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2023 

Baker, A., & Cupery, D. (2023). Animosity, Amnesia, or Admiration? Mass Opinion Around the World Toward the Former Colonizer. British Journal of Political Science, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007123422000710 

Baker, A. (2023). The Microfoundations of Latin America’s Social Policy Coalitions: The Insider/Outsider Labor Divide and Attitudes Toward Different Welfare Programs in Mexico. World Politics, 75(1), 99–144. https://doi.org/10.1353/wp.2023.0001 

Zöller, A.-C., Ramcharan, B. G., Brett, R., Clark, A. M., & Parker, P. (2023). The Protection Roles of Human Rights NGOs: Essays in Honour of Adrien-Claude Zoller. Brill Nijhoff. 

Duncan, N. T., Balcazar, P., Gonzalez, D., Tamene, M., & Clawson, R. A. (2023). Creating, Implementing, and Experiencing Research Opportunities: A Focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. PS: Political Science & Politics, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096523000173 

Cohen, M. J., & Cassell, K. J. (2023). Reducing Item Nonresponse to Vote-choice Questions: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Mexico. Public Opinion Quarterly, 87(1), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfad002 

Castorena, O., Cohen, M. J., Lupu, N., & Zechmeister, E. J. (2023). How worried should we be? The Implications of Fabricated Survey Data for Political Science. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 35(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpor/edad007 

Dietrich, B. J. and Hayes M. (2023) "Symbols of the Struggle: Descriptive Representation and Issue-Based Symbolism in the US House Speeches" Journal of Politics 85:(4) https://doi.org/10.1086/723966

Dietrich, B. J. and ML Sands. (2023) "Seeing racial avoidance on New York City streets" Nature Human Behaviour. 7:1275-1281. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-023-01589-7

Schiff, D. S. (2023). Looking Through a Policy Window with Tinted Glasses: Setting the Agenda for U.S. AI policy. Review of Policy Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/ropr.12535  

Schiff, D. S., & Schiff, K. J. (2023). Narratives And Expert Information in Agenda‐setting: Experimental Evidence on State Legislator Engagement with Artificial Intelligence Policy. Policy Studies Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12511 

Schiff, D. S., & Schiff, K. J. (2023). Narratives and Expert Information in Agenda‐setting: Experimental Evidence on State Legislator Engagement with Artificial Intelligence Policy. Policy Studies Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12511  

Fortunato, D., McCrain, J., & Schiff, K. J. (2023). Public Support for Professional Legislatures. State Politics & Policy Quarterly, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1017/spq.2023.6  

Clark, T. S., Cohen, E., Glynn, A. N., Owens, M. L., Gunderson, A., & Jackson Schiff, K. (2023). Are Police Racially Biased in the Decision to Shoot? The Journal of Politics, 85(3), 826–842. https://doi.org/10.1086/723973 

Scudder, M. F., & White, S. K. (2023). The Two Faces of democracy: Decentering Agonism and Deliberation. Oxford University Press. 

Monsees, L., Liebetrau, T., Austin, J. L., Leander, A., & Srivastava, S. (2023). Transversal Politics of Big Tech. International Political Sociology, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/ips/olac020 

Zhou, S., Gao, X., Wellstead, A. M., & Kim, D. M. (2023). Operationalizing Social Equity in Public Policy Design: A Comparative Analysis of Solar Equity Policies in the United States. Policy Studies Journal. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12505 

2022 

Fariss, C. J., Anders, T., Markowitz, J. N., & Barnum, M. (2022). New Estimates of Over 500 Years of Historic GDP and Population Data. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 66(3), 553–591. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220027211054432 

Baker, A., & Dorr, D. (2022). Labor Informality and the Vote in Latin America: A Meta-analysis. Latin American Politics and Society, 64(2), 21–44. https://doi.org/10.1017/lap.2022.4 
 

Baker, A. (2022). Shaping the Developing World the West, the South, and the Natural World (2nd ed.). SAGE. 

Clark, A. M. (2022). Demands of justice: The Creation of a Global Human Rights Practice. Cambridge University Press. 

