MIT Open Access Articles: Recent submissions
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Is Journalistic Truth Dead? Measuring How Informed Voters Are about Political News
(American Economic Association, 2024-04)To investigate general patterns in news information in the United States, we combine a protocol for identifying major political news stories, 11 monthly surveys with 15,000 participants, and a model of news discernment. ... -
How Merchant Towns Shaped Parliaments: From the Norman Conquest of England to the Great Reform Act
(American Economic Association, 2022-10)We study the emergence of urban self-governance in the late medieval period. We focus on England after the Norman Conquest of 1066, building a novel comprehensive dataset of 554 medieval towns. During the Commercial ... -
Shock response of periodic interpenetrating phase composites
(AIP Publishing, 2022-11-22)In this work, we examine the macroscale and fine-scale shock responses of interpenetrating phase composites comprising a body-centered cubic steel lattice embedded in an aluminum matrix. Through plate impact simulations, ...
