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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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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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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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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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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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The Revealed Demand for Hard vs. Soft News: Evidence from Italian TV Viewership

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The Revealed Demand for Hard vs. Soft News: Evidence from Italian TV Viewership

CESifo Working Paper No. 10326

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 28 Mar 2023

Marco Gambaro, Valentino Larcinese, Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder

Università degli Studi di Milano - DEPA, London School of Economics, University of Pavia 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: 17 Apr 2023

Marco Gambaro, Valentino Larcinese, Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder

Università degli Studi di Milano - DEPA, London School of Economics, University of Pavia and Harvard University

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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

ITAM, Harvard University and Harvard 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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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: 15 Feb 2023

James M. Snyder and Hasin Yousaf

Harvard University and UNSW Business School

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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 2023

Pablo Querubin and James M. Snyder

New York University (NYU) - Department of Politics 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 2023

Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder

University of Pavia 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 2023

Claire Lim and James M. Snyder

Queen Mary University of London and Harvard University

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Unpacking Social Capital

NBER Working Paper No. w31083

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2023

Ruben Durante, Nicola Mastrorocco, Luigi Minale and James M. Snyder

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, University of Bologna, Charles III University of Madrid and Harvard University

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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 2023

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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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 2023

Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder

ITAM, Columbia University - Department of Political Science 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 2023

Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder

ITAM, Harvard University and Harvard University

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Cast vote records: A database of ballots from the 2020 U.S. Election

Scientific Data, volume 11, issue 1, 2024[10.1038/s41597-024-04017-1]

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2025

Shiro Kuriwaki, Mason Reece, Samuel Baltz, Aleksandra Conevska, Joseph Loffredo, Can Mutlu, Taran Samarth, Kevin E. Acevedo Jetter, Zachary Djanogly Garai, Kate Murray, Shigeo Hirano, Jeffrey B. Lewis, James M. Snyder and Charles Stewart III

Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, Harvard University - Department of Government, Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science, Columbia University, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Political Science

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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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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

James M. Snyder

Harvard University

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