Political Networks Paper Archive
Welcome to the Political Networks (PN) paper archive. This archive is intended for use by members of the PN community as a mechanism for sharing papers and ideas that are in progress. For the time being, we request that you only submit papers that have not yet been published. More information on submission
In order to submit a paper, you must open an OpenSIUC account by providing a minimal amount of information via the account link above. Once you've done that and been approved, you will be able to submit papers to the archive by clicking on the "Submit Research" links on the left-hand side navigation bar. Questions or concerns should be directed to the archive administrator, Scott McClurg mcclurg@siu.edu.
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Submissions from 2009
Expertise and Bias in Political Communication, T.K. Ahn, Robert Huckfeldt, Alexander K. Mayer, and John Barry Ryan
Exceptional agency: Political brokerage in EU lobbying, Dimitrios C. Christopoulos
Good Edge, Bad Edge: How Network Structure Affects a Group’s Ability to Coordinate, Daniel P. Enemark, Mathew D. McCubbins, Ramamohan Paturi, and Nicholas Weller
A Human Rights Network Influences Countries’ Torture Policies, Christopher J. Fariss and Keith E. Schnakenberg
Causality in Political Networks, James H. Fowler, Michael T. Heaney, David W. Nickerson, John F. Padgett, and Betsy Sinclair
An m-STAR Model of Dynamic, Endogenous Interdependence – a.k.a. Network-Behavior Coevolution – in the Social Sciences, Jude C. Hays, Aya Kachi, and Robert J. Franzese
Healing the Rift? Social Networks and Reconciliation between Obama and Clinton Delegates in 2008, Michael Heaney, Seth Masket, Joanne Miller, and Dara Strolovich
Human Security Networks in the Indian Ocean Tsunami, Annelies Z. Kamran
The Response to Nuclear Proliferation, Annelies Z. Kamran
The Lasting Effect of Civic Talk on Civic Participation: Evidence from a Panel Study, Casey A. Klofstad
The Political Discussion Networks of Immigrants and Native Born Voters, Casey A. Klofstad and Benjamin G. Bishin
PARTISAN WEBS: INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND PARTY NETWORKS, Gregory Koger, Seth Masket, and Hans C. Noel
The Beltway Network: A Network Analysis of Lobbyists' Donations to Members of Congress, Gregory Koger and Jennifer N. Victor
The Coevolution of Networks and Political Attitudes, David Lazer, Brian Rubineau, Carol Chetkovich, Nancy Katz, and Michael Neblo
Networking the Parties: A Comparative Study of Democratic and Republican Convention Delegates in 2008, Seth E. Masket, Michael T. Heaney, Joanne M. Miller, and Dara Z. Strolovich
527 Committees and the Political Party Network, Seth E. Masket, Richard Skinner, and David Dulio
Social Networks and Correct Voting, Scott D. McClurg and Anand E. Sokhey
A Social Networks Analysis of Internal Party Cleavages in Presidential Nominations, 1972-2008, Hans Noel
Open Elite? Social Mobility, Marriage and Family in Florence, 1282-1494, John F. Padgett
The Emergence of Large, Unitary Merchant Banks in Dugento Tuscany, John F. Padgett
Economic Production as Chemistry II, John F. Padgett, Peter McMahan, and Xing Zhong
Economic Credit in Renaissance Florence, John Padgett and Paul D. McLean
Centreless governance for the management of a global R&D process: Public-Private Partnerships and Plant-Genetic Resource Management, Peter W.B. Phillips, William P. Boland, and Camille D. Ryan
Keeping Your Friends Close and Your Enemies Closer: Information Networks in Legislative Politics, Nils Ringe, Jennifer N. Victor, and Justin H. Gross
Who’s Leading Whom: Leadership PAC Networks through the Republican Era of Congress, Suzanne M. Robbins
Resilience of Post-disaster Emergency Response Networks: Evacuation Response and Texas School Districts, Scott E. Robinson
All Politics Is (Not) Local: The Structure of Lobbying in North Carolina, John C. Scott and Jeff Summerlin-Long
The Social Utility of Informal Institutions: Caucuses as Networks in the 110th United States House of Representatives, Jennifer N. Victor and Nils Ringe
Party Polarization in Congress: A Social Networks Approach, Andrew Scott Waugh, Liuyi Pei, James H. Fowler, Peter J. Mucha, and Mason A. Porter
Democracy by Design: The Institutionalization of Community Participation Networks in Los Angeles, Christopher Weare
Explaining Facebook Support in the 2008 Congressional Election Cycle, Christine B. Williams and Girsh J. "Jeff" Gulati
Submissions from 2008
The Prospects for Cyberocracy (Revisited), David Ronfeldt and Danielle Varda