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Edward Headington

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PhD Student in Political Science Claremont Graduate University Political Economy — Native American — Institutions RPs ≠ Endorsements 🩵 = Acknowledgement/Sometimes a Like

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Matt Grossmann @mattgrossmann.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Why neither party is fiscally responsible Despite huge U.S. debt, both parties still introduce bills that increase spending & vote to expand the deficit. Republicans just cast more show votes New #ScienceOfPolitics podcast/transcript with Derek Epp www.niskanencenter.org/why-neither-...
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Why neither party is fiscally responsible - Niskanen Center
Headlines showed U.S. debt passing the $40 trillion mark and bond market jitters. But addressing the debt’s quick rise is not a top priority for either party. Were they ever fiscally responsible or we...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/09/2026
Joshua Wong, a prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to collusion for lobbying Western lawmakers, a case that shows how China treats international outreach as a national security crime.
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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty to Collusion
The pro-democracy dissident was accused of urging Western politicians like Nancy Pelosi and Marco Rubio to pressure Hong Kong by imposing sanctions on the city.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/09/2026
Chevron plans to significantly expand its operations in Venezuela, the U.S. oil giant said on Wednesday, taking yet another step to broaden the U.S. sphere of influence in the South American country.
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Chevron Expansion in Venezuela Extends U.S. Influence Over Oil Riches
The U.S. energy giant, which stayed in the country after other Western companies left, will invest $7 billion in the country to more than double its production there.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 18/07/2026
Digital fatigue is real. Since 2020, film has come back in a big way, and new cameras are everywhere. Here’s what to look for if you want to give film a try. nyti.ms/4psZMC0
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Film Photography Is Making a Comeback. Just Look at All These New Film Cameras.
Digital fatigue is real. Since 2020, film has come back in a big way, and new cameras are everywhere. Here’s what to look for if you want to give film a try.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/07/2026
In his latest book, “The Meaning of Your Life,” Arthur Brooks argues that in trying to avoid discomfort, we’ve inadvertently eliminated some of the meaning in our lives. The solution, he said, is counterintuitive: It involves embracing a little more struggle. Read more:
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4 ways a happiness expert uses life’s challenges to find deeper meaning
Arthur Brooks has counterintuitive advice for people who want to be happier: embrace suffering.
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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 18/07/2026
Visualized.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 15/07/2026
AI is advancing so quickly that colleges are struggling to find good ways to test whether students are actually learning. Some schools are resurrecting or considering old-school practices such as blue books and oral exams.
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An Ivy League professor suspected AI cheating, so he decided to fight back
AI is advancing so quickly that colleges are struggling to find good ways to test whether students are actually learning.
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Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Argentina bringing on some subs at the half.
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G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 15/07/2026
Big story from the new Pew data out yesterday: Non-voters lean Democratic in party ID again, by a 12-point margin. That’s up from R+4 in 2024. Huge shift. The party is approaching its lead with the group from 2020-2021. www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-07-15...
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Non-voters lean Democratic again: Pew NPORS
The group has recently been prone to turning against incumbents
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 15/07/2026
A heat wave peaking across Southern California will send L.A. valleys into triple-digit territory. What you should know www.latimes.com/california/story/20… 
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Extreme heat raises wildfire fears; monsoonal moisture will create sticky conditions
With a heat wave expected to peak in Southern California on Wednesday, forecasters warned of elevated fire risk.
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Matt Grossmann @mattgrossmann.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
My student, Lowell Monis, won one of 2 best undergraduate research awards across the whole university, for his project "Policy and Political Impact of Demographic Diversity in U.S. Legislatures" polisci.msu.edu/news-events/...
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 15/07/2026
Paramount shareholder lawsuit accuses Ellisons of 'corruption'
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Paramount shareholder lawsuit accuses Ellisons of 'corruption'
The Delaware suit alleges Paramount won the bidding war for Warner Bros. by assuring President Trump there would be sweeping changes at CNN.
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Great #TuesdayTalks presentation by @harvard.edu PhD candidate #AngeloDagonel on Legislative Agenda Setting in the American #Immigration Bureaucracy, 1965-2020. Full recording here: vimeo.com/1170083917. #PoliticalScience #Congress #Claremont #CGU #AmericanPolitics @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Great #TuesdayTalks presentation today by #CMC Policy Lab's #ZacharyCourser on "How Earmarking Functions in #Congress: Who Gets What, Why and How." Full recording here: vimeo.com/1167892973. #PoliticalScience #Earmarks #Claremont #CGU #AmericanPolitics @cmc.edu @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
CGU #TuesdayTalks recently hosted #UCLA PhD candidate #GrahamStraus on “How Does Income Affect Voting Behavior?“ Full recording with research findings here: vimeo.com/1165816442. #politicalscience #elections #voting #Claremont #CGU @jpayson.bsky.social @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 23/02/2026
Lily Collins to play Audrey Hepburn in film about making of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
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Lily Collins to play Audrey Hepburn in film about making of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'
'Emily in Paris' star Lily Collins will portray Audrey Hepburn in a movie about the making of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's.'
