Jacob Edenhofer
@jacobedenhofer.bsky.social
BA, PPE @warwickuni / MPhil, Comparative Government @UniofOxford / DPhil student in Politics @NuffieldCollege & @Politics_Oxford
Link to my blog “Often wrong, but sometimes useful”: https://jacobedenhofer.substack.com/
Link to my blog “Often wrong, but sometimes useful”: https://jacobedenhofer.substack.com/
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Published, after years of writing/review:
“Persuasion and dissuasion in political campaigns: Communication and media coverage in senate races”
with Camilo Garcia Jimeno, one of my favorite people to work with.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Persuasion and dissuasion in political campaigns: Communication and media coverage in senate races”
with Camilo Garcia Jimeno, one of my favorite people to work with.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
October 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Published, after years of writing/review:
“Persuasion and dissuasion in political campaigns: Communication and media coverage in senate races”
with Camilo Garcia Jimeno, one of my favorite people to work with.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
“Persuasion and dissuasion in political campaigns: Communication and media coverage in senate races”
with Camilo Garcia Jimeno, one of my favorite people to work with.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Indeed! Let me add that Brexit has led to levelling up by levelling down and this has -- if anything -- benefitted right-wing populists.
brexitcost.org/brexitcost.pdf
brexitcost.org/brexitcost.pdf
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Indeed! Let me add that Brexit has led to levelling up by levelling down and this has -- if anything -- benefitted right-wing populists.
brexitcost.org/brexitcost.pdf
brexitcost.org/brexitcost.pdf
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During the Great Recession (2008-09) UK GDP fell by 6%. Thankfully, it mostly recovered after 5 years.
Since Brexit referendum (2016) UK GDP has fallen between 6% and 8%. Unclear whether and when it will fully recover.
www.nber.org/papers/w3445...
Since Brexit referendum (2016) UK GDP has fallen between 6% and 8%. Unclear whether and when it will fully recover.
www.nber.org/papers/w3445...
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
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November 10, 2025 at 10:24 PM
During the Great Recession (2008-09) UK GDP fell by 6%. Thankfully, it mostly recovered after 5 years.
Since Brexit referendum (2016) UK GDP has fallen between 6% and 8%. Unclear whether and when it will fully recover.
www.nber.org/papers/w3445...
Since Brexit referendum (2016) UK GDP has fallen between 6% and 8%. Unclear whether and when it will fully recover.
www.nber.org/papers/w3445...
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Ottmar Edenhofer @pik-potsdam.bsky.social talks with @talknormal.co.uk about how to make carbon removal work and what policies are needed to turn it from theory into practice.
cepr.org/multimedia/h...
#EconSky
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#EconSky
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Ottmar Edenhofer @pik-potsdam.bsky.social talks with @talknormal.co.uk about how to make carbon removal work and what policies are needed to turn it from theory into practice.
cepr.org/multimedia/h...
#EconSky
cepr.org/multimedia/h...
#EconSky
November 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Ottmar Edenhofer @pik-potsdam.bsky.social talks with @talknormal.co.uk about how to make carbon removal work and what policies are needed to turn it from theory into practice.
cepr.org/multimedia/h...
#EconSky
cepr.org/multimedia/h...
#EconSky
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These differences naturally also affect the supply side of scandals.
When individual accountability is high, politicians expect personal sanction and therefore avoid large, coordinated, or easily traceable wrongdoing; most scandals concern private lapses. When accountability is diffuse, expected
When individual accountability is high, politicians expect personal sanction and therefore avoid large, coordinated, or easily traceable wrongdoing; most scandals concern private lapses. When accountability is diffuse, expected
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
These differences naturally also affect the supply side of scandals.
When individual accountability is high, politicians expect personal sanction and therefore avoid large, coordinated, or easily traceable wrongdoing; most scandals concern private lapses. When accountability is diffuse, expected
When individual accountability is high, politicians expect personal sanction and therefore avoid large, coordinated, or easily traceable wrongdoing; most scandals concern private lapses. When accountability is diffuse, expected
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in comparative politics points out that
democracies differ in how easily citizens can infer responsibility for policy decisions/outcomes. In systems with high clarity of responsibility—Westminster or presidential ones—power (see this by @ganghof.bsky.social)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
democracies differ in how easily citizens can infer responsibility for policy decisions/outcomes. In systems with high clarity of responsibility—Westminster or presidential ones—power (see this by @ganghof.bsky.social)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Four Visions of Democracy: Powell's Elections as Instruments of Democracy and beyond
The article critically reviews the conceptual ideas of G. Bingham Powell's Elections as Instruments of Democracy and explores ways to develop them further. Powell's conceptual alternative to the West....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
in comparative politics points out that
democracies differ in how easily citizens can infer responsibility for policy decisions/outcomes. In systems with high clarity of responsibility—Westminster or presidential ones—power (see this by @ganghof.bsky.social)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
democracies differ in how easily citizens can infer responsibility for policy decisions/outcomes. In systems with high clarity of responsibility—Westminster or presidential ones—power (see this by @ganghof.bsky.social)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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tanasco was new to me, and wow that book is expensive
November 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
tanasco was new to me, and wow that book is expensive
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so well put
November 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
so well put
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Two-group pre/post data are deceptively simple, and you could analyze them in many different ways, depending on your goals. Here are three blog posts on the topic:
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2022-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2020-12...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2023-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2022-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2020-12...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2023-06...
