Research

Publications

Evidence-Based Transitional Justice: Incorporating Public Opinion into the Field, with New Data from Iraq and Ukraine Yale Law Journal 2024
With Mara Revkin and Rachel Myrick.


The Dynamics of Refugee Return: Syrian Refugees and Their Migration Intentions. British Journal of Political Science 2023
With Daniel Masterson, Marine Casalis, Dominik Hangartner, and Jeremy Weinstein.

Policy brief 2

Policy brief 1

CISAC Presentation

Media: The Economist, The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage)


Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach. Political Analysis. 2022
With Scott Williamson, Andrea Dillon, Jens Hainmueller, Dominik Hangartner, Michael Hotard, David Laitin, Duncan Lawrence, Jeremy Weinstein.


Reporting all results efficiently: A RARE proposal to open up the file drawer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 2021.
With David Laitin, Edward Miguel, Aleksandar Bogdanosk, Sean Grant, Katherine Hoeberling, Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Don A Moore, Simine Vazire, Jeremy Weinstein, and Scott Williamson.


Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice? Estimating the Effect of Mohamed Salah on Islamophobic Attitudes and Behaviors. American Political Science Review. 2021.
With William Marble, Salma Mousa, and Alexandra Siegel.

Selected media coverage: BBC Arabic, The Economist, The Times, Fox News, The Daily Mail, Sky News, Vice, The Independent, The National, Spiegel Online, Le Figaro, la Republica, Al Jazeera, EuroNews, Al-Masry Al-Youm, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.

DM&E Webinar presentation


Attitudes toward Migrants in a Highly-Impacted Economy: Evidence from the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan. Comparative Political Studies. 2021.
With Andrea Dillon, Scott Williamson, Jens Hainmueller, Dominik Hangartner, and Jeremy Weinstein.

Media: The Washington Post (The Monkey Cage), Lawfare


Authoritarian Media and Diversionary Threats: Lessons from Thirty Years of Syrian State Discourse. Political Science Research and Methods. 2021.
With Lisa Blaydes.


Do Donor Motives Matter? Investigating Perceptions of Foreign Aid in the conflict in Donbas. International Studies Quarterly. 2020.
With Rachel Myrick and Isaac Webb.


Maintaining Sovereignty and Preserving the Regime: How Saudi Arabia Views Strategic Stability. in Lawrence Rubin and Adam N. Stulberg, eds., The End of Strategic Stability. Georgetown University Press. 2018.



Under Review and Working Papers

Reducing Attrition in Phone-based Panel Surveys: A Web Application to Facilitate Best Practices and Semi-Automate Survey Workflow
With Marine Casalis, Daniel Masterson, Dominik Hangartner, Stefan Wehrli, and Jeremy Weinstein.


From Border Opening to Political Closing: Immigration and Voting for the Far Right in Switzerland
With Andreas Beerli, Dominik Hangartner, and Dalston Ward.