Accepted and Revision Requested
Networks
1. Social Networks as Contract Enforcement: Evidence From a Lab Experiment in the Field. Arun Chandrasekhar, Cynthia Kinnan, and Horacio Larreguy. 2018.
AEJ: Applied Economics,10(4):43-78. [Journal] [Download Replication Files from Journal] [PDF] [NBER Working Paper #20259]
2. Information Provision, Voter Coordination, and Electoral Accountability: Evidence from Mexican Social Networks. Eric Arias, Pablo Balan, Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall, and Pablo Querubin. 2018 [Journal] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF] [Appendix]
American Political Science Review, 113(2), May 2019:475-498.
3. Testing Models of Social Learning on Networks: Evidence from two Experiments, with Arun Chandrasekhar, Horacio Larreguy, and Juan Pablo Xandri. [Journal] [Replication Files from Journal] [PDF]
Econometrica, 88(1), January 2020:1-32
4.Countering Misinformation Via WhatsApp Messages from a Trusted Source: Preliminary Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in Zimbabwe. Jeremy Bowles, Horacio Larreguy and Shelley Liu. [Journal] [CID Faculty Working Paper #380] [J-PAL]
PLoS ONE 15(10): October 2020: e0240005
Coverage [Drum Beat] [Internews] [J-PAL] [Stanford Social Innovation Review] [Rest of world] [The Communication Initiative]
5. Diffusing Political Concerns: How Unemployment Information Passed Between Social Ties Influences Danish Voters. James E. Alt, Amalie Jensen, Horacio Larreguy, David D. Lassen, and John Marshall. November 2021. [PDF] [Journal] Journal of Politics.
6. Network Centrality and Institutional Design: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field. Arun Chandrasekhar, Emily Breza, and Horacio Larreguy. August 2019. [PDF] [NBER Working Paper #20309] Revise and Resubmit to the Journal of Public Economics.
7. Empowering women facing gender-based violence amid COVID-19 through media campaigns. Fotini Christia, Horacio Larreguy, Elizabeth Parker-Magyar, and Manuel Quintero. [Journal] Nature Human Behavior, 7, 2023:1740–1752
In the press [MIT News] [Daily News] [Daily News]
8. Family Ties, Social Control, and Authoritarian Distribution to Elites. Antonella Bandiera, Horacio Larreguy, and Jorge Mangonnet. May 2024. [Download PDF] Revised and Resubmitted to the American Political Science Review
Information and Political Accountability
9. Leveling the Playing Field: How Campaign Advertising Can Help Non-Dominant Parties. Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James Snyder. 2018
Journal of the European Economic Association, 16(6):1812–1849. [Journal] [Replication Files] [PDF] [NBER Working Paper #22949]
10. Voter information campaigns and political accountability: Cumulative findings from a pre-registered meta-analysis of coordinated trials. Thad Dunning and 27 other collaborators. 2019.
Science Advances, 5(7):eaaw2612. [Journal (Open Access)] [Replication Files]
11. Publicising Malfeasance: When the Local Media Structure Facilitates Electoral Accountability in Mexico. Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and James M. Snyder, Jr. 2020. The Economic Journal, 130(631):2291–2327. [Journal] [Replication Files] [PDF] [Appendix][NBER Working Paper #20697]
In the press [NiemanLab] [Global Anticorruption Blog]
12. Able and Mostly Willing: An Empirical Anatomy of Information's Effect on Voter Efforts to Hold Politicians to Account in Senegal. Abhit Bhandari, Horacio Larreguy, and John Marshall. March 2021.
American Journal of Political Science [Journal] [PDF]
13. Priors rule: When do malfeasance revelations help and hurt incumbent parties?, with Eric Arias, John Marshall, and Pablo Querubin. July 2022. [Journal] [PDF][NBER Working Paper #24888] [EGAP Metaketa Page] [EGAP Policy Review]
Journal of the European Economic Association, 20(4):1433-1477.
14. Mass Political Information on Social Media: Facebook Ads, Electorate Saturation, and Electoral Accountability in Mexico. José Ramón Enríquez, Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall, and Alberto Simpser. January 2024. [Download PDF] [Journal] [EGAP Policy Review]
Accepted at the Journal of the European Economic Association
15. Can low-cost, scalable, online interventions increase youth informed political participation in electoral authoritarian contexts? Romain Ferrali, Guy Grossman and Horacio Larreguy. June 2022. [Journal] [EGAP's post] [Phys.org's post]
Science Advances, 9 (26): eadf1222.
16. Toolbox of Interventions Against Online Misinformation and Manipulation. Anastasia Kozyreva et al. 2024. [Download PDF] [Journal] Nature Human Behavior
17. Who Debates, Who Wins? At-Scale Experimental Evidence on the Supply of Policy Information in a Liberian Election. Jeremy Bowles and Horacio Larreguy. April 2024. [Download PDF] [Behavioural Science Uncovered Podcast] [VoxDev] [EGAP Policy Review] [JPAL Policy Review] [Internews Website] Conditionally accepted at the American Political Science Review
18. Sustained exposure to fact-checks can inoculate citizens against misinformation in the Global South. Jeremy Bowles, Kevin Croke, Horacio Larreguy, Shelley Liu, and John Marshall. May 2024. [Download PDF] [EGAP's post] Revised and Resubmitted to the American Political Science Review
Clientelism and Vote Buying
19. Parties, Brokers and Voter Mobilization: How Turnout Buying Depends Upon the Party's Capacity to Monitor Brokers. Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and Pablo Querubin. 2016.
