Justin Esarey
Professor of Politics and International Affairs • Wake Forest University
1834 Wake Forest Road • F.M. Kirby Hall 319, Box 7568 • Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Q justin@justinesarey.com Ó 678-383-9629  www.justinesarey.com

Positions Held
Professor of Politics and International Affairs (with tenure),
Wake Forest University

July 2024–present

Associate Professor of Politics and International Affairs (with tenure),
Wake Forest University

July 2018–June 2024

Associate Professor of Political Science (with tenure), Rice University

July 2017–June 2018

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Rice University

July 2012–June 2017

Assistant Professor of Political Science, Emory University

July 2008–June 2012

Education
PhD in Political Science, Florida State University
Advisor: William D. Berry2008

MS in Political Science, Florida State University

2004

BS in Economics, Bowling Green State University
Summa cum Laude2002

BA in Political Science, Bowling Green State University
Minor: Mathematics • Summa cum Laude

2002

Academic Journal Publications
2278 Google Scholar citations as of Apr. 22, 2024

25. Wilkinson, Betina Cutaia, Justin Esarey, and Addison Collins.
"The Spectrum of
Disenchantment: Examining the Effects of Race and Skin Tone on Perceptionsof Corruption in the US." Conditionally accepted at Review of Black Politics. URL:
https://www.justinesarey.com/spectrum-of-disenchantment.pdf.
24. Harden, Jeffrey J. and Justin Esarey. 2022. “Introduction to the Symposium on Teaching Political Methodology.” PS: Political Science and Politics 55(1): 203-205. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096521001359.
23. Esarey, Justin, and N. Valdes. 2020. “Unbiased, Reliable, and Valid Student Evaluations
Can Still Be Unfair.” Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education 45(8): 1106-1120. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1080/02602938.2020.1724875.
Note: this paper was profiled by Inside Higher Ed.
22. Esarey, Justin, and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. 2019. “Estimating Causal Relationships Between
Women’s Representation in Government and Corruption.” Comparative Political Studies
52(11): 1713-1741. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414019830744.

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21. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Menger. 2019. “Practical and Effective Approaches to
Dealing with Clustered Data.” Political Science Research and Methods 7(3): 541-559. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2017.42.
20. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Wood. 2018. “Blogs, Online Seminars, and Social Media as
Tools of Scholarship in Political Science.” PS: Political Science and Politics 51(4): 811-819.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096518000070.
19. Esarey, Justin, and Kristin Bryant. 2018. “Are Papers Written by Women Authors Cited Less
Frequently?” Political Analysis 26(3): 331-334. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/pan.2018.24.
18. Esarey, Justin, and Jane Lawrence Sumner. 2018. “Marginal Effects in Interaction Models:
Determining and Controlling the False Positive Rate.” Comparative Political Studies 51(9):1144-1176. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414017730080.
Note: a corrigendum is available for this paper at http://justinesarey.com/interactionoverconfidence-corrigendum.pdf.
17. Esarey, Justin. 2018. “What Makes Someone a Political Methodologist?” PS: Political Scienceand Politics 51(3): 588-596. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096518000525.
16. Esarey, Justin, and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. 2018. “Women’s Representation, Accountability,
and Corruption in Democracies.” British Journal of Political Science 48(3): 659-690.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123416000478.
15. Esarey, Justin. 2017. “Does Peer Review Identify the Best Papers? A Simulation Study of
Editors, Reviewers, and the Scientific Publication Process.” PS: Political Science and Politics
50(4): 963-969. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096517001081.
Note: this paper was profiled by Inside Higher Ed.
14. Esarey, Justin, and Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt. 2017. “Political Context and the Consequences of Naming and Shaming for Human Rights Abuse.” International Interactions 43(4):589-618. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03050629.2016.1223656.
13. Esarey, Justin, and Ahra Wu. 2016. “Measuring the Effects of Publication Bias in Political
Science.” Research & Politics 3(3): 1-9. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2053168016665856.
12. Esarey, Justin.
2016.
“Fractionally Integrated Data and the Autodistributed Lag
Model: Results from a Simulation Study.”
Political Analysis 24(1): 42-49.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/pan/mpv032.
11. Berry, William D., Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt, and Justin Esarey. 2016. “Bias and Overconfidence in Parametric Models of Interactive Processes.” American Journal of Political Science60(2): 521-539. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12123.
10. Esarey, Justin, and Nathan Danneman. 2015. “A Quantitative Method for Substantive Robustness Assessment.” Political Science Research and Methods 3(1): 95-111. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2014.14.
9. Esarey, Justin, and Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt. 2014. “Defining and Modeling Statedependent
Dynamic
Systems.”
Political
Analysis22(1):
66-85.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pan/mpt021.

