QSS faculty present at European Political Science Association conference

The 2024 Annual Meeting of the European Political Science Association was held July 4-6 in Cologne, Germany. Three faculty members associated with the Program in Quantitative Social Science (QSS) attended the conference and presented recent research.

Elsa Voytas, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, gave two presentations at the conference.  They were titled, "The Anti-Left Legacy of the Pinochet Dictatorship" (with Pablo Argote of University of Southern California) and "Drone strikes, civilian casualties, and policy preferences" (with Jason Lyall of the Department of Government at Dartmouth).

Jeremy Ferwerda, Associate Professor of Government and a member of the Steering Committee of the Program in Quantitative Social Science, gave a talk titled, "The Prevalence of Local Welfare Discrimination: Evidence from Swiss Social Assistance Records"  (with Dominik Hangartner of ETH Zurich and Moritz Marbach of University College London). 

Michael Herron, Professor of Quantitative Social Science, presented a paper titled, "Curing the Vote: Who Corrects their Rejected Mail Ballots?," (with Daniel Smith of the University of Florida).