Measuring Populism Worldwide
Populism studies have rapidly burgeoned but nevertheless systematic cross-national evidence about this phenomenon has lagged far behind.
Research
Putting Global Governance in its Place
Greater interdependence is often taken to require more global governance, but the logic requires scrutiny. Cross-border spillovers do not always call for international rules.
The Paranoid Style of American Elections: Explaining Perceptions of Electoral Integrity in an Age of Populism
Polls report that, contrary to the evidence, one quarter of Americans believe that millions of illegal votes were cast in the 2016 elections. What explains these types of beliefs?
The Hidden Face of Rights: Toward a Politics of Responsibilities
When we debate questions in international law, politics, and justice, we often use the language of rights—and far less often the language of responsibilities.
Reimagining Rights and Responsibilities in the United States: Women's Rights
“I want to be remembered as a woman … who dared to be a catalyst of change.” - Shirley Chisholm In 1972, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman to seek a nomination from a
Do Morals Matter? Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through.
Equal Protection under Algorithms: A New Statistical and Legal Framework
In this Article, we provide a new statistical and legal framework to understand the legality and fairness of predictive algorithms under the Equal Protection Clause.
The World of Political Science: Internationalization and its Consequences
What have been the consequences of internationalization for political science as a profession?
Machine-Learned Patterns Suggest that Diversification Drives Economic Development
We combine a sequence of machine-learning techniques, together called Principal Smooth-Dynamics Analysis (PriSDA), to identify patterns in the dynamics of complex systems.
The Populist Challenge to Liberal Democracy
The Handbook of Political Representation in Liberal Democracies offers a state-of-the-art assessment of the functioning of political representation in liberal democracies.
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