Public opinion, parties, and elections

Key Publications: 

• "Satisfaction with Democracy: The Impact of Institutions, Contexts and Attitudes." Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2022.
• "Telephone versus Online Survey Modes for Election Studies: Comparing Canadian Public Opinion and Vote Choice in the 2015 Federal Election" Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2017
• "Riding the orange wave: Leadership, values, issues, and the 2011 Canadian election," Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2013.
• "Having their say: Authority, voice, and satisfaction with democracy," Journal of Politics, 2019.

See Fred Cutler's full profile here

Key Publications:

• “Policy Attitudes in Institutional Context: Rules, Uncertainty, and the Mass Politics of Public Investment,” Am J of Poli Sci, 2017
• “Inequality and Electoral Accountability: Class-Biased Economic Voting in Comparative Perspective,” Journal of Politics, 2016
• “Why Do Citizens Discount the Future? Public Opinion and the Timing of Policy Consequences,” British Journal of Political Science, 2012

Current Research Projects: 

• Citizen Support for Policy Tradeoffs
• Public Assessments of COVID-19 Economic Response

See Alan Jacobs' full profile here. 

Key Publications:

• "Diversity Matters: The Election of Asian Americans to U.S. State and Federal Legislatures" American Political Science Review, 2023.
• "Multiculturalism and Muslim Accommodation: Policy and Predisposition Across Three Contexts" Comparative Political Studies, 2016
• "Diversity and the imagined community: Immigrant diversity and conceptions of national identity" Political Psychology, 2011
• "Alternative Measures of American National Identity: Implications for the Civic-Ethnic Distinction" Political Psychology, 2012

Current Research Projects: Changing American Hearts & Minds on Immigration Policy

See Matthew Wright's full profile here. 

  Key Publications: 

• "Having their say: Authority, voice, and satisfaction with democracy," Journal of Politics, 2019.
• “Polarized Populism: Masses, Elites, and Ideological Conflict,” in LaRaja, New Directions in American Politics, 2010
• “Misinformation and the Currency of Citizenship,” Journal of Politics, 2001
• “Reconsidering the Rational Public,” in Lupia, McCubbins, and Popkin, Elements of Reason, 2000

Current Research Project:  The Psychology of Opposition to Carbon Pricing

See Paul Quirk's full profile here   

  Key Publications: 

• The Economic Origins of Political Parties. Cambridge Elements in Political Economy. Cambridge University Press. 2021
•  “The Electoral System, the Party System, and Accountability in Parliamentary Government.”  American Political Science Review, 114 (3): 744-760.  2020
• “The Secret Ballot and the Market for Votes at 19th-Century British Elections.” Comparative Political Studies 50: 594–635. 2017

See Chris Kam's full profile here 

Current Research Project:  Polarization in multiparty systems