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) Disciplinesort ascending Publication Year
Underpowered Trials at Trial Start and Informed Consent: Action Is Needed Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rafael Dal-Ré, Stefan Eriksson, and Stephan R. Latham

Medicine Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 2024
Revisiting Gift Exchange: Theoretical Considerations and a Field Test

Constanca Esteves-Sorenson‡ and Rosario Macera

Management ISPS working paper 2013
A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects of Police Body-Worn Cameras

David Yokum, Anita Ravishankar, Alexander Coppock

Interdisciplinary Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017
Evaluating the Effect of Project Longevity on Group-Involved Shootings and Homicides in New Haven, Connecticut

Michael Sierra-Arévalo, Yanick Charette, Andrew V. Papachristos

Interdisciplinary Criminal Justice 2016
Are Health Care Services Shoppable? Evidence from the Consumption of Lower-Limb MRI Scans

Michael Chernew, Zack Cooper, Eugene Larsen-Hallock, Fiona Scott Morton

Interdisciplinary ISPS working paper 2018
Timing of COVID-19 Vaccine Approval and Endorsement by Public Figures

Bokemper, Scott E., Gregory A. Huber, Alan S. Gerber, Erin K. James, and Saad B. Omer

Interdisciplinary Vaccine 2021
Small Individual Loans and Mental Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial Among South African Adults

Lia C.H. Fernald, Rita Hamad, Dean Karlan, Emily J. Ozer, Jonathan Zinman

Interdisciplinary BMC Public Health 2008
How to Enhance Police Legitimacy and Reduce Gun Violence in Poor, Minority Communities

Michael Sierra-Arévalo

Interdisciplinary 2014
U.S. Regional Differences in Physical Distancing: Evaluating Racial and Socioeconomic Divides During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Emma Zang, Jessica West, Nathan Kim & Christina Pao

 

Interdisciplinary PLOS ONE 2021
The State from Below: Distorted Responsiveness in Policed Communities

Gwen Prowse, Vesla M. Weaver,  and Tracey L. Meares

Interdisciplinary Urban Affairs Review 2019
Estimating Average Causal Effects Under General Interference, with Application to a Social Network Experiment

Peter M. Aronow and Cyrus Samii

Interdisciplinary Annals of Applied Statistics 2017
Improving Public Support for Climate Action Through Multilateralism

Michael M. Bechtel , Kenneth F. Scheve & Elisabeth van Lieshout

Interdisciplinary Nature Communications 2022
Doctor Knows Best: Physician Endorsements, Public Opinion, and the Politics of Comparative Effectiveness Research

Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling

Interdisciplinary Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 2014
To Deceive or Not To Deceive: The Effect of Deception on Behavior in Future Laboratory Experiments

Julian Jamison, Dean Karlan, Laura Schechter

Interdisciplinary Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 2008
How Social Learning Amplifies Moral Outrage Expression in Online Social Networks

William J. Brady, Killian McLoughlin, Tuan N. Doan and Molly J. Crockett

Interdisciplinary Science Advances 2021
Prosperity Economics: Building an Economy for All

Jacob S. Hacker and Nathaniel Loewentheil

Interdisciplinary 2012
Applying Group Audits to Problem-Oriented Policing

Michael Sierra-Arévalo and Andrew V. Papachristos

Interdisciplinary 2015
Variation In Health Spending Growth For The Privately Insured From 2007 To 2014

Zack Cooper, Stuart Craig, Charles Gray, Martin Gaynor, and John Van Reenen

Interdisciplinary Health Affairs 2019
Association Between Neighborhood Disadvantage and Functional Well-being in Community-Living Older Persons

Thomas M. Gill, Emma X. Zang, Terrence E. Murphy, Linda Leo-Summers, Evelyne A. Gahbauer, Natalia Festa, Jason R. Falvey, Ling Han

Interdisciplinary JAMA Internal Medicine 2021
Trajectories of General Health Status and Depressive Symptoms Among Persons With Cognitive Impairment in the United States

Emma Zang,  Anna Guo, Christina Pao, Nancy Lu, Bei Wu and Terri R. Fried

Interdisciplinary Journal of Aging and Health 2022

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.

ISPS Working Paper Series

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 journals

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.