Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show. The Rural Power Behind Trump’s Assault on Blue Cities The political scientist @smettler.bsky.social examines the roots of America’s urban-rural divide and how Democrats can win back rural voters. open.spotify.com/episode/2zQ9... youtu.be/M9bjypc1rS4?...

Thrilled to see @chloethurston.bsky.social joining Perspectives on Politics( @poppublicsphere.bsky.social ) as an Associate Editor - 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 #APE ! 🥳 Congratulations, Chloe! www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/chloe-t...

📢Discussing the American Political Economy in the classroom is more important than ever. Join us on December 8 for the **Teaching APE Webinar** to get tips on syllabi design, resources & getting students engaged! www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/announc... #APE #PoliticalEconomy #HigherEd 📢

Alexander Reisenbichler's latest @universitypress.cambridge.org book, "Through the Roof”, explains America’s robust government investment in homeownership www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/alexand...

A huge congrats to this year’s APE section award winners 🏆🎉: @stephanieternullo.bsky.social and Trellace Lawrimore! We loved celebrating their amazing work and seeing everyone who attended #APSA2025. www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/ape-at-...

📣 Columbia’s Center for Political Economy searching for post docs for next academic year working on labor, firms and markets, and climate change! Applications due 11/3, and I’m happy to talk to folks interested in working with the Labor Lab team! apply.interfolio.com/173083 📣

Happening Next Week!

Join us for the 5th Research Conference on the American Political Economy, July 28-30 on zoom, 12-2:30pm ET, to discuss cutting-edge APE research! Register here: yale.zoom.us/meeting/regi... or check out the program (www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/events/annua...) [email protected]

I don’t typically post much, but I’m excited to share a guest essay co-authored with @jacobhacker.bsky.social which was published today in the @nytimes.com, as well as two reports we just published at the @equitablegrowth.bsky.social on Republican’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”

Join CAPE's @awhf.bsky.social and Institute of Global Politics colleagues for a Rapid Response Webinar on the Fight over the Federal Budget, 1-2 pm on Thursday, June 12! urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=htt...

Registration is open for CAPE's 2025 Research Conference! July 28-30, noon to 3 PM (on Zoom)! @jacobhacker.bsky.social @awhf.bsky.social @kathleenthelen.bsky.social @sophiejacobson.bsky.social @machtei.bsky.social columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Call for Papers: Columbia-Cornell Political Economy of Work Junior Scholars Workshop, NYC, Dec 5-6: Scholars of work & labor should apply! Commentators include @kandrias.bsky.social, @brishen1.bsky.social, @hibahafiz.bsky.social, @awhf.bsky.social, Suresh Naidu & Adam Reich tinyurl.com/29h7wt3m

A spectacularly productive two days in New Haven! (HUGE thanks to @ispsyale.bsky.social!) www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/america...

So grateful to be joining a truly amazing set of fellow fellows at the American Academy in Berlin (@americanacademy.bsky.social)--including @oonahathaway.bsky.social. @cape-team.bsky.social is doubly represented with @chloethurston.bsky.social joining, too! www.americanacademy.de/announcing-t...

Attention, Shoppers! @kthelen.bsky.social's latest @princetonupress.bsky.social book explains the political dynamics behind America's very, very large retailers. www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/attenti...

Live on the APE blog: Book Symposium on The Political Development of American Debt Relief! Read reflections on Zackin & @chloethurston.bsky.social 's excellent recent book from David Bateman, @profsorelle.bsky.social, and Megan Ming Francis. www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/blog

Real abundance means uplifting everyday Americans—not concentrating wealth and power at the top. Kate Andrias & @awhf.bsky.social explore why we must create paths for workers to influence policymaking and benefit from abundance projects in #FiresideStacks: www.firesidestacks.com/p/abundance-...

"Abundance That Works for Workers--and American Democracy," you say? Check out @kandrias.bsky.social and @awhf.bsky.social's excellent new piece for @rooseveltforward.org! www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/kate-an...

Don't miss out! Remember to submit your application for CAPE Summer Academy no later than Monday (2/24): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

How does public opinion shape power plant siting in the US? Check out APEX Graduate Fellow @ericscheuch.bsky.social's excellent new article "Economic Incentives or Racial BIas?"! www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/apex-gr...

