RESEARCH

COMPLETED RESEARCH PAPERS

Victim-blaming Social Norms, and Violence Against Women: Correcting Misperceptions or Morality Drive Policy and Behavior Change? (with S. Bermek and A. Unan).

• VoxEU coverage

Global warming cools voters down: How climate concerns affect policy preferences (with M. Cotofan and K. Kuralbayeva)

• Media coverage

Adapting or Compounding? The Effects of Recurring Labour Shocks on Stated and Revealed Preferences for Redistribution (with M. Cotofan)

Delegation and Recruitment in Organizations: The Slippery Slope to Bad Leadership (with S. Çakir and J. Tukiainen)

Evaluating the impact of genetic, early social environment, and of socio-economic shocks on behaviour and policy preferences: evidence from a Twin Study (with M. Cotofan and A. Hunter)

We Cannot Disagree Forever! Reality Polarization and Citizens' Post-Pandemic Fiscal Adjustment Preferences (with S. Hargreaves-Heap, C. Koop, A. Unan and N. Weber)

• Washington Post coverage

Non-Selfish Behavior: Are Social Preferences or Social Norms Revealed in Distribution Decisions? (with N. Weber and S. Hargreaves-Heap) 

All the "Missing" Ladies: Political Selection in High Stakes Contests (with S. Çakir and E. Erbay)

Social preferences and the value of life: Evidence fairness matters (with S. Hargreaves-Heap, C. Koop, A. Unan and N. Weber)

Lucky Strike: Candidate Selection, Intraparty Competition and the Personal Incumbency Effect (with E. Dinas)

Refugee Migration and the Politics of Redistribution: Do Supply and Demand Meet? ABOA Center for Economics, Discussion Paper No. 132 (2020) (with R. Savolainen and J. Tukiainen)

Electoral Rules, Constituency Spending and Vote Seeking Behavior (with E. Dinas) (draft available upon request)

Economic Adversity, Trust and Party-Group Linkages: Evidence on Declining Turnout from a Natural Experiment in Greece (draft available upon request)

WORK IN PROGRESS

'United in Populism': Intra-party Bargaining and the Micro-foundations of Populism (with N. Konstantinidis)

Deaths of Despair: Did Declining Life Expectancy Lead to Brexit? (with D. Minos and R. Savolainen)

Electoral Inefficiencies in Public Resource Allocation and the Demand for "Bad" Politicians (and "Bad" Policies) (with E. Dinas)

Electoral Rules, Polarization, and Turnout: Theory and Evidence (with O. Troumpounis and D. Xefteris)

Leaders or Cronies? On the Choice of Intraparty Leaders by Rent-seeking Politicians

Reversal of Fortunes: Gender Norms on Property Ownership, Human Capital Investment, and Women's Economic Empowerment (joint with A. Unan)

Correcting Gender and Racial Bias in Student Evaluation Surveys” (with F. Foos and S. Hume)

The Good, the Bad, and the Entitled: Perceptions of Fairness, Inequality and Growth” (with N. Weber)

The Effect of Social Norms and Intergroup Competition on Voluntary Taxation: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial” (with E. Cavatorta, P. John, and S. Hargreaves-Heap)

District Magnitude and Female Representation: Evidence from Brazil and Finland” (with S. Hirvonen, J. Merilainen, and J. Tukiainen)

Compliance or Pragmatism: Women's Electoral Support for Political Islam in Turkey (with S. Bermek)