Were cozy ties between Texas legislators and Halliburton’s corporate predecessor Brown and Root responsible for the passage of the landmark…
What factors determine the nature of political opportunism in local government in South India? To answer this question, we study two types…
In this paper, we provide a new framework for analyzing corruption in public bureaucracies. The standard way to model corruption is as an…
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states. In particular, this is the…
Political polarization in the United States hinders national progress. Consensus, painful as it is when against our respective political…
One purpose of my recent research (with David E. Campbell) on religion in America was to confirm and, if possible, extend previous research…
Book abstract: Even though political philosophy has a long tradition, it is much more than the study of old and great treatises.…
Politicians rely on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to exercise political power. Citizens around the world also use these tools to vent…
Book abstract: In Ports in a Storm, a team of Harvard Kennedy School scholars focus diverse conceptual lenses on a single high-stakes…
Book abstract: Over the past two decades there has been great interest in cosmopolitanism across the human and social sciences. Where,…