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The Politics of Distraction: Evidence of strategic timing from presidential executive orders

March 23, 2020Political Economy No Comments
executive orders disappearing into a hurricane

Ruben Durante and Milena Djourelova find that executive orders likely to generate negative publicity tend to be issued on the eve of days when other important events distract the media and the public.

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Video: Independence and Quality of Mass Media in the Internet Age (ERC Starting Grant)

November 12, 2018Political Economy No Comments

Ruben Durante discusses his ERC Starting Grant project in this short video.

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