New publication (4+ years in the making): “The Diffusion and Reach of (Mis)Information on Facebook”. shorturl.at/VE2fU We analyze the propagation of 1B+ posts across content moderation regimes, with @davidlazer.bsky.social @jatucker.bsky.social @taliastroud.bsky.social @annenbergpenn.bsky.social

🚨 New @apsrjournal.bsky.social Paper! 🚨 In “When Migrants Mobilize against Labor Exploitation: Evidence from the Italian Farmlands,” I study how empowering undocumented migrants can reduce labor exploitation and even weaken organized crime. Thread : 🧵

Thanks to all of you that have contributed to this for your help and support! This achievement is also yours. And thanks to the European Research Council for this opportunity! I am grateful and excited to start this project on the losers' consent. Stay tuned! #ERCCoG erc.europa.eu/news-events/...

Are you interested in democratic backsliding? With @honoratam.bsky.social and Joep van Lit we are organizing a workshop on "Early Signs of Democratic Recession in Established and Backsliding Democracies" Join us at the @ecpr.bsky.social joint sessions polisky ecpr.eu/Events/Event...

New paper now conditionally accepted at @thejop.bsky.social With @elizabethsim0n.bsky.social - one of the best (& nicest) people in polisky - we ran a meta analysis looking at effects of educational group-based biases in candidate choice experiments. 👉https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/hrufe

Check out this new special issue in Electoral Studies: www.sciencedirect.com/journal/elec... It contains 7 cool articles on the nature and causes of AP - using observational and experimental data, focusing on measurement, elites and ideology, and an important theoretical piece as well.

We start the academic year with a warm farewell to Hadas Mandel (Tel-Aviv Univ.) after 9 months with us,and a welcome to Harris Mylonas (@harrismylonas.bsky.social), Beatriz Magaloni, & Alberto Díaz-Cayeros who will be spending the upcoming months with us! We will keep you posted here of our events

Guess I should post something here, so I’m linking my job market paper! I examine the effects of ideological polarization on local politics through the lens of police union endorsements. tinyurl.com/2s7kdpem

Geopolitical change, de-risking policies, and backlash politics: My econ colleague David Dorn and I discuss the current challenges to globalization.

Since so many more people have joined, just a reminder that @fortunato.bsky.social and I are recruiting a two-year postdoc for our project on legislative capacity. Come to beautiful Copenhagen and work on a fun project. PSJMinfo

First post on Blue Sky! Thought I’d start it with a thread laying out the chapters in The Oxford Handbook of Historical Political Economy (the proofs are finally in!) The Handbook comes out in November

Come work with me! Polisky PSJMInfo: 7 Jobs! PS jobs at U Toronto politics.utoronto.ca/employment/f... And at the policy school munkschool.utoronto.ca/current-oppo...

Hi @profmusgrave.bsky.social . I'd be grateful if you can add me to polisky. Thanks for organizing this.

Niche (🇮🇹) and posted in the other site but here we go: I spoke w/ Rivista Il Mulino about a climate politics article I wrote for their new volume on "future challenges". The pod of the convo: www.spreaker.com/user/1547282... TDLR: climate change is not inevitable. But politics needs to step up.

Glad to be here. Let the coordination happen!