Research
Dietrich, Bryce J. and Matthew Hayes. Forthcoming. "Symbols of the Struggle: Descriptive Representation and Issue-Based Symbolism in U.S. House Speeches." Journal of Politics.
Elder, Elizabeth Mitchell and Matthew Hayes. Forthcoming. "Signaling Race, Ethnicity, and Gender with Names: Challenges and Recommendations." Journal of Politics. Data on name characteristics are available on the Harvard Datavere here.
Hayes, Matthew, Cara Wong, Andrew J. Bloeser, Mark M. Fredrickson, and Chera A. LaForge. 2022. "Elected Officials, Empowered Voters: The Impact of Descriptive Representation on Voter Turnout." Political Behavior.
Hayes, Matthew, David Fortunato, and Matthew V. Hibbing. 2021. "Race-gender bias in white Americans’ preferences for gun availability." Journal of Public Policy 41: 818-834.
Canache, Damarys, Matthew Cawvey, Matthew Hayes, and Jeffery J. Mondak . 2019. "Who Sees Corruption?: The Bases of Mass Perceptions of Political Corruption in Latin America." Journal of Politics in Latin America 11(2): 133-160.
Dietrich, Bryce J., Matthew Hayes, and Diana Z. O’Brien. 2019. "Pitch Perfect: Vocal Pitch and the Emotional Intensity of Congressional Speech." American Political Science Review 113(4): 941-962.
Cawvey, Matt, Matthew Hayes, Damarys Canache, and Jeffery J. Mondak. 2018. "Personality and Victimization in the Americas." International Review of Victimology, 24(1): 123-139.
Hayes, Matthew and Matthew V. Hibbing. 2017. "The Symbolic Benefits of Descriptive and Substantive Representation." Political Behavior 39 (1), 31-50. Replication data and code can be found here.
Hibbing, Matthew V., Matthew Hayes, and Raman Deol. 2017. "Nostalgia Isn't What It Used to Be: Partisan Bias in Views of the Past." Social Science Quarterly 98 (1), 230-243.
Nardulli, Peter F., Scott Althaus, and Matthew Hayes. 2015. "A Progressive Supervised-learning Approach to Generating Rich Civil Strife Data." Sociological Methodology 45(1): 148-183.
Mondak, Jeffery J., Matthew Hayes, Damarys Canache, and Mitchell A. Seligson. 2014. "Determinants of Perceived Skin-Color Discrimination in Latin America." Journal of Politics 76(2): 506-520.
Canache, Damarys, Matthew Hayes, Jeffery J. Mondak, and Sergio C. Wals. 2013. "Openness, Extraversion and the Intention to Emigrate." Journal of Research in Personality 47: 351-355.
Hayes, Matthew, Matthew V. Hibbing, and Tracy Sulkin. 2010. "Redistricting, Responsiveness, and Issue Attention." Legislative Studies Quarterly 35, no. 1: 91-115.