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8. Esarey, Justin, and Gina Chirillo. 2013. “‘Fairer Sex’ or Purity Myth? Corruption, Gender, and Institutional Context.” Politics and Gender 9(4): 390-413. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1743923X13000378.
Note: This paper was profiled by Reuters, Time, New York Magazine, Slate, The Guardian,
WDET Radio, and in the Jezebel blog.
7. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Pierce. 2012. “Assessing Fit Quality and Testing for Misspecification in Binary-Dependent Variable Models.” Political Analysis 20(4): 480-500. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/pan/mps026.
6. Esarey, Justin, Timothy C. Salmon, and Charles Barrilleaux. 2012. “Social Insurance andIncome Redistribution in a Laboratory Experiment.” Political Research Quarterly 65(3): 685698. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/F1065912911411096.
5. Esarey, Justin, Timothy C. Salmon, and Charles Barrilleaux. 2012. “What Motivates Political
Preferences? Self-Interest, Ideology, and Fairness in a Laboratory Democracy.” Economic
Inquiry 50(3): 604-624. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-7295.2011.00394.x.
4. Berry, William D., Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt and Justin Esarey. 2010. “Testing for Interactionin Binary Logit and Probit Models: Is a Product Term Essential?” American Journal of Political
Science 54(1):248-266. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5907.2009.00429.x.
3. Ahn, TK, Justin Esarey, and John Scholz. 2009. “Reputation and Cooperation in Voluntary
Exchanges: Comparing Local and Central Institutions.” Journal of Politics 71(2): 398-413.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022381609090355.
2. Ahn, TK and Justin Esarey. 2008. “A Dynamic Model of Generalized Social Trust.” Journalof Theoretical Politics 20: 151-180. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/F0951629807085816.
1. Esarey, Justin, Bumba Mukherjee, and Will H. Moore. 2008. “Strategic Interaction and Interstate Crises: A Bayesian Quantal Response Estimator for Incomplete Information Games.”
Political Analysis 16:250-273. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pan/mpm037.
Book Chapters
4. Esarey, Justin and Maya Dalton. 2023. “The Changing Relationship between Genderand Corruption.”
Forthcoming in Gender and Corruption in Democracies: A Handbook, eds. Tiffany Barnes and Emily Beaulieu. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. URL:
https://tinyurl.com/5h2tmms9.
3. Esarey, Justin, and N. Valdes. 2023. “The Past, Present, and Future of Researchon Gender and Corruption.” Chapter 10 in The Political Economy of Corruption, eds.
Chandan Kumar Jha, Ajit Mishra, and Sudipta Sarangi. London: Routledge. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003142300. Pre-print URL: https://bit.ly/3qL8Rb3.
2. Schwindt-Bayer, Leslie, Justin Esarey, and Erika Schumacher. 2018. “Gender and Citizen
Responses to Corruption among Politicians: The U.S. and Brazil.” In Gender and Corruption:
Historical Roots and New Avenues for Research, eds. Helena Stensöta and Lena Wägnerud.
London: Palgrave Macmillan. URL: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783319709284.
1. Esarey, Justin. 2017. “Causal Inference with Observational Data.” Chapter 4 in Analytics,
Policy, and Governance, eds. Jennifer Bachner, Kathryn Wagner Hill, and Benjamin Ginsberg.
New Haven: Yale University Press. URL: https://goo.gl/saLmUs.
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Non-Academic Publications
1. Esarey, Justin. “The Myth That Democracies Bungled the Pandemic.” The Atlantic (October
4, 2021). URL: https://bit.ly/2YweQ9Y or http://justinesarey.com/atlantic-vaccine.pdf.
Note: this paper’s findings were discussed by a story in the New York Times.