American Political Science Review, 110(1):160-179. [Journal] [Journal] [Replication Files] [PDF] [Appendix]
20. Political Brokers: Partisans or Agents? Evidence from the Mexican Teacher's Union. Horacio Larreguy, Cesar Montiel and Pablo Querubin. 2017.
American Journal of Political Science, 61(4): 877-891. [Journal] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF] [Appendix]
In the press [Oraculus]
21. Agents of the Regime? Traditional leaders and Electoral Behavior in South Africa. Daniel de Kadt and Horacio Larreguy. 2018.
Journal of Politics, 80(2):382-399. [Website] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF] [Appendix]
2015 Fiona McGillivray Award for the best Political Economy paper at APSA.
22. A Signaling Theory of Distributive Policy Choice: Evidence From Senegal, with Jessica Gottlieb, Guy Grossman and Benjamin Marx. 2019.
Journal of Politics, (81)2: 631–647. [Journal] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF]
23. An Informational Theory of Electoral Targeting in Young Clientelistic Democracies: Evidence from Senegal. Jessica Gottlieb. and Horacio Larreguy. 2020. [Journal][Replication Files] [PDF]
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 15(1):73-104.
24. How Weakly Institutionalized Parties Monitor Brokers in Developing Democracies: Evidence from Post-conflict Liberia. Jeremy Bowles, Horacio Larreguy, and Shelley Liu. 2020. [Journal] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF]
American Journal of Political Science, 64(4):952-967.
25. Political Competition and State Capacity: Evidence from a Land Allocation Program in Mexico. Leopoldo Fergusson, Horacio Larreguy, and Juan Felipe Riaño. August 2022. [Open Access PDF] Economic Journal, 132 (648): 2815–2834.
26. Who Gets Hired? Political Patronage and Bureaucratic Favoritism. Mai Hassan, Horacio Larreguy and Stuart Russell. [Download PDF] [Journal] American Political Science Review, Early view
27. Brokering Votes with Information Spread Via Social Networks. Raúl Duarte, Frederico Finan, Horacio Larreguy, and Laura Schechter. July 2023 [Download PDF] [NBER Working Paper] Revise and Resubmit Review of Economic Studies
Education and Political Participation
28. Deliberate Disengagement: How Education Can Decrease Political Participation in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes. Kevin Croke, Guy Grossman, Horacio Larreguy, and John Marshall. 2016.
American Political Science Review, 110(3):579-600 [Journal] [Replication Files] [PDF] [Appendix] [Afrobarometer Working Paper #156]
In the press [Africa Portal] [Mail & Guardian Africa] [Publico]
29. The Effect of Education on Civic and Political Engagement in Non-Consolidated Democracies: Evidence from Nigeria. Horacio Larreguy and John Marshall. 2017.
Review of Economics and Statistics, 99(3):387-401 [Journal] [Replication Files from Dataverse] [PDF] [Appendix]
30. Relationships between Sickle Cell Trait, Malaria, and Educational Outcomes in Tanzania. Kevin Croke and 8 other collaborators. 2017.
BMC Infectious Diseases, 17(1):568 [Journal (Open Access)]
31. Education, Democratic Erosion, and Political Participation in Stable but Developing Democracies: Evidence from Senegal. Horacio Larreguy and Shelley Liu. April 2023. [Download PDF] Accepted at the Political Science Research and Methods
32. Missionary Activity, Education, and Long-run Political Development: Evidence Across Regime Types in Africa. Soeren Henn, Horacio Larreguy, and Carlos Schmidt-Padilla. May 2024. [Download PDF] Revised and Resubmitted to Comparative Political Studies
Book, Handbook Chapters, Policy Papers, and Special Issues
33. "When Does Information Increase Electoral Accountability? Lessons from a Field Experiment In Mexico." Arias, Eric, Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall and Pablo Information, Accountability, and Cumulative Learning: Lessons from Metaketa I. Dunning, T., G. Grossman, M. Humphreys, S. Hyde, C. McIntosh, and G. Nellis (editors). 2019.
Cambridge University Press. [Buy the Book]
34. “Social Network Effects in Developing Countries." Ceci Cruz, Horacio Larreguy, and John Marshall. In the Oxford Handbook of Electoral Persuasion. Grofman, B., E. Suhay, and A. H. Trechsel (editors).
Oxford University Press. [Handbook]
35. “The Incentives and Effects of Independent and Government-Controlled Media in the Developing World.” Horacio Larreguy and John Marshall. In the Oxford Handbook of Electoral Persuasion. Grofman, B., E. Suhay, and A. H. Trechsel (editors).
Oxford University Press. [Handbook]
36. “Accountability in Developing Democracies." Horacio Larreguy and Pia Raffler. 2024. Forthcoming at the Annual Review of Political Science.
37. “Clientelism in Emerging Democracies,. Horacio Larreguy and Pablo Querubin, 2015. Forthcoming in the North Holland Handbook of Political Economy. D. Acemoglu and J. Robinson (editors). North Holland Publishing Co.
38. "The role of social media and misinformation in Latin American Politics." Horacio Larreguy and Ernesto Tiurcio. Forthcoming in the Elgar Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics. Avellaneda, C. N., R. A. Bello-Gomez, N. Méndez (editors). Edward Elgar Publishing.
39. "Political Polarization: US Lessons for Latin America." Horacio Larreguy and Ernesto Tiburcio. 2024. UPPER Policy Brief Series. [Policy Report]
40. Does the Content and Mode of Delivery of Information Matter for Electoral Accountability? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Mexico. Eric Arias, Horacio Larreguy, John Marshall, and Pablo Querubin. [Download PDF] Revised and Resubmit for Special Issue on Experimental Economics at the Latin American Economic Review