Publications
About Our Publications
On this page you will find a list of publications by ISPS Affiliates, including peer-reviewed journal articles, policy briefs, and working papers.
When possible, Publications are linked to Projects and Data via the ISPS KnowledgeBase.
| Title | Author(s) | Discipline | Publication |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do Community-Based Mobilization Campaigns Work Even in Battleground States? Evaluating the Effectiveness of MoveOn 2004 Outreach Campaign |
Joel A. Middleton, Donald P. Green |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2008 |
| Government Transparency and Policymaking |
Justin Fox |
Political Science | Public Choice | 2007 |
| Winners and Losers in the Commodity Lottery: The Impact of Terms of Trade Growth and Volatility in the Periphery, 1870-1939 |
Christopher Blattman, Jason Hwang, Jeffrey Williamson |
Economics | Journal of Development Economics | 2007 |
| The Observer Effect in International Politics: Evidence from a Natural Experiment |
Susan D. Hyde |
Political Science | World Politics | 2007 |
| The Effect of Randomized School Admissions on Voter Participation. |
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas Kane, Douglas Staiger, Jeffrey Weinstein |
Interdisciplinary | Journal of Public Economics | 2007 |
| Does Price Matter in Charitable Giving? Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment. |
Dean Karlan, John List |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2007 |
| Community Size and Network Structure |
Hunt Alcott, Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat, Adam Szeidl |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2007 |
| Social Connections and Group Banking |
Dean Karlan |
Economics | Economic Journal | 2007 |
| Putting the Party Back into Politics: An Experiment Testing Whether Election Day Festivals Increase Voter Turnout |
Elizabeth Addonizio, Donald P. Green, James M. Glaser |
Political Science | PS: Political Science & Politics | 2007 |
| I’m Asking for Your Support: The Effects of Personally Delivered Campaign Messages on Voting Decisions and Opinion Formation |
Kevin Arceneaux |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2007 |
| The Effect of Electoral Competitiveness on Incumbent Behavior |
Sanford C. Gordon, Gregory A. Huber |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2007 |
| Identifying the Persuasive Effects of Presidential Advertising |
Gregory A. Huber, Kevin Arceneaux |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2007 |
| Sham Surgery: The Problem of Inadequate Medical Evidence |
Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik |
Interdisciplinary | 2006 | |
| Legislative Cooperation among Impatient Legislators |
Justin Fox |
Political Science | Journal of Theoretical Politics | 2006 |
| How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout |
Ebonya Washington |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2006 |
| The Impact of Banking and Fringe Banking Regulation on the Number of Unbanked Americans |
Ebonya Washington |
Economics | Journal of Human Resources | 2006 |
| Inequality, American Democracy, and American Political Science: The Need for Cumulative Research |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | PS: Political Science & Politics | 2006 |
| Gender, Performance and Preferences: Do Girls and Boys Respond Differently to School Environment? Evidence from School Assignment by Randomized Lottery |
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas J. Kane, Douglas O. Staiger |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2006 |
| Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines |
Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan, Wesley Yin |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2006 |
| Deposit Collectors |
Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan, Wesley Yin |
Economics | Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy | 2006 |
ISPS Working Paper Series
ISPS advances interdisciplinary research in the social sciences that aims to shape public policy and inform democratic deliberation. The ISPS network includes scholars and students from many departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and from Yale’s graduate and professional schools as well as select experts from other institutions. The ISPS Working Paper Series provides a platform for ISPS affiliates to make their work available for public consumption and discussion.
Featured Books by ISPS Faculty
ISPS Sponsored Publications
ISPS Politics & Policy Book Series: A series striving to place policy- and law-making in historical and comparative perspective, reflecting the broad, multidisciplinary character of ISPS.
ISPS Journal: A biannual publication that serves to highlight ISPS scholars’ publications and as a development piece for foundations and interested donors.
GOTV website: A website compiling results from a wide array of voter mobilization field experiments. Findings from these scientifically measured studies of various Get-Out-the-Vote methods offer valuable insight into which methods are most effective in mobilizing voter turnout (Note: the website indexes GOTV experiments published before 2006).
The Bulletin of Yale University includes several issues devoted to ISPS (PDF): 2000-2002, 2002-2004, 2004-2006, and 2006-2008.