gregory huber

Gregory A. Huber

Associate Professor of Political Science at Yale University
Resident Fellow of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies
  & the Center for the Study of American Politics


Contact Information:

office
address:

ISPS, Room C222

77 Prospect Street

New Haven, CT 06511

(Note: My office is not wheelchair accessible. If this is a concern, I can arrange to meet elsewhere in the ISPS complex.)

mailing
address:

ISPS, 77 Prospect Street

PO Box 208209

New Haven, CT 06520-8209

telephone:

203-432-5731

facsimile:

203-432-3296

email:

gregory.huber@yale.edu


Curriculum Vitae:

(PDF)

Teaching:

I have recently taught American Political Economy, American Politics II: Preference Aggregation (Graduate), American Politics III: Political Institutions (Graduate), Crime and Punishment, Politics of Crime Control, and Research and Writing (Graduate).

Syllabi for these classes are available at Classesv2.yale.edu (Restricted to Yale IP Addresses).

 

Syllabi for other classes I have taught, including Bureaucratic Politics (Graduate), Political Organization (Graduate), Democracy and Bureaucracy (Public Administration), and Introduction to US Government, are available upon request.

Working Papers/Papers Under Review: (This listing, with abstracts, is here.)

Is There a Secret Ballot? Ballot Secrecy Perceptions and Their Implications for Voting Behavior

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, Conor M. Dowling, and David Doherty. 2009. "Is There a Secret Ballot? Ballot Secrecy Perceptions and Their Implications for Voting Behavior." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University.

Links: (Download Paper: Local PDF) (Abstract)

Using Battleground States as a Natural Experiment to Test Theories of Voting

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, Conor M. Dowling, and David Doherty. 2009. "Using Battleground States as a Natural Experiment to Test Theories of Voting." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University.

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Do Citizens Respond to Costs and Uncertainty in Survey Questions?

Citation: Doherty, David, Gerber, Alan S., and Gregory A. Huber. 2009. "Do Citizens Respond to Costs and Uncertainty in Survey Questions?" Working Paper, ISPS Yale University.

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Personality Traits and the Dimensions of Political Ideology

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, Shang Ha, Conor M. Dowling, and David Doherty. 2009. "Personality Traits and the Dimensions of Political Ideology." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University (Revised March 2009).

Links: (Download Paper: Local PDF) (Abstract)

Reassessing the Effects of Personality on Political Attitudes and Behaviors: Aggregate Relationships and Subgroup Differences

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, David Doherty, and Conor M. Dowling. 2009. "Reassessing the Effects of Personality on Political Attitudes and Behaviors: Aggregate Relationships and Subgroup Differences." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University (Revised March 2009).

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Personality and Political Behavior

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, Connor Raso, and Shang Ha. 2009. "Personality and Political Behavior." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University (Revised February 2009).

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Party Affiliation, Partisanship, and Political Beliefs: A Field Experiment

Citation: Gerber, Alan S., Gregory A. Huber, and Ebonya Washington. 2008. "Party Affiliation, Partisanship, and Political Beliefs: A Field Experiment." Working Paper, ISPS Yale University (Revised December 2008).

Links: (Download Paper: Local PDF) (Abstract)

Book:

  The Craft of Bureaucratic Neutrality

The Craft of Bureaucratic Neutrality:
Interests and Influence in Governmental Regulation of Occupational Safety.

Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Reviews appear here and excerpts are here.

Published/Forthcoming Papers In Peer-Reviewed Journals: (This listing, with abstracts, is here.)

Partisanship, Political Control, and Economic Assessments

Citation: Gerber, Alan S. and Gregory A. Huber. 2010. "Partisanship, Political Control, and Economic Assessments." American Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming.

Links: (Download Paper: Local PDF) (Abstract)

Note: Earlier versions of this paper circulated with the subtitle "Results from a natural experiment."

Partisanship and Economic Behavior: Do Partisan Differences in Economic Forecasts Predict Real Economic Behavior?

Citation: Gerber, Alan S. and Gregory A. Huber. 2009. "Partisanship and Economic Behavior: Do Partisan Differences in Economic Forecasts Predict Real Economic Behavior?" American Political Science Review 103 (3 August): 407-26.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal) (Abstract) (Replication Archive)

Enforcement and Compliance in an Uncertain World: An Experimental Investigation

Citation: Dickson, Eric S., Sanford C. Gordon, and Gregory A. Huber. 2009. "Enforcement and Compliance in an Uncertain World: An Experimental Investigation." Journal of Politics, Forthcoming.

