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 descending Publication Year
Timing Is Everything? Primacy and Recency Effects in Voter Mobilization Campaigns

Costas Panagopoulos

Political Science Political Behavior 2010
Clientelism and Voting Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Benin

Leonard Wantchekon

Political Science World Politics 2003
Present at the Creation: The State in Early American Political History

Stephen Skowronek

Political Science Journal of the Early Republic 2018
Voter Outreach Campaigns Can Reduce Affective Polarization among Implementing Political Activists: Evidence from Inside Three Campaigns

Joshua L. Kalla and David E. Broockman

Political Science American Political Science Review 2022
Is There a Secret Ballot? Ballot Secrecy Perceptions and Their Implications for Voting Behaviour

Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty and Conor M. Dowling

Political Science British Journal of Political Science 2012
Understanding the Policy Features That Affect Indians' Support for India's 2070 Net-Zero Goal

Matthew H. Goldberg, Jagadish Thaker, Eric G. Scheuch, Laura Thomas-Walters, Seth A. Rosenthal, and Anthony Leiserowitz

Political Science Climatic Change 2025
Can Official Messaging on Trust in Elections Break Through Partisan Polarization?

Jennifer Gaudette, Seth J. Hill, Thad Kousser, Mackenzie Lockhart, and Mindy Romero

Political Science British Journal of Political Science 2025
’Don’t Know’ Means ‘Don’t Know’: DK Responses and the Public’s Level of Political Knowledge

Robert C. Luskin and John G. Bullock

Political Science Journal of Politics 2011
Can the Government Deter Discrimination? Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in New York City

Albert H. Fang, Andrew M. Guess, and Macartan Humphreys

Political Science Journal of Politics 2018
Inference in Spatial Experiments with Interference using the SpatialEffect Package

Cyrus Samii, Ye Wang, Jonathan Sullivan, PM Aronow

Political Science Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics 2022
National Service and Civic Engagement: A Natural Experiment

Ryan J.B. Garcia

Political Science Political Behavior 2014
The Moral Foundations of Politics

Ian Shapiro

Political Science 2003
Seeing the State in Action: Public Preferences About and Judgments of Common Police–Civilian Interactions

Paige E. Vaugn and Gregory A. Huber

Political Science Criminology 2025
Grassroots Mobilization and Voter Turnout in 2004

Daniel E. Bergan, Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, and Costas Panagopoulos

Political Science Public Opinion Quarterly 2005
On Some Connections Between Negotiating While Fighting and Bargaining Between a Buyer and Seller

Adam Meirowitz

Political Science Games 2023
The Future of Field Experiments in International Relations

Susan D. Hyde

Political Science Annals of the American Academy for Political and Social Science 2010
Irrelevant Events and Voting Behavior: Replications Using Principles from Open Science

Matthew H. Graham, Gregory A. Huber, Neil Malhotra, and Cecilia Hyunjung Mo

Political Science Journal of Politics 2021
Voting May be Habit Forming: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, Ron Shachar

Political Science American Journal of Political Science 2003
The Market System: What It Is, How It Works, and What To Make of It

Charles E. Lindblom

Political Science 2002
Local Demographic Changes and US Presidential Voting, 2012 to 2016

Seth J. Hill, Daniel J. Hopkins, and Gregory A. Huber

Political Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2019

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.