Working Papers

Park, J. S., Zou, C. Q., Shaw, A., Hill, B. M., Cai, C., Morris, M. R., Willer, R., Liang, P., & Bernstein, M. S. Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People.

• Policy Brief; Thread

Ashokkumar, A., Hewitt, L., Ghezae, I., Willer, R. Predicting Results of Social Science Experiments Using Large Language Models.

• Thread; Web demo

Clayton, K., Nyhan, B., Kamphorst, J., Kinder, B., & Willer, R. The Structural Democratic Reforms Project.

• Thread

Weiss, C. M., Green, D. P., & Willer, R. Politicians' Bipartisan Appeals to Civility and Partisan Divides: A Field Experiment with U.S. Governors.

• Speech at National Governor's Association Meetings

Fuller, K., Ferrali, R., Damesin, L. F., Gainsburg, I., Simpson, B., & Willer, R. Extreme Protest Tactics Reduce Support for the Climate Movement and Climate Mitigation Policies​.

Frederiksen, K., Willer, R., Petersen, M. Public Opinion and the Restoration of Democracy.

Willer, R. Building a Team Science Accelerator: A Strategy for Improving Diversity of Access and Knowledge Generated via Big Team Science.

Stagnaro, M. N., Druckman, J., Berinsky, A., Arechar, A. A., Willer, R., & Rand, D. G. Representativeness Versus Attentiveness: A Comparison Across Nine Online Survey Samples.

• Thread

Wetts, R., & Willer, R. Antiracism and its Discontents: The Prevalence and Political Influence of Opposition to Antiracism among White Americans.

• Coverage in the New York Times, the Washington Post; Thread

van Loon, A., Giorgi, S., Eichstaedt, J.G., & Willer, R. The Relationship Between Regional Variance in Historic Racial Domination and Racial Animus in the Contemporary US.

Broska, D., Santos, L., & Willer, R. The Effects of Belief in the American Dream on Empathic Concern for the Poor and Welfare Program Support.