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Alberto Simpser

@asimpser.bsky.social

Social and political behavior, political economy, democracy. Professor at ITAM in Mexico City. Homepage: www.albertosimpser.com.

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04.06.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Here’s a link to my colleague Juan Pablo Micozzi’s contribution to the Handbook: link.springer.com/content/pdf/...

And the main Handbook page is: link.springer.com/referencewor...

Kudos to the Editors Mary Shirley and Claude Menard for putting this new edition together!

28.03.2025 02:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œCorruption, norms, and the law” is the title of my chapter in the new edition of the Handbook of Institutional Economics (open access, Springer): link.springer.com/content/pdf/...

28.03.2025 02:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Workshop on the Political Economy of Autocratic Rule & Democratic Backsliding Workshop on the Political Economy of Autocratic Rule & Democratic Backsliding, Toulouse, TSE/IAST Building, June 23–24, 2025.

Link to the event: iast.fr/conferences/...

Organizing team: Anne Degrave, @dwingerfelix.bsky.social, @haasvioleta.bsky.social, @hlarreguy.bsky.social, Kristin Michelitch, Ahmed Ezzeldin Mohamed, @asimpser.bsky.social, & me.

24.01.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Check it out: a starter pack of writers and editors at @nature.com! πŸ§ͺ go.bsky.app/JARysRt

08.01.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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SIOE 2025 CALL FOR PAPERS

Join us in Sydney, at UNSW, from 24-26 of August 2025!

🚨Submission deadline: January 15, 2025

Looking for individual papers or panel submissions. Call for papers / instructions here:
call.sioe.org/call

Questions? Email conference2025@sioe.org

16.11.2024 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 10
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ChatGPT Gives Moral Advice. Here’s Why You Probably Shouldn’t Take It Before turning to a large language model for ethical counsel, consider what makes for good advice

my coauthor and brilliant friend @anagantman.bsky.social on why we're so eager to take moral advice from LLMs like ChatGPT. Ana's advice? talk to a friend instead. at least for now. www.scientificamerican.com/article/plea...

18.12.2024 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello Claire!

13.12.2024 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Ukraine - some brief answers to our own @HarrisPolicy's questions: harris.uchicago.edu/news-events/....

11.12.2024 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Interacting as Equals: How Contact Can Promote Tolerance Among Opposing Partisans In many contemporary democracies, political polarization increasingly involves deep-seated intolerance of opposing partisans. The decades-old contact hypothesis

"Interacting as equals reduces partisan polarization in Mexico" w Ken Greene, Erin Rossiter, and Enrique Seira. Fresh off the press: www.nature.com/articles/s41.... Ungated version: ssrn.com/abstract=445....

06.12.2024 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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