“I put this on SSRN and I thought that maybe we’d get a few citations out of it, so I decided to throw it up on SSRN on a whim. And now it’s been downloaded over 40,000 times and continues to be cited all the time.”

Joshua A. Tucker. is Professor of Politics, affiliated Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies, and affiliated Professor of Data Science at New York University.

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