Working Papers
4. Esarey, Justin, and N. Valdes. “Do Legislative Gender Quotas Reduce Corruption?” URL:
https://bit.ly/3anbKaW.
3. Collins, Addison, Justin Esarey, and Betina Wilkinson. “Gender and Voter Punishment ofCorruption.” URL: https://bit.ly/32qmsZR.
2. Dalton, Maya and Justin Esarey. “Measuring Changes in Corruption over Time.” URL:
https://bit.ly/2VaXBsB.
1. Esarey, Justin, and Cynthia Jianwen Wang. "Corruption, State Legitimacy, and Political
Stability." URL: https://www.justinesarey.com/corruption-and-stability.pdf.

Software582366 downloads/sessions as of Apr. 22, 2024

7. Student Evaluation Simulator Shiny App (version 1.0 uploaded July 9, 2021). URL:
https://bit.ly/3iXGF0X. As of Apr. 22, 2024, this software has been used 70 times (asmeasured by Google Analytics).
Description: This software allows users to input assumptions about how students evaluate
faculty members, including the strength of correlation between those evaluations andactual teaching quality, and determine an instructor’s probability of receiving a strong (orweak) teaching evaluation as a function of their actual teaching ability.
6. clusterSEs package for R (version 2.6.4 uploaded 3/5/2021). URL: https://goo.gl/RgFvYY.
As of Apr. 22, 2024, this package has been downloaded 203833 times from the RStudio
CRAN mirror. It has been cited 155 times according to Google Scholar.
Description: This software calculates p-values and confidence intervals using clusteradjusted t-statistics based on Ibragimov and Muller (2010), or pairs cluster bootstrappedt-statistics and wild cluster bootstrapped t-statistics based on Cameron, Gelbach, andMiller (2008). Procedures are included for use with glm, ivreg, plm (pooling or fixed
effects), and mlogit models.
5. interactionTest package for R (version 1.2 uploaded 6/6/2019).
URL: https://goo.gl/8DGTjb. Co-authored with Jane Lawrence Sumner. As of Apr. 22,
2024, this package has been downloaded 113158 times from the RStudio CRAN mirror. It
has been cited 122 times according to Google Scholar.
Description: This software implements the procedures suggested in Esarey and Sumner(2017) for controlling the false discovery rate when constructing marginal effects plots formodels with interaction terms.
4. Enhanced Course Workload Estimator Shiny App (version 1.0 uploaded 4/24/2020).
URL: https://shiny.justinesarey.com/wfuworkloadapp/.
Co-authored with Elizabeth
Barre and Allen Brown. As of Apr. 22, 2024, this software has been used 24669 times (asmeasured by Google Analytics).
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Description: This software allows users to input information about their course assignments and estimates the number of hours per week of work required of students by thecourse; it adds new features to the original award-winning Course Workload Estimator.
3. Course Workload Estimator Shiny App (version 1.0 uploaded 7/15/2016).
URL: https://shiny.justinesarey.com/riceworkloadapp/.
Co-authored with Elizabeth
Barre. As of Apr. 22, 2024, this software has been used 162821 times (as measured by
Google Analytics).
Description: This software allows users to input information about their course assignments and estimates the number of hours per week of work required of students by thecourse.
Note: This software won the 2017 POD innovation award of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education.
2. heatmapFit package for R (version 2.0.4 uploaded 6/6/2016). Co-authored with Andrew
Pierce and Jericho Du. URL: http://goo.gl/AlJtOS. As of Apr. 22, 2024, this package has
been downloaded 45793 times from the RStudio CRAN mirror. It has been cited 30 times
according to Google Scholar.
Description: This software implements the procedures suggested in Esarey and Pierce(2012) for assessing the quality of fit for a model of a binary dependent variable.
1. cstar package for R (version 1.0 uploaded 5/18/2014). Co-authored with Nathan Danneman. URL: http://goo.gl/YVp3eV. As of Apr. 22, 2024, this package has been downloaded
32022 times from the RStudio CRAN mirror. It has been cited 27 times according to Google
Scholar.
Description: This software implements the procedures suggested in Esarey and Danneman (2015) for assessing the substantive (or political) significance of an estimated empirical
relationship.

