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During 2002-2003 the following research projects were supported by ISPS grants:

Alan Gerber, Professor of Political Science and Director, Center for the Study of American Politics

Getting out the Vote in Local Elections: Results from Six Canvassing Experiments (with Green and Nickerson). Conditional Acceptance, Journal of Politics.

The Underprovision of Social Experiments (with Don Green). Forthcoming in the Annals of the American Association of Political and Social Science.

Direct Mail and Voter Turnout: Results from Randomized Field Experiments (with Don Green and Matt Green). Forthcoming in Electoral Studies.

Self Prophecy Effects and Voter Turnout: An Experimental Replication (with Jennifer Smith). Forthcoming in Political Psychology.

Equal Votes, Equal Money: Court Ordered Redistricting and the Distribution of Public Expenditures in the American States (with Steve Ansolabehere and Jim Snyder). Forthcoming in American Political Science Review.

The Downstream Benefits of Experimentation (with Don Green). Forthcoming in Political Analysis 2002.

Field Experimentation (with Don Green). Encyclopedia of Social Measurement. Forthcoming 2002.

Reclaiming the Experimental Tradition in Political Science (with Don Green). Forthcoming in APSA State of the Discipline volume, 2002.

Donald Green, A. Whitney Griswold Professor of Political Science and Director, ISPS

Green, Donald, Bradley Palmquist, and Eric Schickler. 2002 Partisan Hearts
and Minds: Political Parties and the Social Identities of Voters. New
Haven: Yale University Press.

Green, Donald P., David H. Yoon. 2002. Reconciling Individual and
Aggregate Evidence Concerning Partisan Stability: Applying Time-Series
Models to Panel Survey Data. Political Analysis, 10:1.

Green, Donald P., Laurence H. McFalls, and Jennifer K. Smith. 2001. Hate
Crime. Annual Review of Sociology. 27:479-504.

Green, Donald P., Bradley L. Palmquist, and Eric Schickler. 2001. Partisan
Stability: Evidence from Aggregate Data. In Richard G. Niemi and Herbert
F. Weisberg (eds.), Controversies in Voting Behavior, 4th ed. Washington,
D.C.: CQ Press. Pp. 356-363.

Green, Donald P., and Alan S. Gerber. 2001. Reclaiming the Experimental
Tradition in Political Science. State of the Discipline, 3rd Edition.

Green, Donald P., Soo Yeon Kim, and David H. Yoon. 2001. Dirty Pool.
International Organization, 55, 2, Spring, pp. 441-468.

Green, Donald P., Dara Z. Strolovitch, Janelle S. Wong, and Robert W.
Bailey. 2001. Measuring Gay Populations and Antigay Hate Crime. Social
Science Quarterly
, Vol. 82, No. 2, pp.281-296.

Gregory Huber, Assistant Professor of Political Science

"Information, Evaluation, and the Electoral Incentives of Criminal Prosecutors," with Sanford Gordon. The American Journal of Political Science. 2002.

"Restructuring Incentives for U.S. Immigration," with Thomas Espenshade and Jessica Baraka. Migration and Restructuring in the United States. 1999. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

"Retrenchment in the U.S. Welfare System and its Effects on Immigrants and Refugees," with Thomas Espenshade. In Defense of the Alien, Volume 20. Center for Migration Studies Press: New York, 1998.

"Antecedents and Consequences of Tightening Welfare Eligibility for U.S. Immigrants," with Thomas Espenshade. Immigration, Citizenship, and the Welfare State in Germany and the United States. 1998. Stamford, CT: JAI Press.

John Lapinski, Assistant Professor of Political Science

"'Targeted' Advertising and Voter Turnout: An Experimental Study of the 2000 Presidential Election." with Joshua Clinton. Forthcoming at the Journal of Politics.

“Testing Television Advertising Using Interactive Television: The Effectiveness of Political Advertisements,” co-authored with Joshua Clinton in Net Effects and Research World ed. David Pring. World Association of Opinion and Market Research Professionals. Amsterdam, Netherlands.

“American Federalism, Race and the Administration of Welfare,” co-authored with Robert Lieberman. April 2001. British Journal of Political Science, 31: 303-329.

"Testing Formal Theories of Political Rhetoric,”co-authored with Charles Cameron and Charles Riemann. February 2000. Journal of Politics, 62: 187-205.

“Veto Threats,” co-authored with Charles Cameron and Charles Riemann in
Veto Bargaining: Presidents and the Politics of Negative Power, Charles Cameron. July 2000. Boston: Cambridge University Press.

“Demand Side Theory and Congressional Committee Composition: A Constituency Characteristics Approach,” co-authored with E. Scott Adler. July 1997. American Journal of Political Science, 41: 895-918.

Kenneth Scheve, Assistant Professor of Political Science

Forthcoming. “Public Inflation Aversion and the Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policymaking.” International Organization.

2002. “Immigration and the US Economy: Labour-Market Impacts, Illegal Entry, and Policy Choices” (with Gordon Hanson, Matthew Slaughter, and Antonio Spilimbergo). In Tito Boeri, Gordon Hanson, and Barry McCormick (eds.), Immigration Policy and the Welfare System, London, UK: Oxford University Press, pp. 169-285.

2001. “Public Attitudes about Inflation: A Comparative Analysis.” Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin Vol. 41 No. 3 (Autumn):283-294.

2001. "What Determines Individual Trade-Policy Preferences?" (with Matthew J. Slaughter). Journal of International Economics Vol. 54 No. 2 (August):267-292.

2001. "Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for Multiple Imputation" (with Gary King, James Honaker, and Anne Joseph). American Political Science Review Vol. 95 No. 1 (March):49-69.

2001. "Labor Market Competition and Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy" (with Matthew J. Slaughter). The Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. 83 No. 1 (February):133-145.

2001. Globalization and the Perceptions of American Workers (with Matthew J. Slaughter). Washington D.C.: Institute for International Economics.

James C. Scott, Professor of Political Science and Anthropolgy, and Director, Agrarian Studies Program.

"State Simplifications: Nature, Space, and People," in Ian Shapiro and Russel Hardin, eds., Political Order, NOMOS XXXVIII (New York University Press, 1996), 42-85.

"State Simplifications: Some Applications to Southeast Asia," Sixth Annual W. F. Wertheim Lecture, Centre for Asian Studies, Amsterdam (June 1996).

"Freedom contra Freehold: State Simplification: Nature, Space, and People in Southeast Asia," in David Keely and Anthony Reed, eds., Freedom in Asia, forthcoming.

"State Simplifications and Practical Knowledge," in Steven Gudemand and Steven Marglin, eds., People's Economy, People's Ecology, forthcoming.

"Geographies of Trust: Geographies of Hierarchy," in Mark Warren, ed., Democracy and Trust, forthcoming.