Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institut für kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung e.V. Freiburg (ABI), Freiburg
Prof. Dr. Andreas MehlerArnold-Bergstraesser-Institut für kulturwissenschaftliche Forschung e.V. Freiburg (ABI), Freiburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/1994

Programme(s)

1993Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2026Nel, Philip Rudolph: Religion, {Redistribution} and {Regimes} in {Asia} and {Africa}, 2005–2022. In: Journal of Asian and African Studies, 61, 2026, 53--74
2025Nel, Philip: "{Where} you live should not determine whether you live". {McAuley} {Oration}, {Global} {Health} {Institute} 2025. Dunedin: University of Otago, 2025.
2024Aurélio de Faria, Carlos: Humanism and solidarity in brazilian foreign policy under {Lula} (2003-2010): theory and practice. In: ResearchGate, 2024,
2024Philip Nel: Transnational inequality and geopolitics . In: Zak Cope, Palgrave Handbook on Contemporary Geopolitics, edited by . Palgrave 2024. 1-13
2024Nel, Philip: Transnational {Inequality} and {Geopolitics}. In: Cope, Zak, The {Palgrave} {Handbook} of {Contemporary} {Geopolitics}. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. 1--13
2023Philip Nel: After Ian Taylor. In: Contemporary Voices: St Andrew’s Journal of International Affairs (Special number “A contemporary voice that won’t fade easily: The legacy of Professor Ian Taylor” Edited by Tim Zajontz, Faye Donnelly and Gillian Brunton)., 2023, 2023, 13-22
2023Amusan, Tola and Nel, Philip: The limits of mutual benefit: {A} neo-mercantilist perspective on {China}’s economic relations with {Nigeria}. In: South African Journal of International Affairs, 30, 2023, 121--152
2022Philip Nel: Mobility Rules: Why New Zealanders Oppose Redistribution. In: Koituitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Science online, 17, 2022, 24-43
2022Nel, Philip: Mobility rules: why {New} {Zealanders} oppose redistribution. In: Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, 17, 2022, 24--43
2021Philip Nel: Why Africans tolerate income inequality. In: Journal of Modern African Studies 52, 2021, 343-365.
2021Nel, Philip: Why {Africans} tolerate income inequality. In: The Journal of Modern African Studies, 59, 2021, 343--365
2021Nel, Philip: Why {Africans} tolerate income inequality. In: The Journal of Modern African Studies, 59, 2021, 343--365
2020Philip Nel: How South Africa set out to change the world, and succeeded in changing itself. In: Soo Yeon Kim The Political Economy of the BRICS Countries. World Scientific Publications,, 2020. 83-111
2020Philip Nel: When bribery helps the poor . In: Review of Social Economy, 78, 2020, 507-531
2018Philip Nel: Corruption. In: Tony Binns et al., Handbook of African Development, pp. . Routledge, 2018. 649-662
2018Philip Nel: Inequality in Africa. In: Tony Binns et al., Handbook of African Development. Routledge, 2018. 104-119.
2013Nel, Philip and Taylor, Ian: Bugger thy {Neighbour}? {IBSA} and {South}-{South} {Solidarity}. In: Third World Quarterly, 34, 2013, 1091--1110
2010Nel, Philip: Redistribution and recognition: what emerging regional powers want. In: Review of International Studies, 36, 2010, 951--974
2008Philip Nel: The Politics of Inequality in Developing Countries. . Palgrave Macmillan, 2008