Gemma Dipoppa

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Ideal candidate: strong quantitative skills, experience with Stata, R, or Python, and familiarity with causal inference. The position can be remote.

📢📢 Hiring: Research Assistant in Applied Political Economy I am looking for an RA to support ongoing research in applied political economy on topics of state surveillance and political violence.

Deadline extended to March 20th! One more week to submit your PE work to our Pre-APSA Conference!

In #Iran il terrore della gente, stretta tra i raid e le minacce del regime. In esclusiva al Tg1 il racconto di una donna di Teheran che ha superato – non senza difficoltà – i continui blocchi di internet.  #Tg1 Perla Di Poppa

This is the 4th iteration of the conference - program from last year below. We welcome observational, experimental and formal theory work on Europe. Looking forward to reading your submissions!

📣 Call for Papers📣 Political Economy of Europe Pre-Conference (PEEP) 📍 Harvard University | Sept 2 (day before #APSA) 🗓 Deadline: March 1 📩 lnkd.in/e8DRkFWZ co-organized with @abwiedemann (Princeton), @mariacarreri (Bocconi), and Miguel Pereira (LSE)

Very happy to share our paper “Voting Rules, Turnout, and Economic Policies,” published in the Annual Review of Economics! Full paper here: annualreviews.org/content/journa… Short🧵on main take-aways below. w/ E. Cantoni and J. Schafer #EconTwitter #PoliSciTwitter @AnnualReviews (1/n).

A week ago, I gave the “Recent Developments in the Political Economy of Elections and Democracy” lecture at the 2026 AEA @ASSAMeeting ! Video: aeaweb.org/webcasts/2026/… Slides: vincentpons.org/recent-develop… Thread with the TL;DR of my talk below.

Thrilled to see our paper on “Spending Limits, Public Funding, and Election Outcomes” published in the @JEEA_News! 👇👇 We investigate the effects of far-reaching campaign finance rules, with @Nikolaj_Broberg and @ClemenceTricaud. Short thread on what we do and find (1/n).

Forthcoming article "Spending Limits, Public Funding, and Election Outcomes" by @Nikolaj_Broberg @VinPons and @ClemenceTricaud @EEANews @OUPAcademic doi.org/10.1093/jeea/j…

Feedbacks are most welcome! Working paper 👉 nber.org/papers/w34492 Coauthor: Annalisa Pezone 🙌sites.google.com/nyu.edu/annali…

11/ 🎯 Takeaway: States use surveillance as a preventive tool against the empowerment of educated but excluded groups. 👉 As excluded groups gain political empowerment, surveillance may recreate inequalities by silencing them just as they gain political voice.

1/ All states monitor the political activity of their citizens. But who do they choose to surveil, and why? We study this question with the universe of Italian political surveillance files: 152,000 individuals born 1816–1932, across democracy and autocracy. 🧵