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Jonas Meckling and Samuel Trachtman. 2023. “The home state effect: How subnational governments shape climate coalitions.” Governance. [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Samuel Trachtman, Sarah F. Anzia, and Charlotte Hill. 2023. “Age-group identity and political participation.” Research & Politics 10.2 [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Samuel Trachtman. 2023. “State policy and national representation: Marijuana politics in American federalism.” Legislative Studies Quarterly 48.1: 3-35 [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Samuel Trachtman. 2023. “Policy feedback and interdependence in American federalism: Evidence from rooftop solar politics.” Perspectives on Politics 21(2), 462-477 [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Matto Mildenberger, Peter D. Howe, Samuel Trachtman, Leah C. Stokes, and Mark Lubell. 2022.  “The effect of public safety power shut-offs on climate change attitudes and behavioural intentions.” Nature Energy 7.8: 736-743 [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Samuel Trachtman and Jonas Meckling. 2022. “The climate advocacy gap.” Climatic Change 172.3-4: 24 [LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]

Amy E. Lerman and Samuel Trachtman. 2020. “Where policies and politics diverge: awareness, assessments, and attribution in the ACA.” Public Opinion Quarterly 84.2: 419-445 [LINK] [PDF]

Samuel Trachtman. 2020. “What drives climate policy adoption in the US states?” Energy Policy 138: 111214 [LINK] [PDF]

Samuel Trachtman. 2020. “When state policy makes national politics: the case of “Obamacare” marketplace implementation.” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 45.1: 111-141. [LINK] [PDF]

Samuel Trachtman. 2019. “Polarization, participation, and premiums: how political behavior helps explain where the ACA works, and where it doesn’t.” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 44.6: 855-884. [LINK] [PDF]

Samuel Trachtman. 2019. “Building climate policy in the states.” The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 685.1: 96-114. [LINK] [PDF]

Amy E. Lerman, Meredith L. Sadin, and Samuel Trachtman. 2017. “Policy uptake as political behavior: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act.” American Political Science Review 111.4: 755-770.[LINK] [PDF] [REPLICATION]


Working papers


Building Winning Climate Coalitions: Evidence from U.S. States (with Irem Inal and Jonas Meckling) [PDF]

The Effects of Ownership Structure on Coal Plant Retirements in the U.S. (with Jacob Alder) [PDF]