#  Working Papers 

 



 **"Making Rallies Great Again: The Effects of Presidential Campaign Rallies on Voter Behavior"**, 2008-2016'' (with Hasin Yousaf)

"**Measuring the Partisan Behavior of U.S. Newspapers, 1880 to 1980**'' (with Shigeo Hirano), 2020.

"**The Growth of Campaign Advertising in the U.S., 1880 to 1930**'' (with Shigeo Hirano, Jaclyn Kaslovsky, and Michael P. Olson), 2020

"**Parsing Party Polarization in Congress**" (with Dan Moskowitz and Jon Rogowski) 2019

"**Leadership Power in Congress, 1890-2014: Evidence from PAC Contributions and Newspaper Coverage**" (with Pamela Ban and Daniel Moskowitz) 2019

"**Who Runs for Congress? A Study of State Legislators and Congressional Polarization**" (with Andrew Hall and Connor Phillips) 2019

"**The Effects of Citizens United on U.S. State and Federal Elections**" (with Maria Petrova and Andrei Simonov) 2019

**"The Changing Relative Power of Party Leaders in Congress"**  
Pamela Ban, Daniel Moskowitz, & James M. Snyder  
February 2016

[PDF](/file_url/136)

  
**"Political Advertising in Consolidating Democracies: Radio Ads, Clientelism, and Political Development in Mexico"**  
Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder  
May 2014

[PDF](/file_url/130)

**"Elections and the Quality of Public Officials: Evidence from U.S. State Courts"**  
Claire S.H. Lim and James M. Snyder  
February 2014

[PDF](/file_url/115)

**"Candidate Ideology and Electoral Success"**  
Andrew B. Hall and James M. Snyder  
June 2013

[PDF](/file_url/136)

**"A Simple Explanation for Bias at the 50-50 Threshold in RDD Studies Based on Close Elections"**  
Olle Folke, Shiego Hirano, and James M. Snyder  
May, 2011

[PDF](/file_url/156)

"**Optimal Market Restrictions in Professional Sports"**  
William R. Dougan and James M. Snyder, Jr.   
1st version, March,1994; this version, April, 2004

[PDF](/file_url/161)

 **"Campaign Finance Regulations and the Return on Investment From Campaign Contributions"**   
 Stephen Ansolabehere, James M. Snyder, Jr., and Michiko Ueda   
August, 2004

[PDF](/file_url/166)

 **"Does TV Advertising Explain the Rise of Campaign Spending? A Study of Campaign Spending and Broadcast Advertising Prices in US House Elections the 1990s and the 1970s"**  
Stephen Ansolabehere, Alan S. Gerber, and James M. Snyder, Jr.  
2001

[PDF](/file_url/171)