Machine learning for social science: An agnostic approach
J Grimmer, ME Roberts… - Annual Review of Political …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Social scientists are now in an era of data abundance, and machine learning tools are
increasingly used to extract meaning from data sets both massive and small. We explain …
increasingly used to extract meaning from data sets both massive and small. We explain …
From mass preferences to policy
B Canes-Wrone - Annual Review of Political Science, 2015 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews recent research on how mass opinion affects policy making in the
context of US national institutions. Three themes materialize. First, research provides …
context of US national institutions. Three themes materialize. First, research provides …
[图书][B] Truth decay: An initial exploration of the diminishing role of facts and analysis in American public life
MD Rich - 2018 - books.google.com
Political and civil discourse in the United States is characterized by “Truth Decay,” defined
as increasing disagreement about facts, a blurring of the line between opinion and fact, an …
as increasing disagreement about facts, a blurring of the line between opinion and fact, an …
Interpretation and identification of within-unit and cross-sectional variation in panel data models
While fixed effects (FE) models are often employed to address potential omitted variables,
we argue that these models' real utility is in isolating a particular dimension of variance from …
we argue that these models' real utility is in isolating a particular dimension of variance from …
[图书][B] Democracy in America?: What has gone wrong and what we can do about it
America faces daunting problems—stagnant wages, high health care costs, neglected
schools, deteriorating public services. How did we get here? Through decades of …
schools, deteriorating public services. How did we get here? Through decades of …
Mapping the ideological marketplace
A Bonica - American Journal of Political Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
I develop a method to measure the ideology of candidates and contributors using campaign
finance data. Combined with a data set of over 100 million contribution records from state …
finance data. Combined with a data set of over 100 million contribution records from state …
Causes and consequences of polarization
Rarely these days does a news cycle pass without new stories of political dysfunction in
Washington, DC New reports of stalemates, fiscal cliffs, and failed grand bargains have …
Washington, DC New reports of stalemates, fiscal cliffs, and failed grand bargains have …
What happens when extremists win primaries?
AB Hall - American Political Science Review, 2015 - cambridge.org
This article studies the interplay of US primary and general elections. I examine how the
nomination of an extremist changes general-election outcomes and legislative behavior in …
nomination of an extremist changes general-election outcomes and legislative behavior in …
[图书][B] Politics is for power: How to move beyond political hobbyism, take action, and make real change
E Hersh - 2020 - books.google.com
A groundbreaking analysis of political hobbyism—treating politics like a spectator sport—
and an urgent and timely call to arms for the many well-meaning, well-informed citizens who …
and an urgent and timely call to arms for the many well-meaning, well-informed citizens who …