Articles
Alizadeh, Meysam, Maël Kubli, Zeynab Samei, Shirin Dehghani, Mohammadmasiha Zahedivafa, Juan Diego Bermeo, Maria Korobeynikova, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2025. “Open-Source LLMs for Text Annotation: A Practical Guide for Model Setting and Fine-Tuning.” Journal of Computational Social Science. 8(17).
Gessler, Theresa, Fabrizio Gilardi, and Maël Kubli. 2024. “Advocacy Campaigns and Gender Bias in Media Coverage of Elections.” Political Science Research and Methods. FirstView.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Abraham Bernstein, Steffen Staab, and Anita Gohdes. 2024. “We Need to Understand the Effect of Narratives about Generative AI.” Nature Human Behaviour 8(12): 2251–52.
Altay, Sacha, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2024. “Headlines Labeled as AI-Generated Are Distrusted, Even When True or Human-Made, Because People Assume Full AI Automation.” PNAS Nexus 3(10): pgae403.
Alizadeh, Meysam, Darya Zare, Zeynab Samei, Mohammadamin Alizadeh, Mael Kubli, Mohammadhadi Aliahmadi, Sarvenaz Ebrahimi, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2024. “Comparing Methods for Creating a National Random Sample of Twitter Users.” Social Network Analysis and Mining 14(1): 160.
Alizadeh, Meysam, Emma Hoes, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2023. “Tokenization of Social Media Engagements Increases the Sharing of False (and Other) News but Penalization Moderates It.” Scientific Reports 13: 13703.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Meysam Alizadeh, and Maël Kubli. 2023. “ChatGPT Outperforms Crowd Workers for Text-Annotation Tasks.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120(30): e2305016120.
Fischer, Michaela, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2023. “Level Playing Field or Politics as Usual? Equalization–Normalization in Direct Democratic Online Campaigns.” Media and Communication 11(1): 43–55.
Kotarcic, Ana, Dominik Hangartner, Fabrizio Gilardi, and Karsten Donnay. 2022. “Human-in-the-Loop Hate Speech Classification in a Multilingual Context.” Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2022 7414–7442.
Alizadeh, Meysam, Fabrizio Gilardi, Emma Hoes, Jonathan Klüser, Maël Kubli, and Nahema Marchal. 2022. “Content Moderation As a Political Issue: The Twitter Discourse Around Trump's Ban.” Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media 2: 1-44.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, and Stefan Müller. 2022. “Issue Ownership and Agenda Setting in the 2019 Swiss National Elections.” Swiss Political Science Review 28(2): 190–208.
Giger, Nathalie, Fabrizio Gilardi, Denise Traber, Sarah Bütikofer. 2022. “The Surge in Women's Representation in the 2019 Swiss Federal Elections.” Swiss Political Science Review 28(2): 361–376.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Lucien Baumgartner, Clau Dermont, Karsten Donnay, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, Lucas Leemann, and Stefan Müller. 2022. “Building Research Infrastructures to Study Digital Technology and Politics: Lessons from Switzerland.” PS: Political Science & Politics 55(2): 354-359.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, and Stefan Müller. 2022. “Social Media and Political Agenda Setting.” Political Communication 39(1): 39-60.
Hangartner, Dominik, Gloria Gennaro, Sary Alasiri, Nicholas Bahnrich, et al. 2021. “Empathy-based Counterspeech Can Reduce Racist Hate Speech in a Social Media Field Experiment.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118(50) e2116310118.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Theresa Gessler, Maël Kubli, and Stefan Müller. 2021. “Social Media and Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Switzerland.” Swiss Political Science Review 27(2): 243-256.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Charles R. Shipan, and Bruno Wüest. 2021. “Policy Diffusion: The Issue-Definition-Stage.” American Journal of Political Science 65(1): 21-35.
