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Giancarlo Visconti
@gvisconti.bsky.social
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Assistant professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland | Comparative political behavior, Latin American politics, and causal inference | Chilean living in MD.

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Giancarlo Visconti @gvisconti.bsky.social · May 1
The deadline is September 22 (not 15).

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Giancarlo Visconti @gvisconti.bsky.social · May 1
Our first workshop will be hosted in the Political Science Department at George Washington University. The deadline to submit your paper is Monday, September 15, 2025. Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Giancarlo Visconti @gvisconti.bsky.social · May 1
DMV-WEPS is a new working group for scholars using advanced quantitative methods to study the political economy of development and governance (across the Global South and North, including the U.S).
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Giancarlo Visconti @gvisconti.bsky.social · May 1
🚨 Exciting news! Today, we’re launching DMV-WEPS — the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia) Workshop in Empirical Political Science — together with @acooperman.bsky.social and
@ricarthuguet.bsky.social.

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Nicolás de la Cerda @ndelacerda.bsky.social · Mar 27
Our paper with @samjfuller.bsky.social and @jrametta.bsky.social is finally out at @polbehavior.bsky.social! You can find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Affect, Not Ideology: The Heterogeneous Effects of Partisan Cues on Policy Support - Political Behavior
How do individuals process political information? What behavioral mechanisms drive partisan bias? In this paper, we evaluate the extent to which partisan bias is driven by affect or ideology in a thre...
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Giancarlo Visconti @gvisconti.bsky.social · Dec 6
Do demographic changes caused by migration make people more nationalistic?

🚨In a new working paper 🚨, we show how migration increases nationalistic attitudes and later makes people more likely to support the far-right in Chile 🇨🇱

Manuscript available here: osf.io/preprints/os.... Comments welcome!
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