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SPSA Marian Irish Award

For work joint with David Fortunato (University of California, San Diego) and Diana Z. O'Brien (Washington University in St. Louis), Timm Betz (TUM) won the Marian Irish Award from the Southern Political Science Association, for the best paper presented in the previous year. 

New article published in the American Political Science Review

Men and women have different preferences on a wide range of economic policies, including on trade policies: women prefer higher tariffs than men do. In a new article, published in the American Political Science Review, Timm Betz (TUM), David Fortunato (University of California, San Diego), and Diana…

APSA Lawrence Longley Best Article Award

For their co-authored article on gender bias in trade policy, Timm Betz, David Fortunato (University of California, San Diego), and Diana Z. O'Brien (Washington University in St. Louis) received the Lawrence Longley Award from the American Political Science Association, for the Best Article…

New article published in Comparative Political Studies

Timm Betz and Amy Pond (TUM, Professorship of the Politics of Finance) published a new article at Comparative Political Studies. The article shows how political turnover leads to turnover in the ownership of firms, because politically connected individuals take ownership of firms. The article draws…

Team members presenting at the American Political Science Association Conference

Leonhard Hummel and Soeren Etzerodt are presenting their working paper, Skill Updating and Voting for Populist Right and Mainstream Parties in Europe, at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Felix Hagemeister is presenting his working paper, Is Populism Contagious?…