Diana Lee | PhD Student at Columbia University

Publications

Bisbee, James, and Diana Da In Lee. 2022. "Objective Facts and Elite Cues: Partisan Responses to Covid-19." The Journal of Politics 84(3): 1278-1291
Lee, Diana Da In, and Yamil Ricardo Velez. 2023. "Rising Tides or Political Ripcurrents? Gentrification and Minority Representation in 166 American Cities." Urban Affairs Review

Under Review

Local Representation in the United States: A New Comprehensive Dataset of Elections, with Christopher Warshaw (George Washington), Justin de Benedictis-Kessner (Harvard Kennedy School), Yamil Velez (Columbia). Forthcoming at Nature: Scientific Data
Measuring Descriptive Representation at Scale: Methods for Predicting the Race and Ethnicity of Public Officials, with Yamil Velez (Columbia). Revise and Resubmit at the British Journal of Political Science
Discovering Optimal Ballot Wording Using Adaptiv Survey Design, with Donald P. Green (Columbia). Under Review

Working Papers

Race, Ethnicity and Politics

Intrinsic Motivation and Strategic Shifts: the Dynamics of Minority Candidate Emergence
Ex Ante Immigration Policy: How Local Politics Anticipate Future Flows, with James Bisbee (Vanderbilt)
Ethical Use of Administrative Data in Inequality Research, with Yamil Velez (Columbia)

Political Methodology

Designing Multi-Context Studies for External Validity: Site Selection via Synthetic Purposive Sampling, with Naoki Egami (Columbia)
Kill(ed) Bills: How Agenda Control Affects Roll-Call Ideal Point Estimates, with Samuel Frederick (Columbia)

Public Opinion

Does Going to College Increase Political Tolerance?, with Robert S. Erikson (Columbia) and Anja Kilibarda (Morning Consult)