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style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in;text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'>Research<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p align=center style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:17.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'>Brandon Bartels<br> </span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"; color:#7B8EA2;mso-no-proof:yes'><img width=452 height=41 id="_x0000_i1025" src=gwulogo.gif></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode";color:#7B8EA2'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#99CCFF'>Peer-Reviewed Publications</span></b><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>N.d.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><a href="BartelsJohnstonPOQ.pdf"> Political Justice? Perceptions of Politicization and Public Preferences Toward the Supreme Court Appointment Process, </a> with Christopher D. Johnston.&nbsp; <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Public Opinion Quarterly </i>(Forthcoming).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>[Advance access copy]<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2011.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><a href="NewmanBartelsPRQ.pdf"> Politics at the Checkout Line: Explaining Political Consumerism in the U.S., </a> with Benjamin J. Newman. <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Political Research Quarterly </i>64(4):803-17. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2011.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><a href="ES_pid.pdf"> The Dynamic Properties of Individual-Level Party Identification in the United States, </a> with Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Corwin D. Smidt, and Renee M. Smith. <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Electoral Studies </i>30(1):210-22.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2011.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><a href="http://home.gwu.edu/~bartels/apr_choices.pdf"> Choices in Context: How Case-Level Factors Shape the Magnitude of Ideological Voting on the U.S. Supreme Court. </a> <i>American Politics Research </i><span style='mso-bidi-font-style: italic'>39(1):142-75. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2010.&nbsp; <a href="JBPOQ2010.pdf">&quot;Sensationalism and Sobriety: Differential Media Exposure and Attitudes Toward American Courts,&quot;</a> with Christopher D. Johnston. <i>Public Opinion Quarterly </i>74(2):260-85.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2009.&nbsp; <a href="Bartels2009APSR.pdf">&quot;The Constraining Capacity of Legal Doctrine on the U.S. Supreme Court.&quot;</a><i> American Political Science Review</i> 103(3):474-95.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2009.&nbsp; <a href="JOPinsts.pdf">&quot;Explaining Processes of Institutional Opinion Leadership,&quot;</a> with Diana C. Mutz. <i>Journal of Politics </i>71(1):249-61. (<a href="JOPinstsappendix.pdf">Web Appendix</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2008.&nbsp; <a href="JOPfirealarm.pdf">&quot;Sounding the Fire Alarm: The Role of Interest Groups in the Lower Court Confirmation Process,&quot;</a> with Nancy Scherer and Amy Steigerwalt.<i> Journal of Politics </i>70(4):1026-39. (<a href="JOPfirealarmappendix.pdf">Web Appendix</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2005.&nbsp; <a href="lsq.pdf">&quot;The Incidence and Timing of PAC Contributions to Incumbent U.S. House Members, 1993-94,&quot;</a> with Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier and Peter M. Radcliffe.<i> Legislative Studies Quarterly</i> 30(November): 549-79.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list 1.5in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol; color:#CCCCCC'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>Click <a href="pacs.htm">here</a> to download data, replication materials, and the online appendix<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2005.&nbsp; <a href="G&amp;B_jasp2005.pdf">&quot;On Being a Lone Dissenter,&quot;</a> with Donald Granberg. <i>Journal of Applied Social Psychology </i>35:1849-58.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in;tab-stops:223.5pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>&nbsp;<span style='mso-tab-count: 1'>                                       </span></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#99CCFF'>Book Chapters</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2010.&nbsp; <a href="Bartels_Chapter3.pdf">&quot;Top-Down and Bottom-Up Models of Judicial Reasoning.&quot;</a> In <i>The Psychology of Judicial Decision Making</i>, David Klein and Gregory Mitchell, eds. <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oxford</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Press. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list 1.5in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol; color:white'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><a href="Intro.pdf">The Volume's Table of Contents and Introduction</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'>2005.&nbsp; <a href="ambiv_insts.PDF">&quot;Ambivalence Toward American Political Institutions: Sources and Consequences,&quot;</a> with Kathleen M. McGraw. In <i><a href="http://www.palgrave.com/products/Catalogue.aspx?is=1403965714">Ambivalence and the Structure of Political Opinion</a></i>, eds. Stephen C. Craig and Michael D. Martinez. <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">New York</st1:place></st1:State>: Palgrave Macmillan.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#99CCFF'>Papers Under Review and Work in Progress</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'>Judicial Politics<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>The Constraining Capacity of Law on the U.S. Supreme Court</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC;mso-bidi-font-style:italic'>. Longer-term book project. Supported by NSF grant SES-1123701 ($110,713), September 2011  August 2013. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC;mso-bidi-font-style:italic'> Uniter <i>and</i> Divider? The Solicitor General as a Constraining and Polarizing Force in the U.S. Supreme Court. <i>Work in progress</i></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'> Is Legal Change Revolutionary or Evolutionary? Legal Dynamics on U.S. Supreme Court, with Andrew O Geen. <i>Work in progress</i><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>&quot;Modeling Circuit Effects on the U.S. Courts of Appeals,&quot; with Chad Westerland. <i>Work in progress<o:p></o:p></i></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>The Normative Implications of Empirical Research in Law and Courts</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>, with Chris W. Bonneau. (The goal is to hold a mini-conference on the topic and then produce an edited volume.)<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><br> Public Perceptions of the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region> Supreme Court <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'> On the Political Foundations of Supreme Court Legitimacy in the Mass Public, with Christopher D. Johnston. <i>R&amp;R Status</i><span style='mso-bidi-font-style:italic'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC;mso-bidi-font-style:italic'> Legal Elites and Public Perceptions of the Supreme Court: Is the Supreme Court a  Political Institution? with Christopher D. Johnston. <i>Work in progress<o:p></o:p></i></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC;mso-bidi-font-style:italic'> The Consequences of a  Political Supreme Court for Policy and Institutional Legitimacy: Evidence from a Survey Experiment, with Christopher D. Johnston. <i>Work in progress</i></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#CCCCCC'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><br> Political Behavior and Public Opinion <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'>&quot;How Firm a Foundation? Dynamics in Partisanship Over the Campaign,&quot; with Corwin D. Smidt and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier.&nbsp;<i> In preparation for journal submission<o:p></o:p></i></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC;mso-bidi-font-style:italic'> Citizen Perceptions of Tax Expenditures and Their Costs: Evidence From a Survey Experiment, with Jake Haselswerdt. <i>Work in progress</i><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><br> Political Methodology <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:9.6pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'><a href="cluster.pdf"> Beyond  Fixed versus Random Effects : A Framework for Improving Substantive and Statistical Analysis of Panel, TSCS, and Multilevel Data. </a> (<a href="cluster_app.pdf">Appendix</a>) <i>Note</i>: I have created a Stata .ado file for performing data transformations described in the paper. See the Appendix for details on downloading the program. <i>In preparation for journal submission</i><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-right:107.25pt; margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:1.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#CCCCCC'><a href="tvc.pdf"> Issues Accompanying Time-Varying Data in Duration Modeling, With an Empirical Application to the Overruling of Supreme Court Precedent. </a> <i>Work in progress</i></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style='margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:107.25pt;margin-bottom:12.0pt; margin-left:1.25in'><span style='color:#99CCFF'><a href="http://home.gwu.edu/~bartels"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:17.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><br> Back to Brandon s Homepage</span></i></b></a></span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='mso-bidi-font-size: 17.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#99CCFF'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>