Christopher Li

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Department of Economics
Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee (United States)
https://as.vanderbilt.edu/economics/
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Citations

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Working papers

1. Li, Christopher M. & Sasso, Greg & Turner, Ian R, 2023. "Managing Government Hierarchy: Electoral Turnover and Intra-Governmental Cooperation," SocArXiv xuvjc, Center for Open Science.

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2. Gallego, Jorge & Li, Christopher & Wantchekon, Leonard, 2020. "Electoral Intermediaries," Working papers 45, Red Investigadores de Economía.

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   1. Gallego, Jorge & Rivero, Gonzalo & Martínez, Juan, 2021. "Preventing rather than punishing: An early warning model of malfeasance in public procurement," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 360-377.
      • J Gallego & G Rivero & J.D. MartÔøΩnez, 2018. "Preventing rather than Punishing: An Early Warning Model of Malfeasance in Public Procurement," Documentos de Trabajo 16724, Universidad del Rosario.

3. Weifeng Zhong & Chen Cheng & Christopher Li, 2018. "Governmental systems and economic volatility in democracies," AEI Economics Working Papers 981791, American Enterprise Institute.

   Cited by:

   1. Bo, Shiyu & Deng, Liuchun & Sun, Yufeng & Wang, Boqun, 2021. "Intergovernmental communication under decentralization," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 184(C), pages 606-652.

Articles

1. Giovanni Andreottola & Christopher Li, 2024. "Polarization and Policy Design," Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 2(1), pages 1-42.

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   1. Sisak, Dana & Swank, Otto, 2025. "Polarization, Trust and Policy Capacity - Strategic Bureaucrat Appointments under Electoral Incentives," VfS Annual Conference 2025 (Cologne): Revival of Industrial Policy 325374, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
   2. Dana Sisak & Otto Swank, 2025. "Trust and Policy Capacity - Strategic Bureaucrat Appointments under Electoral Incentives," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 25-062/VII, Tinbergen Institute.
   3. Sarah Spycher, 2024. "Elections and Political Polarisation: Challenges for Environmental Agreements," Working Papers wp1196, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.

2. Diermeier, Daniel & Li, Christopher, 2023. "Dynamics of Polarization: Affective Partisanship and Policy Divergence," British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, vol. 53(3), pages 980-996, July.

   Cited by:

   1. Schönenberger, Felix, 2023. "Strategic Policy Responsiveness to Opponent Platforms: Evidence From U.S. House Incumbents Running Against Moderate or Extremist Challengers," MPRA Paper 120160, University Library of Munich, Germany.
   2. Marc S. Jacob & Barton E. Lee & Gabriele Gratton, 2023. "From Gridlock to Polarization," Discussion Papers 2023-11, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales.
      • Jacob, Marc S. & Lee, Barton E. & Gratton, Gabriele, 2024. "From gridlock to polarization," Working Papers 341, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
   3. Glynia, Nektaria & Manalis, Georgios & Xefteris, Dimitrios, 2025. "Trust dynamics in electoral competition," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).

3. T. Tony Ke & Christopher Li & Mikhail Safronov, 2023. "Learning by Choosing: Career Concerns with Observable Actions," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 15(2), pages 536-567, May.

   Cited by:

   1. H. Henry Cao & Liye Ma & Z. Eddie Ning & Baohong Sun, 2024. "How Does Competition Affect Exploration vs. Exploitation? A Tale of Two Recommendation Algorithms," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 70(2), pages 1029-1051, February.

4. Christopher Li, 2021. "Indirect accountability of political appointees," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 33(3), pages 383-396, July.

   Cited by:

   1. Sasso, Greg & Morelli, Massimo, 2021. "Bureaucrats under Populism," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 202(C).
      • Morelli, Massimo & Sasso, Greg, 2020. "Bureaucrats under Populism," CEPR Discussion Papers 14499, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
   2. Akitaka Kamijo, 2026. "Indirect executive accountability of prime ministers," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 38(1), pages 28-55, January.
   3. Guo, Yang & Nenkov, Gergana & Li, Shaobo (Kevin), 2025. "Cutting or offsetting emissions: how political ideology shapes consumer preferences for firms’ carbon emission mitigation strategies," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 198(C).

5. Christopher Li & Ricardo Pique, 2020. "A theory of strategic voting with non-instrumental motives," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 55(2), pages 369-398, August.

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   1. Ingela Alger & Jean-François Laslier, 2022. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) hal-03682814, HAL.
      • Ingela Alger & Jean-François Laslier, 2020. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," PSE Working Papers halshs-03031118, HAL.
      • Alger, Ingela & Laslier, Jean-François, 2020. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," TSE Working Papers 20-1168, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), revised Oct 2021.
      • Ingela Alger & Jean-François Laslier, 2022. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," Post-Print hal-03682814, HAL.
      • Ingela Alger & Jean-François Laslier, 2020. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," Working Papers halshs-03031118, HAL.
      • Alger, Ingela & Laslier, Jean-François, 2020. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: coordination and information aggregation," IAST Working Papers 20-118, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST), revised Oct 2021.
      • Ingela Alger & Jean-François Laslier, 2022. "Homo moralis goes to the voting booth: Coordination and information aggregation," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 34(2), pages 280-312, April.

6. Chen Cheng & Christopher Li, 2019. "Laboratories of Democracy: Policy Experimentation under Decentralization," American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 11(3), pages 125-154, August.

