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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| An Experiment Testing the Relative Effectiveness of Encouraging Voter Participation by Inducing Feelings of Pride or Shame |
Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green and Christopher W. Larimer |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2010 |
| How Robust Is Evidence of Partisan Perceptual Bias in Survey Responses? A New Approach for Studying Expressive Responding |
Yair Omer and Gregory Huber |
Political Science | Public Opinion Quarterly | 2021 |
| Political Practitioners Poorly Predict Which Messages Persuade the Public |
David E. Broockman, Joshua L. Kalla, Christian Caballero, and Matthew Easton |
Political Science | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2024 |
| After the “Master Theory”: Downs, Schattschneider, and the Rebirth of Policy-Focused Analysis |
Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson |
Political Science | Perspectives on Politics | 2014 |
| Lethal Incompetence: Voters, Officials, and Systems |
Jonathan Bendor, John G. Bullock |
Political Science | Critical Review | 2008 |
| The Dog That Almost Barked: What the ACA Repeal Fight Says about the Resilience of the American Welfare State |
Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson |
Political Science | Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law | 2018 |
| Career Concerns and the Dynamics of Electoral Accountability |
Matias Iaryczower, Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma, and Adam Meirowitz |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2022 |
| Sources of Bias in Retrospective Decision Making: Experimental Evidence on Voters’ Limitations in Controlling Incumbents |
Gregory A. Huber, Seth J. Hill, Gabriel S. Lenz |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2012 |
| Asking About Attitude Change |
Matt Graham and Alex Coppock |
Political Science | Public Opinion Quarterly | 2021 |
| Congress as Problem Solver: Building Consensus Despite Polarization |
James M. Curry and Frances E. Lee |
Political Science | ISPS working paper | 2025 |
| From Cell Phones to Conflict? Reflections on the Emerging ICT-Political Conflict Research Agenda |
Allan Dafoe and Jason Lyall |
Political Science | Journal of Peace Research | 2015 |
| Serving the Law or Playing Politics? The Strategic Use of U.S. Attorney Appointments |
Christina M. Kinane, Lauren Mattioli |
Political Science | Presidential Studies Quarterly | 2022 |
| The Public Wants Information, Not Board Mandates, From Comparative Effectiveness Research |
Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, David Doherty and Conor Dowling |
Political Science | Health Affairs | 2010 |
| The Causal Effect of Media-Driven Political Interest on Political Attitudes and Behavior |
Daniel M. Butler, Ana L. De La O |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2011 |
| Open Trade, Closed Borders Immigration in the Era of Globalization |
Margaret E. Peters |
Political Science | World Politics | 2015 |
| Descriptive Social Norms and Motivation to Vote: Everybody's Voting and So Should You |
Alan S. Gerber and Todd Rogers |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2009 |
| Democratic Justice |
Ian Shapiro |
Political Science | 2001 | |
| Stronger Policy, Stronger Politics |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | American Prospect Magazine | 2016 |
| Measuring Misperceptions: Limits of Party-Specific Stereotype Reports |
Lilla V. Orr, Gregory A. Huber |
Political Science | Public Opinion Quarterly | 2021 |
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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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.