Levi Boxell

Stanford University

PhD Student

Stanford, CA

United States

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Polarization and Public Health: Partisan Differences in Social Distancing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

NBER Working Paper No. w26946
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2022
Hunt Allcott, Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, Matthew Gentzkow, Michael Thaler and David Y. Yang
New York University (NYU), Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University, Princeton University and Harvard University
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What Explains Temporal and Geographic Variation in the Early US Coronavirus Pandemic?

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 May 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Hunt Allcott, Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, Billy Ferguson, Matthew Gentzkow and Benny Goldman
Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University and Harvard University
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Coronavirus, Public policy, Health behaviors, Disease transmission

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Polarization and Public Health: Partisan Differences in Social Distancing during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Journal of Public Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2020
Hunt Allcott, Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, Matthew Gentzkow, Michael Thaler and David Y. Yang
Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University, Harvard University and Harvard University
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Coronavirus, Political polarization, Media trust, Health behaviors

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Demographic Change and Political Polarization in the United States

Economics Letters, Vol. 192, No. 109187, 2020
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Levi Boxell
Stanford University
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mass polarization; partisan animosity; affective polarization; education

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Cross-Country Trends in Affective Polarization

NBER Working Paper No. w26669
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2021
Levi Boxell, Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro
Stanford University, Stanford University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Taxing Dissent: The Impact of a Social Media Tax in Uganda

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Mar 2021
Levi Boxell and Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld
Stanford University and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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social media, censorship, political dissent, protest, riot, tax

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Droughts, Conflict, and the African Slave Trade

Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 47, No. 4, 2019
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 06 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Levi Boxell
Stanford University
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slave trade, conflict, climate, droughts

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Is the Internet Causing Political Polarization? Evidence from Demographics

NBER Working Paper No. w23258
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2022
Levi Boxell, Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro
Stanford University, Stanford University and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Slanted Images: Measuring Nonverbal Media Bias During the 2016 Election

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 May 2021
Levi Boxell
Stanford University
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media bias, images as data, elections, machine learning, emotions

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Affective Polarization Did Not Increase During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Affective Polarization Did Not Increase During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2021
Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, James N. Druckman and Matthew Gentzkow
Stanford University, Stanford University, Northwestern University - Department of Political Science and Stanford University
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partisanship, political polarization, coronavirus, public opinion, group attitudes

Affective Polarization Did Not Increase During the Coronavirus Pandemic

NBER Working Paper No. w28036
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 02 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022
Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, James N. Druckman and Matthew Gentzkow
Stanford University, Stanford University, Northwestern University - Department of Political Science and Stanford University
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The Slave Trade and Conflict in Africa, 1400-2000

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Jun 2019
Levi Boxell, John T. Dalton and Tin Cheuk Leung
Stanford University, Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University
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Slave Trade, Conflict, Resource Curse, Institutions, Africa

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What Explains Temporal and Geographic Variation in the Early Us Coronavirus Pandemic?

NBER Working Paper No. w27965
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 30 May 2022
Hunt Allcott, Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, Billy Ferguson, Matthew Gentzkow and Benny Goldman
New York University (NYU), Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University, Stanford University and Harvard University
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