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…
Redistricting reformers have proposed many solutions to the problem of partisan gerrymandering, but they all require either bipartisan…
Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that "institutions matter". However, they overlook one important issue: the ways…
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the grounds behind Vladimir Putin’s decision were widely debated.…
Where do human societies come from? The drive to answer this question took on a new urgency in the nineteenth century, when a generation of…
More than 40% of US high school students have access to Naviance, a proprietary tool designed to guide college search and application…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
To what extent do partisan media influence political attitudes and behavior? Although recent methodological advancements have improved…
Reading this set of responses to my work left me feeling profoundly awed and humbled, ready to settle into a deep silence. I am awed to…
In this paper, we consider the statistical foundations for empirical tests of disparate impact. We begin by considering a recent, popular…