Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP)
@egap.bsky.social
Supporting experimental research on governance innovations. egap.org
Today in our spotlight on EGAP research into voting behavior is a project by Jessica Gottlieb that assesses whether civics courses in Mali help citizens hold their politicians accountable. Read more here:
Brief 06: Voter Benchmarks in Developing Countries – EGAP
EGAP Researcher: Jessica Gottlieb
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November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Today in our spotlight on EGAP research into voting behavior is a project by Jessica Gottlieb that assesses whether civics courses in Mali help citizens hold their politicians accountable. Read more here:
10 Things to Know About Measurement in Experiments buff.ly/tbQUj8m #EGAPMethodsGuide
10 Things to Know About Measurement in Experiments – EGAP
En Français
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November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
10 Things to Know About Measurement in Experiments buff.ly/tbQUj8m #EGAPMethodsGuide
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Ten years after 2015, what have we learned about mass displacement & integration in Europe? Join us on Dec 4 at @ethz.ch for panels with policy experts & researchers on crisis response vs long-term integration. @egap.bsky.social
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Mass Displacement and Integration: Policy Lessons from Europe
Migration & Integration
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November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Ten years after 2015, what have we learned about mass displacement & integration in Europe? Join us on Dec 4 at @ethz.ch for panels with policy experts & researchers on crisis response vs long-term integration. @egap.bsky.social
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
Registration: www.eventbrite.com/e/mass-displ...
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🚨New paper🚨: Are you interested in key debates about civil war and counterinsurgency? Like questions about causal inference but wish you had a better method for dealing with spillover and carryover effects? Then check out our new paper:
arxiv.org/abs/2504.03464
arxiv.org/abs/2504.03464
Spatiotemporal causal inference with arbitrary spillover and carryover effects: Airstrikes and insurgent violence in the Iraq War
Social scientists now routinely draw on high-frequency, high-granularity ''microlevel'' data to estimate the causal effects of subnational interventions. To date, most researchers aggregate these data...
arxiv.org
November 7, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🚨New paper🚨: Are you interested in key debates about civil war and counterinsurgency? Like questions about causal inference but wish you had a better method for dealing with spillover and carryover effects? Then check out our new paper:
arxiv.org/abs/2504.03464
arxiv.org/abs/2504.03464
This month we are featuring policy briefs on voting behavior. First up is a study about the effects of informing voters about incumbent malfeasance in Brazil from EGAPer @dhidalgo.bsky.social and co-authors Taylor Boas & Marcus Melo.
Brief 45: The Effect of Informing Voters About Incumbent Malfeasance in Brazil – EGAP
EGAP researchers: F. Daniel Hidalgo, Taylor Boas, Marcus Melo
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November 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
This month we are featuring policy briefs on voting behavior. First up is a study about the effects of informing voters about incumbent malfeasance in Brazil from EGAPer @dhidalgo.bsky.social and co-authors Taylor Boas & Marcus Melo.
10 Things to Know About Pre-Analysis Plans buff.ly/VSO11X0 #EGAPMethodsGuide
10 Things to Know About Pre-Analysis Plans – EGAP
En Français
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November 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
10 Things to Know About Pre-Analysis Plans buff.ly/VSO11X0 #EGAPMethodsGuide
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Watch Archived Video of My Safeguarding Democracy Project Conversation with Danielle Citron, Brendan Nyhan, and Amy Wilentz on the Media and Social Media Information Environment in 2026 electionlawblog.org?p=152856 @brendannyhan.bsky.social @daniellecitron.bsky.social
Watch Archived Video of My Safeguarding Democracy Project Conversation with Danielle Citron, Brendan Nyhan, and Amy Wilentz on the Media and Social Media Information Environment in 2026 #ELB
An elucidating conversation. Watch:
electionlawblog.org
October 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Watch Archived Video of My Safeguarding Democracy Project Conversation with Danielle Citron, Brendan Nyhan, and Amy Wilentz on the Media and Social Media Information Environment in 2026 electionlawblog.org?p=152856 @brendannyhan.bsky.social @daniellecitron.bsky.social
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‼️Deadline today for @egap.bsky.social Innovation Grants. See below
‼️ New funding opportunity from @egap.bsky.social. See below for our Innovation Grants
🚀 Research funding opportunity — Our 2025 Innovation Grants are open for proposals for innovations to push the boundaries of governance and politics research.
