Publications:

• “Order, Distance, and Local Development over the Long-Run.” With Jan Pierskalla and Erik Wibbels. Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 15(4):473 - 490, 2017. (Previous version)

• “Learning from the past and stepping into the future: Toward a new generation of conflict prediction.” With M. D. Ward, N. W. Metternich, C. L. Dorff, M. Gallop, F. M. Hollenbach, and S. Weschle. International Studies Review, 15(4):473 - 490, 2013.

Working papers:

• “Communication Technology and National Identity: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa.” With Donghyun Danny Choi and Benjamin Laughlin. Under Review

• “When Chiefs Buy Votes: Evidence from Ghana.”

• “Measuring the Effects of Economic Austerity on Pro-Sociality: Evidence from Greece” With Nicholas Sambanis and Elena Nikolova. Under Review

• “Violence and the Persistence of Ethnic Identification.”

• “The Geography of Accountability: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa”

• “Clientelism, Tribes, and Governance: Evidence from Ghana” With Erik Wibbels and Heather Huntington.

• “What Makes Autocracy Work? Repression, Economic Growth, and Autocratic Consolidation.” With Max Gallop.