Day of an Assistant Professor (44)

1. Work on the climate change project with my colleagues.

2. Finish writing and submit the referee report.

3. Read Wright (2008). He empirically finds: (1) Among autocratic regimes, personal rule and monarchy are more likely to be found in countries with mineral resources and small population. (2) The cross-sectional correlation between the regime stability and the likelihood of the presence of national legislature in autocracies is positive for single-party and military regimes but negative for personal rules and monarchies.