Apply by October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/HvILfPl
Apply by October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/HvILfPl
October 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
‼️Deadline today for @egap.bsky.social Innovation Grants. See below
🚀 FINAL DAY TO APPLY— EGAP's 2025 Innovation Grants 🚀
Today is the final day to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰Deadline: TODAY, October 31, 2025.
See instructions for submission here: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
Today is the final day to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰Deadline: TODAY, October 31, 2025.
See instructions for submission here: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
October 31, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🚀 FINAL DAY TO APPLY— EGAP's 2025 Innovation Grants 🚀
Today is the final day to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰Deadline: TODAY, October 31, 2025.
See instructions for submission here: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
Today is the final day to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰Deadline: TODAY, October 31, 2025.
See instructions for submission here: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
For our final spotlight on research in #LatinAmerica, we are featuring Loreto Cox & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz, recipients of EGAP’s Priority Theme Small Grants Fund. Read about their examination of citizen anti-establishment sentiments in Colombia & Peru here:
Small Grants Spotlight: Loreto Cox & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz – EGAP
Author: Ayuko Picot
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October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
For our final spotlight on research in #LatinAmerica, we are featuring Loreto Cox & Natalia Garbiras-Díaz, recipients of EGAP’s Priority Theme Small Grants Fund. Read about their examination of citizen anti-establishment sentiments in Colombia & Peru here:
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Happy to share that my article with Miguel Rueda and Shuning Ge is out for early view at @bjpols.bsky.social.
We show that the level of aggregation at which electoral results are published affects election integrity.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We show that the level of aggregation at which electoral results are published affects election integrity.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Do More Disaggregated Electoral Results Deter Aggregation Fraud? | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core
Do More Disaggregated Electoral Results Deter Aggregation Fraud? - Volume 55
www.cambridge.org
October 30, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Happy to share that my article with Miguel Rueda and Shuning Ge is out for early view at @bjpols.bsky.social.
We show that the level of aggregation at which electoral results are published affects election integrity.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We show that the level of aggregation at which electoral results are published affects election integrity.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Review of applications begins November 10 - please apply! apply.interfolio.com/172357
New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!
October 29, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Review of applications begins November 10 - please apply! apply.interfolio.com/172357
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New career opportunity!
CEGA is #hiring a Research Project Manager to join our new Data Privacy Lab to explore how privacy-enhancing technologies can be implemented in low- and middle-income countries.
🔗 Apply here: go.cega.org/dpl-rpm
CEGA is #hiring a Research Project Manager to join our new Data Privacy Lab to explore how privacy-enhancing technologies can be implemented in low- and middle-income countries.
🔗 Apply here: go.cega.org/dpl-rpm
October 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
New career opportunity!
CEGA is #hiring a Research Project Manager to join our new Data Privacy Lab to explore how privacy-enhancing technologies can be implemented in low- and middle-income countries.
🔗 Apply here: go.cega.org/dpl-rpm
CEGA is #hiring a Research Project Manager to join our new Data Privacy Lab to explore how privacy-enhancing technologies can be implemented in low- and middle-income countries.
🔗 Apply here: go.cega.org/dpl-rpm
10 Things to Know About Survey Implementation buff.ly/SSVVJw9 #EGAPMethodsGuide
10 Things to Know About Survey Implementation – EGAP
Author: Gabriella Sacramone-Lutz
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October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
10 Things to Know About Survey Implementation buff.ly/SSVVJw9 #EGAPMethodsGuide
🚀 ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY— EGAP's 2025 Innovation Grants 🚀
There is one week remaining to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰ Apply by: October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
There is one week remaining to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰ Apply by: October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
October 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🚀 ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY— EGAP's 2025 Innovation Grants 🚀
There is one week remaining to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰ Apply by: October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
There is one week remaining to submit your proposal for innovations pushing the boundaries of governance and politics research!
