Alexander Fertig
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Assistant Professor of Economics @unm.edu
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In today's JMP blog, how does social media affect political conflict? Alexander Fertig uses an event study in Myanmar to show when internet freedoms were eroded, the relationship between access & political protest disappeared. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...?
Technology of liberation or control? The political impacts of social media. Guest post by Alexander Fertig
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December 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
In today's JMP blog, how does social media affect political conflict? Alexander Fertig uses an event study in Myanmar to show when internet freedoms were eroded, the relationship between access & political protest disappeared. blogs.worldbank.org/en/impacteva...?
Reposted by Alexander Fertig
"A Field of Her Own: Property Rights and Women’s Agency in Myanmar" by Alexander Fertig, Alexandra Hartman, Lakshmi Iyer, and Edmund Malesky. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
August 21, 2025 at 2:12 AM
"A Field of Her Own: Property Rights and Women’s Agency in Myanmar" by Alexander Fertig, Alexandra Hartman, Lakshmi Iyer, and Edmund Malesky. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...