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johannarickne.bsky.social

Professor of Economics

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Do new parties bring new types of politicians? If so, which ones? Our new paper in @thejop.bsky.social examines the labor market backgrounds of politicians in Sweden’s Green and Radical Right parties. Here’s what I, @ollefolke.bsky.social, and Jan Szulkin found: 📄 Paper: doi.org/10.1086/730722 1/12

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🚨New Workshop🚨 “𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐦 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐬” Organized by Bocconi Axa Gender Lab,the WISPPRH at the lSE, @margauxsuteau.bsky.social & NYU Abu Dhabi ✨ 👩‍💻Online or in-person participation is more than welcome! Registration & info👉 www.lse.ac.uk/social-polic... 🔗

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Holy forking shirt balls "Denial of a wanted abortion has both immediate and lasting effects. It increases a woman’s risk of death by 2.5 p.p within nine months, mainly due to unsafe abortion procedures, and raises the likelihood of carrying the pregnancy to term by 31 p.p. "

submitted 29 days ago • 6 comments

🚨 New publication 🚨 How do social networks shape job referrals? We conducted a field study to explore gender homophily in referral hiring. Turns out, both men and women mainly refer candidates of their own gender. 🧵👇 📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.la... With @karinhederos.bsky.social. #econsky

submitted 29 days ago • 2 comments

Read our new paper on how the economic empowerment of one generation of women drives greater political officeholding for the next 💪✨

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

Good morning all political scientists! APSA isn't just my favorite conference—I just found out that economists have proven it boosts your chances of finding productive research collaborations! Shoutout to Fernande Leon & team for the research! 🙌 @apsa.bsky.social

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What really annoys me about media coverage of alt protein as a researcher in this space is that there are reams of open-access, easily findable peer-reviewed paper, some of which researchers like myself and Matt have then translated for a popular audience, and that just don't get used as sources.

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

New Working Paper: Teenage boys and girls in Norway are more ideologically polarized than ever. Using data for 130,000 high-schoolers over 34 years, I find that a surge in anti-feminism among boys is driving much of the recent trend.📈 Read: osf.io/preprints/os... Findings 🧵👇

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For people in Sweden who are positive to financing Swedish health care with private insurance: www.nytimes.com/2024/12/18/o...

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Excited to share our new paper “Representation at Risk: Evaluating Levels and Consequences of Violence against Immigrant-Background Politicians”, accepted at APSR! Co-authored with @nazita.bsky.social. Available at: www.researchgate.net/publication/...

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Do women earn less than men because they are less competitive? This awesome paper by @ErnestoReuben, Paola Sapienza, and @zingales shows that once we measure earnings some years after graduation, competitiveness does not explain the gender gap (or predict earnings) 🧵 1/7

submitted 99 days ago • 4 comments

Happy recipients of the Assar Lindbeck Medal, a career award for the best Swedish economist(s) under 45. 🥂 🎉

submitted 105 days ago • 7 comments

A summary of our new paper on working-class political representation in the APSR! Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1017/S000...

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

In memory of Nora. The call for the special issue of the European Economic Review in memory of Nora Szech is open, with a submission deadline of December 16th. ➡️ www.sciencedirect.com/journal/euro... #EconSky

submitted 462 days ago • 1 comment

Thank you, ERC for the chance to study sexual harassment prevention with a consolidator grant! Yay!! Looking forward to working with wonderful colleagues on this important topic.

submitted 463 days ago • 7 comments

Polisky! With @danieladonno.bsky.social @parzetterberg.bsky.social, we are excited to share this new open access article in the American Political Science Review. Can autocrats burnish a reputation for democracy by advancing women’s rights? www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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My recent paper in Economic Journal: In the Econ job market men and women are recommended differently: letters for women stress hard work, those for men more likely highlight brilliance. This affects job placement. Link to Paper: t.co/HUieaMuERd With Giovanni Facchini and Markus Eberhardt

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"Women spend so much more energy being nice to people in the workplace! When will they ever get credit for that?!” This audience question is common in our public talks about research on gender equality in the labor market. Our new paper gives striking evidence on this point. 1/7

submitted 494 days ago • 2 comments

Hello Bluesky! How does one link posts into a thread on here...?

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