With teaching mostly wrapped up, we can focus on great research. Join us tomorrow for this seminar 👇

Our last talk this calendar year is on Monday, 15 December 2025. We host Bård Harstad (Stanford), who will present new research titled "Political Commitment Bonds" @bardharstad.bsky.social. See abstract in the thread below 👇

Join us in a few minutes for this talk by Sergio Galletta on chatbots in voting. The link is here: mailchi.mp/ac9fdd77a7cd...

On Monday, 1 December 2025, we host 💥Sergio Galletta💥 (ETH Zurich), who will present "BallotBot: Can AI Chatbots Lower Voter-Information Barriers?". This is joint work with Elliott Ash and Giacomo Opocher. @sergallett.bsky.social @elliottash.bsky.social

Join us in a few moments. Here is the link to the seminar: mailchi.mp/77a53a09e417...

Our next seminar is on Monday, 17 November 2025. We are excited to host Catherine Hafer (NYU), who will present "Non-monotonic Disclosure in Policy Advice". This is joint work with Anna Denisenko and Dimitri Landa.

Today 👇 #Econsky #MigrationResearch

Our next online talk is on Monday, 3 Nov 2025. 💥Leah Boustan💥 (Princeton) will present "Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants in 15 Destination Countries". This is a joint work with many co-authors (👇). Visit our webpage to learn more sites.google.com/view/polecon...

We start now!

We’re back next week! Join us to hear about new research on the timely topic of protests: 🐸🦖🪧

POLECONUK Webinars return soon! On Monday, Oct 20, we open the new academic term with Elaine Yao (University of Washington), presenting “Tactical Choice in Repeated Protests.”

We finished our semester last week, VSET's last talk is this week. Enjoy 🔜

The recording of the talk by Dean Yang "Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Mass Media, Identity, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India" (with @pbrimble.bsky.social, @resuf.bsky.social, Akhila Kovvuri & Alessandro Saia) is now available at our YouTube channel: sites.google.com/view/polecon...

The recording of the talk by Dean Yang "Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Mass Media, Identity, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India" (with @pbrimble.bsky.social, @resuf.bsky.social, Akhila Kovvuri & Alessandro Saia) is now available at our YouTube channel: sites.google.com/view/polecon...

Join us in a few minutes. The link to the talk is here: mailchi.mp/6b9158ac2434...

Our next seminar is on Monday, 2/June 2025. We welcome 👉Dean Yang👈 (Michigan), who will present "Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Mass Media, Identity, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India", joint with @pbrimble.bsky.social, @resuf.bsky.social, Akhila Kovvuri & Alessandro Saia

On Monday, our last seminar of this term ⬇️

Our next seminar is on Monday, 2/June 2025. We welcome 👉Dean Yang👈 (Michigan), who will present "Ancient Epics in the Television Age: Mass Media, Identity, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in India", joint with @pbrimble.bsky.social, @resuf.bsky.social, Akhila Kovvuri & Alessandro Saia

Germán Gieczewski's talk "Noisy Screening and Brinkmanship" is on YouTube now. Enjoy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EAN...

This seminar is in a few minutes. Learn about crisis bargaining in international relations, surplus extraction, and... salami-slicing.

Our next seminar is on Monday, 19 May 2025. We welcome Germán Gieczewski (@princetonpolitics.bsky.social), who will present "Noisy Screening and Brinkmanship". We will send the usual email with the Zoom link on Thursday.

The Warwick-Princeton-Yale Political Economy workshop is taking place in the Shard in London. Its a fantastic lineup of work over the coming two days.

Our next seminar is in a few weeks. On Monday, 19 May 2025, 👉Germán Gieczewski👈 (@princetonpolitics.bsky.social) will present "Noisy Screening and Brinkmanship". Mark your calendars!

Live today!!! At 4 pm UK time.

