Working Papers and Ongoing Projects

When Do Voters Reward Overtly Religious Appeals? (with Abraham Aldama).  (Forthcoming, Journal of Politics.) Journal Website.

Comparing Religious and Secular Interventions to Increase Young Adult Participation: Evidence from WhatsApp-Based Civic Education Courses in Zambia (with O'Brien Kaaba and Elizabeth Sperber).  (Conditionally Accepted, American Journal of Political Science.)

The Effects of Learning About New Electoral Rules: Experimental Evidence from a Switch to Closed-List PR in Sierra Leone (with Avi Ahuja). Pre-analysis plan

Disaggregating Political Cynicism (with Alexis Palmer). Pre-analysis plan

Addressing Gender Gaps in Political Participation in Africa:  The Gendered Effect of Promoting Youth Political Efficacy in Civic and Voter Education (with O'Brien Kaaba and Elizabeth Sperber). 

The Power to Imagine Political Change.

Are Valence Issues Still Dominant in Campaigning in African Elections? (with Avi Ahuja).