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 Congressional Candidates Have Reverse Coattails? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design |
David E. Broockman |
Political Science | Political Analysis | 2009 |
| Response to Franz, Freedman, Goldstein, and Ridout |
Jonathan S. Krasno, Donald P. Green |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2008 |
| How Politicians Discount the Opinions of Constituents with Whom They Disagree |
Daniel M. Butler and Adam M. Dynes |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2015 |
| Targeted Campaign Appeals and the Value of Ambiguity |
Eitan D. Hersh and Brian F. Schaffner |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2013 |
| Adaptive Experimental Design: Prospects and Applications in Political Science |
Molly Offer‐Westort, Alexander Coppock, Donald P. Green |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2021 |
| It's Largely a Rigged System: Voter Confidence and the Winner Effect in 2016 |
Betsy Sinclair, Steven S. Smith, and Patrick D. Tucker |
Political Science | Political Research Quarterly | 2018 |
| Affect, Social Pressure and Prosocial Motivation: Field Experimental Evidence of the Mobilizing Effects of Pride, Shame and Publicizing Voting Behavior |
Costas Panagopulos |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2010 |
| Corruption and Inequality at the Crossroad: A Multi-Method Study of Bribery and Discrimination in Latin America |
Brian J. Fried, Paul Lagunes, Atheendar Venkataramani |
Political Science | Latin American Research Review | 2010 |
| Policy Misperceptions and Support for Gun Control Legislation |
Peter M. Aronow and Benjamin T. Miller |
Political Science | The Lancet | 2016 |
| Explaining Support for Combatants during Wartime: A Survey Experiment in Afghanistan |
Jason Lyall, Graeme Blair, Kosuke Imai |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2013 |
| The Generalizability of Online Experiments Conducted During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
Kyle Peyton, Gregory A. Huber, and Alexander Coppock |
Political Science | Journal of Experimental Political Science | 2021 |
| The Civil Service as a Problem-Solving Institution |
Donald Moynihan |
Political Science | ISPS working paper | 2025 |
| Avoiding Post-Treatment Bias in Audit Experiments |
Alexander E. Coppock |
Political Science | Journal of Experimental Political Science | 2019 |
| Conceptual Replication of Four Key Findings about Factual Corrections and Misinformation during the 2020 US Election: Evidence from Panel-Survey Experiments |
Alexander Coppock, Kimberly Gross, Ethan Porter, Emily Thorson and Thomas J. Wood |
Political Science | British Journal of Political Science | 2023 |
| Monitoring Bureaucratic Compliance: Using Field Experiments to Improve Governance |
Daniel M. Butler |
Political Science | Public Sector Digest | 2010 |
| The Persuasive Effects of Direct Mail: A Regression Discontinuity Based Approach |
Gerber, Alan S., Daniel P. Kessler and Marc Meredith |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2011 |
| Why Vote with the Chief? Political Connections and Public Goods Provision in Zambia |
Kate Baldwin |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2014 |
| Which Elections Can Be Lost? |
Susan D. Hyde and Nikolay Marinov |
Political Science | Political Analysis | 2012 |
| Why People Vote: Estimating the Social Returns to Voting |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty and Conor M. Dowling |
Political Science | British Journal of Political Science | 2016 |
| Can Racial Diversity among Judges Affect Sentencing Outcomes? |
Allison Harris |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2023 |
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.