Andreas Kotsadam

About

Social scientist working across economics, political science, and sociology. I do research on the nobility (public and labor economics) and normal people (sometimes referred to as “development”) — mostly with field and survey experiments, often with a focus on gender and inequality.

Browse my work in progress or the full list of publications.

Selected publications

• Is Support for Authoritarian Rule Contagious? Evidence from Field and Survey Experiments
  American Journal of Political Science, forthcoming. With Dahlum, Hanson, Johnsen and Wuttke.
  Revised draftPre-analysis plan
• Does Integration Change Gender Attitudes? The Effect of Randomly Assigning Women to Traditionally Male Teams
  The Quarterly Journal of Economics 136(2), 987–1030, 2021. With Gordon Dahl and Dan-Olof Rooth.
  PaperNBER working paper
• Rearranging the Desk Chairs: A Large Randomized Field Experiment on the Effects of Close Contact on Interethnic Relations
  American Journal of Sociology, 2023. With Felix Elwert and Tamás Keller.
  ArticleAccepted versionReplication dataPre-analysis plan
• How Settlement Locations and Local Networks Influence Immigrant Political Integration
  American Journal of Political Science 65(3), 551–565, 2021. With Bernt Bratsberg, Jeremy Ferwerda and Henning Finseraas.
  Article
• Mining and local corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa
  American Journal of Political Science 61(2), 320–334, 2017. With Eivind Hammersmark Olsen, Carl Henrik Knutsen and Tore Wig.
  ArticleOnline appendixReplication data
• Culture and Gender Differences in Willingness to Compete
  The Economic Journal 133(654), 2403–2426, 2023. With Karen Evelyn Hauge and Anine Riege.
  ArticleDraftPre-analysis plan
• Jobs and Political Participation — Evidence from a Field Experiment in Ethiopia
  Journal of Politics, forthcoming. With Lovise Aalen, Janneke Pieters and Espen Villanger.
  ArticleDraftPre-analysis planSurveyRegistryReplication data
• Jobs and intimate partner violence — Evidence from a Field Experiment in Ethiopia
  Journal of Human Resources, 2022. With Espen Villanger.
  ArticleCESifo working paperPre-analysis planSurveyRegistryReplication files
• Reproducibility and Robustness of Economics and Political Science Research
  Nature, 2026. With Abel Brodeur and others.