Cohen, M. J., Smith, A. E., Moseley, M. W., & Layton, M. L. (2022). Winners’ Consent? Citizen Commitment to Democracy When Illiberal Candidates Win Elections. American Journal of Political Science, 67(2), 261–276. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12690  

Dayaratna, K., Crosson, J., & Hubbard, C. (2022). Closed Form Bayesian Inferences for Binary Logistic Regression with Applications to American Voter Turnout. Stats, 5(4), 1174–1194. https://doi.org/10.3390/stats5040070  

Strickland, J. M., & Crosson, J. M. (2022). K Street on Main: Legislative Turnover and Multi-client Lobbying. Political Science Research and Methods, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2022.7  

Baum, M. A., Dietrich, B. J., Goldstein, R., & Sen, M. (2022). Sensitive Questions, Spillover Effects, And Asking About Citizenship on the US Census. The Journal of Politics, 84(3), 1869–1873. https://doi.org/10.1086/716288 

Vargas, M. T., Garcia, M., Vidaurre, T., Carrasco, A., Araujo, N., Medema, C., Asquith, N., Pynegar, E., Tobon, C., Manco, Y., Ma, Z., Bauchet, J., Grillos, T., & McWherter, B. (2022). The Researcher–practitioner Symbiosis: Evolving Mutualisms from Parachutes. Conservation Science and Practice, 4(5). https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.596  

McWherter, B., Bauchet, J., Ma, Z., Grillos, T., Asquith, N., Rathjen, M., & Markos, A. (2022). Compliance Under Control: Insights from an Incentive-based Conservation Program in Rural Bolivia. Ecological Economics, 194, 107317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107317 

Atkeson, L. R., Hansen, W. L., Oliver, M. T., Maestas, C. D., & Wiemer, E. C. (2022). Should I Vote-by-mail or in Person? The Impact of Covid-19 Risk Factors and Partisanship on Vote mode decisions in the 2020 presidential election. PLOS ONE, 17(9). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274357 

Canales, K., Kropf, M., Leland, S., & Maestas, C. D. (2022). Revisiting The Micro-Foundations of the Tiebout Theory of Local Expenditures: Are Private Community Amenities Substitutes for Local Public Services in Residential Choices? Urban Affairs Review, 59(5), 1441–1469. https://doi.org/10.1177/10780874221103765 

Stone, W. J., & McCann, J. A. (2022). Republic at Risk an Introduction to American Politics. Cambridge University Press. 

McCann, J. A., Escobar, C., & Arana, R. (2022). Mexicans and Colombians at Home and Abroad: A Comparative Study of Political Engagement. Latin American Research Review, 54(1), 16–34. https://doi.org/10.25222/larr.191  

O’Shaughnessy, M. R., Schiff, D. S., Varshney, L. R., Rozell, C. J., & Davenport, M. A. (2022). What Governs Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Governance? Science and Public Policy, 50(2), 161–176. https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scac056 

Schiff, K. J., Montagnes, B. P., & Peskowitz, Z. (2022). Priming Self-reported Partisanship. Public Opinion Quarterly, 86(3), 643–667. https://doi.org/10.1093/poq/nfac032  

Srivastava, S. (2022). Hybrid Sovereignty in World Politics. Cambridge University Press. 

Lemke, T., Szarejko, A. A., Auchter, J., Barder, A. D., Green, D., Pampinella, S., & Srivastava, S. (2022). Forum: Doing Historical International Relations. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 36(1), 3–34. https://doi.org/10.1080/09557571.2022.2044754  

Srivastava, S. (2022). Corporate Sovereign Awakening and the Making of Modern State Sovereignty: New Archival Evidence from the English East India Company. International Organization, 76(3), 690–712. https://doi.org/10.1017/s002081832200008x 

Tsai, L. L., Trinh, M., & Liu, S. (2022). What makes anticorruption punishment popular? individual-level evidence from China. The Journal of Politics, 84(1), 602–606. https://doi.org/10.1086/715252 

Shin, H. C., Vallury, S., Abbott, J. K., Anderies, J. M., & Yu, D. J. (2022). Understanding The Effects of Institutional Diversity on Irrigation Systems Dynamics. Ecological Economics, 191, 107221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107221 