This seminar is cancelled due to an emergency. We will reschedule Sergio's talk to the next available time. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Our next talk is on 7 April 2025. We host 💥Sergio Montero💥 (Rochester), who will present "Are Women Better Politicians? Discrimination, Gender Quotas, and Electoral Accountability". Joint with Zuheir Desai and Varun Karekurve-Ramachandra

Our next talk is on 7 April 2025. We host 💥Sergio Montero💥 (Rochester), who will present "Are Women Better Politicians? Discrimination, Gender Quotas, and Electoral Accountability". Joint with Zuheir Desai and Varun Karekurve-Ramachandra

The link to today's talk can be found here mailchi.mp/a2a5fb009cb2...

Join us on Monday for this seminar! Engage with researchers with deep expertise on the demand for democracy in Turkey. Recent developments in the country provide a striking backdrop for our discussion.

Our next seminar is this Monday, 24 March. We are pleased to host Ceren Baysan (@econuoft.bsky.social) who will present "Misperceptions and Demand for Democracy under Authoritarianism" with Daron Acemoglu, Cevat Giray Aksoy, Carlos Molina, and Gamze Zeki. @dacemoglumit.bsky.social

Unfortunately, this seminar is cancelled: Bård Harstad's presentation is postponed to a later date. We apologise for any inconvenience. Our next event is on 24 March 2025.

👉Clock change alert👈 The seminar by Bård Harstad (@bardharstad.bsky.social) on Monday is at 3 pm UK time. However, clocks in the US and some other places change this weekend, while the UK stays the same. Check your local time! dateful.com/convert/uk?t...

A reminder that we are back this Monday. In this age of global uncertainty, join us to learn how domestic politics(!) can help provide global public goods. We've already sent a Zoom link to our mailing list, so check your inbox.

🔜 POLECONUK Webinar is back on 10 March! Our first talk is by Bård Harstad (Stanford, @bardharstad.bsky.social) presenting "The Politics of Global Public Goods". For details visit us at: sites.google.com/view/polecon...

🔜 POLECONUK Webinar is back on 10 March! Our first talk is by Bård Harstad (Stanford, @bardharstad.bsky.social) presenting "The Politics of Global Public Goods". For details visit us at: sites.google.com/view/polecon...

Only a few days left to register your interest (Feb/3). MSET is a fantastic opportunity to meet great economic theorists and hear their ideas.

Dear friends, check out this call for papers!

Coming up is the final VSET talk of 2024! On Thursday, 12 December, we will host 👉Roberto Corrao👈 (Yale), who will present 'Mediation Markets: The Case of Soft Information.' Our guest panellists for this session are Xiao Lin and Roland Strausz.

And so, our program for 2024 has concluded. POLECONUK Webinars will return in spring 2025. In the meantime, you can watch our past seminars on our website: sites.google.com/view/polecon...

Arianna Ornaghi's seminar starts in a few minutes. If you are not subscribed, you can access it here: mailchi.mp/32d4ca85f784...

On Monday, you are cordially invited to this timely talk by Arianna Ornaghi ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Our last talk this year is on Monday, 2 Dec 2024. Arianna Ornaghi (Hertie) will present "The Returns to Viral Media: The Case of US Campaign Contributions", based on joint work w/ Johannes Böken, Mirko Draca, and Nicola Mastrorocco This is Arianna's homecoming as she was one of our organisers!!!

This is a reminder that we start in several minutes 👇👇👇

A reminder that @bnjmnblmnthl.bsky.social presents this Monday. The Zoom link has already been sent to our subscribers. #EconSky

While this site buzzes with fresh energy, don’t forget the treasures in our archives! Check out recordings of past seminars on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@webinarpole...

Next Monday, 18 November 2024, Benjamin Blumenthal (ETH Zurich) will present "Environmental Policymaking with Political Learning." @bnjmnblmnthl.bsky.social

This recording is available for a limited time only. Watch Johanna Rickne's presentation before it is removed from public access in a couple of days. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciMp...

Topical. Join us for our Monday seminar!

Mark your calendars! On 4 November 2024 ⭐Johanna Rickne⭐ (Stockholm) will present “Sexual Harassment Narratives”, a talk based on exciting new research with Olle Folke, Andreas Kotsadam and Mette Lövgren. No paper yet - get the first look! @johannarickne.bsky.social @ollefolke.bsky.social