This video just popped up on TikTok and my god. How inconsequential, how unimportant and transparently distracting the silly talk of “property damage” at campus protests really is.

📣 Research Fellowship on 'Financial Constraints, Public Policy and Firm Outcomes'. Application deadline: 31 May📣

Come work w/ miguel ferreira (@NovaSBE), claudia custodio + Matilde Faralli on an RCT on financial and managerial interventions to make small businesses greener (1/2)

Climate change particularly important to Swedes in EU elections. Moa Mårtensson on the outlook for this summer’s EU elections. uu.se/en/news/2024/2…

Here, Sandra Håkansson, Pär Zetterberg and Elin Bjarnegård draw on original survey data from the 2018 Sri Lankan local elections, to provide a large-scale, systematic comparison of men’s and women’s exposure to election violence. Politics & Gender
doi.org/10.1017/S17439…

Josefina Erikson and Tània Verge Mestre make the case for revisiting the conditions under which male and female members of parliaments and staff carry out their parliamentary duties doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsa…

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4-year PhD position, party of my SNF project UN-POPULAR: Citizens’ Opposition to Peace Missions Universität St.Gallen (HSG).

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Israel's Finance Minister and de facto governor of the occupied West Bank called for the 'total annihilation of Gaza' yesterday haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Sverigedemokraterna har förnekat uppgifterna om en trollfabrik. Kalla fakta går undercover och avslöjar med dold kamera vad som sker på insidan av partiet för att manipulera unga väljares åsikter.

The entire world should be shocked by the level of violence that a Democratic Mayor, Governor, and President are willing to use to stop students from criticizing America’s support for Israel.

In this article, Josefina Erikson and Oscar Leonard Larsson analyse the collaborative governance arrangements for combatting prostitution and trafficking in Sweden. Regulation & Governance
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/re…

In this paper, Malin Holm analyses how material and social factors shape online resistance to feminist politics.
doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxa…

Still proud at the polls? In this paper, Michal Grahn finds evidence of a positive and sustained sexuality-driven voter turnout gap across multiple elections. doi.org/10.1111/1475-6…

In this essay, Pär Zetterberg and Elin Bjarnegård introduce the concept of 'autocratic genderwashing' to shed light on why authoritarian states adopt gender-equality reforms. muse.jhu.edu/article/852745

Surprised this paper title isn't 'Borjas was wrong'

(Immigration INCREASED the wages of less educated native workers.)
nber.org/papers/w32389

Hind Rajab was a frightened 6-year-old girl in Gaza who was killed while she hid alone in a car, along with the paramedics who went to rescue her; today, students at Columbia have seized the administration building and renamed it in her honor.

Time for another theme week! This time around we will highlight some of our research relating to #gender studies. Keep an eye on this thread for updates🧵

In this American Political Science Review paper, Sirus Dehdari, Kåre Vernby, Sven Oskarsson and Karl-Oskar Lindgren study the gendered effect of divorce on voter turn-out. While both sexes are adversely affected by divorce, the effect is much more pronounced for men. doi.org/10.1017/S00030…

Will you continue to request statements on “Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion” while arresting those who genuinely uphold these values?