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Focuses on partisan conflict and the lack of bipartisan agreement in American politics by examining why Congressional parties prioritize partisan conflict, focusing on both institutional changes and public preferences for bipartisanship.
Education/Academic qualification
Political Science, PhD, Stanford University
… → 2009
Political Science, MA, Stanford University
… → 2008
Political Science and Economics, BA, University of Colorado, Boulder
… → 2004
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Grants 2013 2017
- 2 Finished
The limits of electoral accountability: passing the buck for congressional inaction
Social Science Research Council, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
12/12/16 → 12/11/17
Project: Research project
bill
responsibility
compromise
expertise
psychology
The Role of Gender in Legislative Compromise
Everett McKinley Dirksen Endowment Fund
4/1/13 → 3/31/14
Project: Research project
compromise
incentive
gender
news
leader
Research Output 2008 2017
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Who is Punished? Conditions Affecting Voter Evaluations of Legislators Who Do Not Compromise
Bauer, N. M., Yong, L. H. & Krupnikov, Y., Jun 1 2017, In : Political Behavior. 39, 2, p. 279-300 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
compromise
voter
evaluation
gender
politician
3
Citations
(Scopus)
How Partisan Conflict in Congress Affects Public Opinion: Strategies, Outcomes, and Issue Differences
Flynn, D. J. & Yong, L. H., Sep 1 2016, In : American Politics Research. 44, 5, p. 875-902 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
public opinion
evaluation
compromise
reward
damages
Legislative Effectiveness in the United States Congress: The Lawmakers. By Craig Volden and Alan E. Wiseman
Harbridge, L. M., 2016, In : The Journal of Politics. 78, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
7
Citations
(Scopus)
Legislative Institutions as a Source of Party Leaders’ Influence
Anderson, S. E., Butler, D. M. & Harbridge, L., Aug 1 2016, In : Legislative Studies Quarterly. 41, 3, p. 605-631 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
leader
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Presidential approval and gas prices: Sociotropic or pocketbook influence?
Yong, L. H., Krosnick, J. A. & Wooldridge, J. M., Nov 10 2016, Political Psychology: New Explorations. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 246-275 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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