Peer-Reviewed Publications
Megan Erickson & Lucas Owen. 2024. “Blood Avocados? Trade Liberalization & Cartel Violence in Mexico.” Comparative Political Studies, 58(9): 2049–2089.
Megan Erickson & Michael Gabbay. 2021. “Strategies of Armed Group Consolidation in the Afghan Civil War (1989–2001).” Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 47(9): 984–1005.
Christopher Adolph, Kenya Amano, Bree Bang-Jensen, Nancy Fullman, Beatrice Magistro, Grace Reinke, Rachel Castellano, Megan Erickson, & John Wilkerson. 2021. “The Pandemic Policy U-Turn: Partisanship, Public Health, and Race in Decisions to Ease COVID-19 Social Distancing Policies in the United States.” Perspectives on Politics, 20(2): 595–617.
Dataset Publications
Nancy Fullman, Bree Bang-Jensen, Grace Reinke, Beatrice Magistro, Rachel Castellano, Megan Erickson, Rebecca Walcott, Carolyn Dapper, Kenya Amano, John Wilkerson, & Christopher Adolph. “State-level social distancing policies in response to COVID-19 in the US.” Version 1.145, September 8, 2021. http://www.covid19statepolicy.org.
Contributing Author
Recovery Patterns of Long COVID Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “A global systematic analysis of the occurrence, severity, and recovery pattern of long COVID in 2020 and 2021.” MedRxiv.
Global Burden of Disease Long COVID Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “Estimated Global Proportions of Individuals With Persistent Fatigue, Cognitive, and Respiratory Symptom Clusters Following Symptomatic COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021.” JAMA, 328(16): 1604–1615.
COVID-19 Cumulative Infection Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “Estimating Global, Regional, and National Daily and Cumulative Infections with SARS-CoV-2 through Nov 14, 2021: A Statistical Analysis.” The Lancet, 399(10344): 2351–2380.
COVID-19 Excess Mortality Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “Estimating excess mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis of COVID-19-related mortality, 2020–21.” The Lancet, 399(10334): 1469–1488.
COVID-19 Forecasting Team [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “Variation in the COVID-19 Infection–Fatality Ratio by Age, Time, and Geography during the Pre-Vaccine Era: A Systematic Analysis.” The Lancet, 399(10334): 1513–1536.
COVID-19 National Preparedness Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2022. “Pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: an exploratory analysis of infection and fatality rates, and contextual factors associated with preparedness in 177 countries, from Jan 1, 2020, to Sept 30, 2021.” The Lancet, 399(10334): 1489–1512.
COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators [including Megan Erickson]. 2021. “Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.” The Lancet, 398(10312): 1700–1712.
Works in Progress
Marco Alcocer & Megan Erickson. "The Transformation of Mexican Cartels and Violence Against State Officials." [revise & resubmit]
Megan Erickson. "Price Shocks, State Capacity, and Violence in Madagascar's Vanilla Industry." [under review]
Megan Erickson. "Getting to the Hereafter: Variation in the Survival and Transformation of Pro-Government Militias."