Hi everyone, I am looking to hire a pre-doc to work on topics in political economy and economic history. Please RT and share with anyone who might be interested! More details below - apply here: careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOY… Econ RA Listings

JUST SOLVE THE BELLMAN

Strongly support this...let multiplicity flourish (in our paper)

Get hype y'all

Gotta wait in my email queue like everyone else tbh

PSA: If you are in my undergrad intro game theory or PhD advanced game theory please note that this is not correct and you should not say this in class

appreciate Crosby while he’s still here. we’ll never have another player like him.

Reminds me of grad school when me and Keith Schnakenberg were the only ones in the office Saturday mornings (well Michael Nelson was there but in his fancy office). tbf Keith's beat boxing has improved since then

Here at Political Science at Washington University we've extended our application deadline! We will begin reviewing applications next week, so if you know of undergraduate students interested in an intensive research experience, encourage them to apply at sites.wustl.edu/wusteps

Hope you can make this Boston Review virtual event on the future of the Democratic Party with Paul Pierson, Lily Geismer, Joshua Cohen, and me! April 1 (no joke!) at 7pm ET. Register 👇secure.givelively.org/event/boston-c…

Anyone know of data that could be used to measure how 'export-oriented' or 'export-reliant' firms are? Any ideas/leads welcomed!

cc: Neil Malhotra Zhao Li

My paper with Patrick Liu on attitude polarization has been conditionally accepted at the APSR. In it, we develop a novel design that uses AI to target 'core issues' on the fly. We unearth key scope conditions that we believe move the literature forward bit.ly/3VAoYtp

Biden and Dems have stopped using 'Bidenomics' branding. But not Republicans (via Axios, axios.com/2024/03/27/bid…).

Based on my AJPS research showing the non-presidential party benefits from referencing the president, I suspected this would backfire for Dems.

Why is agricultural productivity declining alongside #StructuralTransformation in sub-Saharan Africa?

Christopher Udry (@NorthwesternU NU Global Poverty Research Lab Northwestern Economics) describes the subj his upcoming #Kuznets2024 lecture (Apr 4), in EGC Q&A by Greg Larson:
egc.yale.edu/events/kuznets…
#SSA #GlobalDev

what happens when states pass conservation policies to address climate conflicts? we find unexpected negative impacts in Nigeria, where anti grazing laws fueled communal violence

So thrilled to finally share this project with the world: we investigate how conservation laws -- namely, anti-open grazing laws banning nomadic cattle grazing in Nigeria --increase farmer-herder conflict and exacerbate the climate-conflict nexus. melissapavlik.com/files/grasse_p…