
PhD Student in Political Science & MS in Statistics @PittTweet | Political Methodology | Causal Inference | Nonparametrics | Democracy
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João Alípio-Correa retweeted
I’m honored to share that my dissertation, “Political-Economic Polarization,” received the Mancur Olson Best Dissertation Award in Political Economy from APSA (2026).
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
New WP is out! Perhaps the most fun I had working on a paper so far. Hopefully #Econtwitter will enjoy it as well.
Sensitivity Analysis for Instrumental Variables Under Joint Relaxations of Monotonicity and Independence
Pedro Picchetti
arxiv.org/abs/2603.25529 [𝚎𝚌𝚘𝚗.𝙴𝙼 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚝.𝙼𝙴]
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
#EconTwitter I am happy to share my new working paper, "Breakdown Analysis for Instrumental Variables with Binary Outcomes"!
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Difference-in-Differences Designs: A Practitioner's Guide. arxiv.org/abs/2503.13323
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Difference-in-Differences Meets Synthetic Control: Doubly Robust Identification and Estimation. arxiv.org/abs/2503.11375
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Great work! Suggestions: (1) natural experiments are rarely experiments; (2) FEs are often used to adjust for unobservables, instead of SOO; same with event studies (ES); (3) ES-FE-DID are closely related.
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
What's the current status of causal inference in political science? Since the advent of the credibility revolution social scientists pay more attention to establishing cause-and-effect relationships. But how has poli sci responded to the new methods and trends? (1/n)
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
🚨New working paper: Here we experimentally demonstrate across 33 countries that civic education can mitigate the negative effects of partisan polarization by increasing the likelihood of voting for non-partisan, pro-democratic candidates. 1/
osf.io/preprints/osf/pk4gz
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
*extreme political methodologist voice*
the princess is “missing”? have you tried multiple imputation?
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
We promised the @ERC_Research to save democracy. How? Civic education! Showing simple 3-min videos on social media, promoting the virtues of democracy, has substantial effects across 33 different countries. More details here: osf.io/ue6qj 1/
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
#OpenAccess from our new issue -
What You See and What You Get: Direct and Indirect Political Dividends of Public Policies - cup.org/49b0ivU
- @nataliasbueno, Cesar Zucco (@FGV) & @felipnunes
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Under what conditions might mass democratic preferences shape election outcomes?
In this insightful post, @RyanECarlin1, @laurabegc, and Miller argue that the election must pit a pro-democratic candidate against an anti-democratic candidates (+)
wp.me/paDY6A-rf
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Fresh take on #Brazil #elections: "Warming back up to Democracy? Democratic Thermostatics & Brazil's 2022 Presidential Election" by @RyanECarlin1 @laurabegc @GabrielZMiller📉Thx @taylorlatam for posting it @AU_CLALS blog👉 brazilresearchinitiative.org… subscribe pollitik.substack.com/p/warm…
João Alípio-Correa retweeted
Friends, this is the promised thread about my and Anthony Fowler's just published:
Thinking Clearly with Data: A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis
It has been a decade from conception to finished product. And we are very proud of it.
press.princeton.edu/books/pa…
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João Alípio-Correa retweeted
🔜Thursday 28 October!
Dr @analisereal will lead our third Department of #Methodology seminar series 2021-22.
Register to attend here: bit.ly/3phiM9u



















