THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN FEATURED major-party candidates who both
explicitly put issues of race and gender at the forefront of the discourse. Notably, 2016 also …

There is little doubt that increasing polarization over the last decade has transformed the
American political landscape. In The Other Divide, Yanna Krupnikov and John Barry Ryan …

The outcome of the 2016 US presidential election cycle generated a great deal of attention
about the political psychology of the average American voter. A familiar narrative was that …

Existing empirical research finds that female candidates have higher levels of qualifications
for political office compared to male candidates. An untested assumption behind this finding …

What does it take for women to win political office? This book uncovers a gendered
qualifications gap, showing that women need to be significantly more qualified than men to …

Different stereotypes exist for women politicians in a way that is not true for men; a difference
that may affect voter evaluations. While some research concludes that these stereotypes …

Existing research debates the extent to which feminine and masculine stereotypes affect
voters' impressions of female candidates. Current approaches identify how descriptions of …

Why are women underrepresented in positions of leadership? According to the “think
manager-think male” model, leaders are stereotyped as male—and, in turn, as dominant …

Social scientists have observed that socially desirable responding (SDR) often biases
unincentivized surveys. Nonetheless, media, campaigns, and markets all employ …

Most research on the causes of women's underrepresentation examines one of two stages
of the political pipeline: the development of nascent political ambition or specific aspects of …