Research
Extra- and Within-System Electoral Volatility
“Extra- and Within-System Electoral Volatility.” Party Politics, published on-line, January 2016. Print version forthcoming. (With Carlos Gervasoni and Annabella España Najera).*
Market-Based Lobbying: Evidence from Advertising Spending in Italy
We analyze a novel lobbying channel: firms shifting spending toward a politician's business in the hope of securing favorable regulation.
Deliberative Negotiation
The normative theory of democratic negotiation and compromise is in its infancy, in part because democratic theory has undervalued the collective capacity to act.
Political Negotiation: A Handbook
The United States was once seen as a land of broad consensus and pragmatic politics. Sharp ideological differences were largely absent.
The Trolley Problem Mysteries
A rigorous treatment of a thought experiment that has become notorious within and outside of philosophy - The Trolley Problem - by one of the most influential moral philosophers alive today Suppose yo
Economists’ Declaration on Universal Health Coverage
The author offers insights on a sustainable development agenda launched by the United Nations to call on global policy makers to prioritize a pro-poor pathway to universal health coverage as an essent
Messianic America: Can He Explain it?
How Much Disagreement is Good for Democratic Deliberation?
The ideal of deliberation requires that citizens engage in reasonable discussion despite disagreements.
Who Knows What About Me? A Survey of Behind the Scenes Personal Data Sharing to Third Parties by Mobile Apps
What types of user data are mobile apps sending to third parties?
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