publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order. generated by jekyll-scholar.

2026

  1. The Laziness of the Crowd: Effort Aversion Among Raters Risks Undermining the Efficacy of X's Community Notes Program
    Morgan Wack, Patrick Warren, and Mustafa Alam
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.11120, 2026
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  2. Fact-Checks Can Help Inoculate LLMs Against Disinformation
    Morgan Wack, Eva-Maria Vogel, Christian Pipal, and 1 more author
    2026
    OSF, 2026
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  3. System and method for social media authenticity analysis and coordinated influence detection
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2026
    US Patent App. 19/330,697, 2026
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  4. Hungary for more? Russian Storm-1516 narratives and engagement tactics targeting Hungary’s 2026 parliamentary election.
    Ella Murray, Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2026
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  5. Operation Overload-Matryoshka's Next Layer
    Leland Fecher, Patrick Warren , Laura Adams, and 8 more authors
    2026
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  6. A New Brood: The Return of China's Green Cicada
    Ella Murray, Darren L Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2026
    Clemson University, 2026
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2025

  1. Generative propaganda: Evidence of AI’s impact from a state-backed disinformation campaign
    Morgan Wack, Carl Ehrett, Darren Linvill, and 1 more author
    PNAS Nexus, 2025
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  2. Unsupervised detection of coordinated information operations in the wild
    D Hudson Smith, Carl Ehrett, and Patrick Warren
    EPJ Data Science, 2025
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  3. Basic Income and the Dynamics of Employment and Human Capital in a Non-Urban Disadvantaged Setting
    Jorge Luis García, Patrick L Warren, and L Reed Watson
    2025
    National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025
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  4. Managing Shared Understandings in Teams
    Paveenapat Niennattrakul, Patrick Warren, and Tom Wilkening
    2025
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  5. Responsible Service Management in a Post-Truth Era: Curating Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (TAI) in Service 4.0
    Yuanyuan Gina Cui, and Patrick L Warren
    2025
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  6. Only Skin Deep AI Lifestyle Accounts Influencing Political Discourse
    Leland Fecher, Patrick Warren, Kylie Gilbert, and 3 more authors
    2025
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2024

  1. Digital yard signs: Analysis of an AI bot political influence campaign on X
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2024
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  2. Paths to influence: How coordinated influence operations affect the prominence of ideas
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2024
    Corporate Cancel Culture and Brand Boycotts, 100-121, 2024
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  3. Writers of the Storm: Who's Behind the Ongoing Production of Pro-Russian False Narratives
    Patrick Warren, Darren Linvill, Steven Sheffield, and 15 more authors
    2024
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  4. Where do trolls say they are? Understanding the use of place claims in nation state influence operations
    Darren Linvill, Jayson Warren, Patrick L Warren, and 1 more author
    International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 2024
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  5. Old despots, new tricks-an AI-empowered pro-kagame/rpf coordinated influence network on x
    Morgan Wack, Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2024
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  6. Understanding Discrimination in College Admissions: A Field Experiment
    Vitor Melo, Hugo Vaca Pereira Rocha, Liam Sigaud, and 2 more authors
    Available at SSRN 4973199, 2024
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  7. Hub Brief: Spamouflage Targeting of US Senator Marco Rubio
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2024
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  8. What’s Hiding Under the Kilt? Iranian Trolls for Scottish Independence
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2024
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  9. My Heart Returns to Kashmir: The Ongoing Conflict Between India and Pakistan in the Kasmiri Information Environment
    Adrian Colaianni, Malia Fairbanks, Kylie Gilbert, and 15 more authors
    2024
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2023

  1. The Spot the Troll Quiz game increases accuracy in discerning between real and inauthentic social media accounts
    Jeffrey Lees, John A Banas, Darren Linvill, and 2 more authors
    PNAS Nexus, 2023
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  2. Infektion’s evolution: digital technologies and narrative laundering
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    2023
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  3. The 5-year spam: tracking a persistent Chinese influence operation
    Patrick Warren, Darren Linvill, Leland Fecher, and 10 more authors
    2023
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  4. Firearms and lynching
    Michael D Makowsky, and Patrick L Warren
    The Journal of Law and Economics, 2023
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  5. A consideration of coordinated behavior in the\# AUKUS conversation on X (Formerly Twitter)
    Timothy Graham, Darren Linvill, Patrick Warren, and 1 more author
    2023
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  6. Crypto Bestiary: A monstrous manual to the many fraudulent accounts involved in cryptocurrency scams and fraud.
    Patrick Warren, Darren Linvill, Steven Sheffield, and 20 more authors
    2023
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2022

