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 |
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Emails from Official Sources Can Increase Turnout |
Neil Malhotra, Melissa R. Michelson, Ali Adam Valenzuela |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2012 |
Children and War: How “Soft” Research Can Answer the Hard Questions in Political Science |
Christopher Blattman |
Political Science | Perspectives on Politics | 2012 |
Cognitive Biases and the Strength of Political Arguments |
Kevin Arceneaux |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2012 |
Enhancing Academic Performance and Social and Emotional Competence With the RULER Feeling Words Curriculum |
Marc A. Brackett, Susan E. Rivers, Maria R. Reyes, Peter Salovey |
Psychology | Learning and Individual Differences | 2012 |
A Field Experiment on Legislators’ Home Styles: Service versus Policy |
Daniel Butler, Christopher Karpowitz and Jeremy Pope |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2012 |
Which Elections Can Be Lost? |
Susan D. Hyde and Nikolay Marinov |
Political Science | Political Analysis | 2012 |
Democracy, War, and Wealth: Evidence from Two Centuries of Inheritance Taxation |
Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2012 |
Citizens’ Policy Confidence and Electoral Punishment: A Neglected Dimension of Electoral Accountability |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty and Conor M. Dowling |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2011 |
The Cost of Convenience: An Experiment Showing E-Mail Outreach Decreases Voter Registration |
Elizabeth A. Bennion and David W. Nickerson |
Political Science | Political Research Quarterly | 2011 |
The Politicization of Evidence-Based Medicine: The Limits of Pragmatic Problem Solving in an Era of Polarization |
Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik |
Political Science | California Journal of Politics and Policy | 2011 |
Are Financial or Moral Scandals Worse? It Depends |
David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling and Michael G. Miller |
Political Science | PS: Political Science & Politics | 2011 |
Can Learning Constituency Opinion Affect How Legislators Vote? Results from a Field Experiment |
Daniel M. Butler and David W. Nickerson |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2011 |
Women, Work, and Politics: The Political Economy of Gender Inequality |
Torben Iversen and Frances Rosenbluth |
Political Science | 2011 | |
Economics and Policy Preferences: Causal Evidence of the Impact of Economic Conditions on Support for Redistribution and Other Ballot Proposals |
Eric Brunner, Stephen L. Ross, Ebonya Washington |
Interdisciplinary | Review of Economics and Statistics | 2011 |
Elite Influence on Public Opinion in an Informed Electorate |
John G. Bullock |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2011 |
Personality Traits and Participation in Political Processes |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling, Connor Raso, Shang E. Ha |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2011 |
Delegation and Accountability |
Justin Fox and Stuart V. Jordan |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2011 |
The Internet's Effect on Women's Coauthoring Rates and Academic Job Market Decisions: The Case of Political Science |
Daniel M. Butler, Richard J. Butler |
Political Science | Economics of Education Review | 2011 |
Thank You for Voting: Gratitude Expression and Voter Mobilization |
Costas Panagopoulos |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2011 |
Influence without Bribes: A Noncontracting Model of Campaign Giving and Policymaking |
Justin Fox and Lawrence Rothenberg |
Political Science | Political Analysis | 2011 |
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.
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