Legacies of political violence are long-term changes in social behavior and attitudes, which
are attributable–at least in part–to historical episodes of political conflict and contention …

We consider evaluating the causal effects of dynamic treatments, ie, of mul-tiple treatment
sequences in various periods, based on double machine learning to control for observed …

Do individuals previously targeted by genocide become more supportive of other victimized
groups? How are these political lessons internalized and passed down across generations …

Migrants are often scapegoated during public health crises. Can such crises create
opportunities for migrant inclusion instead? As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, many …

Political scientists are increasingly attuned to the promises and pitfalls of establishing causal
effects. But the vital question for many is not if a causal effect exists but why and how it …

Though considerable research demonstrates that non-Hispanic blacks and non-Hispanic
whites in the USA vary in how much their health improves from educational attainment …

More and more, scientists and policymakers are interested in using quantitative methods to
answer complex causal questions across diverse contexts. This thesis proposes and …

An estimated two migrants in five will, on average, leave their host country voluntarily within
five years of arrival (International Migration Outlook 2022| en| OECD, Nd; Azose and Raftery …

Recent experimental studies in the social sciences have demonstrated that short,
perspectivetaking conversations are effective at reducing prejudicial attitudes and support …

Econometric models are tools that help to merge assumptions and data into conclusions.
Economic theory, institutional rules or expert knowledge-all these pieces of information help …