Does personal experience with a climate disaster shape individuals' attitudes on climate change and climate migration? In our new paper in the American Political Science Review, Christopher Blair and I address this question leveraging the case of Hurricane Ian.

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Does anyone studying politics in eastern Europe have raw LiTS 2010 files WITH the ethnicity variable? For some reason when I download the raw data from
The EBRD (ebrd.com/what-we-do/eco…) or World Bank that variable isn't available. Pls share and help out, thanks!

I am super excited that my paper on how a UBI affects turnout won the PSRM Journal best paper award! 🎉💥

Alex' talk will be a blast:

We (Felix Haass Alex Henry and I) look into how winning elections might inflame electoral violence, studying the case of the Weimar Germany (July 1932 Reichstag elections); how the SA reacted to the NSDAP's electoral performance.

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'Why the debt brake is a threat to democracy'

My piece in the WZB Mitteilungen with Daniel Ziblatt on how the #Schuldenbremse is bad economic policy at home, bad for the Eurozone's stability, & a threat to 🇩🇪 democracy in the face of serious threats

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Very happy to see this in print in AJPS: Emigration and Radical Right Populism, with Rafaela Dancygier (@RDancygier), David Laitin, Moritz Marbach (@moritzmarbach) and Kåre Vernby. I learned a lot working with such an amazing team!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aj…

Excited to share a new R-package (written w/ 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐳 𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞)!

'nuts: Convert European regional data in R'

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nuts allows to harmonize and aggregate European regional data across all NUTS versions (2006, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2021) & levels (NUTS-3 to NUTS-1).

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Thrilled to see our work w/ Elias Dinas & Sergi Martínez Journal of Politics @[email protected].

Using data from flags hanging from balconies, we study a real-world case of changes in political norms: the normalization of Spanish nationalism after the referendum on Catalan independence.

journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.10…

Article accepted at Journal of Politics @[email protected]: Andreas Wiedemann and I show how support for welfare/redistribution varies by local area in the UK, how this has changed over time, + implications for the left when its core supporters are clustered in urban areas journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…? Core findings...

New article 'The Energy Transition and Support for the Radical Right: Evidence from the Netherlands' now out at Comparative Political Studies doi.org/10.1177/001041…

🚨New Working Paper🚨

How does immigration shape political landscapes? I dive into the UK context, looking at the influx of migrants after the EU expanded in 2004.
Spoiler alert: immigration shifts political conflicts from economic lines to cultural divides.

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Now out in Journal of Politics @[email protected]. In our new article, Denis Cohen | @[email protected] Werner Krause and I provide a new framework, method and data set to analyze vote switching between political parties. We also show how mainstream party convergence affects patterns of vote switching.
journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

My book “How the Radical Right Has Changed Capitalism and Welfare in Europe and the USA” was published last week Oxford Academic:
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A thread on its key arguments and why you may want to ask your library to get a copy (or get a copy yourself...👇). 1/n

I have a new paper on redistributive politics under spatial inequality out in Journal of Politics @[email protected]!

journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72…

Using a natural experiment, World Politics authors Anselm Hager and Hanno Hilbig show in their January article that increased government spending on public goods benefited left-leaning parties in #Germany . #polisciresearch #AcademicTwitter doi.org/10.1353/wp.202…

Wie stark hängt der Bildungserfolg mit dem Elterneinkommen zusammen? Eine gemeinsame Arbeit dazu mit Majed Dodin, Sebastian Findeisen, Lukas Henkel und Paul Schüle erscheint nun im Journal of Public Economics. Universität St.Gallen (HSG) Universität Konstanz ifo Institut 1/7

Princeton University will host the NEWEPS conference (neweps.org) on April 26 (Friday) ! If you would like to submit a paper or research design, please complete this form (docs.google.com/forms/d/1eslhZ…) by March 1. Look forward to having you in Princeton!🐯

An ideological gender gap appears to be emerging within Gen Z, and the consequences could be far-reaching, writes John Burn-Murdoch on.ft.com/3u8TGyk

Fixed Effects and Post-Treatment Bias in Legacy Studies just out at American Political Science Review (w Jonathan Homola and Margit Tavits (@WUSTLPoliSci))
bit.ly/3tWgS2R