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 Field Experiment on Legislators’ Home Styles: Service versus Policy |
Daniel Butler, Christopher Karpowitz and Jeremy Pope |
Political Science | Journal of Politics | 2012 |
| 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 |
| The Civil Service as a Problem-Solving Institution |
Donald Moynihan |
Political Science | ISPS working paper | 2025 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Reporting Guidelines for Experimental Research: A Report from the Experimental Research Section Standards Committee |
Alan Gerber, Kevin Arceneaux, Cheryl Boudreau, Conor Dowling, Sunshine Hillygus, Thomas Palfrey, Daniel R. Biggers and David J. Hendry |
Political Science | Journal of Experimental Political Science | 2014 |
| Primary Voters Versus Caucus Goers and the Peripheral Motivations of Political Participation |
Eitan Hersh |
Political Science | Political Behavior | 2012 |
| 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 |
| Avoiding Post-Treatment Bias in Audit Experiments |
Alexander E. Coppock |
Political Science | Journal of Experimental Political Science | 2019 |
| Does the U.S. Congress Respond to Public Opinion on Trade? |
Boram Lee, Michael Pomirchy, and Bryan Schonfeld |
Political Science | American Politics Research | 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 |
| The Effects of Party Cues Are Not the Effects of Partisanship |
Alexander Coppock |
Political Science | Political Science Quarterly | 2025 |
| A Note on Close Elections and Regression Analysis of the Party Incumbency Advantage |
Peter M. Aronow, David R. Mayhew and Winston Lin |
Political Science | Statistics, Politics, and Policy | 2015 |
| When Do Governments Resort to Election Violence? |
Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Susan D. Hyde and Ryan S. Jablonski |
Political Science | British Journal of Political Science | 2013 |
| 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 |
| Why So Little Sectionalism in the Contemporary United States? The Under-representation of Place-Based Economic Interests |
Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson, and Sam Zacher |
Political Science | Book chapter | 2023 |
| Randomness Reconsidered: Modeling Random Judicial Assignment in the U.S. Courts of Appeals |
Matthew Hall |
Political Science | Journal of Empirical Legal Studies | 2010 |
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.