Bio


I am a research scholar at the Stanford Internet Observatory, focusing on disinformation in Africa.

Academic Appointments


  • Social Science Research Scholar, Policy Institutes

2023-24 Courses


All Publications


  • In-House Vs. Outsourced Trolls: How Digital Mercenaries Shape State Influence Strategies POLITICAL COMMUNICATION DiResta, R., Grossman, S., Siegel, A. 2021
  • Trust and Envy: the Political Economy of Business Groups in Developing Countries STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Leff, N. H., Behr, R., Frieden, J., Grossman, S. 2021
  • The Politics of Order in Informal Markets How the State Shapes Private Governance Introduction POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 1-16
  • Politics of Order in Informal Markets POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS Grossman, S. 2021: 1-149
  • Private Groups in Comparative Perspective POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 110-124
  • Government Threats and Group Leader Strength POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 68-91
  • Appendix to Chapter 6-Government Threats and Within-Group Competition POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 131-135
  • A Calm Sea Does not Make a Good Sailor: A Theory of Private Good Governance POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 49-67
  • Appendix to Chapter 7-Private Groups in Comparative Perspective POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 136-137
  • Appendix B Appendix to Chapter 3-Conducting a Representative Survey of Informal Traders POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 127-129
  • Market Associations: An Overview POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 17-33
  • Conducting a Representative Survey of Informal Traders POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 34-48
  • Appendix to Chapter 4-A Calm Sea Does not Make a Good Sailor: A Theory of Private Good Governance POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 130
  • Business is Secret: Government Threats and Within-Group Competition POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 92-109
  • The Politics of Order in Informal Markets How the State Shapes Private Governance Preface POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: XI-+
  • Appendix A Appendix to Chapter 2-Market Associations: An Overview POLITICS OF ORDER IN INFORMAL MARKETS GROSSMAN, S. Y., Grossman, S. 2021: 125-126
  • The Politics of Order in Informal Markets: Evidence from Lagos WORLD POLITICS Grossman, S. 2020; 72 (1): 47–79
  • Potemkin Pages & Personas: Assessing GRU Online Operations, 2014-2019 DiResta, R., Grossman, S. Stanford Internet Observatory. 2019