Grants and Fellowships
13. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Molly Linker (Student Collaborator). 2024. Wake Forest Research
Fellowship for ten weeks of summer research collaboration. $4,000 plus housing expenses
during the program.
12. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Cynthia Wang (Student Collaborator). 2022. Wake Forest Research
Fellowship for ten weeks of summer research collaboration. $4,000 plus housing expenses
during the program.
11. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Maya Dalton (Student Collaborator). 2021. Wake Forest Research
Fellowship for ten weeks of summer research collaboration. $4,000 plus housing expenses
during the program.
10. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Addison Collins (Student Collaborator). 2020. Wake Forest Research Fellowship for ten weeks of summer research collaboration. $4,000 plus housing
expenses during the program.
9. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Alex Cohen and Carly Bolton (Student Collaborators). Wake Forest
URECA-X Academic Year Exploration Award for research collaboration during AY 20192020. $1,000.

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8. Justin Esarey (Advisor), Natalie Valdes (Student Collaborator). 2019. Wake Forest Research
Fellowship for ten weeks of summer research collaboration. $4,000 plus housing expenses
during the program.
7. Justin Esarey (PI). 2014-2017. National Science Foundation Grant #1423825: “An Online International Methods Colloquium for Quantitative Methodology in Political Science.”$252,384.
6. Justin Esarey (PI). 2010. Emory University Research Committee Grant: “A Formal Test of
Substantive Significance.” $15,400.
5. Charles Barrilleaux (PI), Tim Salmon and Justin Esarey (Co-PIs). 2007-2009. National Science Foundation Grant #0720055: “Explaining Preferences for Social Insurance and Redistribution in a Laboratory Democracy.” $108,000.
4. University Fellowship (non-duty), Florida State University. 2006-2007. $19,500 + tuition
waiver.
3. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Honorable Mention.
2004.
2. College Teaching Fellowship, Florida State University. 2003. $15,000 + tuition waiver.
1. National Merit Scholarship Finalist. 1999-2002. Full tuition, room, and board scholarship
to Bowling Green State University.

Institutional and Professional Service
31. Editor,
PS: Political Science and Politics
Website: https://bit.ly/2lOkFvy

September 2022-present

30. Moderator and Principal Investigator
International Methods Colloquium
Website: https://www.methods-colloquium.com/

2014-present

Note: As of Apr. 22, 2024, the IMC’s seminar recordings have been viewed 142208 times on
YouTube and there are 2300 subscribers to its channel.
29. Officer (Member-at-Large)
Society for Political Methodology
Website: https://polmeth.org/about

2019-2021

28. Editorial Board Member
PS: Political Science and Politics
Website: https://bit.ly/2lOkFvy

2019-2022

27. Series Editor
Springer Series Textbooks in Political Analysis
26. Member
APSA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession
25. Chair
Research Advisory Council
Wake Forest University

2020-present

2020-2022

2020-2021

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24. National Science Foundation Panelist
Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics Program
Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
23. Member
Research Advisory Council
Wake Forest University

2019-2021

2019-2020

22. Program Committee
Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
21. Editor
The Political Methodologist
Website: https://polmeth.org/blog

2019

2013-2020

20. Graduate Committee Member and Head of the Methodology Field
Rice Department of Political Science[break during AY 2015-16 for junior leave]
19. Program Committee
Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology
Brigham Young University

