New paper out: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti.... We study (using DiD) effects of 1968 Poor People's Campaign on election outcomes. Overall these peaceful protests had no effects on elections (contrasting prior civil rights era findings) but they hurt Ds in the South and helped them in the West.

🚭 Publication alert! Are smoking bans effective in shaping smoking behavior? New paper w/ @paulapereda.bsky.social in the Journal of Development Economics explores Brazil’s experience with smoke-free policies, uncovering key mechanisms. doi.org/10.1016/j.jd... #Econsky #PublicHealth #Brazil 🧵 1/8