2018 State of Digital Transformation
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Research
Returning Peer Review to the American Presidential Nomination Process
As Americans, we take for granted that those we entrust with significant authority have been judged by their peers to be competent at the task.
How Attribution Inhibits Accountability: Evidence from Train Delays
Do people hold politicians accountable for the performance of government? I test this question using individual-level experiences with the performance of one major public service: transportation.
The Way Kavanaugh’s Supporters Are Talking About Sexual Assault Allegations Can Be Dangerous, Our New Study Finds
Once again, the nation confronts a potential #MeToo moment, with accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Brett M. Kavanaugh.
Productive Ecosystems and the Arrow of Development
Economic growth is often associated with diversification of economic activities.
Solar Geoengineering and Democracy
Some scientists suggest that it might be possible to reflect a portion of incoming sunlight back into space to reduce climate change and its impacts.
Do Public Perceptions of Electoral Malpractice Undermine Democratic Satisfaction? The U.S. in Comparative Perspective
Doubts about the legitimacy of the 2016 U.S. elections continue to reverberate and deepen partisan mistrust in America.
Symposium on the Politics of Local Public-Sector Reform: A Global Perspective on Local Government Reinvigoration
In many countries around the world, local governments are taking center stage in debates and processes of public-sector reform.
Populism and the Economics of Globalization
Populism may seem like it has come out of nowhere, but it has been on the rise for a while.
Professionalizing Leadership
Over the last 40 years, the leadership industry has grown exponentially. Yet leadership education, training, and development still fall far short.
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