2013-20182018

18. SSRI Faculty Advisory Committee
Rice University College of Social Sciences

2017-201817. Publications Committee
Society for Political Methodology

2017-2018

16. Comparative Politics Junior Faculty Search Committee
Rice University Department of Political Science

2017-2018

15. Chair, Ad Hoc Review Committee
Data Science Applicants to Political Science2017

14. Ad Hoc Task Force Member
Social Sciences Quantitative Methods Syllabus Development

2017

13. Host and Chair of the Program Committee
Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology
July 21-23 at Rice University

2016

12. Section Head for Political Methodology
Southern Political Science Association Annual Conference

2015-201611. Section Head for Political Methodology
Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference

2014-2015

10. Dean’s Advisory Committee
Rice University College of Social Sciences

2013-2015

9. Junior Faculty Search Committee
Rice University Department of Political Science

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8. Organizer (with Drew Linzer)
Dimensions in Methodology at Emory University Conference2010

7. Organizer
Pi Sigma Alpha Mini-conference for Undergraduate Research
April 16, 2010 at Emory University

2010

6. Advisor
Pi Sigma Alpha honorary society
for undergraduate political science majors

2009-2012

5. Graduate Committee Member
Emory Department of Political Science

2008-2012

4. Senior Faculty Search Committee
Florida State Department of Political Science2006

3. Graduate Program External Review Committee
Florida State Department of Political Science2006

2. Junior Faculty Search Committee
Florida State Department of Political Science2005

1. Graduate Computer Lab Coordinator
Florida State Department of Political Science

2003-2008

Teaching Experience
17. Introduction to Bayesian Methods, Summer 2022 and 2023, ICPSR/University of Michigan.
16. Data-Driven Advocacy (POL 300), Fall 2021, Wake Forest University.
Melissa Harris-Perry.

Co-taught with

15. Corruption (POL 243), Fall 2019-2021, Fall 2023, and Spring 2019, Wake Forest University.
14. Advanced Quantitative Methods for Social Research (POL 286), Spring 2021, Wake Forest
University.
13. Research Methods (POL 280), Fall 2018/2019/2020/2023 and Spring 2019/2021/2022, Wake
Forest University.
12. Introduction to Social Scientific Thinking I (PhD: POLI 500), Fall 2014-2017, Rice University.
11. Advanced Maximum Likelihood (PhD: POLI 505), Spring 2015, Rice University.
10. Nonparametric Models and Machine Learning (PhD: POLI 507), Spring 2013, 2014, and2017, Rice University.
9. Bayesian Statistics (PhD: POLI 506), Fall 2012, 2013, 2017 and Spring 2015, Rice University.
8. Introduction to Statistics (Undergraduate: POLI 395), Fall 2013 and 2015 and Spring 2017,
Rice University.
7. Introduction to Statistics (MA in Global Studies: GLBL 503), Fall 2015, Rice University.
6. The Linear Model (PhD: POLS 509), Spring 2010, 2011, 2012, Emory University.

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5. Political Science Research Methods (Undergraduate: POLS 208), Spring and Fall 2009,
Spring and Fall 2011, Emory University.
4. Advanced Game Theory (PhD: POLS 514), Fall 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011, Emory University.
3. Applied Game Theory (PhD: POLS 515), Spring 2012, Emory University.
2. Presidency (Undergraduate: POLS 341), Fall 2008 and Spring 2010, Emory University.
1. Introduction to Public Policy (Undergraduate: PUP 3002), Summer 2005 and Summer 2006,
Florida State University.
Other Teaching Activities
4. Esarey, Justin. “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly with Student Evaluations.” Presentation
to the National Humanities Center Graduate Student Summer Residency, July 11-15, 2022.
3. Esarey, Justin. “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly with Student Evaluations.” Presentation
to the National Humanities Center Graduate Student Summer Residency, July 5-9, 2021.
2. Esarey, Justin. “Teaching Quantitative Methods to Social Science Undergraduates with a
Flipped Classroom.” Teaching demonstration presented at the De Lange Conference IX,
October 13-14 2014, Rice University.
1. YouTube video channel (http://goo.gl/mR68LV) with over 30 PhD-level instructional
statistics videos.
Note: As of Apr. 22, 2024, the teaching videos on this channel have been viewed 244029
times and there are 3180 subscribers to the channel.

