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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explaining Obesity Disparities by Urbanicity, 2006 to 2016: A Decomposition Analysis |
Emma Zang, Josefina Flores Morales, Liying Luo, and Drishti Baid |
Interdisciplinary | Obesity | 2023 |
| Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Gender Inequalities in Time Spent on Paid and Unpaid Work in Singapore |
Emma Zang, Poh Lin Tan, Thomas Lyttelton, Anna Guo |
Interdisciplinary | Population and Development Review | 2023 |
| The Effects of College in Prison and Policy Implications |
Matthew G.T. Denney and Robert Tynes |
Interdisciplinary | Justice Quarterly | 2021 |
| Out-of-Network Emergency-Physician Bills: An Unwelcome Surprise |
Zack Cooper and Fiona Scott Morton |
Interdisciplinary | New England Journal of Medicine | 2016 |
| Economics and Policy Preferences: Causal Evidence of the Impact of Economic Conditions on Support for Redistribution and Other Ballot Proposals |
Eric Brunner, Stephen L. Ross, Ebonya Washington |
Interdisciplinary | Review of Economics and Statistics | 2011 |
| A 2 Million-Person, Campaign-Wide Field Experiment Shows How Digital Advertising Affects Voter Turnout |
Minali Aggarwal, Jennifer Allen, Alexander Coppock, Dan Frankowski, Solomon Messing, Kelly Zhang, James Barnes, Andrew Beasley, Harry Hantman & Sylvan Zheng |
Interdisciplinary | Nature Human Behaviour | 2023 |
| The Insecure American: Economic Experiences, Financial Worries, and Policy Attitudes |
Jacob S. Hacker, Philipp Rehm, and Mark Schlesinger |
Interdisciplinary | Perspectives on Politics | 2013 |
| Does Less Income Mean Less Representation? |
Brunner, Eric, Stephen L. Ross, and Ebonya Washington |
Interdisciplinary | American Economic Journal: Economic Policy | 2013 |
| Hospital Lawsuits Over Unpaid Bills Increased By 37 Percent In Wisconsin From 2001 To 2018 |
Zack Cooper, James Han, and Neale Mahoney |
Interdisciplinary | Health Affairs | 2021 |
| Usability and Adoption in a Randomized Trial of GutGPT a GenAI Tool for Gastrointestinal Bleeding |
Sunny Chung, Mauro Giuffre, Niroop Rajashekar, Yuan Pu, Yeo Eun Shin, Simone Kresevic, Colleen Chan, Shinpei Nakamura-Sakai, Kisung You, Theo Saarinen, Allen Hsiao, Ambrose H. Wong, Leigh Evans, Terika McCall, Rene F. Kizilcec, Jasjeet Sekhon, Loren Laine, and Dennis L. Shung |
Interdisciplinary | npj Digital Medicine | 2025 |
| Explaining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Advance Care Planning: A Decomposition Analysis |
Yifan Lou, Emma Zang, and Qianqian Li |
Public Health | Journal of Pain and Symptom Management | 2025 |
| A Novel Time Use Approach on Successful Aging: Racial and Gender Disparities in Daily Productive Engagement |
Jason Wong, Siyao Lu, Yifan Lou, Emma Zang, and Deborah Carr |
Public Health | Innovation In Aging | 2024 |
| Geographic Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Using Bayesian Multistate Life Table Methods |
Jason Wong and Emma Zang |
Public Health | Innovation In Aging | 2024 |
| Clean Air Act 1990 and Its Long-Term Impact on Mortality Risk Among Older Adults in the United States |
Siyao Lu and Emma Zang |
Public Health | Innovation In Aging | 2024 |
| Upward Mobility Context and Health Outcomes and Behaviors during Transition to Adulthood: The Intersectionality of Race and Sex |
Emma Zang and Melissa Tian |
Public Health | Journal of Health and Social Behavior | 2024 |
| Regional Disparities in Cognitive Life Expectancy: The Role of Birth and Current Residence in the United States |
Jason Wong and Emma Zang |
Public Health | Health and Place | 2025 |
| Novel Indices of State- and County-Level Social Disadvantage in Older Americans and Disparities in Mortality |
Yi Wang, Emma X. Zang, Kendra Davis-Plourde, Thomas M. Gill, and Robert Becher |
Public Health | Health and Place | 2025 |
| Racial/Ethnic Disparities in PM2.5-Attributable Cardiovascular Mortality Burden in the United States |
Yiqun Ma, Emma Zang, Ijeoma Opara, Yuan Lu, Harlan M. Krumholz & Kai Chen |
Public Health | Nature Human Behaviour | 2023 |
| Long-Term Exposure to Wildland Fire Smoke PM2.5 and Mortality in the Contiguous United States |
Yiqun Ma, Emma Zang, Yang Liu, and Kai Chen |
Public Health | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2024 |
| Sex-Selective Abortion Bans and the Birth Outcomes of Asian Immigrants |
Emma Zang, Keitaro Okura, and Melissa Tian |
Public Health | Social Science & Medicine | 2025 |
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.






