Cassandra Handan‐nader
Biographic Data
| ID | 4372354 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cassandra Handan‐nader |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cassandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Handan‐nader |
| SIGNATURE | NADER C H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stanford University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4868-2509 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Polarization and state legislative elections
US state legislatures are critical policymaking institutions that are increasingly polarized, yet data and measurement limitations have prevented researchers from understanding how state legislative elections contribute to this polarization. To address this gap, we construct new measures of candidate ideology based on campaign contributions and roll‐call votes, and we use them to offer the first systematic study of the relationship between candid…
Do fake online comments pose a threat to regulatory policymaking? Evidence from Internet regulation in the United States
Broad stakeholder participation in regulatory policymaking via online commenting platforms has become the norm in many advanced democracies around the world. In recent years, a policy debate has emerged over the dangers posed to the process by fake comments that impersonate ordinary citizens. This paper helps to clarify the terms of this debate by evaluating a contentious and prominent case in the United States, the nearly 24 million comments fro…
The Effectiveness of a Neighbor-to-Neighbor Get-Out-the-Vote Program
We analyze the results of a neighbor-to-neighbor, grassroots get-out-the-vote (GOTV) drive in Virginia, in which unpaid volunteers were encouraged to contact at least three nearby registered voters who were likely co-partisans yet relatively unlikely to vote in the 2017 state election. To measure the campaign’s effectiveness, we used a pairwise randomization design whereby each volunteer was assigned to one randomly selected member of the most ge…
Deep learning to map concentrated animal feeding operations
Polarization and state legislative elections
US state legislatures are critical policymaking institutions that are increasingly polarized, yet data and measurement limitations have prevented researchers from understanding how state legislative elections contribute to this polarization. To address this gap, we construct new measures of candidate ideology based on campaign contributions and roll‐call votes, and we use them to offer the first systematic study of the relationship between candid…
The Effectiveness of a Neighbor-to-Neighbor Get-Out-the-Vote Program
We analyze the results of a neighbor-to-neighbor, grassroots get-out-the-vote (GOTV) drive in Virginia, in which unpaid volunteers were encouraged to contact at least three nearby registered voters who were likely co-partisans yet relatively unlikely to vote in the 2017 state election. To measure the campaign’s effectiveness, we used a pairwise randomization design whereby each volunteer was assigned to one randomly selected member of the most ge…
Deep learning to map concentrated animal feeding operations
The Effectiveness of a Neighbor-to-Neighbor Get-Out-the-Vote Program
We analyze the results of a neighbor-to-neighbor, grassroots get-out-the-vote (GOTV) drive in Virginia, in which unpaid volunteers were encouraged to contact at least three nearby registered voters who were likely co-partisans yet relatively unlikely to vote in the 2017 state election. To measure the campaign’s effectiveness, we used a pairwise randomization design whereby each volunteer was assigned to one randomly selected member of the most ge…
Do fake online comments pose a threat to regulatory policymaking? Evidence from Internet regulation in the United States
Broad stakeholder participation in regulatory policymaking via online commenting platforms has become the norm in many advanced democracies around the world. In recent years, a policy debate has emerged over the dangers posed to the process by fake comments that impersonate ordinary citizens. This paper helps to clarify the terms of this debate by evaluating a contentious and prominent case in the United States, the nearly 24 million comments fro…
Polarization and state legislative elections
US state legislatures are critical policymaking institutions that are increasingly polarized, yet data and measurement limitations have prevented researchers from understanding how state legislative elections contribute to this polarization. To address this gap, we construct new measures of candidate ideology based on campaign contributions and roll‐call votes, and we use them to offer the first systematic study of the relationship between candid…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (2 works) · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies (2 works) · Social Media and Politics (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Algorithm (1 work)