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New paper forthcoming American Political Science Review ! 🌱📉 We study a plant disease epidemic in Italy—finding it fueled far-right support It’s not just economic loss but how shocks uproot communities andinteract with perceptions of state neglect shorturl.at/ntKyt

Thrilled this is out! 🎉 We summarize the main findings in an earlier thread: x.com/ricarthuguet/s… Joan Ricart-Huguet

Our Element is open access until the end of the month 👇

Today in Broadstreet, Jeff Jenkins considers APE, APD, and HPE. broadstreet.blog/p/ape-apd-and-…

Now out (a tad late!): JHPE 4(4). Three original articles by Peng Peng 彭澎, Renee Bowen & coauthors, and Luis R. Martinez & coauthors. And review essays by David Stasavage and Raul Aldaz Peña & Daniel Baquero. nowpublishers.com/HPE

We streamlined six new DID-like estimators and created this tutorial for implementation in R. yiqingxu.org/packages/fect/… Hope you no longer need to spend months figuring out what these estimators are and how to use them. w/ Ziyi Liu

In partnership with Schmidt Sciences, David Autor, Simon Johnson and I are seeking funding proposals from early career researchers conducting innovative field experiments on the labor economics of frontier AI. Expressions of interest are due March 31. shapingwork.mit.edu/call-for-propo…

Today in Broadstreet, Mark Koyama considers Feudalism as a Contested Concept in Historical Political Economy. broadstreet.blog/p/feudalism-as…

Check out the latest Broadstreet Blog post by Andreas Wimmer, Jack LaViolette, and Seungwon Lee on how Romantic Nationalism spread across Europe

New in Broadstreet: Jack Paine, Xiaoyan Qiu, and Joan Ricart-Huguet discuss African Borders: Neither Random Nor Decided at the Berlin Conference. broadstreet.blog/p/african-bord…

We are very happy to publish the new National Elections Database, including the results of 1,023 presidential and 2,962 parliamentary elections conducted worldwide since 1946! nationalelectionsdatabase.com with Benjamin Marx and Vincent Rollet

Today in Broadstreet, Jared Rubin discusses Religion and Development. broadstreet.blog/p/religion-and…

Hey so this is out now! Ever wondered when to measure covariates in a survey experiment? Our paper goes through the tradeoffs of measuring them pre vs post treatment using nonparametric bounds.

New in Broadstreet, Leticia Arroyo Abad and (((Noel Maurer))) on The arm of history is long, but not always strong: The effects of labor coercion in colonial and postcolonial Peru broadstreet.blog/p/the-arm-of-h…

New in Broadstreet, Peng Peng 彭澎 examines The Myth of Meritocracy: How Exams Helped Build an Empire broadstreet.blog/p/the-myth-of-…

Jeff Jenkins and I are excited to announce that we are accepting proposals for the 2nd Annual HPE conference to be held USC in October 2025. Submissions welcomed from all career stages, including advanced PhD candidates. Deadline May 1. dornsife.usc.edu/cis/2025/04/02…

Now out, JHPE 5(1): special issue on the Historical Political Economy of Race. Papers by Ellora Derenoncourt, Randall Walsh, @aspaglayan on bsky, Dr. Trevon D Logan, Nico Napolio, Thomas Gray & Jeff Jenkins. nowpublishers.com/HPE

Cool new paper in @AJPS on community-managed forests in Malawi. Upshot: including women in climate policy groups changes the deliberation process but not policy outcomes

Just one day left to submit your paper to the top economics conference in Latin America — this year hosted at UFPE in Recife, Brazil! Submit your paper at lacea2025.org We can't wait to see you in Recife! 🇧🇷

I have a predoc opening! This position will involve working with historical U.S. local newspaper data to understand Americans' varied perspectives on key issues across a century. Applicants can upload materials here (the listing describes a different project - sorry, I was