Publications

My published research focuses on agenda-setting, information processing, and public policy decision-making. My work, more broadly, examines the policy process and the ways political actors interact with decision-making environment.

Peer Reviewed 

Eissler, Rebecca, Christoffer Green-Pedersen, Matt Loftis, Peter Mortensen, and Annelise Russell. 2022. “The Partisan Context of Parliamentary Questions: A Study of Opposition Behavior in the Danish Parliament.” Acta Politica. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-022-00248-5 
Link to article: https://rdcu.be/cPVRL

Eissler, Rebecca. 2022. “Legislatures” in Introduction to Political Science. Houston, TX: OpenStax-Rice University

Eissler, Rebecca and Annelise Russell. 2022. “Conditional Presidential Priorities: Audience-Driven Agenda Setting” American Politics Review.

Russell, Annelise and Rebecca Eissler. 2021. “What’s in a Name? Policy And Media Agenda Setting.” The Agenda Setting Journal. https://doi.org/10.1075/asj.20013.rus

Eissler, Rebecca. 2021. “The Trump Legislative Agenda in its Historical Context” in Unorthodox Presidency of Donald Trump. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press.

Eissler, Rebecca, Annelise Russell, and Bryan D. Jones. 2014. “New Avenues for the Study of Agenda-Setting.” The Policy Studies Journal 42 (S1): S71-S86.

Other Publications 

Eissler, Rebecca and Bryan D. Jones. 2019. “The United States Policy Agendas Project” in Comparative Policy Agendas: Theory, Tools, Data. Ed. Frank R. Baumgartner, Christian Breunig, and Emiliano Grossman. London: Oxford University Press.

Eissler, Rebecca, Peter B. Mortensen, and Annelise Russell. “Local government agenda setting.” Handbook of Public Policy Agenda Setting (2016): 297.

Eissler, Rebecca, Annelise Russell, and Bryan D. Jones. 2016. “The Transformation of Ideas: The Origin and Evolution of Punctuated Equilibrium Theory” in Contemporary Approaches to Public Policy. Ed. Philippe Zittoun and B. Guy Peters. London: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Eissler, Rebecca and Annelise Russell. 2016 “The Policy Agendas Project,” in American Governance. eds. Stephen Schechter, Thomas S. Vontz, Thomas A. Birkland, Mark A. Graber, and John J. Patrick. Vol. 4. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA.