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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Five Personality Traits and Responses to Persuasive Appeals: Results from Voter Turnout Experiments |
Alan S., Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling, Costas Panagopoulos |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2012 |
| Why So Little Sectionalism in the Contemporary United States? The Under-representation of Place-Based Economic Interests |
Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson, and Sam Zacher |
Political Science | Book chapter | 2023 |
| The Generalizability of Social Pressure Effects on Turnout Across High-Salience Electoral Contexts |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, Albert H. Fang, Andrew Gooch |
Political Science | American Politics Research | 2017 |
| Identifying Legitimacy: Experimental Evidence on Compliance with Authority |
Eric S. Dickson, Sanford C. Gordon, and Gregory A. Huber |
Political Science | Science Advances | 2022 |
| The Enduring Effects of Social Pressure: Tracking Campaign Experiments Over a Series of Elections |
Tiffany C. Davenport, Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, Christopher W. Larimer, Christopher B. Mann and Costas Panagopoulos |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2010 |
| A Note on Close Elections and Regression Analysis of the Party Incumbency Advantage |
Peter M. Aronow, David R. Mayhew and Winston Lin |
Political Science | Statistics, Politics, and Policy | 2015 |
| Irregular Transparency? An Experiment Involving Mexico's Freedom of Information Law |
Paul Lagunes |
Political Science | ISPS working paper | 2009 |
| Introduction: American Government and the Politics of Problem Solving |
Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik |
Political Science | The Forum | 2026 |
| When Do Governments Resort to Election Violence? |
Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Susan D. Hyde and Ryan S. Jablonski |
Political Science | British Journal of Political Science | 2013 |
| When Does Increasing Mobilization Effort Increase Turnout? Evidence from a Field Experiment on Reminder Calls |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, Albert H. Fang, and Catlan E. Reardon |
Political Science | American Politics Research | 2020 |
| Commonalities Surrounding Repeal Drives: Prohibition, Right-to-Work, and the Affordable Care Act |
David R. Mayhew |
Political Science | Conference Paper | 2024 |
| Which Narrative Strategies Durably Reduce Prejudice? Evidence from Field and Survey Experiments Supporting the Efficacy of Perspective-Getting |
Joshua L. Kalla, David E. Broockman |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2021 |
| Using Random Judge Assignments to Estimate the Effects of Incarceration and Probation on Recidivism Among Drug Offenders |
Donald P. Green, Daniel Winik |
Political Science | Criminology | 2010 |
| Out of Balance: Medicare, Interest Groups, and American Politics |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | Generations | 2015 |
| Control without Confirmation: The Politics of Vacancies in Presidential Appointments |
Christina Kinane |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2021 |
| The Dynamic Relationship between Personality Stability and Political Attitudes |
Joshua Boston, Jonathan Homola, Betsy Sinclair, Michelle Torres, Patrick D. Tucker |
Political Science | Perspectives on Politics | 2018 |
| Honor and War: Southern US Presidents and the Effects of Concern for Reputation |
Allan Dafoe and Devin Caughey |
Political Science | World Politics | 2016 |
| Inequality, American Democracy, and American Political Science: The Need for Cumulative Research |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | PS: Political Science & Politics | 2006 |
| Demand- and Supply-Side Factors in Government’s Performance as a Problem-Solving Institution |
Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik |
Political Science | ISPS working paper | 2025 |
| Listen for a Change? A Longitudinal Field Experiment on Listening’s Potential to Enhance Persuasion |
Erik Santoro, David E. Broockman, Joshua L. Kalla, and Roni Porat |
Political Science | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2025 |
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 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.