Liam F. Beiser-McGrath
liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social
Liam F. Beiser-McGrath
@liambeisermcgrath.bsky.social
🎓 Associate Professor @ LSE
🌍 Researching climate policy & public opinion
📊 Research-based insights | Methods | AI & teaching
🌐 liambeisermcgrath.com
🔗 https://linktr.ee/liambeisermcgrath
Open-access publication available here: doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
Redirecting
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October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Energy vulnerability doesn't just create demand for bill support — it potentially generates new policy coalitions around climate investment and social protection.
October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Additionally, whether you EXPECT to struggle with energy bills next year is more important than whether you struggled last year.

Forward-looking anxiety drives policy preferences more than past hardship.
October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
While they want immediate economic relief, investments that focus on root causes (i.e. energy dependence) are acceptable
October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
There's a divergence when considering climate and social polciy preferences

For climate policy: Energy insecure citizens prioritize INVESTMENT over compensation

For social policy: They want COMPENSATION over investment
October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Energy insecure households are more likely to support both compensation (bill support) and investment (renewables) energy policies.

But the spillovers to other issue areas get interesting...
October 14, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Looking forward to a packed week of exciting research, meeting new people, and catching up with colleagues at #APSA2025 in Vancouver! 👋
September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Later on Saturday: presenting new work on greenwashing with @jbeisermcgrath.bsky.social‬ 🌱
📍 East Meeting Level, East 18
🕑 14:00
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#APSA2025 #Greenwashing #ClimatePolitics #EnvPol #polisky
September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Saturday morning: I’ll be chairing the panel on Voter and Government Responses to Climate Disasters.

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#DisasterPolitics
APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2025
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September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Friday highlight: Aseem Prakash’s Gaus Award Lecture on Climate Change, Governance Failures, and Public Administration 🌎📉
Followed by a post-talk reception.
Details 👉 tinyurl.com/2ccnepfa
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September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
On Thursday: the @epgonline.bsky.social‬ get-together! 🍻
📍 The Cambie Bar & Grill
🕖 19:00, Sept 11
If you’re at #APSA2025, come join! Sign up for updates: forms.gle/UmzN3sXtLahY...
EPG Get-together @ APSA '25
As in previous years, we will get together for informal drinks @ APSA this year. Thursday 11th September, 19:00 The Cambie Bar & Grill https://maps.app.goo.gl/jP5MYqaaW896YcHF7 Yours, Patrick Bayer...
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September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Kicking things off on Wednesday with the PECE pre-conference—lots of fascinating work at the intersection of political economy & climate/environment 🌍
🔗 www.pece-conference.org/vancouver-2025
#APSA2025 #PolEcon #EnvPol
PECE - Vancouver 2025
PECE 2025 will be held Wednesday, September 10 in Vancouver, British Columbia at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University. Registration is now closed. The conference program...
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September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Don’t miss out—submit by Sunday, 24 Aug!

We look forward to welcoming you in London this November 🌿📚
August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
✅ No registration fee
✅ Meals & social events covered
✅ Possible accommodation support for ECRs

More details 👉 www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic...
Workshop on Climate Change | November 2025
This workshop aims to bring together researchers who are working on how the distributional impacts of climate change and a changing environment shape society.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Keynote: Helen Milner (Princeton) on her new book Fault Lines: The New Political Economy of a Warming World (with Alexander F. Gazmararian).

Followed by a full day of papers + discussions.
August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
We welcome 750-word abstracts on the distributional impacts of climate change & environmental change.

Fields: 🌍 economics, political science, public/social policy, sociology & related areas.
August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM