Appalling European vote count at last night's UNGA. Despite talking about importance of international law viz Russia's invasion of Ukraine, only 7 European states felt this legal right also applies to Palestinians. Shockingly 10 voted against ICJ referral, including UK & Germany.

Remind ⚽️ fans that a player left their club — they are less likely to vote for them as player of the season. Even though this is not novel info. Will the “Salah effect” endure if and when he leaves LFC? Stay tuned…

Today is the release date for my first book (Princeton UP)! The book provides an entirely new framework for understanding settler colonialism, ranging from the Assyrians all the way to contemporary China, Indonesia, Australia and Israel/Palestine. bitly.ws/z2FL

Temporarily breaking my Twitter boycott to strongly recommend @aecoppock's new book showing that information effects are typically parallel (i.e., roughly uniform across groups). Read the thread below!

great opportunity for folks interested in social psychology for social good

Will the “Palestine exception” go away in our lifetimes?

Come to Cairo and help pioneer the use of RCTs to evaluate policy in the Arab world!

For senior economists in aid/industry/academia: This is the best int'l organization to work for, with one of the largest & most creative/ambitious research groups, + best leadership. A chance to grow economic research & programs for millions of displaced & refugees worldwide

Reposting this again// For Palestinian Women looking to pursue MA degree in Media Studies American University of Beirut

Social trust is considered key for economic development. But what does social trust look like in the real world? Who trusts whom & with what? Salma Mousa / سلمى موسى(Yale University #InclusionEconomics) discusses these questions using data from randomized interactions in 7 countries at #Kuznets2023

1/2 📢Calling all aspiring African PhD candidates! We will be running a webinar to share information on preparing for and getting into good Econ graduate programs in North America & Europe. Applications close on 10th April. Apply 👇 j-p.al/phd-webinar-ap…

Successful. Liberal. Democracy. 🙃 potato, apartheid

Poli sci / Econ PhD students! Interested in gender, labor, and development? This is an awesome summer school set in a Tuscan castle… …and free for students from developing countries! Apply!

Teaching my last class at Yale today. I’ve enjoyed every conversation, every coffee, every crunchy leaf. Couldn’t ask for better colleagues or students. Utter privilege to have been here. Special thanks to the superstars at Yale MacMillan Center Yale Economic Growth Center Yale ISPS. Onwards to UCLA!

🚨Job🚨 Come work with me, @graemedblair & Nahomi Ichino as EGAP & C-Dem pre or postdoc fellow. Among other things, you'll help to improve the accessibility of methods for the design and analysis of randomized trials. More info: tinyurl.com/3x43vzcr

New paper forthcoming at Journal of Politics @[email protected] with Niloufer Siddiqui on in-person survey methodology and the drivers of ethnic politics. 1/

*Please* contact your elected officials to support the ceasefire resolution. Over 2,000 children have been slaughtered. This is a pre-drafted email; takes 30 seconds to send. It's too late to help the Hamas victims. But it's not too late to help Gaza. jewishvoiceforpeace.org/resource/email…

🎙️Listen to our new episode of the Backstory Podcast! We talked to Salma Mousa / سلمى موسى about her paper with Ala Alrababah علاء الربابعة, Will Marble, and Alexandra Siegel titled "Players, Performance, and Prejudice: Are Minorities Punished More Harshly for Having a Bad Day?": open.spotify.com/episode/3y75RV…