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
New research presented earlier this month by CGU's Dr. #TylerReny at #TuesdayTalks on #Copaganda: The Cultural Foundations of Police Trust. Check out the full presentation here: vimeo.com/1163797625. #politicalscience #politicalbehavior #surveyresearch #CGU #Claremont @tylerreny.bsky.social
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
#TuesdayTalks officially kicked off earlier this month with CGU's Dr. Jean Schroedel on The #PoliticalEconomy of Indian Boarding Schools. Her presentation can be seen here: vimeo.com/1161619734. #politicalscience #SouthDakota #RapidCity #NativeAmerican #Indigeneity @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
The Division of #Politics & Economics at #Claremont Graduate University has kicked off it's decades-long #TuesdayTalks series. A number of great speakers are in store for #CGU students, alumni and faculty. #politicalscience @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social research.cgu.edu/dpe-events-a...
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Tuesday Talks - Division of Politics & EconomicsDivision of Politics & Economics
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Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
In Elites and Democracy, @hdrochon.bsky.social explains why elites always rule democracies—and why recognizing that reality can help us respond to the crisis of democracy today. Available January 6 (3 March UK pub). Preorder your copy today: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #PoliticalScience
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Elites and Democracy
Why elites always rule democracies—and why recognizing that reality can help us respond to the crisis of democracy today
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Gizem Arikan @gizemarikan.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Now officially published in jpeaceresearch.bsky.social. Link to full-text: academic.oup.com/jpr/advance-... #PoliticalScience #PoliticalPsychology
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Dirty Opera @dirtyopera.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Huge thanks to Tim Hunter, Daniel Roebuck, Josh Richman, and Jonathan Lethem for an incredible Q&A screening of River’s Edge and to all who braved the rain to be there last night. Another packed event celebrating cinema and a great way to say goodbye to Laemmle Claremont 5.
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Claremont Graduate University @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Today, Pomona College and Claremont Graduate University announced that we are entering into exclusive negotiations that allow both institutions to explore the prospect of a partnership. Read more: www.cgu.edu/partnership-...
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Eric Asimov @ericasimov.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
How I fell in love with a brand of single malt and then couldn't find it again for years. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/d...
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Chasing a Remarkable but Elusive Single Malt Scotch
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Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
NEW: Trump reality check — China and Russia aren't threatening Greenland. US and European officials say there's no intelligence on any such dangers. Sen. Mark Warner says the only immediate threat to Greenland is Trump asserting claims to it. Gift link to my story: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/u...
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Despite Trump’s Words, China and Russia Are Not Threatening Greenland
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/01/2026
From @theathletic.com: Is Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti having a good time? As the Hoosiers continue to dismantle opponents, it’s Cignetti who has also become priority watching material. His curmudgeonly looks have made him a star on TikTok. nyti.ms/4qIyBSS
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti in a red shirt with his arms on his hips. Headline: College Football’s Can’t-Miss Curmudgeon
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/01/2026
President Trump, in an interview with The New York Times, said his administration was taking steps to strip some naturalized Americans of their citizenship, with a particular focus on those of Somali descent.
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Denaturalization Is Part of Trump’s Crackdown on Immigrants
The administration is looking at Somali-born American citizens as well as other groups, but the president did not specify which.
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 30/11/2025
No. 17 USC knocks out scrappy UCLA to clinch rivalry victory, nine-win season
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No. 17 USC knocks out scrappy UCLA to clinch rivalry victory, nine-win season
No. 17 USC used a dominant second half to earn a 29-10 win over crosstown rival UCLA at the Coliseum Saturday, retaining the Victory Bell.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 30/11/2025
This vibrant vegetarian dish combines savory broiled halloumi, juicy cherry tomatoes and creamy white beans for a satisfying one-pan meal.
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Crispy Halloumi With Tomatoes and White Beans Recipe
This vibrant vegetarian dish combines savory broiled halloumi, juicy cherry tomatoes and creamy white beans for a satisfying one-pan meal When broiled, the halloumi becomes golden and crispy on the outside while staying soft and chewy on the inside, adding a deliciously hearty texture to each bite Highly adaptable, this recipe allows for any canned, creamy white bean that you have on hand, like butter beans or navy beans, and thyme can be used in place of oregano
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Edward Headington @edwardheadington.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Some do Coachella. Others do Stagecoach. The really cool kids do Western in the Emerald City. Great to be back at the Annual WSPA Meeting with some amazing scholars. #politicalscience #seattle #wspa #cgu #claremont . @wpsa.bsky.social @claremontgraduateu.bsky.social
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Western Political Science Association @wpsa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Conference bound
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Edward Wong @ewong.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
NEW: For decades, the Wilson Center in DC has produced valuable research on foreign policy for US policymakers and the public. Today, its 130 workers were put on leave and will be fired because of Trump and Musk ordering a shutdown. Our @nytimes.com story: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/u...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/03/2025
News Analysis: U.S. officials seek to curb Houthi militants’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea. But the Iran-backed group was not deterred by strikes in the Biden era and won’t be beaten by air power alone, experts say.
