Curriculum Vitae

Betsy Sinclair's CV

Journal Articles

Betsy Sinclair, Margaret McConnell and Donald P. Green. Detecting Spillover in Social Networks: Design and Analysis of Multi-level Experiments. Forthcoming, American Journal of Political Science.

Betsy Sinclair and Charles Plott. Informing the Uninformed: Do Voters Learn From Pre-Election Polls? Forthcoming, Electoral Studies .

R. Michael Alvarez and Betsy Sinclair. Electoral Institutions and Legislative Behavior: The Effects of Primary Processes Forthcoming, Political Research Quarterly .

Betsy Sinclair, Thad E. Hall and R. Michael Alvarez. Flooding the Vote: Hurricane Katrina and Voter Participation in New Orleans . Forthcoming, American Politics Research.

James H. Fowler, Michael T. Heaney, David W. Nickerson, John F. Padgett, and Betsy Sinclair. Causality in Political Networks Forthcoming, American Politics Research.

Thad E. Hall and Betsy Sinclair. ``The American Internet Voter." Forthcoming, The Journal of Political Marketing.

Julia Eaton, Anant Godbole and Betsy Sinclair. 2010. ``Competition Between Discrete Random Variables, with Applications to Occupancy Problems." The Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 140: 2204-2212.

R. Michael Alvarez, Asa Hopkins and Betsy Sinclair. 2010. ``Mobilizing Pasadena Democrats: Measuring the Effects of Partisan Campaign Contacts." The Journal of Politics 72 (1): 31-44. Supplementary Materials

R. Michael Alvarez, Thad E. Hall and Betsy Sinclair. 2008. "Whose Absentee Votes are Counted: The Variety and Use of Absentee Ballots in California." Electoral Studies 27 (4): 673-683.

R. Michael Alvarez, Betsy Sinclair and Richard L. Hasen. 2006. ``How Much is Enough? The "Ballot Order Effect" and the Use of Social Science Research in Election Law Disputes." Election Law Journal 5 (1): 40-56.

Betsy Sinclair and R. Michael Alvarez. 2004. "Who Overvotes, Who Undervotes, Using Punchcards? Evidence from Los Angeles County." Political Research Quarterly 57 (1): 15-25.

Chapters in Edited Volumes

Betsy Sinclair. "Design and Analysis of Experiments in Multi-level Contexts." Experimental Handbook Ed. Jamie Druckman, Donald P. Green and Skip Lupia. Forthcoming.

Michael Alvarez, D. Roderick Kiewiet, Betsy Sinclair. 2006. "Rational Voters and the Recall Election." Clicker Politics Ed. Shaun Bowler and Bruce Cain. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

Michael Alvarez, Betsy Sinclair, Catherine H. Wilson. 2004. "Counting Ballots in the 2000 Election: What Went Wrong?" Rethinking the Vote Ed. Ann N. Crigler, Marion R. Just and Edward J. McCaffery. New York: Oxford University Press.

Working Papers

Local Canvassing and Social Pressure: The Efficacy of Grassroots Voter Mobilization. Joint work with Margaret McConnell and Melissa R. Michelson.