#OpenAccess - Unequal and Unsupportive: Exposure to Poor People Weakens Support for Redistribution among the Rich - cup.org/3vP49Qr - Matias Engdal Christensen (Aarhus University), @thistedpeter & Kim Mannemar Sønderskov (Aarhus University) #FirstView

📌Excited to advertise our new WP with Anna Salomons and @UZierahn ! Using vocational training curricula, patent texts, and NLP methods, we show that (and how) educational content responds to technological innovation, and how this impacts workers’ careers ftp.zew.de/pub/zew-docs/d…

Die Nachricht von Ausdünnungen im Deutsche Bahn Personenverkehr Fahrplan in Ostdeutschland schlägt gerade (zurecht!) hohe Wellen. Ein kleiner 🧵 was das mit der #Schuldenbremse zu tun hat (meine Lesart, nicht von der DB bestätigt) /1

🚨When are voters critical of vague, ambiguous political parties and candidates?🚨 My new paper, just out in the Journal of Politics @[email protected], finds that as voters find issues more important, they penalize a lack of clarity. Link: doi.org/10.1086/729956 🧵⬇️

It is great to see "The Decline in Rent Sharing" published in JOLE! Together with Stephen Machin and Brian Bell we show that the extent to which companies share their economic rents (e.g., profits) with workers has declined significantly since the 1980s.

🚨Publication alert🚨 In our new ILR Review paper, we investigate the reasons for Europe's slow wage growth during the past decades. We find that involuntary temporary employment lowered aggregate wage growth by reducing permanent workers' wages. doi.org/10.1177/001979…

#QJE May 2024, #10, “Answering the Call of Automation: How the Labor Market Adjusted to Mechanizing Telephone Operation,” by Feigenbaum (James Feigenbaum) and Gross (Daniel P. Gross): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…

🚨 New Working Paper 🆕 Discussions about new disruptive technologies often have a tone of inevitability. For example, it is popular to attempt to estimate the number of jobs which will be automated in the future, because technology is expected to advance at a certain rate. 1/

So happy to see this out 😎

New paper with Peter Thisted Dinesen and Kim Sønderskov just published (open access) in EJPR journal: doi.org/10.1111/1475-6… We study the connection between local economic inequality and political system support - and find no systematic relationship. 1/3

I have a new paper conditionally accepted at Journal of Politics @[email protected] where Massimo Morelli and I show how important it is to have a skilled bureaucracy for politicians' ability to get things done! Check it out! lucabellodi.com/material/BM_Po…

Very happy to share my (very first!) paper with @mariusbusemeyer and Tobias F. Tober published now at Regulation & Governance: "Digitalization and the green transition: Different challenges, same policy responses?" 🧵Here's a summary thread... 1/8

Our Journal of Politics @[email protected] paper, now with page numbers! Focusing on 🇫🇷we show that living in deprived neighborhoods depresses electoral registration. Yet, among the most discriminated ethnic minorities, living in proximity to coethnics boosts registration journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

Last week, I defended my thesis at Political and Social Sciences at EUI. Thanks a lot Heike Klüver, Sergi Pardos-Prado and Simon Hix for their feedback and a great discussion of my thesis, and Ellen M. Immergut for her incredible support throughout my PhD!

New WP: “Monopsony Power and Poverty.” What happens to poverty & public finances when a Walmart Supercenter enters a local labor market? Poverty increases by 2 pp (16%) in 10 years after, driven by declining earnings. Income transfers up, taxes paid down. iza.org/publications/d…

Game changer? In den meisten Medien wurde sie verurteilt, nun verteidigt einer der weltweit führenden Arbeitsmarktforscher die Anschubprämie – und kritisiert die Debattekultur zeit.de/wirtschaft/202…

Is it possible to separate the effects of economic shocks from cultural concerns in voting behavior? 🚨New paper at Comparative Political Studies🚨Italo Piero Stanig🌳 & I address the methodological difficulties in making such distinctions and provides new evidence on the globalization backlash 1/5

Beeinflussen Unternehmen die politischen Folgen des Strukturwandels, insbes. bzgl Unterstützung rechter Parteien? Leon Küstermann #wsihf2024: ja, und zwar auf Dauer! Datenbasis: SOEP-CMI-ADIAB (Betriebs+Surveydaten, die kausale Analyse der Folgen von Umstrukturierungen erlauben)

It’s live! The past few days simeon bischl and I have had some intense coding sessions and we are happy to share the result: centralbanktalk.eu this website includes various tools to explore central bank communication. (1/