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Overview

Guy Grossman is a researcher affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their scholarly work primarily spans the social sciences, with a focus on subfields such as sociology and political science, political science and international relations, communication, development, and economics and econometrics.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including electoral systems and political participation, migration, refugees, and integration, migration and labor dynamics, social media and politics, media influence and politics, international development and aid, and populism and right-wing movements.

Grossman has contributed to several academic publications, including notable papers such as:

  • Political partisanship influences behavioral responses to governors' recommendations for COVID-19 prevention in the United States (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Government Responsiveness in Developing Countries (2021), published in Annual Review of Political Science
  • The Majoritarian Threat to Liberal Democracy (2021), published in Journal of Experimental Political Science

In addition to these papers, Grossman appears as a coauthor on various studies, often collaborating with researchers like Jeremy M. Weinstein, Gemma Dipoppa, Christopher Blair, Robert Blair, and Stephanie Zonszein.

The venues where Grossman publishes most frequently include Harvard Dataverse, Journal of Experimental Political Science, SSRN Electronic Journal, The Journal of Politics, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. These venues indicate an engagement with diverse platforms in political science and related disciplines.

Grossman has also contributed to book publications, including works released by World Bank eBooks such as "Inclusive Refugee-Hosting in Uganda Improves Local Development and Prevents Public Backlash" (2022) and "Refugees and Other Forcibly Displaced Populations" (expected in 2025).

Best Publications

  • Political partisanship influences behavioral responses to governors' recommendations for COVID-19 prevention in the United States.

    Guy Grossman;Soojong Kim;Jonah M. Rexer;Harsha Thirumurthy

  • Centralized sanctioning and legitimate authority promote cooperation in humans

    Delia Baldassarri;Guy Grossman

  • Deliberate disengagement: How education decreases political participation in electoral authoritarian regimes

    Kevin Croke;Guy Grossman;Horacio A. Larreguy;John Marshall

  • The Political Legacies of Combat: Attitudes Toward War and Peace Among Israeli Ex-Combatants

    Guy Grossman;Devorah Manekin;Dan Miodownik

  • The Impact of Elections on Cooperation: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Uganda

    Guy Grossman;Delia Baldassarri

  • The effect of group attachment and social position on prosocial behavior. Evidence from lab-in-the-field experiments.

    Delia Baldassarri;Guy Grossman

  • Information Dissemination, Competitive Pressure, and Politician Performance between Elections: A Field Experiment in Uganda

    Guy Grossman;Kristin Michelitch

  • “I wld like u WMP to extend electricity 2 our village”: On Information Technology and Interest Articulation

    Guy Grossman;Macartan Humphreys;Gabriella Sacramone-Lutz

  • Descriptive Representation and Judicial Outcomes in Multiethnic Societies

    Guy Grossman;Oren Gazal-Ayal;Samuel D. Pimentel;Jeremy M. Weinstein

  • Do Men and Women Have Different Policy Preferences in Africa? Determinants and Implications of Gender Gaps in Policy Prioritization

    Jessica Gottlieb;Guy Grossman;Amanda Lea Robinson

  • Government Fragmentation and Public Goods Provision

    Guy Grossman;Jan H. Pierskalla;Emma Boswell Dean

  • Voter information campaigns and political accountability: Cumulative findings from a preregistered meta-analysis of coordinated trials.

    Thad Dunning;Guy Grossman;Macartan Humphreys;Susan D. Hyde

  • How the Ultrarich Use Media Ownership as a Political Investment

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  • Do Selection Rules Affect Leader Responsiveness? Evidence from Rural Uganda

    Guy Grossman

  • Renewalist Christianity and the Political Saliency of LGBTs: Theory and Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

    Guy Grossman

  • How Sanctions Affect Public Opinion in Target Countries: Experimental Evidence From Israel:

    Guy Grossman;Devorah Manekin;Yotam Margalit

  • Community policing does not build citizen trust in police or reduce crime in the Global South

    Graeme Blair;Jeremy M Weinstein;Fotini Christia;Eric Arias

  • Government Responsiveness in Developing Countries

    Guy Grossman;Tara Slough

  • The Majoritarian Threat to Liberal Democracy

    Guy Grossman;Dorothy Kronick;Matthew Levendusky;Marc Meredith

  • The Americas: When Do Voters Support Power Grabs?

    Michael Albertus;Guy Grossman

  • Border Walls and Smuggling Spillovers

    Anna Getmansky;Guy Grossman;Austin L. Wright

  • Crowdsourcing accountability: ICT for service delivery

    Guy Grossman;Melina R. Platas;Jonathan Rodden

  • Texting Complaints to Politicians Name Personalization and Politicians’ Encouragement in Citizen Mobilization

    Guy Grossman;Kristin Michelitch;Marta Santamaria

  • Information Technology and Political Engagement: Mixed Evidence from Uganda

    Guy Grossman;Macartan Humphreys;Gabriella Sacramone-Lutz

  • Descriptive Representation and Judicial Outcomes in Multi-Ethnic Societies

    Guy Grossman;Oren Gazal-Ayal;Sam Pimentel;Jeremy M. Weinstein;Jeremy M. Weinstein

  • Do Selection Rules Aect Leader Responsiveness? Evidence from Rural Uganda

    Guy Grossman

  • The Political Legacies of Combat: Attitudes towards War and Peace among Israeli Ex-Combatants

    Guy Grossman;Devorah S. Manekin;Dan Miodownik

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeremy M. Weinstein
Jeremy M. Weinstein Harvard University
Macartan Humphreys
Macartan Humphreys Social Science Research Center Berlin
Jonathan Rodden
Jonathan Rodden Stanford University
Harsha Thirumurthy
Harsha Thirumurthy University of Pennsylvania
Craig McIntosh
Craig McIntosh University of California, San Diego
Daniel L. Nielson
Daniel L. Nielson Brigham Young University
Jacob N. Shapiro
Jacob N. Shapiro Princeton University

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