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The JOP is the flagship journal of the SPSA, published by the University of Chicago Press. Editors-in-Chief: Timothy Hellwig & Timothy Nokken. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jop/current

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"Preposterous Fake News, the Breach of Democratic Trust, and Intellectual Humility" by Anna Elisabetta Galeotti and Federica Liveriero. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Intraparty Competition, Geographic Responsiveness and Incumbent Deselection in Closed-List Proportional Representation" by Jochen Rehmert. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Reposted by Justin H. Kirkland

"Ticket Splitting in a Nationalized Era" by Shiro Kuriwaki. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Disguised Repression: Targeting Opponents with Nonpolitical Crimes to Undermine Dissent" by Jennifer Pan, Xu Xu, and Yiqing Xu. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Reposted by Timothy Hellwig

Beyond transparency: Democratizing algorithmic governance
doi.org/10.1086/738971
Paper forthcoming in @thejop.bsky.social by @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social Fellow @pamukz.bsky.social
Beyond Transparency: Democratizing Algorithmic Governance | The Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No ja
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"Democracy, Inequality, and Antitrust" by Michael O. Allen, Kenneth Scheve, and David Stasavage. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Normalization of Censorship: Evidence from China" by
Tony Zirui Yang.
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Reposted by Henning Finseraas

"Do Integration Courses Influence Refugees’ Integration Trajectories? Evidence from Norway" by Jeremy Ferwerda and Henning Finseraas.
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"Public Perceptions of Corporate Position-Taking on Abortion and Transgender Rights" by Wayde Z. C. Marsh and Jordan Carr Peterson. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Breaking News: A Model of Media Competition, Fact-Checking, and Political Accountability" by Giovanni Andreottola and Antoni-Italo De Moragas. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

The new issue of The Journal of Politics is out! Take a look: www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jop/curr...

Reposted by Roman Senninger

"Unsuccessful Candidates Are More Concerned About Electoral Fairness than Election Winners" by Roman Senninger, Martin Baekgaard, and Henrik Seeberg.
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Reposted by Roman Senninger

"Overburdened Bureaucrats: Providing Equal Access to Public Services During COVID-19" by Karoline Larsen Kolstad. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"What Happens When Women Win Elections? The Electoral Returns to Increased Representation of Women" by Frederik K. Kjøller, Benjamin C. K. Egerod, Lene Holm Pedersen, and Jens Olav Dahlgaard. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Repelling Rape: Foreign Direct Investment Empowers Women" by Tianshu Li, Sonal S. Pandya, and Sheetal Sekhri. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
Delighted to discover that "Candidate Positions, Responsiveness, and Returns to Extremism" is now available online from JOP 🧵
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"A Field of Her Own: Property Rights and Women’s Agency in Myanmar" by Alexander Fertig, Alexandra Hartman, Lakshmi Iyer, and Edmund Malesky. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Reposted by Timothy Hellwig

The new Journal of Politics collection on Higher Education is FREE to read, featuring research on whether higher education is living up to its promise and how to respond to political threats. Find it here: ow.ly/WXbP50WELFc @thejop.bsky.social

"AI and Political Economy: Citizens Beware" by Gregory Robson and Justin Tosi. ubwp.buffalo.edu/jopblog/2025...
AI and Political Economy: Citizens Beware – The Journal of Politics Blog
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🚨 New on the JOP Blog:
"The Space Where Understanding Begins" by Kim Maslin for the JOP AI Forum.
Read it here 👉 ubwp.buffalo.edu/jopblog/2025...
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Announcement: Please note that the JOP will be on hiatus from August 4 to August 24. During this period, we will not be accepting new submissions.

"Are There Social Class Gaps in Nascent Political Ambition? Survey Evidence from the Americas" by Nicholas Carnes and Noam Lupu. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"How Coalitions Shape Legislative Institutions in Parliamentary Democracies" by Radoslaw Zubek.
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Reposted by Timothy Hellwig

Political scientists: How is generative AI changing how we produce knowledge?

The JOP Blog launches a new AI Forum—a space to reflect, debate, and share. Join us:
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📘 Want to contribute? Read our submission guide:
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AI Forum – The Journal of Politics Blog
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"Bureaucratic Packing in the Brazilian Amazon: How Political Competition Drives Deforestation" by
Alice Z. Xu. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"A Model of Focusing in Political Choice" by Salvatore Nunnari and Jan Zápal. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

Reposted by Timothy Hellwig

Do court rulings on TASER use change police behavior? This study finds that when courts restrict ECD (electronic control devices) use, police are more likely to use deadly force.

Authors: Courtenay R. Monroe, Sophia Hatz, Kristine Eck

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"How to Place Non-Majoritarian Institutions and Political Actors in a Common Policy Space: Spatial Modeling of Court–Executive Interactions" by Benjamin G. Engst, David M. Grundmanns, and Thomas Gschwend. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

"Judicial Decisions on Electronic Control Devices and Police Escalation of Force" by Courtenay R. Monroe, Sophia Hatz, and Kristine Eck. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...