Dan Hopkins Xi Song Ellen Bryer Thanks so much, Dan! I will try my best to answer over a few tweets. First, I have to say that the effect of an intervention will probably depend on the type of financial asset. For instance, student debt relief will probably have the most direct impact on racial differences 1/n

Uses the lens of contemporary theory and practice to explore the history of polling in way that allows readers to understand why modern polling struggles.

Out Now: Polling at a Crossroads by Michael A. Bailey

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This came up in class today... anyone have pointers to research using ideal point models where the substantive application is *not* ideology or something closely associated with it?

Tomorrow's the 14th anniversary of the enactment of the Affordable Care Act.

If you want to know how the public thought about the ACA during its first decade, I've got you covered--check out my Russell Sage Foundation book 'Stable Condition.'

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Bernie Moreno, nominated for Senate by the Ohio GOP yesterday, is a car dealer.

When Jens Hainmueller, Teppei Yamamoto and I asked about professions of potential political candidates, car dealers underperformed the other professions we included.

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Excited to have and soon to read Sasha Issenberg's new book 'The Lie Detectives: In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age'

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With lots of attention on Black Americans' survey responses, W. Halm, M. Huerta, J. Torres & I are excited to update our paper, 'Getting the Race Wrong: A Case Study of Sampling Bias and Black Voters in Online, Opt-In Polls.'

URL: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

SICSS-Penn submissions are due on March 15 this Friday! Two weeks of intensive training on computational methods.

⏰ Apply now! Applications for the Data Scientist and Operations Research Analyst positions within our OES GSA Evaluation Division close Wednesday March 13th. Learn more about how to apply: oes.gsa.gov/opps/ #OESatGSA

Excited to be live-blogging with the FiveThirtyEight team tonight for Super Tuesday.

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One of my posts is about Alabama and factionalism in recent GOP primaries there.

Excited to announce the accepted tutorials for this year! 👩‍🏫
One more day to get ready for your #IC2S2 abstract submission‼️and join us in July 🌸

Last couple of days to submit to IC2S2 and attend one of the many incredibly cool tutorials taking place!

More info at ic2s2-2024.org

Deadline extended to March 3rd now‼️More time to wrap up and submit your work🏃‍♀️🏃

Imagine if Americans could direct, say, 1% of their federal tax bill to a specific purpose within all the authorized spending areas in the federal budget.

Has anyone studied anything like this, maybe within participatory budgeting?

📣Call for submissions 📣 The International Conference on Computational Social Science #IC2S2 will be Penn in Philadelphia July 17-20 '24. Abstract submissions are due in three weeks — check the website for more and consider applying!
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If you are curious about perceptions of where prominent Democrats fall on the left-right spectrum, check out these estimates from Hans Noel & me, written up on my Substack:

danhopkins.substack.com/p/which-of-the…

tl;dr Biden is perceived as more centrist than Harris, Newsom.

📣📣Call for Applications!

#IC2S2 + #SICSS in philly? YES! It is happening! The Penn Summer Institute in Computational Social Science is open for applications.

✍️Due March 15, 2024. Please visit sicss.io/2024/penn/ for more information!