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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Checkpoint Effect? Evidence from a Natural Experiment on Travel Restrictions in the West Bank |
Matthew Longo, Daphna Canetti and Nancy Hite-Rubin |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2014 |
| Insecure Alliances: Risk, Inequality, and Support for the Welfare State |
Philipp Rhem, Jacob S. Hacker, Mark Schlesinger |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2012 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| What to Expect When You're Electing: Citizen Forecasts in the 2020 Election |
Gregory A. Huber and Patrick D. Tucker
|
Political Science | Political Science Research and Methods | 2023 |
| Staying Out of Sight? Concentrated Policing and Local Political Action |
Amy E. Lerman and Vesla Weaver |
Political Science | Annals of the American Academy for Political and Social Science | 2014 |
| Movers, Stayers, and Registration: Why Age is Correlated with Registration in the U.S. |
Stephen Ansolabehere, Eitan Hersh, Kenneth Shepsle |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Political Science | 2012 |
| Control without Confirmation: The Politics of Vacancies in Presidential Appointments |
Christina Kinane |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2021 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Inequality, American Democracy, and American Political Science: The Need for Cumulative Research |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | PS: Political Science & Politics | 2006 |
| Social Media, News Consumption, and Polarization: Evidence from a Field Experiment |
Ro’ee Levy |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2021 |
| COVID-19 Local and Provincial Government Survey (LPGS) |
Rohini Pande, Soledad Artiz Prillaman, Stefano Fiorin, Michael Callen |
Economics | Website | 2023 |
| Winners and Losers in the Commodity Lottery: The Impact of Terms of Trade Growth and Volatility in the Periphery, 1870-1939 |
Christopher Blattman, Jason Hwang, Jeffrey Williamson |
Economics | Journal of Development Economics | 2007 |
| Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment |
Hongbin Cai, Yuyu Chen, Hanming Fang |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2009 |
| Expanding Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts in Manila |
Dean Karlan, Jonathan Zinman |
Economics | Review of Financial Studies | 2009 |
| COVID-19 Local and Provincial Government Survey |
Rohini Pande, Michael Callen, and Deepak Singhania
|
Economics | Website | 2023 |
| The Economic Security Index: A New Measure of the Economic Security of American Workers and Their Families (Technical Report) |
Jacob S. Hacker, Greg A. Huber, Philipp Rehm, Mark Schlesinger, Rob Valletta |
Economics | 2010 | |
| Information, School Choice, and Academic Achievement: Evidence from Two Experiments. |
Justine S. Hastings, Jeffrey M. Weinstein |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2008 |
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.
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 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.