   Cited by:

   1. Carsten Hefeker, 2022. "Policy Competition, Imitation and Coordination under Uncertainty," CESifo Working Paper Series 9736, CESifo.
      • Carsten Hefeker, 2022. "Policy Competition, Imitation and Coordination Under Uncertainty," MAGKS Papers on Economics 202218, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung).
      • Hefeker, Carsten, 2023. "Policy competition, imitation and coordination under uncertainty," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 47(1).
   2. Bo, Shiyu & Deng, Liuchun & Sun, Yufeng & Wang, Boqun, 2021. "Intergovernmental communication under decentralization," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 184(C), pages 606-652.
   3. Phil Kerpen & Stephen Moore & Casey B. Mulligan, 2022. "A Final Report Card on the States’ Response to COVID-19," NBER Working Papers 29928, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   4. Bils, Peter & Izzo, Federica, 2025. "Policy gambles and valence in elections," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 153(C), pages 523-540.
   5. Aurélie Cassette & Etienne Farvaque, 2019. "Sticky decentralization? Evidence from the French school reform," Economics Working Paper from Condorcet Center for political Economy at CREM-CNRS 2019-03-ccr, Condorcet Center for political Economy.
   6. Qiang Fu & Ming Li & Xue Qiao, 2022. "On the paradox of mediocracy," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 31(2), pages 492-521, April.
      • Fu, Qiang & Li, Ming & Qiao, Xue, 2018. "On the paradox of mediocracy," Working Papers 20003, Concordia University, Department of Economics, revised Apr 2020.
   7. Tinghua Yu, 2021. "Accountability and learning with motivated agents," BCAM Working Papers 2107, Birkbeck Centre for Applied Macroeconomics.
   8. Tinghua Yu, 2022. "Accountability and learning with motivated agents," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 34(2), pages 313-329, April.
   9. Cheng, Chen & Xing, Yiqing, 2023. "A screening perspective on experimental zones," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 77(C).

7. Diermeier, Daniel & Li, Christopher, 2019. "Partisan Affect and Elite Polarization," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 113(1), pages 277-281, February.

   Cited by:

   1. Marina Diakonova & Corinna Ghirelli & Javier J. Pérez, 2025. "Political polarization in Europe," Working Papers 2533, Banco de España.
   2. Lockwood, Ben & Le, Minh & Rockey, James, 2024. "Dynamic electoral competition with voter loss-aversion and imperfect recall," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 232(C).
      • Lockwood, Ben & Le, Minh & Rockey, James, 2021. "Dynamic Electoral Competition with Voter Loss-Aversion and Imperfect Recall," QAPEC Discussion Papers 12, Quantitative and Analytical Political Economy Research Centre.
      • Lockwood, Ben & Le, Minh & Rockey, James, 2022. "Dynamic Electoral Competition with Voter Loss-Aversion and Imperfect Recall," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1399, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
   3. Leyla D. Karakas & Devashish Mitra, 2021. "Electoral competition in the presence of identity politics," Journal of Theoretical Politics, , vol. 33(2), pages 169-197, April.
   4. Glynia, Nektaria & Manalis, Georgios & Xefteris, Dimitrios, 2025. "Trust dynamics in electoral competition," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
   5. Grimalda, Gianluca & Murtin, Fabrice & Pipke, David & Putterman, Louis & Sutter, Matthias, 2023. "The politicized pandemic: Ideological polarization and the behavioral response to COVID-19," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
      • Grimalda, Gianluca & Murtin, Fabrice & Pipke, David & Putterman, Louis & Sutter, Matthias, 2022. "The Politicized Pandemic: Ideological Polarization and the Behavioral Response to COVID-19," IZA Discussion Papers 15032, IZA Network @ LISER.
      • Gianluca Grimalda & Fabrice Murtin & David Pipke & Louis Putterman & Matthias Sutter, 2022. "The politicized pandemic: Ideological polarization and the behavioral response to COVID-19," Discussion Paper Series of the Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics 2022_01, Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics.
      • Gianluca Grimalda & Fabrice Murtin & David Pipke & Louis Putterman & Matthias Sutter, 2022. "The politicized pandemic: Ideological polarization and the behavioral response to COVID-19," Discussion Paper Series of the Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics 2022_1, Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics.
      • Grimalda, Gianluca & Murtin, Fabrice & Pipke, David & Putterman, Louis G. & Sutter, Matthias, 2022. "The politicized pandemic: Ideological polarization and the behavioral response to COVID-19," Kiel Working Papers 2207, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
      • Gianluca Grimalda & Fabrice Murtin & David Pipke & Louis Putterman & Matthias Sutter, 2022. "The Politicized Pandemic: Ideological Polarization and the Behavioral Response to COVID-19," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series 138, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
   6. Salvatore Barbaro, 2021. "A social-choice perspective on authoritarianism and political polarization," Working Papers 2108, Gutenberg School of Management and Economics, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
   7. Francesco Bilotta & Alberto Binetti & Giacomo Manferdini, 2025. "Blameocracy: Causal Rhetoric in Politics," Papers 2504.06550, arXiv.org, revised Nov 2025.

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1. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2020-06-15 2023-07-10. Author is listed
2. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2020-06-15 2023-07-10. Author is listed
3. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2020-06-15 2023-07-10. Author is listed
4. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2023-07-10. Author is listed

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