Digital technologies are reshaping the global economy and complicating cooperation over
its governance. Innovations in technology and business propel a new, digitally-driven phase …

In this paper, we establish a causal effect of workers' perceived probability of losing one's
job due to automation on preferences for redistribution and intentions to join a union. In a …

Existing research on foreign direct investment (FDI) focuses on the national-level
characteristics of host countries or public opinion. However, subnational governments …

International competition has led to the increasing adoption of labor-replacing technology.
What are the consequences of this development for international integration? I posit that …

This dissertation investigates the structural economic underpinnings of the rise in negative
identity politics in the United States, exploring the extent to which globalization, automation …

The political landscape in post-industrial democracies is increasingly turbulent and
polarized, driven by structural economic changes, especially production automation since …

International power competition between the US and China is intensifying as the
deterioration of international trade cooperation is ongoing. Especially surrounding the US …

This dissertation analyzes the political and electoral consequences of economic shocks. The
key premise is that the economy is susceptible to shocks that have distributional …