Beginning in 2021, state legislators introduced or passed numerous bills intended to shape appropriate content in K–12 social studies…
The study of urban and local politics in the United States has long been hindered by a lack of centralized sources of election data. We…
Systemic racism is deeply embedded in U.S. healthcare and economic systems and remains pervasive in social policies and organizational…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice: Science, Practice, and Policy synthesizes the evidence on community-based solutions,…
Justice Samuel Alito said that abortion policy crafted by elected representatives in the states would be more responsive to what…
Does personal and family history influence legislative behavior in democracies? Linking members of Congress to the census, we observe…
How do high-profile acts of police brutality affect public trust and cooperation with law enforcement? To investigate this question, we…
Are women more likely to quit politics after losing their first race than men? In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the number of…
In November 2020, two retired colleagues from the State Department, Ambassadors Marc Grossman and Marcie Ries, and I published a…