Published
Articles |
"Comparative
Politics and the Synthetic Control Method"
(with A. Abadie and A. Diamond). American Journal
of Political Science (Forthcoming
2014). |
"Causal
Inference in Conjoint Analysis:
Understanding Multi-Dimensional Choices
via Stated Preference Experiments''
(with D. Hopkins and T. Yamamoto). Political
Analysis (Forthcoming, 2014).
Link
to: Example
Scripts to Estimate AMCE from Conjoint
Data |
"Kernel
Regularized Least Squares: Reducing
Misspecification Bias with a Flexible and
Interpretable Machine Learning Approach"
(with C. Hazlett). Political Analysis
(Forthcoming, 2014).
Companion
Software
Online Appendix |
"Public
Attitudes toward Immigration" (with D.
Hopkins). Annual Review of Political
Science (volume 17, forthcoming
2014).
|
"Preferences
for International Redistribution: The
Divide Over the Eurozone Bailouts" (with
M. Bechtel and Y.
Margalit). American Journal
of Political Science (Forthcoming
2014).
Media Coverage: New
York Times |
"Capitol Losses: The Mediocre
Performance of Congressional Stock
Portfolios, 2004-2008" (with A. Eggers). Journal of
Politics (2013).
Web Appendix
Media Coverage: Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, Barrons, The
Atlantic, US
Today, Boston
Globe, ABC
News, Yahoo
Finance, The
Hill, Washington
Post, New
York Times |
"Who Gets a
Swiss Passport? A Natural Experiment in
Immigrant Discrimination" (with D.
Hangartner). American
Political Science Review (2013).
Web
Appendix
Link
to project website and media coverage: citizenship.ch
|
"ebalance:
A Stata Package for Entropy Balancing"
(with Y. Xu). Journal of Statistical Software
(2013).
Companion
Software |
"Entropy
Balancing: A Multivariate Reweighting Method
to Produce Balanced Samples in Observational
Studies." Political Analysis (2012)
Web
Appendix
Companion
Software
|
"How
Lasting is Voter Gratitude? An Analysis of
the Short- and Long-term Electoral Returns
to Beneficial Policy" (with M. Bechtel).
American
Journal of Political Science (2011).
Supporting
Information Appendix
Replication
Archive
Media Coverage: Die
Zeit, Neue
Zuericher Zeitung
|
"Attitudes
Towards
Highly Skilled and Low Skilled Immigration:
Evidence from a Survey Experiment" (with
M. Hiscox). American
Political Science Review (2010).
Web Appendix: Formal
Derivation of Theoretical Predictions.
Media Coverage: New York Times, Der Spiegel |
"Synth:
An R Package for Synthetic Control Methods
in Comparative Case Studies"
(with A.
Abadie and A. Diamond). Journal of
Statistical Software (2011). |
"MPs
for Sale? Estimating Returns to Office
in Post-War British Politics" (with A.
Eggers). American
Political Science Review (2009).
Media Coverage: Guardian, The Independent |
"Synthetic
Control Methods for Comparative Case
Studies: Estimating the Effect of
California's Tobacco Control Program"
(with A. Abadie and A. Diamond). Journal of the
American Statistical Association
(2009).
Amstat News Article |
"Opium for the Masses: How
Foreign Free Media Can Stabilize
Authoritarian Regimes" (with
H. Kern). Political
Analysis (2009). Web
Supplement
Media
Coverage: New York Times
|
"Incumbency as a Source of
Spillover Effects in Mixed Electoral
Systems: Evidence from a
Regression-Discontinuity Design" (with
H. Kern). Electoral
Studies (2008).
Web Supplement |
"Educated
Preferences:
Explaining Individual Attitudes Toward
Immigration in Europe" (with M. Hiscox).
International Organization (2007).
Appendix:
PDF
(Contains our formal discussion of
open-economy models of immigration)
Robustness Supplement I:
PDF (Analysis of Immigrant Skill Data)
Robustness Supplement II:
PDF (Results of Robustness Checks)
Robustness Supplement III:
PDF (Results with Recoded Dependent
Variables)
Replication Archive:
Zip (Code and Data to replicate tables
from paper and supplements (9.2 MB)) |
"Learning
to
Love Globalization: The Effects of Education
on Individual Attitudes Toward International
Trade" (with M. Hiscox). International
Organization (2006)
Robustness Supplement
I: PDF
(Results for Robustness Checks and Additional
Surveys)
Robustness Supplement II: PDF
(Analysis of economic literacy vs. tolerance)
Replication Archive: Zip
(Code and Data to replicate tables from paper
and supplements (23.8MB)) |
"Electoral
Balancing, Divided Government, and Midterm
Loss in German State Elections" (with H.
Kern). Journal of
Legislative Studies (2006)
Replication Archive:
Zip (217 KB Contains Code and Data to
replicate all tables in paper) |