Omer Yair
Research associate
The Institute for Liberty and Responsibility,
The Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy,
Reichman University
Peer-review: [** - with preregistered analyses]
(18**) Efrat, Asif, and Omer Yair. 2025. "Foreign Agents? Public Attitudes toward NGOs in a Backsliding Democracy." Political Studies 73(1): 218–239. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(19**) Graham, Matthew H., and Omer Yair. 2025. "Less Partisan but No More Competent: Expressive Responding and Fact-Opinion Discernment." Public Opinion Quarterly 89(1):7–30. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(17**) Cavari, Amnon, Asif Efrat, and Omer Yair. 2025. "Do International Rankings Affect Public Opinion?" British Journal of Politics and International Relations 27(1): 349–368. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(13) Peffley, Mark, Omer Yair, and Marc Hutchison. 2024. "Right-Left Social Identity and the Polarization of Political Intolerance." Political Research Quarterly. 77(1): 30–44. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(14) Efrat, Asif, and Omer Yair. 2024. "Should We Sell Arms to Human Rights Violators? What the Public Thinks." Defence and Peace Economics 35(6): 694–712. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(12) Efrat, Asif, and Omer Yair. 2023. International rankings and public opinion: Compliance, dismissal, or backlash? The Review of International Organizations 18: 607–619. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(15**) Graham, Matthew H., and Omer Yair. 2024. "Expressive Responding and Belief in 2020 Election Fraud." Political Behavior 46(2): 1349–1374. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(16) Yair, Omer, Cavari, Amnon, and Asif Efrat. 2024. "Conspiracy Thinking and Electoral Trust During Tumultuous Times: The Case of Israel." International Journal of Public Opinion Research 36(2): edae014. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(10) Oshri, Odelia, Omer Yair, and Leonie Huddy. 2022. The Importance of Attachment to an Ideological Group in Multi-Party System: Evidence from Israel. Party Politics 28(6): 1164–1175. Link Online Appendix Replication data [Related information]
(11**) Yair, Omer, and Brian F. Schaffner. 2023. Response Decoupling and Partisans' Evaluations of Politicians' Transgressions. Political Behavior 45(4): 1711–1733. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(9) Sulitzeanu-Kenan, Raanan, Markus Tepe, and Omer Yair. 2022. Public Sector Honesty and Corruption: Field Evidence from 40 Countries. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 32(2): 310–325. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(8**) Yair, Omer. 2021. The Hostile Mediator Phenomenon: When Threatened, Rival Partisans Perceive Various Mediators as Biased Against Their Group. Public Opinion Quarterly 85(3): 864–886. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(7) Yair, Omer, and Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan. 2021. Distance Breeds Alienation: Perceived Ideological Distance Lowers Students' Evaluations of Their Professors. Journal of Political Science Education 17(sup. 1): 794–806. Link Online Appendix Replication Data
(6) Huddy, Leonie, and Omer Yair. 2021. Reducing Affective Polarization: Warm Group Relations or Policy Compromise? Political Psychology 42(2): 291–309. Link Online Appendix Replication Data
(5) Yair, Omer, and Gregory A. Huber. 2020. How Robust is Evidence of Partisan Perceptual Bias in Survey Responses? A New Approach for Studying Expressive Responding. Public Opinion Quarterly 84(2): 469–492. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(4) Yair, Omer, Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan, and Yoav Dotan. 2020. Can Institutions Make Voters Care about Corruption? The Journal of Politics 82(4): 1430–1442. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(3) Yair, Omer, and Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan. 2018. When Do We Care About Political Neutrality? The Hypocritical Nature of Reaction to Political Bias. PLOS ONE 13(5): e0196674. Link Online Appendix
(2) Yair, Omer, and Dan Miodownik. 2016. Youth Bulge and Civil War: Why a Country’s Share of Young Adults Explains Only Non-ethnic Wars. Conflict Management and Peace Science 33(1): 25–44. Link Online Appendix Replication data
(1) Yair, Omer, and Raanan Sulitzeanu-Kenan. 2015. Biased Judgment of Political Bias: Perceived Ideological Distance Increases Perceptions of Political Bias. Political Behavior 37(2): 487–507. Link Online Appendix Replication data
Book chapter:
Ph.D. dissertation
Political Bias and Perceptions of Political Bias (2018; Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Link
* Related Haaretz article [in Hebrew] See also here. [_]
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