Links: (Download Paper: Local PDF) (Abstract) (On-line Appendix) (Replication Archive)

Voter responses to Challenger Opportunity Costs

Citation: Gordon, Sanford Clark, Gregory Alain Huber, and Dimitri Landa. 2009. "Voter responses to Challenger Opportunity Costs." Electoral Studies 28 (1 March): 79-93.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (Replication Archive)

Note: This paper previously circulated as "Do Costly Challenges Make Voters Believe?"

Testing the Implicit-Explicit Model of Racialized Political Communication

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and John S. Lapinski. 2008. "Testing the Implicit-Explicit Model of Racialized Political Communication." Perspectives on Politics 6 (1 March) 125-134.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (Replication Archive)

Identifying the Persuasive Effects of Presidential Advertising

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and Kevin Arceneaux. 2007. "Identifying the Persuasive Effects of Presidential Advertising." American Journal of Political Science 51 (4): 957-977.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (On-line Appendix) (Replication Archive)

Note: This paper previously circulated as "Uncovering the Persuasive Effects of Presidential Advertising."

Directing Retribution: On the Political Control of Lower Court Judges

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and Sanford C. Gordon. 2007. "Directing Retribution: On the Political Control of Lower Court Judges." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 23 (2 June): 386-420.

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Challenger Entry and Voter Learning

Citation: Gordon, Sanford C., Gregory A. Huber, and Dimitri Landa. 2007. "Challenger Entry and Voter Learning." American Political Science Review 101 (2 May): 303-320.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract)

Note: This paper previously circulated as "The Informational Value of Challengers."

The Effect of Electoral Competitiveness on Incumbent Behavior

Citation: Gordon, Sanford C. and Gregory A. Huber. 2007. "The Effect of Electoral Competitiveness on Incumbent Behavior." Quarterly Journal of Political Science 2 (2 May): 107-138.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (Replication Archive)

What to Do (and Not Do) with Multicollinearity in State Politics Research

Citation: Arceneaux, Kevin and Gregory A. Huber. 2007. "What to Do (and Not Do) with Multicollinearity in State Politics Research." State Politics and Policy Quarterly 7 (1 Spring): 81-101.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (Replication Archive)

The "Race Card" Revisited: Assessing Racial Priming in Policy Contests

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and John S. Lapinski. 2006. "The "Race Card" Revisited: Assessing Racial Priming in Policy Contests." American Journal of Political Science 50 (2 April): 421-440.

Links: (Download Paper: On-line Journal, Local PDF) (Abstract) (On-line Appendix) (Replication Archive)

Accountability and Coercion: Is Justice Blind when It Runs for Office?

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and Sanford C. Gordon. 2004. "Accountability and Coercion: Is Justice Blind when It Runs for Office?" American Journal of Political Science 48 (2 April): 247-263.

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Citizen Oversight and the Electoral Incentives of Criminal Prosecutors

Citation: Gordon, Sanford C. and Gregory A. Huber. 2002. "Citizen Oversight and the Electoral Incentives of Criminal Prosecutors." American Journal of Political Science 46 (2 April): 334-351.

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Neo-Isolationism, Balanced-Budget Conservatism, and the Fiscal Impacts of Immigrants

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. and Thomas J. Espenshade. 1997. "Neo-Isolationism, Balanced-Budget Conservatism, and the Fiscal Impacts of Immigrants." International Migration Review 31 (4 Winter): 1031-1054.

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Implications of the 1996 Welfare and Immigration Reform Acts for US Immigration

Citation: Espenshade, Thomas J., Jessica L. Baraka, and Gregory A. Huber. 1997. "Implications of the 1996 Welfare and Immigration Reform Acts for US Immigration." Population and Development Review 23 (4 December): 769-801.

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Other Published/Forthcoming Papers/Chapters: (This listing, with abstracts, is here.)

The Political Economy of Prosecution

Citation: Gordon, Sanford C. and Gregory A. Huber. 2009. “The Political Economy of Prosecution.” Annual Review of Law and Social Science 5: 8.1-8.22.

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Contingency, Politics, and the Nature of Inquiry: Why Non-events Matter

Citation: Huber, Gregory A. 2007. "Contingency, Politics, and the Nature of Inquiry: Why Non-events Matter." In Political Contingency: Studying the Unexpected, the Accidental, and the Unforeseen, eds. Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi. New York: NYU Press

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