Ben Gibson
@cbengibson.bsky.social
Sociologist at RAND studying networks, international conflict, healthcare, race, AI, and communication
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Ben Gibson
@cbengibson.bsky.social
· Sep 4
Can an eye for an eye turn the whole world sanctioned?
International sanctions have been an increasingly common tool for enforcing international norms of behavior, among other goals. There is continuing de…
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New paper out on how international sanctions are self-perpetuating, and how the activation of sanctions is a very different process than their removal.
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Using labor force surveys from 160 countries to build a new microdatabase on hours worked covering 97 percent of the world population to explore working hours determinants, from Amory Gethin and Emmanuel Saez https://www.nber.org/papers/w34217
September 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Using labor force surveys from 160 countries to build a new microdatabase on hours worked covering 97 percent of the world population to explore working hours determinants, from Amory Gethin and Emmanuel Saez https://www.nber.org/papers/w34217
Reposted by Ben Gibson
Honestly it seems to me that one of the most important tasks for modern parents is raising their kids to be mostly offline normies
September 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Honestly it seems to me that one of the most important tasks for modern parents is raising their kids to be mostly offline normies
New paper out on how international sanctions are self-perpetuating, and how the activation of sanctions is a very different process than their removal.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Can an eye for an eye turn the whole world sanctioned?
International sanctions have been an increasingly common tool for enforcing international norms of behavior, among other goals. There is continuing de…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
New paper out on how international sanctions are self-perpetuating, and how the activation of sanctions is a very different process than their removal.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Ben Gibson
New paper in Sociological Methodology with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy, @alexciordia.bsky.social, & @nuriatargarona.bsky.social about the measurement properties of aggregated relational data (responses to "how many people do you know who..?") and NSUM estimates: doi.org/10.1177/0081...
June 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
New paper in Sociological Methodology with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy, @alexciordia.bsky.social, & @nuriatargarona.bsky.social about the measurement properties of aggregated relational data (responses to "how many people do you know who..?") and NSUM estimates: doi.org/10.1177/0081...
Healthcare remains highly segregated in the US. Here is the cardiac physician network in Detroit, MI, where nodes are physicians; red ties are shared Black patients, and blue ties are shared White patients. All patients are older adults with Medicare.
November 21, 2024 at 12:07 AM
Healthcare remains highly segregated in the US. Here is the cardiac physician network in Detroit, MI, where nodes are physicians; red ties are shared Black patients, and blue ties are shared White patients. All patients are older adults with Medicare.