Reuben Hurst
@reubenhurst.bsky.social
Assistant Professor - University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business via Michigan, LSE, and Dartmouth
Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/reubenhurst
Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/reubenhurst
Excited to share this project (3 years in the making) with @maxkagan.bsky.social and Justin Frake!
Cool new data set from @reubenhurst.bsky.social and coauthors: politicsatwork.org
Associated papers:
-Political segregation in the US workplace papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
-VRscores: A New Measure and Dataset of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Associated papers:
-Political segregation in the US workplace papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
-VRscores: A New Measure and Dataset of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
November 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Excited to share this project (3 years in the making) with @maxkagan.bsky.social and Justin Frake!
Reposted by Reuben Hurst
i like how roberts even looks a bit like tim robinson in the hot dog sketch www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Rule of law is ‘endangered,’ chief justice says
Speaking at Georgetown Law, Chief Justice John Roberts denounced “ad hominem” criticism of the justices.
www.politico.com
May 13, 2025 at 11:09 PM
i like how roberts even looks a bit like tim robinson in the hot dog sketch www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
Apropos of the ongoing dismantling of USAID - I thought I'd to highlight research with Taylor Tidwell and Darren Hawkins: Voters vastly overestimate U.S. foreign aid spending. When these misperceptions are corrected, support for foreign aid increases significantly.
academic.oup.com/isq/article-...
academic.oup.com/isq/article-...
Down the Rathole? Public Support for US Foreign Aid
Americans think the US foreign aid budget is far too generous. Can information change those views? We identified ten prominent arguments about aid in publi
academic.oup.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Apropos of the ongoing dismantling of USAID - I thought I'd to highlight research with Taylor Tidwell and Darren Hawkins: Voters vastly overestimate U.S. foreign aid spending. When these misperceptions are corrected, support for foreign aid increases significantly.
academic.oup.com/isq/article-...
academic.oup.com/isq/article-...
Excited to share my JMP, now out at Administrative Science Quarterly: "Countervailing Claims: Pro-Diversity Responses to Stigma by Association Following the Unite the Right Rally."
A quick thread...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
A quick thread...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
January 4, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Excited to share my JMP, now out at Administrative Science Quarterly: "Countervailing Claims: Pro-Diversity Responses to Stigma by Association Following the Unite the Right Rally."
A quick thread...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
A quick thread...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Reuben Hurst
It goes both ways 😂 Just as political science research has a tendency to black-box businesses, management research often does that for politics. There is a lot of room for mutually beneficial trades.
December 29, 2023 at 4:56 PM
It goes both ways 😂 Just as political science research has a tendency to black-box businesses, management research often does that for politics. There is a lot of room for mutually beneficial trades.
Reposted by Reuben Hurst
CEO support for specific police reform policies has no effect on policymakers’ opinions. Policymakers are much less willing to engage -- either privately or publicly -- with CEOs who take controversial positions on social issues.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Policymaker Responses to CEO Activism
CEOs increasingly engage in activism on controversial social and political issues, such as police reform, LGBTQ rights, and gun control, to influence the behavi
papers.ssrn.com
December 16, 2023 at 12:13 PM
CEO support for specific police reform policies has no effect on policymakers’ opinions. Policymakers are much less willing to engage -- either privately or publicly -- with CEOs who take controversial positions on social issues.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
(reposting from Twitter)
Out at The Journal of Politics. "Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections."
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
Out at The Journal of Politics. "Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections."
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections | The Jo...
Existing research illustrates how electoral incentives shape candidates’ decisions to reduce ambiguity by cultivating specific group identities. Extending this literature, I argue that electoral con...
www.journals.uchicago.edu
October 2, 2023 at 1:50 PM
(reposting from Twitter)
Out at The Journal of Politics. "Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections."
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....
Out at The Journal of Politics. "Strategically Ambiguous Identities: Evidence from Evangelical Clergy in Brazilian Elections."
www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10....