Milena Djourelova
Welcome! I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Cornell. I am an applied microeconomist working on topics in political economy.
I was previously a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago and completed my PhD at Universtat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona.
My email is mnd43@cornell.edu
You can find my CV here.
Working Papers:
Experience, Narratives, and Climate Change Beliefs, with Ruben Durante, Elliot Motte and Eleonora Patacchini [paper]
In Their Shoes, with Marianne Andries, Leonardo Bursztyn and Thomas Chaney [paper]
The Impact of Online Competition on Local Newspapers: Evidence from the Introduction of Craigslist, with Ruben Durante and Greg Martin
Accepted - Review of Economic Studies [paper]
Work in Progress:
The Electoral Effects of Voting Technology: Evidence from Bulgaria, with Teodora Tsankova
Publications:
Persuasion through Slanted Language: Evidence from the Media Coverage of Immigration
American Economic Review, 113(3): 800-835 (2023) [paper] [data]
Summary: Econimate, AEA Highlights
Media Attention and Strategic Timing in Politics: Evidence from Presidential Executive Orders, with Ruben Durante
American Journal of Political Science, 66(4), 813-834 (2022) [paper] [data]
Summary: La Vanguardia, Voxeu, VoxTalks, BGSE Focus
The Great Recession and Social Preferences: Evidence from Ukraine, with Ralph De Haas and Elena Nikolova
Journal of Comparative Economics, 44(1), 92-107 (2016) [paper]
Other Publications:
Media Slant and Public Policy Views, with Ruben Durante, Elliot Motte and Eleonora Patacchini [paper]
Accepted - American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings