Publication Showcase
- By: Jennifer Wolak University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ BoulderPublished: 20 July 2017 Abstract:What makes people feel influential in politics? While prior studies describe political efficacy as a stable and socialized trait, I argue that feelings of
- By: Jennifer Wolak, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Published: 26 February 2019Abstract:When women are represented on the campaign trail and in elected office, women in the electorate have been shown to report greater engagement in politics
- By: Stephani Langehennig, Joseph Zamadics, Jennifer Wolak, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Published: 13 Janurary 2019 Abstract:Does the public’s approval of their state legislature reflect their satisfaction with the outputs of state
- By: Jennifer Wolak, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder Published: 09 June 2019 Abstract:Political knowledge is an incredible political resource for citizens, promoting informed voter decision-making and helping citizens hold their elected
- By: Jennifer Wolak, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ BoulderPublished: 21 May 2019Abstract:Why do young people choose to identify with a political party? While existing accounts emphasize the importance of political socialization, we propose that young people
- By: Jennifer Wolak, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ BoulderPublished: 12 May 2019 Read More Here: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfplus/10.1086/708644
John D. Griffin and Brian NewmanPublished: 2019, Presidential Studies Quarterly 49(2): 310-329.Abstract:Presidents face incentives to move toward the median voter as elections approach. We explore the racial consequences of these electoral
John D. Griffin, Brian Newman, and David W. NickersonPublished: 2019, Legislative Studies Quarterly 44(1): 133-162Abstract: Theories of democratic politics prize congruence between citizens’ preferences and their elected
John D. Griffin, Brian Newman, and Patrick BuhrPublished: 2020, Legislative Studies Quarterly 45(1)Abstract: Do Americans care how much money congressional candidates earn? We conducted three experiments to examine how candidates'
Andy Baker, University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder & Stefan Wojcik, Data Scientist, USAPublished: 2019Abstract: The booming literature on the consequences of democratization for material welfare has produced no findings on the relationship