Publications

30) Smirnov O, P-H Hsieh (2022). "COVID-19, climate change, and the finite pool of worry in 2019-2021 Twitter discussions." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, October 17, 2022 119 (43). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2210988119

29) Smirnov O, G Lahav, J Orbell, M Zhang, T Xiao (2022). "Climate Change, Drought, and Potential Environmental Migration Flows under Different Policy Scenarios." International Migration Review, published April 7, 2022. Online Appendix. https://doi.org/10.1177/01979183221079850

28) Johnson T, O Smirnov (2021). "Cooperators can invade an incumbent population of defectors when one-shot prisoner's dilemmas occur multiple times within a generation." Chaos, Solitons & Fractals: X, 7, 100068.

27) Johnson T, O Smirnov (2021). "Temporal assortment of cooperators in the spatial prisoner’s dilemma." Communications Biology, 4, 1283.

26) Huddy L, O Smirnov, K Snider, A Perliger (2021). "Anger, anxiety, and selective exposure to terrorist violence." Journal of Conflict Resolution, 65(10): 1764–1790.

25) Andrews T, O Smirnov (2020). "Two-wave panel survey dataset on who feels affected by Hurricane Florence." Data in Brief, 33, 106361.

24) Andrews T, O Smirnov (2020). "Who feels the impacts of climate change?" Global Environmental Change, 65, 102164.

23) Johnson T, C Dawes, JH Fowler, O Smirnov (2020). "Slowing COVID-19 transmission as a social dilemma: Lessons for government officials from interdisciplinary research on cooperation." Journal of Behavioral Public Administration, 3(1): 1-13. 

22) Smirnov O (2019). "Collective risk social dilemma and the consequences of the US withdrawal from international climate negotiations." Journal of Theoretical Politics, 31(4): 660-676.

21) Johnson T, O Smirnov (2018). "Inequality as information: Wealth homophily facilitates the evolution of cooperation." Scientific Reports, 8, 11605.

20) Smirnov O, M Steinwand, T Xiao, M Zhang (2018). "Climate Impacts, Political Institutions, and Leader Survival: Effects of Droughts and Flooding Precipitation." Economics of Disasters and Climate Change, 2: 181–201.

19) Smirnov O, M Zhang, T Xiao, J Orbell, A Lobben, J Gordon (2016). "The relative importance of climate change and population growth for exposure to future extreme droughts." Climatic Change, 138: 41–53.

18) Seltzer N, O Smirnov (2015). "Degrees of separation, social learning, and the evolution of cooperation in a small-world network." Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS), 18(4)12.

17) Bynum A, R Kline, O Smirnov (2015). “Passive non-participation versus strategic defection in a collective risk social dilemma.” Journal of Theoretical Politics, 28(1): 138–158. [Contributions Data for Appendix 1B]

16) Smirnov O, T Smith (2013). "Drift, draft, or drag: How U.S. Supreme Court justices react to new members." Justice System Journal 34(2): 228-245. [All cases data, Change data]

15) Johnson T, O Smirnov (2012). “An alternative mechanism through which economic inequality facilitates collective action: wealth disparities as a sign of cooperativeness.” Journal of Theoretical Politics 24(4): 461-484.

14) Johnson T, O Smirnov (2012). "Cooperate with equals: A simple heuristic for social exchange." In Ralph Hertwig, Ulrich Hoffrage, and the ABC Research Group (eds.), Simple heuristics in a social world. New York: Oxford University Press.

13) Smirnov O, T Johnson (2011). "Formal evolutionary modeling for political scientists." In Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott (eds.), Man is by nature a political animal. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (Chapter 3, pp. 72-100).

12) Smirnov O, C Dawes, JH Fowler, T Johnson, R McElreath (2010). “The behavioral logic of collective action: Partisans cooperate and punish more than non-partisans.” Political Psychology 31(4): 595-616. [online appendix]

11) Smirnov O (2009). “Endogenous choice of amendment agendas: Types of voters and experimental evidence.” Public Choice 141(3-4): 277-290.

10) Johnson T, C Dawes, JH Fowler, R McElreath, O Smirnov (2009). “The role of egalitarian motives in altruistic punishment.” Economics Letters 102(3): 192-194.

9) McDermott R, JH Fowler, O Smirnov (2008). “On the origin of prospect theory preferences.” Journal of Politics 70(2): 335-350.

8) JH Fowler, O Smirnov (2007). Mandates, parties, and voters: How elections shape the future. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press (2007). [Book review in Perspectives on Politics]. [Book review in Political Science Quarterly].

7) Smirnov O, H Arrow, D Kennett, J Orbell (2007). “Ancestral war and the evolutionary origins of ‘heroism’.” Journal of Politics 69(4): 927-940. [supplementary information]

6) Smirnov O (2007). “Altruistic punishment in politics and life sciences: climbing the same mountain in theory and practice.” Perspectives on Politics 5(3): 489-501.

5) Dawes C, JH Fowler, T Johnson, R McElreath, O Smirnov (2007). “Egalitarian motives in humans.” Nature 446: 794-796, doi: 10.1038/nature05651. [supplementary information]

4) Smirnov O, JH Fowler (2007). “Policy-motivated parties in dynamic political competition.” Journal of Theoretical Politics 19(1): 9-31.

3) Arrow H, J Orbell, D Kennett, O Smirnov (2007). “Selective consequences of war: A formal model.” In L.Thompson and K.Behfar (Eds.) Conflict in organizational teams: New directions in theory and practice. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press (pp. 113-142).

2) Fowler JH, T Johnson, O Smirnov (2005). “Egalitarian motive and altruistic punishment.” Nature 433, doi: 10.1038/nature03256.

1) Fowler JH, O Smirnov (2005). “Dynamic parties and social turnout: an agent-based model.” American Journal of Sociology 110(4): 1070-1094.