Book
Moehler, Devra C. 2008. Distrusting Democrats: Outcomes of Participatory Constitution-Making. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Articles
Allcott, Hunt, Matthew Gentzkow, Ro’ee Levy, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Natasha Dumas, Winter Mason, Devra Moehler, Pablo Barberá, et al. 2026. “The Effects of Political Advertising on Facebook and Instagram before the 2020 US Election.” Nature Human Behaviour. Advance online publication.
Appel, Ruth E., Young Mie Kim, Jennifer Pan, Yiqing Xu, Ben Nimmo, Daniel Robert Thomas, Hunt Allcott, Pablo Barberá, et al. 2026. “How Deceptive Online Networks Reached Millions in the US 2020 Elections.” Nature Human Behaviour. Advance online publication.
Allcott, Hunt, Matthew Gentzkow, Benjamin Wittenbrink, Juan Carlos Cisneros, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Drew Dimmery, Deen Freelon, Sandra González-Bailón, et al. 2025. “The Effect of Deactivating Facebook and Instagram on Users’ Emotional State.” NBER Working Paper 33697. [PDF]
González-Bailón, Sandra, David Lazer, Pablo Barberá, William Godel, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Deen Freelon, et al. 2024. “The Diffusion and Reach of (Mis)Information on Facebook During the U.S. 2020 Election.” Sociological Science 11: 1124–1146. [PDF]
Allcott, Hunt, Matthew Gentzkow, Winter Mason, Arjun Wilkins, Pablo Barberá, Taylor Brown, Juan Carlos Cisneros, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, et al. 2024. “The Effects of Facebook and Instagram on the 2020 Election: A Deactivation Experiment.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121(21): e2321584121. [PDF]
Guess, Andrew M., Neil Malhotra, Jennifer Pan, Pablo Barberá, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Drew Dimmery, et al. 2023. “How Do Social Media Feed Algorithms Affect Attitudes and Behavior in an Election Campaign?.” Science 381(6656): 398–404. [PDF]
Guess, Andrew M., Neil Malhotra, Jennifer Pan, Pablo Barberá, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Drew Dimmery, et al. 2023. “Reshares on Social Media Amplify Political News but Do Not Detectably Affect Beliefs or Opinions.” Science 381(6656): 404–408.
Nyhan, Brendan, Jaime Settle, Emily Thorson, Magdalena Wojcieszak, Pablo Barberá, Annie Y. Chen, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, et al. 2023. “Like-Minded Sources on Facebook Are Prevalent but Not Polarizing.” Nature 620(7972): 137–144. [PDF]
González-Bailón, Sandra, David Lazer, Pablo Barberá, Meiqing Zhang, Hunt Allcott, Taylor Brown, Adriana Crespo-Tenorio, Deen Freelon, et al. 2023. “Asymmetric Ideological Segregation in Exposure to Political News on Facebook.” Science 381(6656): 392–398.
Moehler, Devra C. and Douglas Allen. 2016. “The Media Diet Imbalance Score: A Measure of Aggregate Media Diet.” Communication Methods and Measures 10(1): 4–12. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. and Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz. 2016. “Eyes on the Ballot: Priming Effects and Ethnic Voting in the Developing World.” Electoral Studies 42: 99–113. [PDF]
Conroy-Krutz, Jeffrey, Devra C. Moehler, and Rosario Aguilar. 2016. “Partisan Cues and Vote Choice in New Multiparty Systems.” Comparative Political Studies 49(1): 3–35. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. and Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz. 2016. “Partisan Media and Engagement: A Field Experiment in a Newly Liberalized System.” Political Communication 33(3): 414–432. [PDF]
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- American Political Science Association Experimental Research Section Best Paper Award
- American Political Science Association Comparative Politics Section Sage Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention
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Conroy-Krutz, Jeffrey and Devra C. Moehler. 2015. “Moderation from Bias: A Field Experiment on Partisan Media in a New Democracy.” Journal of Politics 77(2): 575–587. [PDF]
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- International Communication Association Political Communication Section Best Article Award
- Journal of Politics Best Article Award
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Duncan, Felicity, Devra C. Moehler, and Laura Silver. 2015. “Pro- and Anti-Americanism in Sub-Saharan Africa.” International Journal of Public Opinion Research 27(2): 220–243. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. and Naunihal Singh. 2011. “Whose News Do You Trust? Explaining Trust in Private Versus Public Media in Africa.” Political Research Quarterly 64(2): 276–292. [PDF]
Leonard, David K., Jennifer N. Brass, Michael Nelson, Sophal Ear, Dan Fahey, Tasha Fairfield, Martha Johnson Gning, Michael Halderman, et al. 2010. “Does Patronage Still Drive Politics for the Rural Poor in the Developing World? A Comparative Perspective from the Livestock Sector.” Development and Change 41(3): 475–494. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. 2010. “Democracy, Governance, and Randomized Development Assistance.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 628(1): 30–46. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. and Staffan I. Lindberg. 2009. “Narrowing the Legitimacy Gap: Turnovers as a Cause of Democratic Consolidation.” Journal of Politics 71(4): 1448–1466. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. 2009. “Critical Citizens and Submissive Subjects: Election Losers and Winners in Africa.” British Journal of Political Science 39(2): 345–366. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. 2007. “Participation in Transition: Mobilizing Ugandans in Constitution Making.” Studies in Comparative International Development 42(2): 164–190. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. 2006. “Public Participation and Support for the Constitution in Uganda.” Journal of Modern African Studies 44(2): 275–308. [PDF]
Book Chapters and Report
Moehler, Devra C. 2013. “Democracy, Governance and Randomised Media Assistance.” BBC Media Action Bridging Theory and Practice Research Dissemination Series, Working Paper, Issue 4. [PDF]
Moehler, Devra C. 2012. “Critical Citizens and Submissive Subjects: Election Losers and Winners in Africa.” In Voting and Democratic Citizenship in Africa, ed. M. Bratton. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
Moehler, Devra C. 2011. “Participatory Constitution Making in Uganda.” In Accountability through Public Opinion: From Inertia to Public Action, eds. S. Odugbemi and T. Lee. Washington, DC: World Bank, 235–254. [PDF]