⏰ Apply by: October 31, 2025.
Learn more: buff.ly/hR0NZfX
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My chapter on comparative studies of waste can be helpful to you or your students, as I offer a framework to conduct comparisons across cases, sites, units. It works beyond issues of waste (can be applied to other areas):
#RPVMethods
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#RPVMethods
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
(PDF) Comparative Methods for the Study of Waste
PDF | Current scholarship on the governance of waste has focused on various ways in which waste can be used, reused, and reintegrated into the... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Res...
www.researchgate.net
October 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
My chapter on comparative studies of waste can be helpful to you or your students, as I offer a framework to conduct comparisons across cases, sites, units. It works beyond issues of waste (can be applied to other areas):
#RPVMethods
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#RPVMethods
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Today we are sharing our conversation with @garciaponce.bsky.social and co-author Isabel Laterzo about their paper, “Who is to Blame? Youth Crime and Attribution of Responsibility in Urban Mexico”.
Check it out: buff.ly/6n4yjKY
Check it out: buff.ly/6n4yjKY
Priority Theme Spotlight: Omar García-Ponce and Isabel Laterzo – EGAP
Author: Max Méndez Beck
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October 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Today we are sharing our conversation with @garciaponce.bsky.social and co-author Isabel Laterzo about their paper, “Who is to Blame? Youth Crime and Attribution of Responsibility in Urban Mexico”.
Check it out: buff.ly/6n4yjKY
Check it out: buff.ly/6n4yjKY
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🚨One week left to apply for @egap.bsky.social innovation grants. Looking for really creative ideas in need of incubation. Relatively simple application process. ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/maca...
@awilke.bsky.social
* Research Design / Analysis
* Open Science
* Aggregation
* Transfer
* Your idea here
bsky.app/profile/maca...
@awilke.bsky.social
* Research Design / Analysis
* Open Science
* Aggregation
* Transfer
* Your idea here
Please share:
Seeking seed funding to develop innovations for
open science, design, aggregation, transfer..?
Call open now with @egap.bsky.social
egap.org/our-work/res...
@awilke.bsky.social
Deadline 31 October
Seeking seed funding to develop innovations for
open science, design, aggregation, transfer..?
Call open now with @egap.bsky.social
egap.org/our-work/res...
@awilke.bsky.social
Deadline 31 October
EGAP Innovation Grants 2025 – EGAP
egap.org
October 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
🚨One week left to apply for @egap.bsky.social innovation grants. Looking for really creative ideas in need of incubation. Relatively simple application process. ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/maca...
@awilke.bsky.social
* Research Design / Analysis
* Open Science
* Aggregation
* Transfer
* Your idea here
bsky.app/profile/maca...
@awilke.bsky.social
* Research Design / Analysis
* Open Science
* Aggregation
* Transfer
* Your idea here
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Today at @lsegovernment.bsky.social we are welcoming
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇
🚨 New working paper alert 🚨
Missing summer — and the Tour de France? Don’t worry, we got you covered. 🚴♂️🚴♂️🚴♂️
In this paper, we show that being on the route of Tour de France reduces far-right voting. osf.io/preprints/so...
Missing summer — and the Tour de France? Don’t worry, we got you covered. 🚴♂️🚴♂️🚴♂️
In this paper, we show that being on the route of Tour de France reduces far-right voting. osf.io/preprints/so...
October 23, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Today at @lsegovernment.bsky.social we are welcoming
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇
@aalrababah.bsky.social to the Political Behaviour Seminar, run by our team with @sarahobolt.bsky.social, @florianfoos.bsky.social & @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social. Ala is presenting new research on the political consequences of the Tour de France👇
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Congratulations to @pge-sis.bsky.social Professor @sumitra.bsky.social, winner of the @apsa.bsky.social experimental research section Best Paper Award!
October 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Congratulations to @pge-sis.bsky.social Professor @sumitra.bsky.social, winner of the @apsa.bsky.social experimental research section Best Paper Award!
