by Brooke Harrington | May 29, 2022 | Elites & Oligarchs, Offshore Finance
2022, Washington Post Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine produced an unexpected side effect: leading nations in the offshore financial system became willing to do the impossible by tearing down their own wall of secrecy. They can do it again. Keywords: offshore...
by Brooke Harrington | May 26, 2022 | Methodology
2022, Economic and Political Studies, DOI: 11 (3): 350 – 364; with Alice Guerra, Sven Steinmo & John D’Attoma. This paper addresses an area of growing concern for laboratory researchers: are subjects’behaviours affected by prior experiences in laboratory...
by Brooke Harrington | Apr 4, 2022 | Elites & Oligarchs
2022, Washington Post Stigmatization of Russian oligarchs involved in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine provoked more behavioral change in those elites than years of legal sanctions. When the oligarchs, and Putin himself, publicly and repeatedly say they care about their...
by Brooke Harrington | Mar 30, 2022 | Elites & Oligarchs
2022, The Atlantic Sanctions skeptics miss the powerful impact of stigma on elites: respect and inclusion have been the lifeblood of Russian oligarchs’ successful political influence operations in the West; stigmatizing them through exclusion and shame strips them of...
by Brooke Harrington | Mar 26, 2022 | Tax & Policy
2023, Economia Politica, DOI: 40: 139 – 152; with Alice Guerra. This research note analyzes the role of culture on individuals’ tax compliance by focusing on regional differences within a single country: Italy. Southern Italy has long been a focus of research...