Pouladi, P., Nazemi, A. R., Pouladi, M., Nikraftar, Z., Mohammadi, M., Yousefi, P., Yu, D. J., Afshar, A., Aubeneau, A., & Sivapalan, M. (2022). Desiccation Of a Saline Lake as a Lock-in Phenomenon: A Socio-hydrological Perspective. Science of The Total Environment, 811, 152347. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152347  

Garcia, M., Yu, D., Park, S., Yousefi Bahambari, P., Mohajer Iravanloo, B., & Sivapalan, M. (2022). Weathering Water Extremes And Cognitive Biases In A Changing Climate. Water Security, 15, 100110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasec.2022.100110  

Wei, Y., Wei, J., Li, G., Wu, S., Yu, D., Ghoreishi, M., Lu, Y., Souza, F. A., Sivapalan, M., & Tian, F. (2022). A sOcio-hydrological Framework for Understanding Conflict and Cooperation with Respect to Transboundary Rivers. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 26(8), 2131–2146. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-26-2131-2022  

Shin, H. C., Vallury, S., Janssen, M. A., & Yu, D. J. (2022). Joint Effects of Voluntary Participation and Group Selection on the Evolution of Altruistic Punishment. PLOS ONE, 17(5). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268019  

Sung, K., Kim, Y., & Yu, D. (2022). Spatially Explicit Agent-based Approach for Human–flood Interaction Modeling Under External Support. Journal of Hydrology, 612, 128175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128175  

Yu, D. J., Haeffner, M., Jeong, H., Pande, S., Dame, J., Di Baldassarre, G., Garcia-Santos, G., Hermans, L., Muneepeerakul, R., Nardi, F., Sanderson, M. R., Tian, F., Wei, Y., Wessels, J., & Sivapalan, M. (2022). On Capturing Human Agency and Methodological Interdisciplinarity in Socio-hydrology Research. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 67(13), 1905–1916. https://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2022.2114836  

Zhong, H., Zhou, S., Zhao, Z., Zhang, H., Nie, J., & Simayi, P. (2022). An Empirical Study on The Types of Consumers and Their Preferences for E-waste Recycling with a Points System. Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, 7, 100087. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clrc.2022.100087  

Gao, X., & Zhou, S. (2022). Solar Adoption Inequality in the U.S.: Trend, Magnitude, and Solar Justice Policies. Energy Policy, 169, 113163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2022.113163  

Lu, H., & Zhou, S. (2022). Using Policy Goal Ambiguity to Manage Policy Goal Conflicts: Sponge-city Program Implementation in Old Neighbourhoods. Journal of Asian Public Policy, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/17516234.2022.2060061  

Shrestha, A., Souza, F. A., Park, S., Cherry, C., Garcia, M., Yu, D. J., & Mendiondo, E. M. (2022). Socio-hydrological Modeling of the Tradeoff Between Flood Control and Hydropower Provided by the Columbia River Treaty. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 26(19), 4893–4917. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-26-4893-2022  

Marston, L. T., Zipper, S., Smith, S. M., Allen, J. J., Butler, J. J., Gautam, S., & Yu, D. J. (2022). The Importance of Fit in Groundwater Self-governance. Environmental Research Letters, 17(11), 111001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac9a5e 

2021  

Browning, R. X. (2021). The evolution of political rhetoric (Vol. 6). Purdue University Press. 

Clawson, R. A., & Oxley, Z. M. (2021). Public opinion: Democratic Ideals, Democratic Practice (4th ed.). CQ Press, an Imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc. 

