Peer-Reviewed Publications
Cooper, Zack, Amanda Kowalski, Eleanor N. Powell, and Jennifer D. Wu. "Politics and Healthcare Spending in the United: A Case Study from the Passage of the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act." NBER Working Paper w23748. (Conditionally accepted at Journal of Health Economics) (Press Coverage: The Economist , Politico , The New York Times)
Wu, Jennifer D. Forthcoming. "National Origin Identity and Descriptive Representativeness: Understanding Preferences for Asian Candidates and Representation" in Public Opinion Quarterly (Local, Journal)
Wu, Jennifer D. (2022). "Understanding Pan-Asian Identity: How and When Threat Affects Asian and National Origin Identity Attachment" in Politics, Groups, and Identities (Local, Journal)
Wu, Jennifer D. and Gregory A. Huber. (2021). "How Does Job Loss Affect Voting? Understanding Economic Voting Using Novel Data on COVID-19 Induced Individual-level Unemployment Shocks." in American Politics Research (Local, Journal)
Wu, Jennifer D. and Gregory A. Huber. (2021). Partisanship Differences in Social Distancing May Originate in Norms and Beliefs: Results from Novel Data. in Social Sciences Quarterly (Local, Journal)
Wu, Jennifer D. (2020) "Work Requirements and Perceptions of Medicaid Deservingness." in American Politics Research (Local, Journal)
Working Papers
Wu, Jennifer D. and Gregory A. Huber. “What’s in a Slogan? Meaning, Interpretation, and Underlying Conflict among Those Endorsing Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter” (Under Review)
Wu, Jennifer D. and Gregory A. Huber. "Racialized Candidate Inferences in American Politics: Perceived Ingroup Favoritism is More Difficult for Black Candidates to Overcome than Ideological Stereotypes" (Under Review)
Wu, Jennifer D. "Political Geography of Identity: Measuring Local Determinants of Pan-Ethnicity among Asian Americans"
Wu, Jennifer D. “Shared Identity versus Policy Congruence: Unpacking Descriptive Representation and Candidate Policy Positions”
Prowse, Gwen and Jennifer D. Wu "The Effect of Context on Priming Race in Audit Experiments"
Works in Progress
The Importance of Identity Importance: Measuring the Relationship between Identity and Political Behavior
External Perceptions of Asian Pan-ethnicity
Understanding Attitudes towards Affirmative Action among Asians in the U.S.
Understanding the Effects of Campaign Appeals and Pandering among Asian Americans
Candidate Valence and Social Proximity