Patrick Testa

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics at Tulane University

Patrick A. Testa is a political economist interested in culture, conflict, and regional inequality. His current work examines the impact of migration on culture and politics in the United States. His research has been published in academic journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Journal of Public Economics, and the Economic Journal.

Publications 

Latest contributions 

Arlington National Cemetery: Confederate Memorial
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VoxEU Column

The shadow of the confederacy: Culture, institutions, and the geography of racial animus in the US

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  • Economic history
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  • Race & Inequality