Additional Training
Program for Instructional Excellence
Fall Program, Florida State University

2006

Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models Summer Workshop
Washington University in St. Louis2005

Honors and Awards
Scholars Office Mentorship Award
Wake Forest University20222017 POD Innovation Award (with Elizabeth Barre)
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
Awarded for developing the Course Workload Estimator Shiny App

2017

George W. Pruet, Jr. Award for Best Graduate Student Paper
Department of Political Science, Florida State University

2005, 2006

Undergraduate Research Paper Award
American Academy of Political and Social Science

2004

President’s Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement(4.0 Undergraduate GPA)
Bowling Green State University

2002

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Mayeux Prize for Outstanding Honors Thesis
Bowling Green State University

2002

Phi Beta Kappa, Xi of Ohio Chapter
Bowling Green State University

2002

Conference Presentations and Other Talks
60. Esarey, Justin, and Peter Siavelis (moderators). “PS Special Issue Roundtable Discussion on
Mentoring Undergraduate Research.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association in Los Angeles, CA, September 2, 2023. Recording available athttps://youtu.be/qOGRcQ4KWTw.
59. Esarey, Justin, and Peter Siavelis (moderators). “PS Special Issue Roundtable Discussion
on Democratic Backsliding.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association in Los Angeles, CA, September 2, 2023. Recording available athttps://youtu.be/qJwSChvaoWQ.
58. Esarey, Justin, and Cynthia Jianwen Wang. “Corruption, State Legitimacy, and Political
Stability.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Associationin Chicago, IL, April 13, 2023.
57. Dalton, Maya, and Justin Esarey. “Measuring Change in Corruption over Time.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago, IL,
April 8, 2022.
56. Esarey, Justin. “Corruption, gender and social norms.” Presentation at the 3rd United
Nations Anti-Corruption Academic Symposium in Sharm el-Shaikh, Egypt, December 1112, 2021.
55. Esarey, Justin. Invited reviewer for Introduction to Interaction Models by William R. Clark
and Matt Golder. Conference discussion and review presentation at Texas A&M University,
August 17, 2021.
54. Collins, Addison, Justin Esarey, and Betina Wilkinson. “Gender and Voter Punishment ofCorruption.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association in Chicago, IL, April 16, 2021.
53. Esarey, Justin. “Truth and consequences: How scientists think about error and fraud inresearch” (joint work with Carly Bolton, Daniel Bischof, and Michelle Dion). Presentation for the Productivity during Pandemic series of the Centre for Research in Empirical
Social Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, August 26, 2020. URL:
https://bit.ly/2Zah8bT.
52. Esarey, Justin, and Scott de Marchi and Joseph K. Young. “Casual Inference, or How I
Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Hypothesis Testing.” Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology, July 15, 2020.
51. Esarey, Justin, and Natalie Valdes. “Do Legislative Gender Quotas Lower Corruption?”
Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association in Washington, D.C., August 30, 2019.
50. Esarey, Justin, and Natalie Valdes. “Do Legislative Gender Quotas Lower Corruption?”

