James M. Snyder

Harvard University

1875 Cambridge Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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On the Validity of the Regression Discontinuity Design for Estimating Electoral Effects: New Evidence from over 40,000 Close Races

American Journal of Political Science 59(1):259-274, Formerly MIT Political Science Department Working Paper Series No 2013-26
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 16 May 2013 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2016
Andrew C. Eggers, Anthony Fowler, Jens Hainmueller, Andrew Hall and James M. Snyder
University of Oxford, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Stanford University - Department of Political Science, Stanford University and Harvard University
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regression discontinuity, election, causal inference

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Assessing the External Validity of Election RD Estimates: An Investigation of the Incumbency Advantage

Journal of Politics. 77(3): 707-720. 2015., Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 14-02
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2015
Jens Hainmueller, Andrew Hall and James M. Snyder
Stanford University - Department of Political Science, Stanford University and Harvard University
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Information and Wasted Votes: A Study of U.S. Primary Elections

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 10 Aug 2015
Andrew Hall and James M. Snyder
Stanford University and Harvard University
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On The Validity Of The Regression Discontinuity Design For Estimating Electoral Effects: New Evidence From Over 40000 Close Races

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Aug 2013
Andrew C. Eggers, Olle Folke, Anthony Fowler, Jens Hainmueller, Andrew Hall and James M. Snyder
University of Oxford, Uppsala University - Department of Government, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Stanford University - Department of Political Science, Stanford University and Harvard University
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elections, regression discontinuity, causal inference

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How Newspapers Reveal Political Power

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Jul 2015
Pamela Ban, Alexander Fouirnaies, Andrew Hall and James M. Snyder
Harvard University, Students, Harris School at University of Chicago, Stanford University and Harvard University
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Leadership Power in Congress, 1890-2014: Evidence from PAC Contributions and Newspaper Coverage

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Apr 2016
Pamela Ban, Daniel Moskowitz and James M. Snyder
Harvard University, Students, Harvard University, Students and Harvard University
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Primary Elections and the Quality of Elected Officials

EPSA 2013 Annual General Conference Paper 65
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 May 2013
James M. Snyder and Shigeo Hirano
Harvard University and Columbia University
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A Gubernatorial Helping Hand? How Governors Affect Presidential Elections

IFN Working Paper No. 932
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Nov 2012
Robert S. Erikson, Olle Folke and James M. Snyder
Columbia University - Department of Political Science, Uppsala University - Department of Government and Harvard University
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Presidential Elections, Regression Discontinuity Design, Electoral Balancing

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Political Advertising in Consolidating Democracies: Locally Dominant Parties and the Equalization of Media Access in Mexico

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 21 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2014
Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder
Harvard University, Harvard University and Harvard University
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The Balanced U.S. Press

NBER Working Paper No. w17263
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 29 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2022
Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder
University of Pavia and Harvard University
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The Control of Politicians in Normal Times and Times of Crisis: Wealth Accumulation by U.S. Congressmen, 1850-1880

NBER Working Paper No. w17634
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 03 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2022
Pablo Querubin and James M. Snyder
New York University (NYU) - Department of Politics and Harvard University
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Elections and the Quality of Public Officials: Evidence from U.S. State Courts

NBER Working Paper No. w18355
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2022
Claire Lim and James M. Snyder
Queen Mary University of London and Harvard University
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Leveling the Playing Field: How Campaign Advertising Can Help Non-Dominant Parties

NBER Working Paper No. w22949
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 19 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2022
Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder
Harvard University, Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Harvard University
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The Revealed Demand for Hard vs. Soft News: Evidence from Italian TV Viewership

NBER Working Paper No. w29020
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Marco Gambaro, Valentino Larcinese, Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder
Università degli Studi di Milano - DEPA, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - London School of Economics, University of Pavia and Harvard University
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Revealing Malfeasance: How Local Media Facilitates Electoral Sanctioning of Mayors in Mexico

NBER Working Paper No. w20697
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 24 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2022
Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder
Harvard University, Harvard University and Harvard University
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Making Rallies Great Again: The Effects of Presidential Campaign Rallies on Voter Behavior, 2008-2016

NBER Working Paper No. w28043
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2022
James M. Snyder and Hasin Yousaf
Harvard University and UNSW Business School
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The Arsenal of Democracy: Production and Politics During Wwii

NBER Working Paper No. w24158
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 03 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2022
Paul W. Rhode, Paul W. Rhode, James M. Snyder and Koleman S. Strumpf
University of Michigan at Ann ArborUniversity of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Harvard University and Wake Forest University, Department of Economics
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What Shapes the Quality and Behavior of Government Officials? Institutional Variation in Selection and Retention Methods

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 13, pp. 87-109, 2021
Posted: 12 Aug 2021
Claire S.H. Lim and James M. Snyder
Queen Mary University of London and Harvard University

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What Shapes the Quality and Behavior of Government Offcials? Institutional Variation in Selection and Retention Methods

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15675
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Feb 2021
Claire Lim and James M. Snyder
Queen Mary University of London and Harvard University
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