Research

Publications:

Tripp, Alexander. 2025. “Benchmarking AI and Human Text Classifications in the Context of Newspaper Frames: A Multi-Label LLM Classification Approach.” Research & Politics 12:2. https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680251332353

Barnes, Jennifer, Emily Ritter, Sharece Thrower, Alexander Tripp, and Elizabeth Zechmeister. 2025. “Pipeline Diversity via Career Diversity: Lessons from a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program.” PS: Political Science & Politics: 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096525101170

Working Papers:

“Conditioned Contact: The Differential Impacts of Increasing Immigration on Local Public Opinion.” Read the working paper here.

“Issue Attention, Media Narratives, and Immigration Shocks: An LLM Classification Approach” Read working paper here.

“The Competing Roles of Media and Interpersonal Structures of Information on Immigration Attitudes.” Read the working paper here.

“Social Drivers of Attitudes toward Refugees” with Jennifer Larson and Janet Lewis

“Distinction Without a Difference: American Public Opinion on Immigrants and Refugees” with Cindy Kam

Reports:

“Spotlight on Attitudes toward Venezuelan Immigrants” (pp. 106-107) in the 2023 LAPOP AmericasBarometer.

Corredor, Jessica, Julio Daly, Liliana Fernandez, Alexander Tripp, and Olivia Woldemikael. 2023. “¿Por qué las personas migrantes eligen migrar de nuevo?: Un informe especial sobre la migración de personas Venezolanas en Colombia hacia los Estados Unidos” El Barómetro de Xenofobia.

“Spotlight on Intentions to Emigrate” (pp. 24-25) and “Spotlight on Key Drivers of Emigration” (pp. 26-27) in the 2021 LAPOP AmericasBarometer.