Research

Published Articles:

  1. The impact of the 2018 North Korea-United States summit on South Koreans' altruism toward and trust in North Korean refugees Social Science Journal. Online version. Coauthored with Woo Chang Kang (Korea University)

  2. Political psychology of vaccination: COVID-19 conspiracy theories, evaluation of government responses, and vaccination intention (in Korean; 백신 접종의 정치심리학: 코로나19 음모론, 정부 대응 평가, 그리고 백신 접종 의사) Korean Party Studies Review (한국정당학회보). 2021, 20(3): 99-130. Coauthored with Hannah Kim (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities) and Seung-Jin Jang (Kookmin University)

  3. Does partisan bias hinder retrospective evaluations? Analysis of a survey experiment (in Korean; 당파적 편향은 회고적 평가를 왜곡하는가?: 실험설문 분석). Korean Party Studies Review (한국정당학회보). 2021, 20(2): 73-97. Coauthored with Seung-Jin Jang (Kookmin University)

  4. Mobile phone users as pseudo-brokers in clientelism: Evidence from Africa. Social Science Journal. Online version. Coauthored with Su-Hyun Lee (Nanyang Technological University).

  5. Non-political consequences of partisan polarization (in Korean; 당파적 양극화의 비정치적 효과). Korean Political Science Review (한국정치학회보). 2020, 54(5): 153-175. Coauthored with Seung-Jin Jang (Kookmin University)

  6. We or They? A Summit, Accents and South Korean Stereotypes toward North Koreans. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. Forthcoming. Coauthored with Woo Chang Kang (Korea University).

  7. A side effect of a broker’s expertise in clientelism: A lab-experimental study. Bulletin of Economic Research. Online version.

  8. Building cooperation among groups in conflict: An experiment on intersectarian cooperation in Lebanon. American Journal of Political Science. 2019, 63(1): 146-162. Coauthored with Leonid Peisakhin (NYUAD).

  9. Public Attitudes toward Immigration Policies in South Korea, Asian Journal of Political Science. 2019, 27(2): 190-210.

  10. Five lessons for experimenters from a review of experimental studies on corruption and social welfare (in Korean: 부패와 사회복지정책에 관한 선행 실험연구를 통해 살펴본 실험연구 시 주의해야 할 다섯 가지 사항들), Journal of Governmental Studies (정부학 연구), 2019, 25(3):35-64. Coauthored with Iljoo Park (Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning)

  11. Why do the poor oppose income redistribution? An empirical test on the impacts of nationalism and fatalism, Social Science Journal. 2018, 55(4):422-431. Coauthored with Woo Chang Kang (Australian National University).

  12. Political inequality, centralized sanctioning institutions, and the maintenance of public goods, Bulletin of Economic Research, 2018, 74(3):251-268. Coauthored with Christopher Dawes (NYU) and Tim Johnson (Willamette University).

  13. Trust, economic development, and attitudes toward immigration, Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2018, 51(2):357-378. Coauthored with Woo Chang Kang (ANU).

  14. “I can’t do it if you’re watching”: Monitoring and reciprocity in clientelism, Social Science Journal, 2017, 54(2): 191-205.


Working Papers:

1. Can good governance save anti-vaccinationists from conspiracy theories? An analysis of survey data from four countries. With Seung-Jin Jang (Kookmin University). Under review.

2. Post-Conflict Reconciliation Through an Appeal to Common Pre-Conflict Identity. With Leonid Peisakhin (NYUAD). Under review.

3. Does Vote buying undermine confidence in ballot secrecy? Theory and experimental evidence. With Sergio Ascencio (University of Essex). Under review.

4. Do Primaries Improve Evaluations of Public Officials? Experimental Evidence from Mexico. With Sergio Ascencio (University of Essex). Under review

5. The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens' attitudes toward opposing party supporters via an affective channel. With Seung-Jin Jang (Kookmin University) and Hannah Kim (U of Minnesota). Under review.