I am a professor of political science at Columbia University in New York and director of the Institutions and Political Inequality group at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. More about me here.
Recent
Books
- Information Accountability and Cumulative Learning (with T Dunning and others)
- Political Games
- Escaping the resource curse (with J Sachs and J Stiglitz)
- Coethnicity (with J Habyarimana, D Posner and J Weinstein)
Recent Articles
- 2021 “Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries” Science Advances (with D Egger E Miguel, S. Warren and others).
- 2020 “The Aggregation Challenge” (Essay for Inaugural Symposium on RCTs for Development and Poverty Alleviation) World Development (with A Scacco)
- 2020 “Information Technology and Political Engagement: Mixed Evidence from Uganda.” Journal of Politics (with G Grossman, G Sacramone Lutz)
- 2019 “Voter information campaigns and political accountability” Science Advances (with Dunning, Grossman, Hyde, McIntosh, Nellis, and many more)
- 2019 “Exporting Democratic Practices: Evidence from a Village Governance Intervention in Eastern Congo.” With R. Sanchez de la Sierra and P. van der Windt. Journal of Development Economics
- 2019 “Declaring and Diagnosing Research Designs” with G Blair, J Cooper, and A Coppock. American Political Science Review
- More
Recent replication archives
- Preprint 2021 (Vaccine hesitancy)
- JDE 2019 (CDR)
- JDE 2018 (gender quotas)
- JOP 2018 (Housing discrimination)
Packages