Selected Working Papers

“How Much Should We Trust Modern Difference-in-Differences Estimates?”. Revise and resubmit at the Journal of Politics.

“An Instrumental Variables Approach for More Robust Emotions Experiments” (with Ekin Dursun). Under review.

“The Electoral Effects of U.S. Prison Construction” (with Nicholas Ottone).

“Negative Content Causes Resentment Not Attrition: Evidence from Five Experiments.”

Journal Articles

“Beyond Retraumatization: Trauma-Informed Political Science Research.” British Journal of Political Science. 2025; 55: e82 1-25. doi:10.1017/S0007123424000620

“Shared Demographic Characteristics Do Not Reliably Facilitate Persuasion in Interpersonal Conversations: Evidence from Eight Experiments” (with David Broockman, Joshua Kalla, Nicholas Ottone, and Erik Santoro). British Journal of Political Science. 2024; 54(4): 1477-1485. doi:10.1017/S0007123424000279

“Digital White Racial Socialization: Social Media and the Case of Whiteness” (with William R. Frey, L. Monique Ward, and Courtney D. Cogburn). 2022. Journal of Research on Adolescence 32: 919 - 937.

Selected Work in Progress

“Case Selection and Confounder Discovery with the Influence Function” (with Austin Jang).

“Replication and Extension: Media Language and Police Shootings” (with Nicholas Ottone, part of “Data Collection for Replication + Novel Political Science Survey Experiments”).

“Examining Heterogeneity by Population Using Modern Difference-in-Differences.”

“Characterizing Groups in List Experiments under Minimal Assumptions.”

Work Published in Edited Volumes

“When Hope Grows Weary: Treating Hopelessness in Older Adults” (with Daniella Spencer-Laitt). 2020. Columbia Social Work Review 18(1): 51–69.

“Drug and Alcohol Use” (with Troy Duster, Jeff Manza, and Lester Andrist). 2019. In Social Problems, New York: Pearson.

“Changing Families” (with Kathleen Gerson et al). In Social Problems, New York: Pearson.