immigration on voting for the far-right Finns Party on a local level. Exploiting a convenient setup for a shift-share instrument …

surprisingly little is known about how to achieve these outcomes. This paper estimates causal effects of additional education on …-climate beliefs, behaviors, policy preferences, and novel data on voting for green parties - a particularly consequential outcome to … combat climate change. Results show a year of education increases pro-climate beliefs, behaviors, most policy preferences …

augmented with a heterogeneous agents lobbying game. Model simulations match the dynamics of structural change, inequality, and …

populism and populist voting in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. I discover that recent unemployment during the Great …

Institutions, defined as "the rules of the game in society", drive economic growth and prosperity. Institutions often … financial systems, contract enforcement) and informal (traditions, taboos, codes of conduct) institutions. Church …-state relationships hundreds of years ago affect informal institutions like work ethic, preferences for rationality or spirituality, and …

underrepresentation of women. Us- ing individual-level, race-disaggregated, and georeferenced death data collected by the Cook County …