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Science Skepticism Reduced Compliance with COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Policies in the United States

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-56

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 May 2020 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2021

Adam Brzezinski, Valentin Kecht, David Van Dijcke and Austin L. Wright

University of Oxford, University of Bonn - Department of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Poverty and Economic Dislocation Reduce Compliance with COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Protocols

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Poverty and Economic Dislocation Reduce Compliance with COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Protocols

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-40

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2020

Austin L. Wright, Konstantin Sonin, Jesse Driscoll and Jarnickae Wilson

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of California at San Diego and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Poverty and Economic Dislocation Reduce Compliance with Covid-19 Shelter-in-Place Protocols

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14618

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 May 2020 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2020

Jesse Driscoll, Konstantin Sonin, Jarnickae Wilson and Austin L. Wright

University of California at San Diego, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Tracking Mask Mandates During the Covid-19 Pandemic

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-104

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 06 Aug 2020

Austin L. Wright, Geet Chawla, Luke Chen and Anthony Farmer

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Unmasking Partisanship: Polarization Undermines Public Response to Collective Risk

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Unmasking Partisanship: Polarization Undermines Public Response to Collective Risk

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-102

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2021

Maria Milosh, Marcus Painter, Konstantin Sonin, David Van Dijcke and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Becker Friedman Institute for Economics, Saint Louis University - Department of Finance, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Unmasking Partisanship: Polarization Undermines Public Response to Collective Risk

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15464

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Dec 2020

Maria Milosh, Marcus Painter, Konstantin Sonin, David Van Dijcke and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Becker Friedman Institute for Economics, Saint Louis University - Department of Finance, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Using Mobile Device Traces to Improve Near-Real Time Data Collection During the George Floyd Protests

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Jul 2020

David Van Dijcke and Austin L. Wright

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Rebel Capacity, Intelligence Gathering, and Combat Tactics

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Rebel Capacity, Intelligence Gathering, and Combat Tactics

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2018-74

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2022

Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Rebel Capacity and Combat Tactics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13155

Number of pages: 100 Posted: 17 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2020

Konstantin Sonin, Jarnickae Wilson and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Political Economy of Crisis Response

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Political Economy of Crisis Response

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-68

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2020

Arda Gitmez, Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Political Economy of Crisis Response

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14778

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 28 May 2020 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2020

Arda Gitmez, Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Aid Fragmentation and Corruption

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Aid Fragmentation and Corruption

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-69

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 18 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2023

Travers Child, Austin L. Wright and Yun Xiao

China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics

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Aid Fragmentation and Corruption

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2020

Travers Child, Austin L. Wright and Yun Xiao

China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Gothenburg - Department of Economics

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Refugee Return and Conflict: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-82

Number of pages: 92 Posted: 15 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2022

Christopher W. Blair and Austin L. Wright

Princeton University and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation

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Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-130

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2021

Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16269

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 14 Jul 2021

Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Economic Shocks and Rebel Tactics: Evidence from Colombia

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2015

Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Places to Hide: Terrain, Ethnicity, and Civil Conflict

Forthcoming, Journal of Politics

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jan 2019

David Carter, Andrew Shaver and Austin L. Wright

Pennsylvania State University, University of California, Merced and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Corruption and Political Mobilization: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-59

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 May 2021

Luke Condra and Austin L. Wright

University of Pittsburgh and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Security Transitions

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Security Transitions

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-176

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 08 Dec 2020

Thiemo Fetzer, Pedro CL Souza, Oliver Vanden Eynde and Austin L. Wright

University of Warwick, University of Warwick, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Human Smuggling Under Risk: Evidence From the Mediterranean

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 22 May 2019

Kara Ross Camarena, Sarah Claudy, Jijun Wang and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Political Consequences of Fear During War

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Feb 2019

Austin L. Wright, Stephen Stapleton and Luke Condra

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago and University of Pittsburgh

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Isolation and Insurrection: How Partisanship and Political Geography Fueled January 6, 2021

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-13

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 01 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2023

Konstantin Sonin, David Van Dijcke and Austin L. Wright

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Losing on the Home Front? Battlefield Casualties, Media, and Public Support for Foreign Interventions

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Losing on the Home Front? Battlefield Casualties, Media, and Public Support for Foreign Interventions

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2021-52

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 29 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2023

Thiemo Fetzer, Pedro CL Souza, Oliver Vanden Eynde and Austin L. Wright

University of Warwick, University of Warwick, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Losing on the Home Front? Battlefield Casualties, Media, and Public Support for Foreign Interventions

CESifo Working Paper No. 10770

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Nov 2023

Thiemo Fetzer, Pedro Souza, Oliver Vanden Eynde and Austin L. Wright

University of Warwick, Queen Mary University of London, Paris School of Economics (PSE) and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Economic Competition and Civilian Support for Rebel Reintegration

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 23 Feb 2021

Amanda Kennard, Konstantin Sonin and Austin L. Wright

Stanford University - Department of Political Science, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Civilians, Control, and Collaboration During Civil Conflict

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Jan 2019

Luke Condra and Austin L. Wright

University of Pittsburgh and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Televising Justice During War

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 20 Jan 2020

Austin L. Wright, Stephen Stapleton and Andres Uribe

University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago and University of Chicago - Department of Political Science

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Insurgent Learning

NBER Working Paper No. w23475

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023

Francesco Trebbi, Eric Weese, Austin L. Wright and Andrew Shaver

University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, Yale University Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy and University of California, Merced

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Social Alignment and Social Control: Reporting the Taliban in Afghanistan

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 01 Mar 2023

Patrick Bergemann and Austin L. Wright

University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy

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Poverty and Economic Dislocation Reduce Compliance with Covid-19 Shelter-in-Place Protocols

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Information Operations Increase Civilian Security Cooperation

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