Papers & Research Designs
Crime Reduction & Police Accountability
This meeting will have one feedback session with Sarah Khan taking place on Day 1 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm. Please read the working paper below ahead of time and prepare to share your feedback during the session:
- “Making Police Officers Responsive to Women in Gender Segregated Societies: Experimental Evidence from Pakistan” by Ali Cheema, Ahsan Zia Farooqui, Sarah Khan, and Jacob N. Shapiro
On Day 1 from 11:00am to 12:00pm, Santiago Perez Vincent, Santiago Tobón and Michael Weintraub will be discussing researcher-practitioner partnerships within the context of working with police agencies. They will be sharing their findings from a recent project on building trust in the police. The following is a preliminary draft, please do not circulate:
- “Building Trust in State Actors: A Multi-Site Experiment with the Colombian National Police” by Veronica Abril, Ervyn Norza, Santiago M. Perez-Vincent, Santiago Tobon, and Michael Weintraub
Democracy Conflict and Polarization
This meeting will have three feedback sessions on Day 1. Brendan Nyhan’s session will be held from 9:45-10:45am followed by Natalia Bueno’s session from 11am-12pm and Christopher Bryan’s session from 1-2pm. Please read the working paper below ahead of time and prepare to share your feedback during the session:
- “Communitarian appeals increase opposition to violent extremism: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh” by Jason Lyall, Brendan Nyhan, and Elsa Voytas (draft paper)
- “Political Elites, Misinformation, and Mobilization: Evidence from Brazil” by Frederico Batista Pereira, Natália S. Bueno, Felipe Nunes, João Pedro Oliveira, Nara Pavão, and Valerie Wirtschafter (draft paper)
- “A Values-aligned Intervention to Reduce Affective Political Polarization in the US” by Christopher J. Bryan (copy of funding proposal and initial draft of intervention)