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Natural disasters and intimate partner violence (joint work with Yuanwei Xu)
Dual ascent: Chinese demand and agrarian elites (with Samuel Siewers and Juliano Assunção)
Indigenous quotas and the political representation of historically marginalized groups (with Krisztina Kis-Katos and Amanda Woodman Deza)
Religious supply and local violence (with Krisztina Kis-Katos and Manuel Santos Silva)
Political peer effects (with Aiko Schmeißer and Rafael Rubião)
The gender wage gap in German academia (with Isea Cieply, Krisztina Kis-Katos, Thomas Kneib, and Alexander Silbersdorff)