Carolina Arteaga
Assistant professor of economics at the University of Toronto whose research examines the opioid epidemic's economic and political effects, co-authoring papers linking opioid exposure to political and demographic changes.
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Feb 2, 2026 • 1h 6min
Did the Opioid Epidemic Help Republicans Win?
Carolina Arteaga, assistant economics professor at the University of Toronto who studies the opioid epidemic's economic and political effects. She discusses research linking opioid exposure to rising Republican vote share. They cover Purdue’s marketing, how local media framed the crisis as crime not health, population and fertility shifts, and whether migration or persuasion drove political change.
