Condivido qui un nuovo articolo su Domani scritto con Carl Gaigné e Fabien Moizeau basato su un nostro paper forthcoming su American Economic Journal: Microeconomics

New paper out in Economica with Matthieu Pourieux! Check it out on open access here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Representative policymakers? A behavioural experiment with French politicians

This study leverages an online behavioural experiment to analyse whether politicians' decisions align with citizens' preferences and with citizens' decisions within the same decision environment. We ...

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I am happy to share our latest publication with Antoinette Baujard, Isabelle Lebon, and Simone Marsilio in Public Choice (link.springer.com/article/10.1...).

A widely held view is that the Gini coefficient is not decomposable by subgroups. This paper proposes an axiomatic framework that ensures well-behaved within and between-group terms under which the Gini is decomposable with a novel and unique formula. buff.ly/XdnzG6F

Do minimum wage hikes reduce poverty? Prior research by Dube said yes--and markedly so. But this RESTAT is making me rethink things. It shows that Dube's result is quite fragile/sensitive. I'd be interested to hear your thoughts.

Emphasizing that democracy itself is at risk is quite ineffective in reducing support for undemocratic behavior - experimental evidence from 10 countries now open access in @polbehavior.bsky.social AND this adds a satisfying *The End* to my dissertation. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Does Priming Democratic Vulnerability Make Citizens Punish Undemocratic Behavior? - Political Behavior

Recent instances of public support for democracy-violating political leaders have sparked an important stream of research suggesting that such leaders may gain support by representing citizens’ politi...

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A re-analysis of Ciacci's (2024) "Banning the purchase of sex increases cases of rape: Evidence from Sweden" Journal of Population Economics reveals major issues. A year ago, reproducers Adema, Folke, and Rickne found coding errors driving the paper's key results. Let's unpack this in a 🧵