November 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Two-group pre/post data are deceptively simple, and you could analyze them in many different ways, depending on your goals. Here are three blog posts on the topic:
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2022-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2020-12...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2023-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2022-06...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2020-12...
solomonkurz.netlify.app/blog/2023-06...
This very interesting paper raises a broader questions: why do some scandals stay contained while others discredit an entire political class? Part of the answer, I think, lies in diffeences in the clarity of accountability across democratic political systems. A well-established line of research
NEW -
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This very interesting paper raises a broader questions: why do some scandals stay contained while others discredit an entire political class? Part of the answer, I think, lies in diffeences in the clarity of accountability across democratic political systems. A well-established line of research
Question to economists about Mamdani’s program:
1. Rent freezes -> short-term response should be lower quality; longer-term response should be lower quantity and concomitantly higher rents
2. Free buses -> prices will be paid in waiting times
3. Universal childcare -> probably ends up being
1. Rent freezes -> short-term response should be lower quality; longer-term response should be lower quantity and concomitantly higher rents
2. Free buses -> prices will be paid in waiting times
3. Universal childcare -> probably ends up being
November 10, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Question to economists about Mamdani’s program:
1. Rent freezes -> short-term response should be lower quality; longer-term response should be lower quantity and concomitantly higher rents
2. Free buses -> prices will be paid in waiting times
3. Universal childcare -> probably ends up being
1. Rent freezes -> short-term response should be lower quality; longer-term response should be lower quantity and concomitantly higher rents
2. Free buses -> prices will be paid in waiting times
3. Universal childcare -> probably ends up being
Reposted by Jacob Edenhofer
NEW -
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
November 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
NEW -
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
Political Scandals and Vertical Contagion in Multilevel Systems - cup.org/47wHeJB
- @jaclarner.bsky.social, Robert Johns, @ailsahenderson.bsky.social, @frasmcm.bsky.social & @cjcarman.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
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Such a great paper!
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
November 6, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Such a great paper!
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
McCarthyism meets fragile masculinity -- perhaps that is really the secret sauce of Trumpism
Again, what the fuck, how are these words someone can spill out of their mouth
November 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
McCarthyism meets fragile masculinity -- perhaps that is really the secret sauce of Trumpism
Such a great paper!
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
November 6, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Such a great paper!
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
Francis, David C., and @rmkubinec.bsky.social. 2025. ‘Beyond Political Connections: A Measurement Model Approach to Estimating Firm-Level Political Influence in 41 Countries’. @psrm.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1017/psrm...
on.ft.com/43gT885 Why Latin America can’t quit oil
Why Latin America can’t quit oil
As COP30 approaches, Brazil and Colombia offer competing visions of a ‘just energy transition’ for developing countries
on.ft.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
on.ft.com/43gT885 Why Latin America can’t quit oil
November 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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🚨 JOB MARKET PAPER ALERT! 🚨
Why do firms provide different workplace amenities? And how does amenity provision affect labor market inequality? 🧵
Why do firms provide different workplace amenities? And how does amenity provision affect labor market inequality? 🧵
November 5, 2025 at 6:10 PM
🚨 JOB MARKET PAPER ALERT! 🚨
Why do firms provide different workplace amenities? And how does amenity provision affect labor market inequality? 🧵
Why do firms provide different workplace amenities? And how does amenity provision affect labor market inequality? 🧵
Essential reading after last night, one might say
www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-run...
www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-run...
How to Run New York City
Maria Torres-Springer's lessons from three mayoral administrations
www.statecraft.pub
November 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Essential reading after last night, one might say
www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-run...
www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-run...
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ANES Data Release! electionstudies.org/data-center/...
The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.
The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.
2016-2020-2024-panel-merged-study - ANES | American National Election Studies
electionstudies.org
November 1, 2025 at 8:47 PM
ANES Data Release! electionstudies.org/data-center/...
The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.
The 3-wave ANES panel is now available. It merges data from 3 election studies (2016-2020-2024), the first time the ANES has collected interviews of the same respondents across 3 presidential elections.