Daniel L. Chen

Daniel L. Chen, and Markus Loecher, “Mood and the malleability of moral reasoning: the impact of irrelevant factors on judicial decisions”, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, vol. 116, n. 102364, July 2025.

Wei Lu, and Daniel L. Chen, “Motivated reasoning in the field: polarization of prose, precedent, and policy in U.S. Circuit Courts, 1891–2013”, Plos One, vol. 20(3), n. e0318790., March 2025.

Manuel Ramos-Maqueda, and Daniel L. Chen, “The data revolution in justice”, World Development, vol. 186, n. 106834, February 2025.

Daniel L. Chen, and Susan Yeh, “How do rights revolutions occur? Free speech and the First Amendment”, Social Science Research, vol. 128, n. 103155, 2025, forthcoming.

Elliott Ash, Daniel L. Chen, and Suresh Naidu, “Ideas Have Consequences: The Impact of Law and Economics on American Justice”, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2025, forthcoming.

Sultan Mehmood, Shaheen Naseer, and Daniel L. Chen, “Transmitting Rights: Effective Cooperation, Inter-Gender Contact, and Student Achievement”, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2025, forthcoming.

Daniel L. Chen, Vardges Levonyan, and Susan Yeh, “Can Policies Affect Preferences? Theory and Evidence from Random Variation in Abortion Jurisprudence”, The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2025, forthcoming.

Charlotte Cavaillé, Daniel L. Chen, and Karine Van Der Straeten, “Who Cares? Measuring Attitude Strength in a Polarized Environment”, Political Science Research and Methods, 2025, forthcoming.

Sultan Mehmood, Shaheen Naseer, and Daniel L. Chen, “Teacher vaccinations enhance student achievement in Pakistan: The role of role models and theory of mind”, PNAS, vol. 121, n. e2406034121, November 2024.

Daniel L. Chen, “The judicial superego: Implicit egoism, internalized racism, and prejudice in three million sentencing decisions”, Kyklos, vol. 77, n. 4, November 2024, pp. 1004–1025.

Daniel L. Chen, “Priming ideology I: Why do presidential elections affect U.S. judges”, European Economic Review, vol. 169, n. 104835, October 2024.

Sultan Mehmood, Shaheen Naseer, and Daniel L. Chen, “Altruism in governance: Insights from randomized training for Pakistan's junior ministers”, The Journal of Development Studies, vol. 170, n. 103317, September 2024.

Daniel L. Chen, Seda Ertac, Theodoros Evgeniou, Xin Miao, Ali Nadaf, and Emrah Yilmaz, “Grit and academic resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic”, npj - science of learning, vol. 9, n. 57, September 2024.

Daniel L. Chen, “Is ambiguity aversion a preference? Ambiguity aversion without asymmetric information”, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, vol. 111, n. 102218, August 2024.

Daniel L. Chen, and Eric Reinhart, “The Disavowal of Decisionism in American Law: Political Motivation in the Judiciary”, Review of Law and Economics, vol. 20, n. 2, July 2024, pp. 289–321.

Daniel L. Chen, Sandeep Bhupatiraju, and Kannan Venkataramanan, “Mapping the Geometry of Law Using Natural Language Processing”, European Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, vol. 1, n. 1, May 2024, pp. 49–68.

Daniel L. Chen, and Eric Reinhart, “Markets and Morality: How Markets Shape Our Dis(Regard) for Others”, The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2024, forthcoming.

Daniel L. Chen, Manoj Kumar, Vishal Motwani, and Philip Yeres, “Is Justice Really Blind? And Is It Also Deaf?”, Computational Analysis of Law, 2024, forthcoming.

Elliott Ash, Daniel L. Chen, and Arianna Ornaghi, “Gender Attitudes in the Judiciary: Evidence from U.S. Circuit Courts”, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, vol. 16, n. 1, January 2024, pp. 314–350.

Daniel L. Chen, Jiafeng Chen, and Gregory Lewis, “Mostly Harmless Machine Learning: Learning Optimal Instruments in Linear IV Models”, Journal of Machine Learning Research, 2024, forthcoming.