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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Utah

Josh McCrain studies American political institutions, Congress, lobbying, money in politics, media and politics, public policy, and political economy generally. He is also working on manuscripts on computational social science and applied data science using R. His research combines computational social science, causal inference approaches for observational data, and field experiments. He has also published a guide to working with congressional data in R: https://congressdata.joshuamccrain.com/

Experience

  • –present
    Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Utah