Layton, M. L., Smith, A. E., Moseley, M. W., & Cohen, M. J. (2021). Demographic Polarization and the Rise of the Far Right: Brazil’s 2018 Presidential Election. Research & Politics, 8(1), 205316802199020. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168021990204 

Crosson, J. M., & Tsebelis, G. (2021). Multiple Vote Electoral Systems: A Remedy for Political Polarization. Journal of European Public Policy, 29(6), 932–952. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2021.1901962  

Crosson, J. M., & Parinandi, S. C. (2021). Essential or expedient? covid-19 and Business Closures in the U.S. States. Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy, 2(1), 81–102. https://doi.org/10.1561/113.00000031  

Furnas, A. C., Crosson, J. M., & Lorenz, G. M. (2021). Pandemic Pluralism: Legislator Championing of Organized Interests in Response to COVID-19. Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy, 2(1), 23–41. https://doi.org/10.1561/113.00000028 

Grillos, T. (2021). Participation Improves Collective Decisions (When It Involves Deliberation): Experimental Evidence from Kenya. British Journal of Political Science, 52(4), 1728–1747. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007123421000375  

Molina‐Garzón, A., Grillos, T., Zarychta, A., & Andersson, K. P. (2021). Decentralization Can Increase Cooperation Among Public Officials. American Journal of Political Science, 66(3), 554–569. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12606 

Grillos, T., Zarychta, A., & Nelson Nuñez, J. (2021). Water Scarcity & Procedural Justice in Honduras: Community-based Management Meets Market-based Policy. World Development, 142, 105451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105451  

Grillos, T., Zarychta, A., & Andersson, K. (2021). Governance Reform, Decentralization, and Teamwork in Public Service Delivery: Evidence from the Honduran Health Center. Public Administration, 99(4), 832–858. https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.12722 

Emmelhainz, R., Zarychta, A., Grillos, T., & Andersson, K. (2021). Linking Knowledge with Action When Engagement Is Out of Reach: Three Contextual Features of Effective Public Health Communication. Health Policy and Planning, 36(10), 1534–1544. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czab105  

Zarychta, A., Grillos, T., & Andersson, K. P. (2021). Accountability and Effort Among Street-level Bureaucrats: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-field Experiment. International Public Management Journal, 25(6), 916–938. https://doi.org/10.1080/10967494.2021.1951408 

McCann, J. A., Leal, D. L., Navarre, R., & Cornelius, W. A. (2021). Transnational Political Engagement and the Civic Incorporation of Mexican Immigrants in the United States. Revista Latinoamericana de Opinión Pública, 10(1), 129–164. https://doi.org/10.14201/rlop.25779  

McCann, J. A., & Jones-Correa, M. (2021). Political Incorporation, Interrupted? The Effects of Loss and Distress Following The 2016 U.S. Elections on the Civic Attitudes and Involvement of Latino Immigrants. Political Behavior, 45(2), 469–489. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-021-09713-x 

Schiff, D. (2021). Education For AI, Not AI For Education: The Role of Education and Ethics in National AI Policy Strategies. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 32(3), 527–563. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40593-021-00270-2  

Nazareno, L., & Schiff, D. S. (2021). The Impact of Automation and Artificial Intelligence on Worker Well-being. Technology in Society, 67, 101679. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2021.101679  

Schiff, D. S., Schiff, K. J., & Pierson, P. (2021). Assessing Public Value Failure in Government Adoption of Artificial Intelligence. Public Administration, 100(3), 653–673. https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.12742  

Schiff, D., Rakova, B., Ayesh, A., Fanti, A., & Lennon, M. (2021). Explaining the Principles to Practices Gap in AI. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 40(2), 81–94. https://doi.org/10.1109/mts.2021.3056286  

Schiff, D., Borenstein, J., Biddle, J., & Laas, K. (2021). AI Ethics in the Public, Private, and NGO Sectors: A Review of a Global Document Collection. https://doi.org/10.36227/techrxiv.14109482 

Schiff, D. S., Schiff, K. J., & Pierson, P. (2021). Assessing Public Value Failure in Government Adoption of Artificial Intelligence. Public Administration, 100(3), 653–673. https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.12742 

Scudder, M. F., Ercan, S. A., & McCallum, K. (2021). Institutional Listening in Deliberative Democracy: Towards A Deliberative Logic of Transmission. Politics, 43(1), 38–53. https://doi.org/10.1177/02633957211060691  

Scudder, M. F. (2021). Deliberative Democracy, More Than Deliberation. Political Studies, 71(1), 238–255. https://doi.org/10.1177/00323217211032624  

