Book abstract: American families are far more diverse and complex today than they were 50 years ago. As ideas about marriage, divorce, and…
This study assesses the relationship between political partisanship and attitudes and behavior with respect to the H1N1 virus (swine flu)…
Dr. B. Boomer — an unfortunate, but fictional, dentist — worked and saved for years, only to see her portfolio shrivel after a series of…
We don't know yet whether computer games like Elmo Rhymes and Double the Donuts can transform learning, but it’s clear that America’s…
There are now 7 billion people on the planet, according to the United Nations, and this is much more of a blessing than a curse. While more…
Three years have passed since the financial crisis of 2008, and unemployment rates remain painfully high. As of August 2011, America…
Mexico's private toll road program of 1989-1994 is famous both as one of the first and the most ambitious highway privatization programs…
The field of political demography—the politics of population change—is dramatically underrepresented in political science. At a time when…
Poverty, although it has declined dramatically in the last few decades, affects more than a billion
people in the contemporary world. Their…