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Macartan Humphreys

Macartan Humphreys

Columbia University and WZB Berlin

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Code Projects Research Standards 

DeclareDesign

August 31, 2016August 4, 2019 M H

Graeme Blair, Jasper Cooper, Alex Coppock and I are developing a suite of R packages that provide tools to formally characterize

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Cumulation Projects Research Standards 

Integrated Inferences

August 23, 2015April 9, 2018 admin

Alan Jacobs and I have been working on figuring out principles for simultaneously drawing inferences from qualitative and quantitative data.

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Dev Experiment Projects Uganda 

Flattening Political Access

July 22, 2015August 4, 2019 admin

There is unequal access to political power everywhere. One striking regularity is that in many areas women and poorer voters

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Dev Projects 

Violence Against Women

July 1, 2015May 23, 2019 admin

Sarah Kahn, Summer Lindsey and I are working with SDD direct and city governments in Madhya Pradesh to examine strategies

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Dev Discrimination Experiment Projects 

Housing Discrimination in NYC

June 23, 2015March 9, 2018 admin Discrimination

In a project with Al Fang and Andy Guess, we worked with the New York Commission on Human Rights  to

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Political Communication

March 25, 2015August 25, 2015 admin 0 Comments

A lot of the work of politics often seems to be about persuading people of your position. But in practice

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CDR Dev Liberia Projects 

Post Conflict Community Cohesion in Liberia

February 20, 2015September 12, 2016 admin

Published August 2015:  How Does Development Assistance Affect Collective Action Capacity? Results from a Field Experiment in Post-Conflict Liberia (Gated

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Books Experiment Projects Uganda 

Coethnicity

January 28, 2015April 9, 2018 admin

One of the first field experimental projects I worked on (around 2005) sought to figure out why ethnic heterogeneity is so

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Books Observational Projects 

Natural Resources

January 23, 2015April 9, 2018 admin 0 Comments

There is a good bit of evidence that countries often do not benefit as much as you might expect from

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Coalitions

January 10, 2015August 25, 2015 admin 0 Comments

Politics is all about coalitions. Who teams up with whom to get what. A lot of foundational theoretic research in

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Conflict Congo Projects Sierra Leone Violence 

Political Violence

January 31, 2014May 26, 2016 M H

Much of my earlier research focused on political violence, this included work on the origin and duration of conflicts, the drivers

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