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 |
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After the “Master Theory”: Downs, Schattschneider, and the Rebirth of Policy-Focused Analysis |
Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson |
Political Science | Perspectives on Politics | 2014 |
Sources of Bias in Retrospective Decision Making: Experimental Evidence on Voters’ Limitations in Controlling Incumbents |
Gregory A. Huber, Seth J. Hill, Gabriel S. Lenz |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2012 |
Economic Decline, Social Identity, and Authoritarian Values in the United States |
Cameron Ballard-Rosa, Amalie Jensen & Kenneth Scheve |
Political Science | International Studies Quarterly | 2021 |
Do Politicians Racially Discriminate Against Constituents? A Field Experiment on State Legislators |
Daniel M. Butler, David E. Broockman |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2011 |
Who Makes Voting Convenient? Explaining the Adoption of Early and No-Excuse Absentee Voting in the American States |
Daniel R. Biggers and Michael J. Hanmer |
Political Science | State Politics & Policy Quarterly | 2015 |
A National Survey Reveals Public Skepticism About Research-Based Treatment Guidelines |
Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, David Doherty and Conor Dowling |
Political Science | Health Affairs | 2010 |
Ideology, Learning, and Policy Diffusion: Experimental Evidence |
Daniel M. Butler, Craig Volden, Adam M. Dynes, Boris Shor |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2015 |
America’s Welfare Parastate |
Jacob S. Hacker |
Political Science | Perspectives on Politics | 2016 |
How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout |
Ebonya Washington |
Political Science | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2006 |
Correction to Gerber and Green (2000), Replication of Disputed Findings, and Reply to Imai (2005). |
Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2005 |
Can the Backlash Against Voter ID Laws Activate Minority Voters? Experimental Evidence Examining Voter Mobilization Through Psychological Reactance |
Daniel R. Biggers |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2019 |
How Do Public Goods Providers Play Public Goods Games? |
Daniel M. Butler and Thad Kousser |
Political Science | Legislative Studies Quarterly | 2015 |
Partisanship, Political Control, and Economic Assessments |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2010 |
Social Pressure and Voter Turnout: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment |
Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, Christopher W. Larimer |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2008 |
Helping Friends or Influencing Foes: Electoral and Policy Effects of Campaign Finance Contributions |
Keith E. Schnakenberg and Ian R. Turner |
Political Science | American Journal of Political Science | 2020 |
The Effect on Turnout of Campaign Mobilization Messages Addressing Ballot Secrecy Concerns: A Replication Experiment |
Alan S. Gerber, Gregory A. Huber, Albert H. Fang, Catlan E. Reardon |
Political Science | PLOS ONE | 2017 |
Equal Treatment and the Inelasticity of Tax Policy to Rising Inequality |
Ken Scheve and David Stasavage |
Political Science | Comparative Political Studies | 2022 |
Public Accountability and Political Participation: Effects of a Face-to-Face Feedback Intervention on Voter Turnout of Public Housing Residents |
Tiffany C. Davenport |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2010 |
The Policy Scientist of Democracy: The Discipline of Harold D. Lasswell. |
James Farr, Jacob S. Hacker, Nicole Kazee |
Political Science | American Political Science Review | 2006 |
The Cost of Convenience: An Experiment Showing E-Mail Outreach Decreases Voter Registration |
Elizabeth A. Bennion and David W. Nickerson |
Political Science | Political Research Quarterly | 2011 |
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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