Articles by APSA

Between Presumption and Despair: Augustine’s Hope for the Commonwealth by Michael Lamb, Wake Forest University  What might citizens hope for in politics? Given current divisions, is it possible to share any of these hopes in common? This […]

When the Money Stops: Fluctuations in Financial Remittances and Incumbent Approval in Central Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia by Katerina Tertytchnaya, University of Oxford, Catherine E. De Vries, Vrije Universiteit, Hector Solaz, Vrije Universiteit and David Doyle, University of […]

Ethnoracial Homogeneity and Public Outcomes: The (Non)effects of Diversity by Alexander Kustov, Princeton University and Giuliana Pardelli, Princeton University Is ethnic or racial homogeneity beneficial to local communities? A common argument in the political science literature states […]

How Internal Constraints Shape Interest Group Activities: Evidence from Access-Seeking PACs by Zhao Li, Stanford Graduate School of Business  Interest groups contribute much less to campaigns than legally allowed. Consequently,prevailing theories infer these contributions must yield minimal […]

On the Limits of Officials’ Ability to Change Citizens’ Priorities: A Field Experiment in Local Politics by Daniel M. Butler, University of California and Hans J.G. Hassell, Florida State University  We test whether politicians’ communications shape their supporters’ […]