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Carolina Arteaga

Assistant Professor of Economics · University of Toronto (on leave); CEMFI

Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto (on leave) and at CEMFI, and NBER Faculty Research Fellow. Research is in health, political economy, education and crime, including the opioid epidemic. UCLA PhD (2019).

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Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 4 Nov 2025 Published Jan 2026

Republican Support and Economic Hardship: The Enduring Effects of the Opioid Epidemic

Carolina Arteaga · Victoria Barone

This paper establishes a causal connection between the opioid epidemic and the political realignment toward the Republican Party in the United States from the mid-2000s through 2022. The …

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