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AAKAASH RAO

Ph.D. candidate, Harvard University Department of Economics

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I am a Ph.D. candidate in Economics at Harvard University and a Graduate Student
Affiliate at the Center for History and Economics and the Institute for
Quantitative Social Science. My research focuses on political, experimental, and
behavioral economics.


RESEARCH


PUBLISHED AND FORTHCOMING

 * The Immigrant Next Door: Long-Term Contact, Generosity, and Prejudice (with
   Leonardo Bursztyn, Thomas Chaney, and Tarek A. Hassan) — forthcoming at the
   American Economic Review
 * Justifying Dissent (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Georgy Egorov, Ingar Haaland, and
   Chris Roth) — Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 2023
   * Press: TIME, Les Affaires, Kellogg Insight
 * Opinions as Facts (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Chris Roth, and David
   Yanagizawa-Drott) — Review of Economic Studies, December 2022
   * Press: Washington Post, TIME, NPR, Vox, The Hill


WORKING PAPERS

 * Political Adverse Selection (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Jonathan Kolstad, Pietro
   Tebaldi, and Noam Yuchtman)
   * Press: Brookings Institution


NON PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

 * Scapegoating During Crises (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Georgy Egorov, Ingar
   Haaland, and Chris Roth) — American Economic Association Papers and
   Proceedings


OTHER PUBLICATIONS


POPULAR WRITING AND OP-EDS

 * Excuses for prejudice (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Ingar Haaland, and Chris Roth)
 * Long-run contact with immigrant groups, prejudice, and altruism (with
   Leonardo Bursztyn, Thomas Chaney, and Tarek A. Hassan)
 * Rationales and social cover (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Georgy Egorov, Ingar
   Haaland, and Chris Roth)


STATISTICAL SOFTWARE

 * starbility: coefficient stability plots in R
   * Main vignette, advanced usage vignette


TEACHING MATERIALS

 * Problem Set on Ideal Point Estimation and Topic Models (with Jesse Shapiro)
   * Solutions available upon request.


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