Foos, Florian and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2020. “Does Exposure to Gender Role Models Increase Women's Political Ambition? A Field Experiment With Politicians.” Journal of Experimental Political Science 7(3): 157-166.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, and Fabio Wasserfallen. 2019. “The Politics of Policy Diffusion.” European Journal of Political Research 58: 1245–1256.
Fabrizio Gilardi. 2016. “Four Ways We Can Improve Policy Diffusion Research.” State Politics & Policy Quarterly 16(1): 8-21.
Maggetti, Martino, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2016. “Problems (and Solutions) in the Measurement of Policy Diffusion Mechanisms.” Journal of Public Policy 36(1): 87-107.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, and Fabio Wasserfallen. 2016. “How Socialization Attenuates Tax Competition.” British Journal of Political Science 46(1): 45-65.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2015. “The Temporary Importance of Role Models for Women’s Political Representation.” American Journal of Political Science 59(4): 957-970.
Bamert, Justus, Fabrizio Gilardi, and Fabio Wasserfallen. 2015. “Learning and the Diffusion of Regime Contention in the Arab Spring.” Research & Politics July-September 2015: 1-9.
Puppis, Manuel, Martino Maggetti, Fabrizio Gilardi, Jan Biela, and Yannis Papadopoulos. 2014. “The Political Communication of Independent Regulatory Agencies.” Swiss Political Science Review 20(3): 388-412.
Maggetti, Martino, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2014. “Network Governance and the Domestic Adoption of Soft Rules.” Journal of European Public Policy 21(9): 1293-1310.
Maggetti, Martino, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2011. “The Policy-Making Structure of European Regulatory Networks and the Domestic Adoption of Standards.” Journal of European Public Policy 18(6): 830-847.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2010. “Who Learns from What in Policy Diffusion Processes?” American Journal of Political Science 54(3): 650-666.
Bernauer, Thomas, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2010. “Publication Output of Swiss Political Science Departments.” Swiss Political Science Review 16(2): 279-303.
Meseguer, Covadonga, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2009. “What Is New in the Study of Policy Diffusion?” Review of International Political Economy 16(3): 527-543.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, Katharina Füglister, and Stéphane Luyet. 2009. “Learning From Others: The Diffusion of Hospital Financing Reforms in OECD Countries.” Comparative Political Studies 42(4): 549-573.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, and Katharina Füglister. 2008. “Empirical Modeling of Policy Diffusion in Federal States: The Dyadic Approach.” Swiss Political Science Review 14(3): 413-450.
Meseguer, Covadonga, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2008. “Reflexiones sobre el debate acerca de la difusión de políticas.” Política y Gobierno 15(2): 315-351.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2007. “The Same, but Different: Central Banks, Regulatory Agencies, and the Politics of Delegation to Independent Authorities.” Comparative European Politics 5(3): 303-327.
Braun, Dietmar, Fabrizio Gilardi, Katharina Füglister, and Stéphane Luyet. 2007. “Ex Pluribus Unum: Integrating the Different Strands of Policy Diffusion Theory.” Politische Vierteljahresschrift S38: 39-55.
Braun, Dietmar, and Fabrizio Gilardi. 2006. “Taking ‘Galton’s Problem’ Seriously: Towards a Theory of Policy Diffusion.” Journal of Theoretical Politics 18(3): 298-322.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2005. “The Institutional Foundations of Regulatory Capitalism: The Diffusion of Independent Regulatory Agencies in Western Europe.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 598: 84-101.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2005. “The Formal Independence of Regulators: A Comparison of 17 Countries and 7 Sectors.” Swiss Political Science Review 11(4): 139-167.
Gilardi, Fabrizio. 2002. “Policy Credibility and Delegation to Independent Regulatory Agencies: A Comparative Empirical Analysis.” Journal of European Public Policy 9(6): 873-893.
Gilardi, Fabrizio, and Dietmar Braun. 2002. “Delegation aus der Sicht der Prinzipal-Agent Theorie.” Politische Vierteljahresschrift 43(1): 147-161.