Book
"The Cost of Doing Politics: How Partisanship and Public Opinion Shape Corporate Influence" (Cambridge University Press, Business and Public Policy Series, 2022).
Published, Forthcoming, and Accepted
(Note: * indicates UMN graduate student, ** indicates UMN undergraduate)
Farris, Emily M., Ellen M. Key, and Jane L. Sumner. "Understanding Variation in Start-Up Funds". Accepted at The Journal of Politics.
McCarty, Sean** and Jane L. Sumner. "The Political Consequences of Corporate Donations for Public Service Provision". Accepted at Business and Politics.
Farris, Emily M., Ellen M. Key, and Jane L. Sumner. "'Wow, I didn’t know these options existed’: Understanding Tenure-Track Start-Up Packages''. PS: Political Science & Politics 56, (1), 75-81.
Holman, Mirya R., Emily M. Farris, and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "Local political institutions and first-mover policy responses to COVID-19." Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy 1, no. 4 (2020): 523-541.
Montal, Florencia*, Carly Potz-Nielsen*, and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "What states want: Estimating ideal points from international investment treaty content." Journal of Peace Research 57, no. 6 (2020): 679-691.
Dion, Michelle L., Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, and Jane L. Sumner. "Gender, seniority, and self-citation practices in political science." Scientometrics 125, no. 1 (2020): 1-28.
Lê, Adam*, Emily M. Farris, Jane L. Sumner, and Josephine M. Warmka**. "Extra, Extra, Reddit All About it: What Reddit can Teach us About Local Politics." In The Forum, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 87-115. De Gruyter, 2020.
Kerner, Andrew, Jane Sumner, and Brian Richter. "Offshore production's effect on Americans’ attitudes toward trade." Business and Politics 22, no. 3 (2020): 539-571.
Kerner, Andrew, and Jane L. Sumner. "Salvation by good works? Offshoring, corporate philanthropy, and public attitudes toward trade policy." Economics & Politics 32, no. 1 (2020): 1-27.
Gandhi, Jennifer, and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "Measuring the consolidation of power in nondemocracies." The Journal of Politics 82, no. 4 (2020): 1545-1558. [replication data]
Sumner, Jane Lawrence, Emily M. Farris, and Mirya R. Holman. "Crowdsourcing reliable local data." Political Analysis 28, no. 2 (2020): 244-262. [2Randomize] [replication data]
Key, Ellen M., and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "You research like a girl: Gendered research agendas and their implications." PS: Political Science & Politics 52, no. 4 (2019): 663-668. [replication data]
Feng, Yilang, Andrew Kerner, and Jane L. Sumner. "Quitting globalization: trade-related job losses, nationalism, and resistance to FDI in the United States." Political Science Research and Methods (2019): 1-20.[replication data]
Dion, Michelle, Jane Lawrence Sumner, and Sara McLaughlin Mitchell. "Gendered Citation Patterns Across Political Science and Social Science Methodology Fields". Political Analysis 26, no. 3 (2018): 312-327. [replication data]
Esarey, Justin and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "Marginal effects in interaction models: Determining and controlling the false positive rate". Comparative Political Studies 51, no. 9 (2018): 1144-1176. [R package: interactionTest]
Sumner, Jane Lawrence. "The GBAT: A Web-Based Tool for Estimating Gender Balance in Syllabi and Bibliographies".
PS: Political Science and Politics 51, no. 2 (2018): 396-400. [GBAT] [code]
PS: Political Science and Politics 51, no. 2 (2018): 396-400. [GBAT] [code]
Owens, Michael Leo and Jane Lawrence Sumner. "Regional or Parochial? Support for Cross-Community Sharing within City-Regions". Journal of Urban Affairs 40, no. 1 (2018): 98-116. [technical appendix] [dynamic predicted probabilities]
Kerner, Andrew and Jane Lawrence. "What's the Risk? Bilateral Investment Treaties, Political Risk, and Fixed Capital Accumulation." British Journal of Political Science 44, no. 1 (2014): 107-21. [replication data]
Book Chapters
Özçelik, Ezgi and Jane L. Sumner, 'Research Design and Personal Identity', in Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Dino P. Christenson, and Valeria Sinclair-Chapman (eds), Oxford Handbook of Engaged Methodological Pluralism in Political Science (Vol 1) (2024; online edn, Oxford Academic, 23 Oct. 2023).
Selected Working Papers
(Note: * indicates UMN graduate student, ** indicates UMN undergraduate)
"When Do We Give Companies a Pass to Destroy the Environment?" Co-authored with Emily Lucinda Kurtz*. To be presented at MPSA 2024.
"Exploring Metaphors of Foreign Direct Investment in US Public Opinion" Co-authored with Ezgi Özçelik*. To be presented at MPSA 2024.
"State Attachment Theory". Co-authored with Adam J. Lê*, Caitlyn N. Barrett**,* and Christopher M. Federico.
"Gender Roles and Perception of Threat Due to Globalization". Co-authored with Andrew Kerner.