@KingsQPE

Quantitative Political Economy Research Group at @KingsCollegeLon. A hybrid of econ and polisci (polisci topics, econ methods/theories). 1 big hit every 3 years

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Joined September 2019
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And we're back this year with the 6th (!) workshop on the economics and politics of #migration! In MADRID! Keynotes: Leah Boustan and Dean Yang. @KCLecon @Kingspol_econ @kingsbschool Call for papers below. Deadline 26 Jan! Submit: tinyurl.com/y2cd98kk
Cevat Giray Aksoy@cevatgirayaksoy21 Oct 2024
📢Call for papers! We are organising 6th Workshop on the Economics and Politics of Migration on 22-23 May 2025 in Madrid! Keynotes: Leah Boustan (Princeton) and Dean Yang (Michigan) Submit your papers before January 26, 2025: tinyurl.com/y2cd98kk
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🚨 RA job alert! @bomare_jeanne and I are hiring a part-time RA starting this fall for a British Academy-funded project on UK inheritance tax (London-based). Apply here: bit.ly/RA_kings Email me if you have any questions @econ_ra @predoc_org @taxobservatory @KingsQPE
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Publication alert!!!
Santi Sanchez-Pages@sanpages3 Jul 2024
🚨 Exciting News! My article with @cubel_maria and @anastasiaecon on why voters might retain corrupt politicians is now published in Economic Theory. We run a lab experiment to analyze how identity affects voters' choices. Key findings below!🧵⬇️
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Thrilled to see our work (with @BKleinTeeselink) on BLM protests featured in @Nature! Grateful to @hcpearson for taking the time to talk to us. Check it out!
Helen Pearson@hcpearson27 Jun 2024
I wrote for @nature about the science of protests - do they work? Research says yes: protests can influence media coverage, public opinion, policy and voting.💪 More effective protests tend to be large, non-violent and with unified goals. nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature - Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

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WP alert!!!💥💥💥
Bouke Klein Teeselink
@BKleinTeeselink24 Jun 2024
🚨 New working paper alert! 🚨'Racial Differences in the Income-Well-Being Gradient', with @jinkimsci, @GalZauberman. Intrigued? Read on or check out the full paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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🚨🚨🚨 New Working Paper (with @Torahovland)! We study how austerity measures in the UK resulted in a loss of lives that exceeds the benefits of reduced public spending. [1/6]
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The deadline for submitting a paper is this Friday (June 21), don’t miss it! Link to the website: shorturl.at/fhizZ

T-PEC

3rd Edition (Montreal, 2026)

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Caroline Le Pennec-Çaldichoury@clpennec25 Apr 2024
Join us for the 1st Transatlantic Political Economy Conference on Oct 25-26 in Montreal! I co-organize with @Nicolas_Ajz and @cevatgirayaksoy and it will be great. Send your papers before June 21: shorturl.at/fhizZ And share with your friends! @EcoAHEC @CSDC_CECD
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Jennifer Hunt on crafting immigration policy
Santi Sanchez-Pages@sanpages17 Jun 2024
Keynote of the 5th EBRD-@KCLecon workshop on migration introduced by @cevatgirayaksoy
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I had the opportunity to speculate with my fantastic @Kingspol_econ colleagues about what should be high on the agenda for the new UK government Here's what we came up with. I had to mention managing the consequences of Brexit of course 🤞 @KingsQPE @KingsPPR
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@KingsSSPP17 Jun 2024
🗳️ What should be top of the new UK government's in-tray once elected? 📢 From Brexit to constitutional reform, our academics discuss their priorities for the new government, as part of the #PolltoPoll series on 2024 elections⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/what-should-the-po…
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The POLECONUK 6th annual conference is happening this week @KingsCollegeLon 🔥🔥🔥 👇👇👇
Niall Hughes@niallehughes5 Jun 2024
Really looking forward to hosting the POLECONUK 6th Annual Conference at @KingsCollegeLon on Thursday & Friday this week. #econtwitter @KCLecon @kingsbschool @Kingspol_econ @KingsQPE @poleconuk_w
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🚨 New article in Social Networks Journal 🚨 The first chapter of my PhD - now published! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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The final @Kingspol_econ Distinguished Lecture of the academic year is here! 🎉 We'll be joined by @creoleprof on 30 May for the lecture: Black Protest in the United States: Democratic Sacrifice, Rioting, and Refusal Sign-up here ⤵️ tickettailor.com/events/scho…

Select tickets – The DPE Distinguished Lecture: Black Protest in the United States: Democratic...

The DPE Distinguished Lecture: Black Protest in the United States: Democratic Sacrifice, Rioting, and Refusal – Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Thu 30 May 2024 - Protests by marginalised groups (even those...

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KingsHPE@KingsHPE21 May 2024
New issue of @JHPE_journal, containing an article co-authored by @ralucapahontu of @Kingspol_econ.
JHPE@JHPE_journal21 May 2024
Now out: @JHPE 4(1). Articles by @AnnaGBusse, @ralucapahontu, @JonathanDouce17, @jaj7d, and others. nowpublishers.com/HPE
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Climate change is likely to have a significant effect on the behaviour of voters at the ballot box in the years ahead, a new study from @karlykur, Maria Cotofan and @kostasmatakos has found 🌏🗳️ Read more here 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/climate-chang…

Climate change could have significant impact on voter behaviour | King's College London

Climate change is likely to have a significant effect on the behaviour of voters at the ballot box in the years to come, a new study has shown.

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Very excited for our 2-day workshop (May 17&18) on Gender Norms, Harassment & the Labor Mkt @eui_sps with a great line up of participants on this extremely important topic @KristiinaHuttu2 @SoniaBhalotra @Paola_Profeta @massimo_pulejo Pauline Grosjean eui.eu/events?id=565223 1/2

Gender norms, sexual harassment, and the labour market

Workshop co-organised by the European University Institute, King’s College London, Aarhus University, University of Amsterdam, and sponsored by the Circle U Consortium.

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King's academics @kostasmatakos and @SevincBermek, and alum @aslunn, are co-hosting a workshop with colleagues from @EUI_EU and @AarhusUni_int 'Gender Norms, Sexual Harassment, and the Labour Market' is sponsored by @CircleU_eu Full programme here 🔽 eui.eu/events?id=565223

Gender norms, sexual harassment, and the labour market

Workshop co-organised by the European University Institute, King’s College London, Aarhus University, University of Amsterdam, and sponsored by the Circle U Consortium.

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Day #1 action at the 4th early career @KingsQPE workshop! Join us if you're around! Progam: sites.google.com/view/kingsq…
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Publication alert!
Raluca L. Pahontu@ralucapahontu13 May 2024
Delighted that my work with @ProfJaneGreen is now out @BJPolS cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Mind the Gap: Why Wealthy Voters Support Brexit | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge...

Mind the Gap: Why Wealthy Voters Support Brexit - Volume 54 Issue 4

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VoxEU
@voxeu13 May 2024
Understanding return intentions and integration of Ukrainian #refugees @Jopieboy @LMU_Muenchen @ifo_Institut, @cevatgirayaksoy @EBRD @Kingspol_econ, Yvonne Giesing @LMU_Muenchen @ifo_Institut, Panu Poutvaara @LMU_Muenchen @ifo_Institut @CESifoGroup ow.ly/HbxF50Rx3xZ
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Understanding return intentions and integration of Ukrainian refugees Our @voxeu column is out! cepr.org/voxeu/columns/under…

Understanding return intentions and integration of Ukrainian refugees

Little is known about how refugees’ intentions to return change over time, how intentions predict actual return, and how they are affected by conflict in their home regions. This column uses survey...

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