I study the political economy of international trade and immigration, broadly defined. My dissertation research examines the political economy of rules of origin in preferential trade agreements. Other projects focus on public opinion toward immigration and the politics of international trade.

Publications

​​​1. The Stability of Immigration Attitudes: Evidence and Implications. 2021. Journal of Politics. 83 (4): 1478-1494.
​(with Alexander Kustov and Cassidy Reller)

• ​Mentions: Washington Post, USA Today, Social Market Foundation, International Organization for Migration, The Migration Observatory, International Republican Institute, Resolution Foundation, International Centre for Migration Policy Development, European Parliament, Politico, Finnish Ministry of Justice
• Top cited article published in the Journal of Politics for 2021.

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​2. Economic Shocks and the Development of Immigration Attitudes. 2024. British Journal of Political Science. 54 (1): 220-240.

• Mentions: World Politics Review, Forum New Economy
• Winner of the Leon Epstein Prize in American and British Politics (2023)

Papers in Progress

1. Political Cleavages over Supply Chains: Rules of Origin and Preferential Liberalization. (R&R at International Organization)
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2. Chokepoints in the Supply Chain: Rules of Origin and the Politics of Upstream Protection.

3. Preferential Rules of Origin as Stumbling Blocks to Multilateral Trade Liberalization.

4. Heterogeneity in Global Sourcing Strategies and Industrial Fragmentation. 

5. Preferential Liberalization, Trade Diversion, and Geopolitics.

6. Special Economic Zones, Global Supply Chains, and Firm-Centric Lobbying.

7. Economic Shocks and the Development of Preferences over Redistributive Policy. (with Cassidy Reller)

​8. The Purpose of Trade Agreements: the Continued Importance of Tariff Liberalization.

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