HiCN Working Papers Series
Polling Place Matters:How Voting Location Influences Election Fraud
Robert Gonzalez, Tannishtha Ghosh, Kelly Lifchez
Research on the determinants of election fraud typically focuses on conventional factors such as election monitoring, legal punishments, and voter education. This paper examines an […]
Mobile Phones and Gender Norms: Evidence from Afghanistan
Robert Gonzalez, Seunghun Chung, Ahmad Shah Mobariz
This paper examines the impact of mobile phone expansion on gender norms in Afghanistan. We combine cell tower data from the country’s largest operator with […]
The deployment of military personnel in response to urban crime has become increasingly salient in the United States. Yet the effectiveness and efficiency of such […]
This paper examines the impact of mobile phone coverage on insurgent violence. In theory, access to coverage can lower violence by increasing the flow of […]