Abby K. Wood

University of Southern California Gould School of Law

699 Exposition Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90089

United States

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Citizens United, States Divided: An Empirical Analysis of Independent Political Spending

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 89, No. 1, pp. 315-372 (2014)
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2014
Douglas M. Spencer and Abby K. Wood
University of Connecticut, School of Law and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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Campaign finance, election law, independent expenditures, political equality, Super PAC, difference-in-differences, quantile regression

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Fool Me Once: Regulating 'Fake News' and Other Online Advertising

91 Southern California Law Review 1227 (2018), USC CLASS Research Papers Series No. CLASS18-4, USC Legal Studies Research Papers Series No. 18-4, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 13 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2018
Abby K. Wood and Ann M. Ravel
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
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Fake News, campaign finance, disclosure, transparency, regulation, national security, social media

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In the Shadows of Sunlight: The Effects of Transparency on State Political Campaigns

USC CLASS Research Papers Series No. CLASS15-27, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 15-29
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 18 Jan 2016
Abby K. Wood and Douglas M. Spencer
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and University of Connecticut, School of Law
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Campaign finance, disclosure, transparency, state politics

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Agency Performance Challenges and Agency Politicization

USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 15-30, USC CLASS Research Series No. CLASS15-28
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Abby K. Wood and David E. Lewis
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and Vanderbilt University - Department of Political Science
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Freedom of Information, public administration, agency performance, political control of bureaucracy

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Show Me the Money: Candidate Selection Based on Campaign Finance Transparency

USC CLASS Research Paper No. CLASS17-24, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 17-23
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 31 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Abby K. Wood
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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Dark Money, Campaign Finance, Survey, Experiment, Disclosure

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Elite Political Ignorance: Law, Data, and the Representation of (Mis)Perceived Electorates

UC Davis Law Review, Forthcoming, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-19, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 17-19, USC CLASS Research Paper No. CLASS17-21
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 13 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2018
Christopher S. Elmendorf and Abby K. Wood
University of California, Davis - School of Law and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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elections, perceptions of voters, information, campaigns, voter file, big data, social media, vouchers, campaign finance, alignment

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Campaign Finance Transparency Affects Legislators’ Election Outcomes and Behavior

USC CLASS Research Paper No. CLASS18-23, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 18-24
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 22 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Abby K. Wood and Christian R. Grose
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and University of Southern California
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Bounty Hunting: The Limits of Financial Incentives for Reporting Corruption

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2012
Abby K. Wood
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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corruption, Illinois, false claims, prosecution, interrupted time series, difference in differences

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Caught in the Act but Not Punished: On Elite Rule of Law and Deterrence

Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs, Forthcoming, USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 15-28, USC CLASS Research Paper No. 15-26
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2016
Francesca R. Jensenius and Abby K. Wood
NUPI - Norwegian Institute for InternationalAffairs and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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Corruption, rule of law, criminal deterrence, political elites, legal enforcement

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Mind the (Participation) Gap: Vouchers, Voting, and Visibility

USC Law Legal Studies Paper No. 19-9, USC CLASS Research Paper No. CLASS19-9, UC Davis Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Mar 2019
Abby K. Wood, Christopher S. Elmendorf and Douglas Spencer
University of Southern California Gould School of Law, University of California, Davis - School of Law and University of Connecticut, School of Law
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campaign finance, disclosure, vouchers, political cross pressure, matching, homophily, public financing, political participation

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Twombly and Iqbal at the State Level

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Vol. 14, Issue 2, pp. 424-469, 2017
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 27 Apr 2017
Roger Michalski and Abby K. Wood
University of Oklahoma College of Law and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
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Campaign Finance Disclosure

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Vol. 14, pp. 11-27, 2018
Posted: 29 Oct 2018
Abby K. Wood
University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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