selected publications academic article Ura, J. D., & Wohlfarth, P. C. (2022). Greater public confidence in the US Supreme Court predicts more jurisdiction Stripping. Political Science Research and Methods. 10(4), 831-839. Haglin, K., Jordan, S., Merrill, A. H., & Ura, J. D. (2021). Ideology and Specific Support for the Supreme Court. Political Research Quarterly. 74(4), 955-969. Ura, J. D., & Socker, E. (2021). Budget Deficits and Demand for Government: How Starve the Beast Policies Feed the Machine Ura, J. D., & Ellis, C. R. (2021). Partisan Moods Ura, J. D., & Flink, C. M. (2021). The Chief Justice, Experience, and Strategic Behavior on the Supreme Court Ellis, C. R., & Ura, J. D. (2021). Polarization and the Decline of Economic Voting in American National Elections. 102(1), 83-89. Conway, N. D., Jordan, S., & Ura, J. D. (2018). Courts and Issue Attention in Canada. SOCIAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY. 99(4), 1324-1348. Ura, J. D., & Flink, C. M. (2016). Managing the Supreme Court: The Chief Justice, Management, and Consensus. Journal of Public Administration Theory and Research. 26(2), 185-196. Ura, J. D., & Flink, C. M. (2016). Experience counts: The chief justice, management tenure, and strategic behavior on the U.S. Supreme Court. Research and Politics. 3(2), 2053168016644464-205316801664446. Ura, J. D., & Higgins, A. (2015). Signals or Noise?: The Influence of Judicial Ideology and Public Opinion on Supreme Court Affirmances Ura, J. D. (2015). 'If We are Wrong...The Courts Will Correct It': Position-Taking, Judicial Review, and Legislative Voting Hall, M., & Ura, J. D. (2015). Judicial Majoritarianism. The Journal of Politics. 77(3), 818-832. Ura, J. D (2014). Review of The Nature of Supreme Court Power by Matthew E. K. Hall. 24(5), 216-220. Ura, J. D. (2014). Backlash and Legitimation: Macro Political Responses to Supreme Court Decisions. American Journal of Political Science. 58(1), 110-126. Manzano, S., & Ura, J. D. (2013). Desperately Seeking Sonia? Latino Heterogeneity and Geographic Variation in Web Searches for Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Political Communication: an international journal. 30(1), 81-99. Taylor-Robinson, M. M., & Ura, J. D. (2013). Public opinion and conflict in the separation of powers: Understanding the Honduran coup of 2009. Journal of Theoretical Politics. 25(1), 105-127. Ura, J. D., & Ellis, C. R. (2012). Partisan Moods: Polarization and the Dynamics of Mass Party Preferences. The Journal of Politics. 74(1), 277-291. Ura, J. D., & Socker, E. M. (2011). The Behavioral Political Economy of Budget Deficits: How Starve the Beast Policies Feed the Machine. FORUM. 9(2), 0000102202154088841430. Ura, J. D., & Wohlfarth, P. C. (2010). "An Appeal to the People'': Public Opinion and Congressional Support for the Supreme Court. The Journal of Politics. 72(4), 939-956. Sill, K. L., Ura, J. D., & Haynie, S. L. (2010). STRATEGIC PASSING AND OPINION ASSIGNMENT ON THE BURGER COURT. Justice System Journal. 31(2), 164-179. Ura, J. D. (2009). The Supreme Court and Issue Attention: The Case of Homosexuality. Political Communication: an international journal. 26(4), 430-446. Ura, J. D., & Ellis, C. R. (2008). Income, preferences, and the dynamics of policy responsiveness. PS: Political Science and Politics. 41(4), 785-794. Ellis, C. R., Ura, J. D., & Ashley-Robinson, J. (2006). The Dynamic Consequences of Nonvoting in American National Elections. Political Research Quarterly. 59(2), 227-233. chapter Ura, J. D. (2014). The Placement of Conflict: The Supreme Court and Issue Attention in the National Media. COVERING THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT IN THE DIGITAL AGE. (pp. 153-172). Cambridge University Press (CUP). Ellis, C., & Ura, J. D. (2011). United We Divide? Education, Income, and Heterogeneity in Mass Partisan Polarization. WHO GETS REPRESENTED?. (pp. 61-92). webpage Ura, J. D., Carlson, K. M., Hall, M., & Pacelle, R. L. (2023). Alabama is not the first state to defy a Supreme Court ruling: 3 essential reads on why that matters Ura, J., & Hall, M. (2022). When the Supreme Court loses Americans loyalty, chaos even violence can follow Ura, J., & Theriault, S. (2021). Strong political institutions can uphold democracy, even if people cant agree on politics
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education and training Ph.D. in Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States) 2006 M.A. in Political Science, George Washington University - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2002 B.A. in Political Science, George Washington University - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2001