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Adrienne LeBas presented her research in a CDDRL seminar on February 27, 2026.
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Social Intermediaries and Statebuilding

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Social Intermediaries and Statebuilding

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Adrienne LeBas explores whether social intermediaries with strong state capacity can help build tax revenue.

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Natalie Letsa presented her research in a CDDRL seminar on February 5, 2026.
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Understanding Political Participation Under Authoritarian Rule

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Understanding Political Participation Under Authoritarian Rule

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Natalie Letsa explores why some citizens choose to get involved in politics, while others do not, and why, among those who do, some support the opposition, while others support the ruling party. 

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Emil Kamalov presented his research in a CDDRL seminar on January 15, 2026.
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Do Incentives Matter When Politics Drive Emigration?

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Do Incentives Matter When Politics Drive Emigration?

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SURF postdoctoral fellow Emil Kamalov explains why political freedoms outweigh material benefits for many Russian emigrants considering return.

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Nate Persily presented his research in a CDDRL seminar on December 4, 2025.
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Election Administration, 2024 to 2026: Lessons Learned and Causes for Concern

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Election Administration, 2024 to 2026: Lessons Learned and Causes for Concern

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In a CDDRL research seminar, Nate Persily, the James B. McClatchy Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute, discussed revelations from the 2024 election and how the 2024 election can forecast the upcoming 2026 midterm election cycle.

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Meet Our Researchers: María Ignacia Curiel
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Meet Our Researchers: María Ignacia Curiel

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Meet Our Researchers: María Ignacia Curiel

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Tracing paths from political violence to democratic participation with CDDRL Research Scholar María Ignacia Curiel.

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Hanna Folsz presented her research in a CDDRL seminar on November 13, 2025.
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Economic Retaliation and the Decline of Opposition Quality

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Economic Retaliation and the Decline of Opposition Quality

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CDDRL Pre-doctoral Fellow Hanna Folsz presented her research, which builds on her focus on authoritarianism and democratic backsliding.

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Saumitra Jha presented his research in a CDDRL seminar on October 9, 2025.
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The Effects of Financial Exposures on Support for Climate Action

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The Effects of Financial Exposures on Support for Climate Action

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Can financial literacy shape climate beliefs? Saumitra Jha’s latest study suggests it can — and across party lines.

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