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Sultan Mehmood
@ProfSultanEcon
How can we design institutions to establish the rule of law in society? Political Econ & Development; some econ history. Prof. @NES_Moscow.
- 1/ Our draft is finally ready to share: “Courts of Tomorrow” With @ellliottt and @gochristoph, we study a nationwide rollout of generative AI in Pakistan’s judiciary: how judges adopt and use it, and whether it changes productivity and decision quality. conference.nber.org/conf_papers/f2…
- In our new paper, we show that Stalin’s radio was not just propaganda; it was an infrastructure for terror. Better reception meant more arrests, more executions, and more sentences later overturned 👇Can mass media facilitate political persecution in a dictatorship? Sultan Mehmood, Yaroslav Prokhorskoy, and I investigate this question looking at radio in Stalin's USSR in a new paper "Transmitting Terror".
- The fight for judicial independence in Pakistan isn’t over—why it matters now more than ever. My thoughts in @Dawn_News:
- Scholars worldwide—Paris, Moscow, Chicago, Oxford, Tokyo—denounce Pakistan’s amendments undermining judicial independence and human rights. This isn't reform, it’s coercion. Our Signed petition below 👇👇👇#UpholdTheRuleofLaw