Fantastic new article by @bhighsmith.bsky.social, @mayasen.bsky.social, & @kathleenthelen.bsky.social (featured at CAPE's 2023 research conf.) is out in Perspectives on Politics! Off-Balance: How US Courts Privilege Conservative Policy Outcomes www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/highsmi...

And, finally, @cape-team.bsky.social invites advanced graduate students (ABD), postdocs, and junior faculty to apply to its 6th Annual Summer Academy, which will be held at UC Berkeley from May 28-31. Applications due by February 24.

Checkout @isabelmperera.bsky.social & Trevor Brown's excellent new article in World Politics: Why States Do or Do Not Privatize! (There's a super handy companion methods piece in QMMR, too: zenodo.org/records/14062872) www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/why-sta...

Apply for CAPE's 6th Annual Summer Academy at UC Berkeley, May 28-31! Advanced graduate students (ABD), post-docs, and junior faculty interested in APE are encouraged to apply by February 24: forms.gle/qYrDEpdFTfcF... More info on our website: americanpoliticaleconomy.org/events/summer-academy

If you care about the study of power and inequality (and include the US in your cases) then this is the dream postdoc 👇 @cape-team.bsky.social postdoc (eJobs ID#15342) (due February 28th) Perfect for those who obsess over how to combine big picture thinking with hard data.

A friendly reminder, ahead of tomorrow's extended APSA deadline: please consider listing American Political Economy as your first section! Happy to answer any questions folks may have. @cape-team.bsky.social

CAPE is hiring! Apply for the Consortium on the American Political Economy Postdoctoral Fellowship by Feb. 28th (eJobs ID# 15342). Full Details: members.apsanet.org/Sign-In?Retu... @jacobhacker.bsky.social @kathleenthelen.bsky.social @awhf.bsky.social

The APE Blog's 1st book symposium is live—showcasing Sarah Straszak's outstanding Privatizing Justice: Arbitration & the Decline of Public Governance in the US! Read @kathleenthelen.bsky.social's intro and contributions from @jnovkov.bsky.social, Jeb Barnes, and Alex Colvin on CAPE's website:

ICYMI: Emily Zackin & @chloethurston.bsky.social's The Political Development of Debt Relief reviewed by The Nation! Read CAPE's latest spotlight here: www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org/post/zackin-...

New on the American Political Economy blog! Kate Andrias discusses local govt efforts to build worker power & Dan Galvin considers power from the labor market's margins. Read here! americanpoliticaleconomy.org/blog (read inaugural posts from @wsnead.bsky.social and Alex Hertel-Fernandez, too!)

Stay tuned for new posts from Kate Andrias, Musckaan Chauhan & @isabelmperera.bsky.social, Trevor Brown, and Theda Skocpol over the next few weeks!

Thrilled to launch the American Political Economy Blog! Our inaugural symposium, edited by Alex Hertel-Fernandez, illuminates the current labor movement moment through an APE lens. Pieces from Alex & @wsnead.bsky.social are live! americanpoliticaleconomy.org/blog

Don't miss out -- share your work at CAPE's 2024 Summer Research Conference (July 29-31 online)! Email a title & abstract to [email protected] by 5/3.

Remember to submit your abstracts this week for CAPE's 2024 Summer Research Conference (July 29-31 online)! Email your title & abstract to [email protected]

Submit your 2024 APE Research Conference abstract to [email protected] by May 3!

So thrilled to have been awarded by the Consortium on American Political Economy @cape-team.bsky.social a grant to continue research on my next book, on the health politics of ERISA over time. Feeling so lucky to have the support of such a remarkable group of scholars and can’t wait to dive back in!

Announcing new postdoc affiliated with APEX (American Political Economy eXchange), housed at @ispsyale.bsky.social, and affiliated with @cape-team.bsky.social. For APE researchers eager to advance their own work and help develop new programming and opportunities. Apply-> apply.interfolio.com/140859

Don't forget: Submit your Summer Academy 2024 application materials (CV, cover letter & research paper) by MONDAY 3/4 to [email protected]! www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ksv7s...

Don't forget to take our inaugural CAPE Affiliate Survey. We'd love to hear from you (this week)! forms.gle/sQKJ5ZT5xxZC...

Paul Pierson & I are seeking @ispsyale.bsky.social predoctoral fellows for 2024-25 interested in American Political Economy (www.americanpoliticaleconomy.org) (Our amazing predoc @malpas.bsky.social is moving on to greater things.) Encourage undergraduates to apply at tobin.yale.edu/opportunitie...

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