How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
This article describes some of the challenges of effective governance for sustainability at the subnational level of government.
Policy with concentrated costs often faces intense localized opposition. Both private and governmental actors frequently use financial…
To what extent do partisan media polarize political attitudes? Although recent methodological advancements have improved scholars’ ability…
Redistricting reformers have proposed many solutions to the problem of partisan gerrymandering but they all require either bipartisan…
Housing policy is one of the most important areas of local politics. Yet little is known about how local legislatures and executives make…
A pandemic, like other disasters, changes how systems work. In order to support research on how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the dynamics…
What impact do mass civil society groups have on public policy? We study this issue by analyzing opposition to national prohibition by…
Legislative leaders tend to be ideologically more extreme than their median members. Why? This paper shows that party members select…