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Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology, July 19, 2019.
49. Bryant, Kristin, and Justin Esarey. “Are Human Rights Protected by Voters? Results from a
Survey Experiment." Invited presentation at Duke University Political Science Department,
November 7, 2018.
48. Esarey, Justin and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Are Women More Resistant to Corruption?.”Invited presentation at Transparency International’s International Anti-Corruption Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, October 23, 2018.
47. Esarey, Justin and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Are Women More Resistant to Corruption? A
Formal Theory and Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment.” Invited presentation at Texas
A&M Univeristy, September 20, 2018.
46. Bryant, Kristin, and Justin Esarey. “Are Human Rights Protected by Voters? Results from a
Survey Experiment." Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association, August 31, 2018.
45. Esarey, Justin and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Are Women More Resistant to Corruption? A
Formal Theory and Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment.” Presentation at the Annual
Meeting of the American Political Science Association, August 30, 2018.
44. Esarey, Justin. “What Makes Someone a Political Methodologist?” Presentation at the
Minnesota Political Methodology Colloquium, University of Minnesota, May 5, 2018.
43. Esarey, Justin. “Statistical Inference and the Role of the Null Hypothesis Significance Test.”
Presentation at the University of Zürich, February 16, 2018.
42. Esarey, Justin, and Jacob Jaffe. “A Direct Test for Consistency of Random Effects Models
that Outperforms the Hausman Test.” Paper presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting of theSociety for Political Methodology.
41. Esarey, Justin, and Jacob Jaffe. “A Direct Test for Consistency of Random Effects Models that Outperforms the Hausman Test.” Paper presented at the 2017 Time and Space
Conference at Texas A&M University.
40. Esarey, Justin, and Jacob Jaffe. “A Direct Test for Consistency of Random Effects Models
that Outperforms the Hausman Test.” Paper presented at the 2017 Texas Methods Meetingat the University of Houston.
39. Esarey, Justin, and Vera Liu. “A Prospective Test for Replicability and a Retrospective
Analysis of Theoretical Prediction Strength in the Social Sciences.” Poster presented at the2017 Texas Methods Meeting at the University of Houston.
38. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Menger. “Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with
Clustered Data.” Poster presented at the 2017 Texas Methods Meeting at the University of
Houston.
37. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Wood. “Blogs, Online Seminars, and Social Media as Tools
of Scholarship in Political Science.” Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of theAmerican Political Science Association.
36. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Menger. “Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with
Clustered Data.” Paper presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Southern Political
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Science Association.
35. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Menger. “Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with
Clustered Data.” Paper presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political
Methodology.
34. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Menger. “Practical and Effective Approaches to Dealing with
Clustered Data.” Paper presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Political
Science Association.
33. Esarey, Justin, and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Women’s Representation, Accountability, andCorruption in Democracies.” Paper presented at the 2015 European Conference on Politics
and Gender at Uppsala University.
32. Roundtable presentation at a workshop of the National Research Council of the National
Academies: “Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results: A Workshop.” Presented on Thursday, February 26th. Agenda for conference
available here: http://goo.gl/93zlBs.
31. Esarey, Justin. “Using One-Sided Conditional Relationships as Instrumental Variables for
Causal Identification.” Poster presented at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Society for
Political Methodology.
30. Esarey, Justin and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Gender, Corruption, and Accountability: Why
Women are (Sometimes) More Resistant to Corruption Than Men.” Presented at the International Workshop of the SFB 700, “Why is Gender Equality Good for Governance?” atFreie Universitat, Berlin.
29. Esarey, Justin and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer. “Gender, Corruption, and Accountability: Why
Women are (Sometimes) More Resistant to Corruption Than Men.” Presented at the 2014
Texas Triangle Research Conference.
28. Esarey, Justin and Ahra Wu. “The Fault in our Stars: Measuring and Mitigating ‘Significance Bias’ in Political Science.” Paper presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of theAmerican Political Science Association.
27. Esarey, Justin and Ahra Wu. “Assessing and Correcting Publication Bias.” Poster presented
at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
26. Esarey, Justin, and Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt. “Political Context and the Effectiveness of‘Naming and Shaming’ for Human Rights Abuses.” Paper presented at the 2013 Annual
Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association.
25. Esarey, Justin, and Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt. “Political Context and the Effectiveness of‘Naming and Shaming’ for Human Rights Abuses.” Paper presented at the 2013 Texas
Triangle Research Conference.
24. Esarey, Justin, and Jane Lawrence. “Overconfidence in Testing of Interaction Hypotheses:
Determining and Controlling the False Positive Rate.” Paper presented at the 2012 Annual
Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
23. Esarey, Justin, and Andrew Pierce. “A New Model Specification and Fit Assessment Statistic for Binary Dependent Variable Models.” Paper presented at the 2011 Annual Meetingof the American Political Science Association.

