Publications

Fagan, E.J. 2024. The Thinkers: The Rise of Partisan Think Tanks and the Polarization of American Politics. Oxford University Press. Link.

Fagan, E.J., Alexander Furnas, Chris Koski, Herschel Thomas, Samuel Workman and Corinne Connor. 2024. “The Dynamics of Issue Attention in Policy Process Research.” Forthcoming in Policy Studies Journal. Available online here.

Fagan, E.J. and Alexander Furnas. 2024. “Lobbying Responsiveness to Congressional Policy Agendas.” Policy Studies Journal. 52(1) pp 11-29. Link.

Fagan, E.J., Bryan D. Jones and Brooke Shannon. 2023. “Linking Party and Congressional Agendas: New Datasets on Policymaking During the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.” Journal of Historical Political Economy. 3(3) pp 305-333. Link.

Replication: Dataverse. Ungated version.

Cassella, Chris, E.J. Fagan and Sean Theriault. 2023. “The Asymmetric Return of Earmarks.” Political Research Quarterly. 76(4) pp 1794-1804. Available online here.

Replication: Dataverse

Fagan, E.J. 2022. Political Institutions, Punctuated Equilibrium Theory and Policy Disasters” Forthcoming in Policy Studies Journal. Available online here.

Fagan, E.J. 2022. Elite Polarization and Partisan Think Tanks. Journal of Political Institute and Political Economy. 3(3-4), 395-411. Link.

Fagan, E.J., Zachary McGee and Hershel Thomas. 2021. “The Power of the Party: Conflict Expansion and the Agenda Diversity of Interest Groups.” Political Research Quarterly. 74(1) pp 90-102. Link.

Paper: PDF Replication: .zip

Fagan, E.J. 2021. Issue ownership and the priorities of party elites in the United States, 2004–2016. Party Politics. 27(1) pp 149-160. Link.

Paper: PDF Online Appendix Replication: .dta .do

Fagan, E.J. and Zachary McGee. 2022. “The Demand for Expert Information in Congress.” Legislative Studies Quarterly. 47(1) pp 53-77. Link.

Paper: PDF Replication: Dataverse

Fagan, E.J., and Brooke Shannon. 2020. “Using the Comparative Agendas Project to Measure the Policy Content of Interest Group Activities.” Interest Groups and Advocacy. 9 pp 361-372. Link.

Paper: PDF Replication: Here

Brasil, Felipe, Ana Cláudia Capella and E.J. Fagan. 2020. “Policy Change in Brazil: New challenges for policy analysis in Latin America.”  Latin American Policy. 11 (1) pp 24-41. Link.

Paper: PDF

Fagan, E.J. 2018. "Marching Orders? U.S. Party Platforms and Legislative Agenda Setting 1948-2014" Political Research Quarterly, Volume 71, Issue 4. Link.

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Fagan, E.J., Bryan D. Jones, and Christopher Wlezien. 2017. "Representative Systems and Policy Punctuations" Journal of European Public Policy, Volume 24 Issue 6, pp.809-831. Link.

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