Paper Briefing 2026-09-02

Quantitative Economic History

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Causal Inference & Applied Microeconometrics

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Institutional & Political Economy

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Measuring Partisanship and Representation in Online Congressional Communications

APSR MICHAEL KISTNER, MICHAEL HESELTINE, ROBERT ALVAREZ, MAYA FITCH, LUCAS LOTHAMER, ELIZABETH SIMAS · 2026-09-01

Builds a multi-platform dataset of 4.7M tweets, 2.4M Facebook posts and 184,000 email newsletters from members of Congress since 2009 and uses computational text classification to measure how representatives communicate and perform partisanship.

Are Voters Myopic or Looking for Improvement?

APSR MARKUS PRIOR, TALBOT M. ANDREWS · 2026-09-01

Survey evidence across six samples on electoral accountability: voters weight the trajectory of improvement over static retrospective performance, bearing on models of how governance quality translates into vote choice.

Sports Economics

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NEP-CBEAI Persuasion and Financial-Decision Making: Experimental Evidence on Dominated Investment ChoicesCESifo Working Paper Series · Joshua Greubel, Henrik Guhling, Fabian Herweg
NEP-CBEDecision Imprecision and the Measurement of Preferences in Multiple Price ListsCLTS Working Papers · Holden, Stein T.
NEP-CBEThe Friendship Paradox: Causal Evidence of its Behavioral ConsequencesECONtribute Discussion Papers Series · Gary Charness, Francesco Feri, Matthew O. Jackson, Miguel A. Meléndez-Jiménez, Matthias Sutter
NEP-CBEUnderstanding the Source of Algorithmic Aversion: An Experimental ApproachUniversity of Cyprus Working Papers in Economics · Elia Antoniou
NEP-EVOClimate Adaptation as EvolvabilitySocArXiv · Weisberg, Michael, Brown, Rachael, Lean, Christopher H.
NEP-EVOEvolutionary Economic Geography After Rapid Expansion: Focusing, Extension or Stretching?Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG) · Han Chu, Jingxuan Gui, Robert Hassink, Xiaomian Dai
NEP-EVOSocial Distance, Beliefs, Norms, and Cognitive Precision in Trust Games: Evidence from a Field ExperimentCLTS Working Papers · Holden, Stein T., Tione, Sarah