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Jonathan Chapman

@jnchapman-econ.bsky.social
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of Bologna. Behavioral Economics, Economic History, Political Economy.

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jeeanews.bsky.social @jeeanews.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Forthcoming article "Democracy, Redistribution, and Inequality: Evidence from the English Poor Law" by @jnchapman-econ.bsky.social @eeanews.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/jeea... Teaching materials available: www.eeassoc.org/teaching-mat...
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Democracy, Redistribution, and Inequality: Evidence from the English Poor Law
Abstract. This paper tests whether inequality shapes the redistributive impact of democratization by examining changes to the governance of councils provid
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The Review of Economic Studies (REStud) @reveconstudies.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
"We provide a guide for researchers on how to estimate gene-environment (GxE) interplay, using school-starting age as a case study. We argue that gene-environment (G x E) studies can help (i) assess treatment effect heterogeneity, (ii) test theoretical predictions, and 👇 1/
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Nuno Palma @nunopgpalma.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
How did local legal institutions power the British Industrial Revolution? In a new working paper (with Tim Besley, Dan Bogart, and Jonathan Chapman @jnchapman-econ.bsky.social, we show that Justices of the Peace — magistrates acting locally — were a quiet engine behind modern economic growth. 🧵👇1/7
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Centre for Economic Policy Research @cepr.org · 23/04/2025
30 Apr @17:00 CEST The International Macro History Online Seminar Series #IMHOS 🗣️Jonathan Chapman presents 'Justices of the Peace: Legal Foundations of the Industrial Revolution' Chair: Steven Pincus ✍️ cepr.org/events/inter... #EconSky
The International Macroeconomic History Online Seminar Series, jointly organised by the Graduate Institute's Centre for Finance and Development, Centre for Economic Policy Research and a consortium of numerous other universities and institutions from around the world, aims to keep the flow of intellectual debate active and to bring macroeconomic history topics to an interested public on a regular basis.

30 April 2025: Jonathan Chapman (University of Bologna) with Tim Besley (LSE and CEPR), Dan Bogart (UC Irvine), Nuno Palma (University of Manchester and CEPR) 'Justices of the Peace: Legal Foundations of the Industrial Revolution'. 

Chair: Steven Pincus (The University of Chicago).
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Pietro Biroli @pietrobiroli.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Interested in doing a Marie Curie #postdoc fellowship in Italy @ UNIBO with me? Happy to supervise applications in social science genomics 🧬 health 🏥 and human capital 👩‍🏫 * Check whether you qualify marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post... * Send me your CV and proposal * 🤞
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Nuno Palma @nunopgpalma.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Predoc opportunity available! Arthur Lewis Lab Predoctoral Fellow, The Arthur Lewis Lab for Comparative Development, University of Manchester. 2 year position to be announced soon. In the meanwhile, informal enquiries / expressions of interest can be sent to Nuno Palma (by email, please.)
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NBER @nber.org · 05/03/2025
Experimental validation, which links economic preferences to choices in incentivized elicitations, may fail to produce reliable new measures, from Jonathan Chapman, Pietro Ortoleva, Erik Snowberg, Leeat Yariv, and Colin Camerer www.nber.org/papers/w33520
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Maria Bigoni @mbigoni.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Submissions for the UNIBO Young economists workshop on social economy now open! Full info here: x.com/DSE_Unibo/st...
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Elisabetta De Cao @edecao.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
🚨 Job Alert 🚨 4-year postdoc position to work on my ERC project HARSH - Uncovering the Roots of Harsh Parenting. 📍 Dep. of Economics @DSE_Unibo, Bologna, Italy 🇮🇹 📅 Deadline: March 14, 2025 💡 Learn more and apply here: econjobmarket.org/positions/11... #econtwitter #econjobmarket #ejm
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