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🚨Postdoc altert 🚨
Come to @upenn.edu for a great postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
Pass it on.
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/opportunitie...
Come to @upenn.edu for a great postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
Pass it on.
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/opportunitie...
Postdoctoral Fellows - Perry World House
Perry World House postdoctoral fellows are excellent scholars who study global affairs and have interests in interdisciplinary outreach and policy relevance. We are particularly interested in applican...
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu
October 22, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🚨Postdoc altert 🚨
Come to @upenn.edu for a great postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
Pass it on.
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/opportunitie...
Come to @upenn.edu for a great postdoctoral fellowship opportunity at @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
Pass it on.
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/opportunitie...
10 Types of Treatment Effect You Should Know About buff.ly/e9OO9VR #EGAPMethodsGuide
10 Types of Treatment Effect You Should Know About – EGAP
En Français
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October 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
10 Types of Treatment Effect You Should Know About buff.ly/e9OO9VR #EGAPMethodsGuide
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📚 New research opportunity!
CEGA is inviting one scholar from Ecuador to participate in a four-month fellowship at UC Berkeley in Spring 2026 focused on forced displacement, migration, and the livelihoods of refugees.
👉 Apply here: go.cega.org/spring26fellowship
CEGA is inviting one scholar from Ecuador to participate in a four-month fellowship at UC Berkeley in Spring 2026 focused on forced displacement, migration, and the livelihoods of refugees.
👉 Apply here: go.cega.org/spring26fellowship
October 15, 2025 at 11:27 PM
📚 New research opportunity!
CEGA is inviting one scholar from Ecuador to participate in a four-month fellowship at UC Berkeley in Spring 2026 focused on forced displacement, migration, and the livelihoods of refugees.
👉 Apply here: go.cega.org/spring26fellowship
CEGA is inviting one scholar from Ecuador to participate in a four-month fellowship at UC Berkeley in Spring 2026 focused on forced displacement, migration, and the livelihoods of refugees.
👉 Apply here: go.cega.org/spring26fellowship
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Thank you to @mikealbertus.bsky.social for the opportunity to reflect on and discuss our work in this Q&A.
You can learn more about our work and our new dataset here: democratic-erosion.org/about/
You can learn more about our work and our new dataset here: democratic-erosion.org/about/
My interview with Democratic Erosion Consortium Directors @robertblair.bsky.social, Laura Paler, Jessica Gottlieb, and Julie Anne Weaver on their *new global dataset* on democracy! And on how to measure and understand democracy today, in the US & abroad
michaelalbertus.substack.com/p/q-and-a-wi...
michaelalbertus.substack.com/p/q-and-a-wi...
Q&A with Directors of the Democratic Erosion Consortium
How their work helps us understand democracy & democratic erosion in the US and globally
michaelalbertus.substack.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Thank you to @mikealbertus.bsky.social for the opportunity to reflect on and discuss our work in this Q&A.
You can learn more about our work and our new dataset here: democratic-erosion.org/about/
You can learn more about our work and our new dataset here: democratic-erosion.org/about/
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What are you doing Thursday Nov 13? This panel on survey methods for measuring "rare traits" seems v. important especially if we think small numbers of people sometimes have outsize influence on politics.
The speakers appear to be Bluesky-less, but I'll tag the moderator @mattgraham.bsky.social!
The speakers appear to be Bluesky-less, but I'll tag the moderator @mattgraham.bsky.social!
Rare traits like support for violence, conspiracy beliefs, and unsafe health behaviors are really hard to measure! On Thursday November 13, learn from experts about the problem and solutions.
Free for students and AAPOR members, $5 for others. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rare-t...
Free for students and AAPOR members, $5 for others. Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rare-t...
October 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
What are you doing Thursday Nov 13? This panel on survey methods for measuring "rare traits" seems v. important especially if we think small numbers of people sometimes have outsize influence on politics.
The speakers appear to be Bluesky-less, but I'll tag the moderator @mattgraham.bsky.social!
The speakers appear to be Bluesky-less, but I'll tag the moderator @mattgraham.bsky.social!