Scudder, M. F. (2021). Measuring Democratic Listening: a Listening Quality Index. Political Research Quarterly, 75(1), 175–187. https://doi.org/10.1177/1065912921989449 

Srivastava, S. (2021). Navigating NGO–government Relations in Human Rights: New Archival Evidence from Amnesty International, 1961–1986. International Studies Quarterly, 66(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/isq/sqab009  

Srivastava, S. (2021). Algorithmic Governance and the International Politics of Big Tech. Perspectives on Politics, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537592721003145  

Srivastava, S., & Muscott, L. (2021). How to Hold Unjust Structures Responsible in International Relations. International Studies Quarterly, 65(3), 573–581. https://doi.org/10.1093/isq/sqab068 

Timoneda, J. C., & Wibbels, E. (2021). Spikes and Variance: Using Google Trends to Detect and Forecast Protests. Political Analysis, 30(1), 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1017/pan.2021.7 

Naderpajouh, N., Choi, J., Yu, D. J., & Kwak, Y. H. (2021). Management of Resilience in Civil Infrastructure Systems: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Journal of Management in Engineering, 37(1). https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)me.1943-5479.0000871 

Chang, H., Yu, D. J., Markolf, S. A., Hong, C., Eom, S., Song, W., & Bae, D. (2021). Understanding Urban Flood Resilience in the anthropocene: A Social–ecological–technological Systems (SETS) Learning Framework. Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 111(3), 837–857. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2020.1850230 

Odimayomi, T. O., Proctor, C. R., Wang, Q. E., Sabbaghi, A., Peterson, K. S., Yu, D. J., Lee, J., Shah, A. D., Ley, C. J., Noh, Y., Smith, C. D., Webster, J. P., Milinkevich, K., Lodewyk, M. W., Jenks, J. A., Smith, J. F., & Whelton, A. J. (2021). Water Safety Attitudes, Risk Perception, Experiences, And Education for Households Impacted by the 2018 Camp Fire, California. Natural Hazards, 108(1), 947–975. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04714-9  

Oh, W. S., Yu, D. J., & Muneepeerakul, R. (2021). Efficiency-fairness Trade-offs in Evacuation Management of Urban Floods: The Effects of the Shelter Capacity and Zone Prioritization. PLOS ONE, 16(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253395 

Pouladi, P., Badiezadeh, S., Pouladi, M., Yousefi, P., Farahmand, H., Kalantari, Z., Yu, D. J., & Sivapalan, M. (2021). Interconnected Governance and Social Barriers Impeding the Restoration Process of Lake Urmia. Journal of Hydrology, 598, 126489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126489 

Geglio, T., Bradley, T., Williams, T., Zhou, S., Watkins, D., & Minakata, D. (2021). Water- and energy-efficient Appliances for Circular Water Economy: Conceptual Framework Development and Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Water Consumption. ACS ES & Engineering, 2(3), 409–422. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestengg.1c00243  

Zhou, S., & Solomon, B. D. (2021). The Interplay Between Renewable Portfolio Standards and Voluntary Green Power Markets in the United States. Renewable Energy, 178, 720–729. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2021.06.110  

Lu, H., Mayer, A. L., Zhou, S., & Wellstead, A. (2021). Unveiling the Quasi-public-private Partnership (QPPP): Evidence from China’s Environmental Service Sector. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 23(3), 302–316. https://doi.org/10.1080/1523908x.2021.1880315  

Solomon, B. D., & Zhou, S. (2021). Renewable Portfolio Standards: Do Voluntary Goals Vs. Mandatory Standards Make a Difference? Review of Policy Research, 38(2), 146–163. https://doi.org/10.1111/ropr.12424  

Zhou, S. (2021). The Effect of Smart Meter Penetration on Dynamic Electricity Pricing: Evidence from the United States. The Electricity Journal, 34(3), 106919. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2021.106919  

Zhou, S., & Liang, J. (2021). Migrant Workers and Environmental Amenities and Infrastructure in Urban China: From the Lens of Environmental Justice. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 23(6), 781–795. https://doi.org/10.1080/1523908x.2021.1920379