Christopher Burnitt

I am a 3rd year PhD student working in Political Economy. I am interested in topics such as polarisation, independence movements, identity and political campaigning. I study these topics using both data and theory.

Research Interests

• Political Economy

Working Papers

"Politics of Food: An Experiment on Trust in Expert Regulation and Economic Costs of Political Polarization"Link opens in a new window (with Jared Gars and Mateusz Stalinski)

Economic Journal, Revise & Resubmit [SSRN ArticleLink opens in a new window]

"Secession Clauses: Let them decide (to stay)"Link opens in a new window

Journal of Public Economics, Revise & Resubmit [SSRN ArticleLink opens in a new window]