Policymakers and budgetary analysts have long argued that roads are heavily subsidized. The diffusion of spending among federal, state, and…
In a recent article published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP; Huang, Yeomans, Brooks, Minson, & Gino, 2017), we…
When entering into a negotiation, individuals have the choice to enact a variety of communication styles. We test the differential impact…
There is increasing interest in expanding Medicare health insurance coverage in the U.S., but it is not clear whether the current program…
Insurance markets often feature consumer sorting along both an extensive margin (whether to buy) and an intensive margin (which plan to buy…
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When does self-interest influence public opinion on contentious public policies? The bulk of theory in political science suggests that self…
Lobbying presents an attractive postcongressional career, with some former congressional members and staffers transitioning to lucrative…
Though used frequently in machine learning, boosted decision trees are largely unused in political science, despite many useful properties…
Do 40-Year-Old Facts Still Matter? Long-Run Effects of Federal Oversight under the Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down parts of the Voting Rights Act that mandated federal oversight of election laws in discriminatory…
How do we know whether judges of different backgrounds are biased? We review the substantial political science literature on judicial…