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How do states build their informational capacity? Jeremy Bowles argues distributive politics condition the development of state capacity. He finds registration promotes access to narrow-based resources while increasing tax payment. #APSRFirstView ow.ly/8N2J50PLLTX

Join our research team! Looking for French-speaking research intern to work on projects in DRC in Dev/PE/PF space with focus on role of state capacity in economic development. More here: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings

🚨Join our research team in Kananga, DRC!🚨 We are looking to hire up to two French-speaking research interns to work on DEV and PE projects studying the role of state capacity in economic development. More information here: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… PREDOC.org Econ RA Listings

🚨Excited to present my JMP! "Discretion versus Algorithms: Bureaucrats and Tax Equity in Senegal" drive.google.com/file/d/1EAPqRR… #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket 🧵[1/11]

RA review of literature that examines changes to institutions, consists of real-time studies of plausible critical junctures, and exploits field experiments, from Michael Callen, @jonathanweigel, and Noam Yuchtman nber.org/papers/w31964

Come work with us! Looking for French-speaking RAs for research projects in DRC in Dev/PE/PF space with focus on role of state capacity in economic development. Predoctoral RA: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… RA: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Intern: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings

According to a field experiment in DR Congo, property tax rates are above the revenue-maximizing rate. The government could increase revenue by (i) lowering tax rates or (ii) investing in enforcement capacity, which shifts up the revenue-maximizing rate econometricsociety.org/publications/e…

🚨 Full-Time Pre-doc Position at UC Berkeley🚨 Want to get your hands dirty with big data, economic modeling and empirical work across projects in low- and middle-income countries? Come work for me as a full-time predoc based at Berkeley Haas.

Hi everyone, I am looking to hire a pre-doc to work on topics in political economy and economic history. Please RT and share with anyone who might be interested! More details below - apply here: careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucb/EMPLOY… Econ RA Listings

Looking for French-speaking RAs to join projects in DRC studying the role of state capacity in economic development (Dev/PF/PE). Two-year DRC- and Berkeley-based predoc: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… One-year DRC-based research intern: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings

🚨Exciting Opportunity! 🚨We're looking for a Predoc RA + Intern to join projects on state capacity and economic development in the DRC Apply now if you're passionate about Dev/PF/PE! 👉 Research Associate: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… 👉 Research Intern: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear…

🆕 Can we use experiments to understand institutions? In this week's episode of VoxDevTalks, Michael Callen LSE Department of Economics & Jonathan Weigel Haas School of Business speak to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about the rise of experimental tools to measure institutional change: voxdev.org/topic/institut…

Can we use experiments to understand institutions? In this week's episode of VoxDevTalks, Michael Callen LSE Department of Economics & Jonathan Weigel Haas School of Business spoke to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about the rise of experimental tools to measure institutional change: voxdev.org/topic/institut…

🚨New working paper🚨 “The Political Costs of Taxation” with Joseph Enguehard & Igor Kolesnikov When a state has low capacity and legitimacy, attempts to enforce unfair taxation can fuel social conflict! Some key findings: 🧵 1/10

Looking for French-speaking RAs to join projects in DRC studying the role of state capacity in economic development (Dev/PF/PE)! 2-year predoc RA: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… 1-year predoc RA: povertyactionlab.org/careers/predoc… 1-year intern: povertyactionlab.org/careers/resear… Econ RA Listings