Jorrit Kelder
@jorritmkelder.bsky.social
Archaeologist and historian of the ancient Mediterranean and beyond. Board of Luwian Studies (CH) and Teylers Museum (NL), orcid:
0000-0002-2935-4641
0000-0002-2935-4641
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I take no pleasure in reporting that social scientists' conclusions regarding the effect of immigration on support for the welfare state, based on the exact same data, are affected by their own political beliefs about immigration. Wild experiment by Nate Breznau et al. www.nber.org/papers/w33274
Ideological Bias in Estimates of the Impact of Immigration
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August 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I take no pleasure in reporting that social scientists' conclusions regarding the effect of immigration on support for the welfare state, based on the exact same data, are affected by their own political beliefs about immigration. Wild experiment by Nate Breznau et al. www.nber.org/papers/w33274
Day of shooting for a documentary at Miletus. Great fun, despite the rain!
April 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Day of shooting for a documentary at Miletus. Great fun, despite the rain!
The beacon of Mycenae! It was here where the news of the sack of Troy would have been received. Remains of a Mycenaean platform are still extant on the summit of the Profitis Ilias, overlooking the mighty citadel.
February 28, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The beacon of Mycenae! It was here where the news of the sack of Troy would have been received. Remains of a Mycenaean platform are still extant on the summit of the Profitis Ilias, overlooking the mighty citadel.