QPE Early Career Workshop
5th Early Career workshop in Quantitative Political Economy
19-21 May 2025 at King’s College London
King's College London invites submissions for presentations for its 5th Early Career Workshop in Quantitative Political Economy, to be held from May 19 to May 21, 2025.
We welcome PhD students and Postdocs from all social science disciplines who either apply advanced quantitative methods or formal modelling to study political economy and politics, or who conduct quantitative policy evaluations
All paper and poster submissions must be made electronically via the following link:
For information on the workshop, please read the information here.
Deadline for submission is March 10th 2025.
Previous versions:
4th Early Career workshop in Quantitative Political Economy
16-17 May 2024 at King’s College London
Venue: Bush House Lecture Theatre 5, Bush House (South-East Wing) 2.09
Thursday 16 May
10:00 - 10:45:Anthony Calacino: "Forbearing, or Coercing the Leviathan? Elections, Deforestation, and the Politics of Public Goods"
Discussant: Krzysztof Krakowski
10:45 - 11:30: Chun Kok: "Ethnic Proximity, Politics and Segregation"
Discussant: David Chilosi
11:30 - 12:15: Nan Sandi: "Mining Policy Reform and Civil Conflict: Evidence from Myanmar"
Discussant: Alberto Vesperoni
12:15 - 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 - 15:00 Keynote lecture: Prof. Oriana Bandiera (LSE): "Purpose at Work"
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 - 16:15: Prashant Garg: "Polarized Scientists"
Discussant: Barbara Piotrowska
16:15 - 17:00: Monique Reiske: "Losing the country: Agricultural Crises and the Rise of the Nazi Party"
Discussant: Yonatan Berman
Friday 17 May
10:00 - 10:45: Ryu Matsuura: "Political Implications of Trade Liberalization: Evidence from India"
Discussant: Pierre-Louis Vezina
10:45 - 11:30: Inês Duarte: "Come Together: Amalgamation and the Quality of Local Government"
Discussant: Teresa Esteban Casanelles
11:30 - 12:15: Elena Renzullo: "The Battle of the Sexes for Mayoral Re-election: Gender Differences in Early Childcare Provision"
Discussant: Ian Levely
12:15 - 13:00: Noam Titelman: "The robots are coming for our jobs: Technological anxiety, economic insecurity, and political preferences in Latin America"
Discussant: Raphael Cunha