I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science at UCLA. In 2017–19 I am a visiting researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick. I am interested in political economy and economic history.
Publications
Substituting growth for money: Intergovernmental transfers and electoral support in the Russian Federation, 2000-2008, with Israel Marques and Andrei Yakovlev. Economics & Politics, 2016, 28(1), 23-54
Regional elites and Moscow, with Nikolay Petrov. The New Autocracy: Information, Politics, and Policy in Putin’s Russia, ed. Daniel Treisman, Brookings Institution Press, 2018
Work in progress
Discrimination, Market Entry Barriers, and Corporations in Imperial Russia, with Imil Nurutdinov
The Menu of Manipulation: Employer Pressure in Russian Elections