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I'm hiring! I'm looking for a PhD student who wants to join my group at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, and work on applied energy and environmental policy/economics or related areas. Details here: epfl.ch/about/working/…. Retweets appreciated!

Computational Social Science Postdoc opportunity with Michaël Aklin, Shanti Gamper-Rabindran, and me! Come study how societal barriers, skills, and labor market conditions will shape a Just Transition for fossil fuel workers! cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/… IC2S2 Network Science Society

Coming soon: @JPIPE 4(2): five peer-reviewed articles by @jmacdon37, Jan Vogler, Matthew Beckmann, QingChang, and Guoer Liu.

Come join a great Department! Pitt Poli Sci is hiring an Assistant Professor in International Relations. More details here: cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/… Pitt Poli Sci University of Pittsburgh

Come join our APSA #APSA2023 mini-conference on #AsianPoliticalHistory co-organized by Jean Hong 洪知延 홍지연, @xiaobolu1, Dan Slater, and Yuhua Wang. All 5 panels will be held in LACC, 515A from 8:00am till 5:30pm this Thursday, 8/31.

Shout out to Vivian Wang & the NYT (& the Daily) for covering the story of 编程随想 and Ms. Bei Birds want to fly. Although I knew of the couple's story, your reporting still brought tears to my eyes.

#OpenAccess from Political Analysis - Generalized Kernel Regularized Least Squares - cup.org/3QXLM3U - Qing Chang & Max Goplerud (both Pitt Poli Sci) #FirstView

On what basis do officials in China advance? Outstanding performance or personal connections? In a new Elements book, Melanie Manion of Duke University conducts a deep review of more than twenty years of research. Free download to Oct 3. tinyurl.com/49jmztjf

Will US fossil fuel workers be able to tap into emerging green jobs? In a new Nature Communications paper, Morgan Frank, Junghyun Lim, and I show that geography and low mobility create serious hurdles for such job transitions. Check Morgan's thread for details! EPFL CDM Enterprise for Society Center

Students, don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a paid summer research and mentoring program at University of Pittsburgh. MPE Program

Join the full Zhengfawei 政法委 cast in closing out 2023 on Dec 19, 8pm EST, with Meg Rithmire to discuss her new book Precarious Ties: Business and the State in Authoritarian Asia! Mary Gallagher Victor Shih Iza Ding Neysun Mahboubi Maggie Lewis @ProfLiuSida Alex Wang x.com/i/spaces/1kvJp…

Interested in obstacles to fossil fuel phaseouts? I wrote a note VoxEU on labor market problems faced by fossil fuel workers. Labor market frictions make it hard to provide new jobs. Place-based policies can mitigate the problem, but the risk of political failure is high.

Combining T-learning and DR-learning: a framework for oracle-efficient estimation of causal contrasts ift.tt/s9wEuOc

Applying complex traditional hierarchical models that account for interactions, Max Goplerud shows how these models can nearly match or outperform state-of-the-art machine learning techniques. #APSRNewIssue ow.ly/8Ebc50QGSAw

"Dear Editor, I have incorporated all suggestions from reviewer 2, and I hope you find the changes an improvement to the manuscript as a whole."