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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Citizens Assess Policies Based on Programs’ Costs and Benefits? The Role of Yardsticks and Contextual Information in Democratic Accountability |
Eric M. Patashnik, Patrick Tucker, and Alan S. Gerber |
Political Science | Book chapter | 2023 |
| Congressional Accountability in the Contemporary Media Environment: Arguments, Data, and Methods |
Gregory A. Huber and Patrick Tucker |
Political Science | Book chapter | 2023 |
| Peer Pressure Against Prejudice: A High School Field Experiment Examining Social Network Change |
Elizabeth Levy Paluck |
Psychology | Journal of Experimental Social Psychology | 2010 |
| How Do Public Goods Providers Play Public Goods Games? |
Daniel M. Butler and Thad Kousser |
Political Science | Legislative Studies Quarterly | 2015 |
| Is the Internet Bridging the Gender Gap? The Case of Political Science |
Daniel M. Butler, Richard J. Butler |
Political Science | Economics of Education Review | 2009 |
| The Internet's Effect on Women's Coauthoring Rates and Academic Job Market Decisions: The Case of Political Science |
Daniel M. Butler, Richard J. Butler |
Political Science | Economics of Education Review | 2011 |
| Do Modern Forms of Human Capital Matter in Primitive Economies? Comparative Evidence from Bolivia |
Ricardo Godoy, Dean Karlan, Shanti Rabindran, Tomas Huanca |
Economics | Economics of Education Review | 2005 |
| Lethal Incompetence: Voters, Officials, and Systems |
Jonathan Bendor, John G. Bullock |
Political Science | Critical Review | 2008 |
| Information, School Choice, and Academic Achievement: Evidence from Two Experiments. |
Justine S. Hastings, Jeffrey M. Weinstein |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2008 |
| Trust and Social Collateral |
Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat, Adam Szeidl |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2009 |
| Valuing the Vote: The Redistribution of Voting Rights and State Funds following the Voting Rights Act of 1965 |
Elizabeth U. Cascio and Ebonya Washington |
Interdisciplinary | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2014 |
| The Price Ain’t Right? Hospital Prices and Health Spending on the Privately Insured |
Zack Cooper, Stuart Craig, Martin Gaynor, and John Van Reenen |
Interdisciplinary | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2018 |
| Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines |
Nava Ashraf, Dean Karlan, Wesley Yin |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2006 |
| How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout |
Ebonya Washington |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2006 |
| What's Advertising Content Worth? Evidence from a Consumer Credit Marketing Field Experiment |
Dean Karlan, Marianne Bertrand, Sendhil Mullainathan, Eldar Shafir, Jonathan Zinman |
Economics | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2010 |
| Reformulating Competition? Gasoline Content Regulation and Wholesale Gasoline Prices |
Jen Brown, Justine Hastings, Erin Mansur, and Sofia Villas-Boas |
Economics | Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | 2008 |
| The Effect of Randomized School Admissions on Voter Participation. |
Justine S. Hastings, Thomas Kane, Douglas Staiger, Jeffrey Weinstein |
Interdisciplinary | Journal of Public Economics | 2007 |
| Segregation and Black Political Efficacy |
Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat, Ebonya Washington |
Interdisciplinary | Journal of Public Economics | 2009 |
| Social Media, News Consumption, and Polarization: Evidence from a Field Experiment |
Ro’ee Levy |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2021 |
| Observational Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Field Experiment |
Hongbin Cai, Yuyu Chen, Hanming Fang |
Economics | American Economic Review | 2009 |
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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