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Houthis in Yemen Won’t Be Defeated by Airstrikes Alone, Experts Say
U.S. officials seek to curb the militants’ attacks on ships in the Red Sea, but the group was not deterred by strikes in the Biden era and won’t be beaten by air power alone, experts say.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/03/2025
Sharks have long been seen as the silent killers of the water. But researchers in New Zealand have recorded what they believe is the first instance of a shark actively making noise.
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A Shark’s Sounds Are Recorded for What Is Believed to Be the First Time
Researchers in New Zealand have recorded what they believe is the first instance of a shark actively making noise.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/03/2025
Breaking News: The Trump administration announced plans to lay off 10,000 federal employees at the Health and Human Services Department as part of a major restructuring by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Follow live updates.
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Trump Threatens More Tariffs if Canada and Europe Work Against U.S.: Live Updates
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 27/03/2025
Rumeysa Ozturk, a PhD student at Tufts University, was detained March 25 by Department of Homeland Security agents in masks and plainclothes. “We should all be horrified at the way DHS spirited away Rumeysa in broad daylight,” Mahsa Khanbabai, Ozturk’s lawyer, said. wapo.st/3QPfoiA
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/03/2025
Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the U.S. government to halt efforts to arrest and deport a Columbia University student who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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Judge Orders U.S. to Stop Attempts to Deport Columbia Undergraduate
The administration has been seeking to arrest and deport Yunseo Chung, who immigrated from South Korea as a child, after she participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/03/2025
The largest-ever class of high school seniors is about to graduate, just as colleges are facing major upheaval. Here’s what students could face as they head to campus.
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How Crises on Colleges Campuses Might Affect Students
The largest-ever class of high school seniors is about to graduate, just as colleges are facing major upheaval. Here’s what they could face as they head to campus.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 26/03/2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring people to provide documents proving they are citizens when they register to vote, a mandate that experts said could prevent millions of Americans from voting. Follow live updates here.
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Live updates: Trump says compensation fund under consideration for pardoned Jan. 6 rioters
Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/03/2025
Breaking News: The Trump administration repeatedly stonewalled a federal judge seeking answers about whether the government had violated his order barring the deportation of more than 200 noncitizens without due process.
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Trump Lawyer Refuses to Answer Judge’s Questions in Deportation Flight Hearing
The Trump administration tried to have the hearing canceled and sought to remove the judge overseeing it, as White House officials took a confrontational stance.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 18/03/2025
The purge, which also targeted multiple webpages about women and LGBTQ+ service members, highlights how aggressively military leaders are pursuing President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI mandate. Read more here:
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Amid ‘DEI’ purge, Pentagon removes webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
Pages celebrating Navajo code talkers and other minority service members were also erased.
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Philip Bump @pbump.com · 18/03/2025
Net favorability of historic and current political figures by party. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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V-Dem Institute @vdeminstitute.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
📢 Out now! Democracy Report 2025: 25 Years of Autocratization - Democracy Trumped? Read the Report: v-dem.net/publications... Download the V-Dem Dataset v15: v-dem.net/data/the-v-d... #DR25 #DemocracyReport2025 #VDemDatasetV15 #Polisky #PoliSciSky #PoliticalScienceData #PoliticalScience
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American Political Science Review @apsrjournal.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
From our new issue: "Varieties of Values: Moral Values Are Uniquely Divisive" by Jae-Hee Jung and Scott Clifford. #APSRNewIssue www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/02/2025
A whale-watching crew in California captured video of a "superpod" of about 2,000 dolphins swimming off the coast. So many the water looked "like it was boiling," a boat captain with the crew said. nyti.ms/4ki1Fy7
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 12/02/2025
From the Editorial Board: The conviction of Michael J. Madigan on corruption and conspiracy charges marks a definitive end to the Daley-style machine era.
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Editorial: Michael Madigan, convicted felon
Guilty verdicts on corruption and conspiracy charges against former House Speaker Michael Madigan should kill industrial-scale machine politics for good.
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Winnipeg Free Press @winnipegfreepress.com · 12/02/2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thomson Reuters has won an early battle in court over the question of fair use in artificial intelligence-related copyright cases.
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Thomson Reuters scores early win in AI copyright battles in the US
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thomson Reuters has won an early battle in court over the question of fair use in artificial intelligence-related copyright cases.
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Business Insider @businessinsider.com · 12/02/2025
The Department of Government Efficiency is one of the most ambitious efforts to reform US government. It could define President Trump's second term.
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What is DOGE? Here's everything you need to know about the Elon Musk-led effort to cut government spending.
The Department of Government Efficiency is one of the most ambitious efforts to reform US government. It could define President Trump's second term.
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Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Here's my new working paper w/ Aaron Kaufman & Chris Celaya. Focusing on race and class, we argue that quant studies of inequality, discrimination, etc across identity groups should use the estimand that reflects its underlying theory of identity development ungated www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ophfv...
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