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22. Esarey, Justin, and Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt. “State-dependent Dynamic Systems: A Model
and Application to “Naming and Shaming” for Human Rights Abuses.” Poster presented
at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
21. Esarey, Justin and Neza Sarkari. “Violent Political Dissent, Ethnic Heterogeneity, and Political Institutions.” Paper presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic
Association.
20. Esarey, Justin. “Substantive Significance and the Presentation of Marginal Effects.” Presentation at the Dimensions in Methodology at Emory University Conference.
19. Esarey, Justin. “Substantive Significance and the Presentation of Marginal Effects.” Paper
presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
18. Berry, William, Jacqueline H. R. Demeritt, and Justin Esarey. “Estimating Binary Dependent
Variable Models Under Conditions Of Specification Ambiguity.” Poster presented at the2010 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
17. Esarey, Justin. “A Formal Test of Substantive Significance.” Paper presented at the 2010
Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association.
16. Esarey, Justin and Gina Chirillo. “Corruption and Female Participation in Government.”
Paper presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association.
15. Esarey, Justin, and Neza Sarkari. “Democracy, Diversity, and Political Stability: Institutional
Effects on Ethnic Conflict.” Paper presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Southern
Political Science Association.
14. Esarey, Justin. “Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory and a Critical Test for Substantive Significance.” Paper presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association.
13. Esarey, Justin. “Calculated Risks: A Rational Choice Method for Interpreting Statistical
Results.” Poster presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
12. Esarey, Justin. “Competitive Budgeting and Bureaucratic Control: A Theory and Experimental Test.” Presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association.
11. Esarey, Justin. “An Experiment in Strategic Budgeting.” Poster presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
10. Esarey, Justin, Bumba Mukherjee, and Will H. Moore. “A Fixed-Effects Bayesian Quantal
Response Estimator for Incomplete Information Games.” Presented at the 2007 Annual
Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
9. Ahn, TK, Justin Esarey, and John Scholz. “Centralized vs. Localized Reputation Mechanisms in Enhancing Cooperation.” Presented at the 2007 Annual Meeting of the American
Political Science Association.
8. Berry, William, Justin Esarey, and Jacqueline H. Rubin. “Testing Binary Dependent Variable Models Under Conditions of Specification Uncertainty.” Poster presented at the 2007
Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.

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7. Esarey, Justin, Bumba Mukherjee, and Will H. Moore. “A Fixed-Effects Bayesian Quantal Response Estimator for Incomplete Information Games.” Poster presented at the 2007
Annual Meeting of the Society for Political Methodology.
6. Berry, William, Justin Esarey, and Jacqueline H. Rubin. “Testing for Interaction in Binary
Logit and Probit Models: Is a Product Term Essential?” Presented at the 2007 Annual
Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association.
5. Esarey, Justin. “Continuous Choice Quantal Response Estimation of a Principal-Agent
Model.” Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
4. Esarey, Justin, Tim Salmon, and Charles Barrilleaux. “What Motivates Political Preferences?
Self-Interest, Ideology, and Fairness in a Laboratory Democracy.” Presented at the 2006
Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, and the 2006 Annual Meetingof the Southern Political Science Association.
3. Ahn, TK, Justin Esarey, and John Scholz. “Networks and Collective Action: An Experimental Investigation of Reputation and Strategy Selection.” Presented at the 2005 Annual
Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
2. Ahn, TK, and Justin Esarey. “Evolutionary Stable Signals of Trustworthiness.” Presented atthe 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
1. Esarey, Justin, and TK Ahn. “Strategic and Norm-Driven Behavior in a Laboratory Experiment.” Presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.

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