Matthew Blackwell is an Associate Professor of Government and Faculty Affiliate of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University. He studies political methodology, with a focus on causal inference, panel data, instrumental variables, experimental design, and missing data. He also studies American politics and is the co-author of the book “Deep Roots: How Slavery Still Shapes Southern Politics” (Princeton University Press) which traces the lasting effects of slavery on political attitudes in the US South.
Contact
617/496-2426
mblackwell@gov.harvard.edu
My Website
1737 Cambridge Street
CGIS Knafel Building, Room 305
Subfields
American Politics | Methods and Formal Theory
Academic Interests
Data Science and Political Methodology | Political Economy & Development | Political Geography | Race & Ethnicity | Voter Behavior
Research Methods
Experiments | Formal Theory | Quantitative Methods | Surveys
Geographic Regions of Study
United States