Author Archives: Justin Esarey
Papers Written by Women Authors Are Cited Less Frequently, but the Etiology of this Finding is Complex
Justin Esarey, Wake Forest University Kristin Bryant, Rice University Synopsis A recent symposium in Political Analysis, anchored around Dion, Sumner and Mitchell (2018), discusses their finding that articles authored by women are more likely to cite at least one paper … Continue reading
International Methods Colloquium: 2018-2019 Schedule!
On behalf of the advisory board (Michelle Dion, Cassy Dorff, Jeff Harden, Dustin Tingley, and Chris Zorn), I am pleased to announce the schedule of International Methods Colloquium series talks for the 2018-2019 academic year! The International Methods Colloquium (IMC) … Continue reading
Using Sequence Analysis to Understand Career Progression: An Application to the UK House of Commons
Matia Vannoni, IGIER, Bocconi University Peter John, Department of Political Economy, King’s College London Abstract: We argue that sequence analysis, mainly used in sociology, may be effectively deployed to investigate political careers inside legislatures. Career progression is a classic topic in political science, … Continue reading
MZES Open Social Science Conference 2019: Practicing New Standards in Transparency and Reproducibility
I received this message from Alexander Wuttke of the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research and the Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, announcing a new conference on Transparency and Reproducibility in the Social Sciences. This conference may be of interest to readers … Continue reading
New (but old) Print Edition Released!
The blog format of The Political Methodologist has made the release of print editions less pressing, as new content is immediately distributed to readers through our web presence. However, we still provide a LaTeX-compiled print edition, primarily so that our content … Continue reading
Report on the 2018 Asian Political Methodology Meeting
[This post is contributed by Jong Hee Park, Seoul National University.] On January 11 and 12, 2018, the fifth Asian Political Methodology Meeting was held at Seoul National University, Republic of Korea. The meeting was co-sponsored by the Department of Political … Continue reading
Political Science Research and Methods Adopts Code Ocean Integrated Reproducibility Software
Yesterday, I was sent a press release from Cambridge University Press announcing that Political Science Research and Methods would begin integrating the Code Ocean reproducibility software as a part of its replication requirement. According to the press release, Political Science Research … Continue reading