  1. Inauthentic newsfeeds and agenda setting in a coordinated inauthentic information operation
    Carl Ehrett, Darren L Linvill, Hudson Smith, and 5 more authors
    Social Science Computer Review, 2022
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  2. Talking to trolls—how users respond to a coordinated information operation and why they’re so supportive
    Darren L Linvill, Patrick L Warren, and Amanda E Moore
    Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 2022
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  3. Russian social media promotion of Sputnik V in Latin America
    Darren Linvill, Patrick Warren, and David White
    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2022
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  4. Oh, the Places You'll Guo! The Tactics and Impact of a Chinese Multilingual Narrative Flooding Campaign through Political Cartoons
    Leland Fecher, Tyler Reich, Jack Taylor, and 1 more author
    2022
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2021

  1. Xinjiang Nylon: The anatomy of a coordinated inauthentic influence operation
    Darren Linvill, Patrick Warren, Steven Sheffield, and 7 more authors
    2021
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2020

  1. Troll Factories: Manufacturing Specialized Disinformation on Twitter
    Darren L Linvill, and Patrick L Warren
    Political Communication, 2020
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  2. An equilibrium theory of retirement plan design
    Ryan Bubb, and Patrick L Warren
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2020
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  3. Engaging with others: How the IRA coordinated information operation made friends
    Darren L Linvill, and Patrick L Warren
    Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2020
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2019

  1. “THE RUSSIANS ARE HACKING MY BRAIN!” investigating Russia's internet research agency twitter tactics during the 2016 United States presidential campaign
    Darren L Linvill, Brandon C Boatwright, Will J Grant, and 1 more author
    Computers in Human Behavior, 2019
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  2. That uplifting tweet you just shared? A Russian troll sent it
    Darren Linvill, and Patrick Warren
    Rolling Stone, 2019
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2016

  1. Cost versus control: Understanding ownership through outsourcing in hospitals
    Christina Marsh Dalton, and Patrick L Warren
    Journal of Health Economics, 2016
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2015

  1. Forensic Laboratory Independence, Control, and Exonerations
    Patrick L Warren
    2015
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2014

  1. Sunshine as disinfectant: The effect of state Freedom of Information Act laws on public corruption
    Adriana S Cordis, and Patrick L Warren
    Journal of Public Economics, 2014
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  2. Contracting officer workload, incomplete contracting, and contractual terms
    Patrick L Warren
    The RAND Journal of Economics, 2014
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  3. Optimal agency bias and regulatory review
    Ryan Bubb, and Patrick L Warren
    The Journal of Legal Studies, 2014
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  4. A behavioral contract theory perspective on retirement savings
    Ryan Bubb, Patrick Corrigan, and Patrick L Warren
    Conn. L. Rev., 2014
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  5. The political economy of regulation in markets with naïve consumers
    Patrick L Warren, and Daniel H Wood
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014
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2013

  1. Party politics, governors, and economic policy
    Per G Fredriksson, Le Wang, and Patrick L Warren
    Southern Economic Journal, 2013
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2012

  1. Independent auditors, bias, and political agency
    Patrick L Warren
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012
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  2. Regulatory fog: The role of information in regulatory persistence
    Patrick L Warren, and Tom S Wilkening
    Journal of Economic Behavior \& Organization, 2012
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  3. Volunteer militaries, the draft, and support for war
    Patrick L Warren
    Economics \& Politics, 2012
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2010

  1. Allies and Adversaries: Appointees and Policymaking Under Separation of Powers
    Patrick L Warren
    Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2010
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2009

  1. State parties and taxes: A comment on reed in the context of close legislatures
    Patrick L Warren
    Available at SSRN 1144057, 2009
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