Public Policy

Key Publications:

• Governing for the Long Term: Democracy and the Politics of Investment, 2011.
• "Policy Attitudes in Institutional Context: Rules, Uncertainty, and the Mass Politics of Public Investment," American Journal of Political Science, 2017.
• “Policymaking for the Long Term in Advanced Democracies,” Ann Rev of Polit Sci, 2016.

Other Research Fields: Qualitative Methods, Europe

See Alan Jacobs' full profile here. 

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Key Publications 

• "The origins and effects of public servant confidence in whistleblowing protection regimes," Public Administration, 2020.
• "Whom do bureaucrats believe? A randomized controlled experiment testing perceptions of credibility of policy research," Policy Studies Journal, 2017.
• "Experimenting with public sector innovation: Revisiting Gow for the digital era," Canadian Public Administration, 2020.

Research Project: Canadian Public Sector Research Panel w/ Étienne Charbonneau (ENAP)

See Carey Doberstein's full profile here

Key Publications 

• The Comparative Politics of Immigration: Policy Choice in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States (2021).
• “Do Policy Legacies Matter? Past and Present Guest Worker Recruitment in Germany,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2015.
• “When Can Liberal States Avoid Unwanted Immigration? Self-Limited Sovereignty and Guestworker Recruitment in Switzerland and Germany," World Politics, 2013.

Research Project: Immigration Bureaucracies in an Era of Anti-Immigration Populism

See Antje Ellermann's full profile here

Key Publications

• “Deliberating Surveillance Policy:  Congress, the FBI, and the Abuse of National Security Letters, “ Journal of Policy History, 2016.
• “The Cooperative Resolution of Policy Conflict,” American Political Science Review (1989).
• The Politics of Deregulation (1985).

Current Research Project:  Deliberating Surveillance Policy in Congress

See Paul Quirk's full profile here

Key Publications

• “The ‘Adaptation Paradox’ and Citizen Ambiguity over Government Climate Policies: Survey Findings From Bangladesh,” Sustainability, 2022. 
• “Mass Opinion and Immigration Policy in the United States: Re-Assessing Clientelist and Elitist Perspectives,” Perspectives on Politics, 2016. 
• “Public Attitudes Toward Immigration Policy Across the Legal/Illegal Divide: The Role of Categorical and Attribute-Based Decision-Making,” Political Behavior, 2015. 

See Matthew Wright's full profile here

Key Publications

• “Why Equity is Fundamental in Climate Change Policy Research,” Global Environmental Change, 2017.
  
• “China’s Rising Influence on Climate Governance: Forging a Path for the Global South,” Global Environmental Change, 2022. 

See Peter Dauvergne's full profile here

Key Publications

• “Private Actors, Public Policy Impacts: The Forest Stewardship Council in Russia and Brazil.” Forests, 2017.
  
• “Climate Change Policies in the Post-Socialist World,” Current History, 2014.

See Lisa Sundstrom's full profile here

Key Publications

• “US policy puts the safe development of space at risk,” Science, 2020. 
• “US space policy: An international model—Response,” Science, 2020. 

See Michael Byers' full profile here

Key Publications

• “Beyond Party: Ideological Convictions and Foreign Policy Conflicts in the US Congress,” International Politics, 2022. 
• “The Polarisation of Energy Policy in the US Congress,” Journal of Public Policy, 2021. 
• “Measuring Foreign Policy Positions of Members of the US Congress,” Political Science Research and Methods, 6(1): 181-196, 2018. 

See Gyung-ho Jeong's full profile here

Key Publications

• Behavioural Insights and Political Science. Canadian Journal of Political Science. With Andrea Lawlor. Available here.
• Ambiguous COVID-19 Messaging Increases Unsafe Socializing Intentions. Journal of Behavioural Public Administration. With Mark Pickup and J. Scott Matthews. Available here.
• Does administrative burden influence support for a low-income childcare supplement? Evidence from a survey experiment. Canadian Journal of Political Science. With Yang Yang. Forthcoming.

Courses

• POLI 504D/405G Topics in Canadian Politics: Behavioural Public Policy

See Vince Hopkins' full profile here

Key Publications

• “National Standards or Territorial Autonomy? The politics of fiscal federalism for health care in Canada,” In Press at Territory, Politics, Governance, 2023. 
• “Downstream from the Centennial: Navigating Fifty Years of Policy Change.” In Policy Transformation in Canada: Is the Past Prologue?, University of Toronto Press, 2019. 

See Sophie Borwein's full profile here

Key Publications

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