Nolan McCarty

Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ 08544-1021

United States

Princeton University - Department of Political Science

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Princeton, NJ 08544-1013

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Unequal Incomes, Ideology and Gridlock: How Rising Inequality Increases Political Polarization

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Aug 2015
John Voorheis, Nolan McCarty and Boris Shor
University of Oregon - Department of Economics, Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and University of Houston - Department of Political Science
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polarization, income inequality, state legislatures, ideology

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Political Polarization and Income Inequality

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia - School of Public and International Affairs and New York University
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The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures

American Political Science Review (August 2011), 105:3, pp. 530-551.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2013
Boris Shor and Nolan McCarty
University of Houston - Department of Political Science and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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State Legislatures, Ideology, Ideal Points, Parties, Bridging, Common Space

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A Primary Cause of Partisanship? Nomination Systems and Legislator Ideology

American Journal of Political Science, v58, n2, April 2014, pp. 337-351
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2014
Eric McGhee, Seth E. Masket, Boris Shor, Steven Rogers and Nolan McCarty
Public Policy Institute of California, University of Denver, University of Houston - Department of Political Science, Princeton University - Department of Political Science and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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State legislatures, polarization, primaries, American politics, partisanship

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Does Gerrymandering Cause Polarization?

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia - School of Public and International Affairs and New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics
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Geography, Uncertainty, and Polarization

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2015
Nolan McCarty, Jonathan Rodden, Boris Shor, Chris Tausanovitch and Christopher Warshaw
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Stanford University, University of Houston - Department of Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Political Science and George Washington University - Department of Political Science
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polarization, public opinion, geography

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Partisan Polarization in the United States: Diagnoses and Avenues for Reform

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Jan 2016
Nolan McCarty and Boris Shor
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and University of Houston - Department of Political Science
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polarization

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Reducing Polarization: Some Facts for Reformers

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Nolan McCarty
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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polarization, electoral reform

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Congress and the Territorial Expansion of the United States

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia - School of Public and International Affairs and New York University
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Methodological Issues in Bridging Ideal Points in Disparate Institutions in a Data Sparse Environment

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Jan 2011
Boris Shor, Nolan McCarty and Christopher R. Berry
University of Houston - Department of Political Science, Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
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The Decline of Regular Order in Appropriations: Does It Matter?

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Dec 2014
Nolan McCarty
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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The Regulation and Self-Regulation of a Complex Industry

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Nolan McCarty
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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bureaucratic capacity, complexity, regulation

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The Hunt for Party Discipline in Congress

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia - School of Public and International Affairs and New York University
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Why Hasn’t Democracy Slowed Rising Inequality?

Journal of Economic Perspectives Volume 27, Number 3, Summer 2013, Pages 103-124
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 May 2019
Adam Bonica, Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
Stanford University, Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, University of Georgia - School of Public and International Affairs and New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics
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democracy, inequality

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On the Theory of Parties

Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 21, pp. 175-193, 2018
Posted: 17 Jun 2018
Nolan McCarty and Eric Schickler
Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and University of California, Berkeley

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Political Resource Allocation: Benefits and Costs of Voter Initiatives

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Political Resource Allocation: Benefits and Costs of Voter Initiatives

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 17, No.2, pp. 413-448, 2001
Posted: 19 Jun 2001
John G. Matsusaka and Nolan McCarty
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

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Political Resource Allocation: Benefits and Costs of Voter Initiatives

Posted: 29 Jun 1998
John G. Matsusaka and Nolan McCarty
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

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