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southern.bsky.social
Billy Southern
@southern.bsky.social
Postdoc at the University of Oregon.
billysouthern.github.io
Our new paper exploring what we know about the quality of data on voters, where we compare those registered in the voter file with ACS and CVAP estimates. Developed with Prof. Chris Fowler.

Published and open access in Social Science Quarterly:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
What We Know and Don't Know About Eligible and Registered Voters in the United States: Population, Age, and Race in Census Surveys and L2 Voter Roll Data
Accurate information on who is eligible to vote—and who is registered—is essential to voting rights enforcement, election reporting, and scholarship on political participation. Yet, the data used to.....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Reposted by Billy Southern
And the great Bill Shankly on socialism:
April 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Reposted by Billy Southern
New paper on conjunctural analysis and radical municipalism and their affinities as two political methods for intervening in the conjuncture

Written w/ @paul-stubbs.bsky.social, @colinlorne.bsky.social and co.

Just published open access in Environment & Planning F:
doi.org/10.1177/2634...

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January 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM
A few words on the Merseyrail network.  My article on economic inclusion and urban rail in Liverpool for Local Economy, published Open Access.

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
October 4, 2023 at 7:46 PM