We review the substantial literature on estimating judicial ideology, from the US Supreme Court to the lowest state court. As a way to…
In her new book, Authoritarian Police in Democracy: Contested Security in Latin America, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Assistant Professor of Public Policy Yanilda…
In most states, redistricting, the process by which electoral district boundaries are drawn, is an overtly partisan exercise controlled by…
The Electoral Integrity Project at Harvard University has conducted a new expert survey of the 2020 US Presidential Elections.
The…
Elections veteran Miles Rapoport explains how election officials in the United States adapted to the unprecedented circumstances of 2020,…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…
On June 13, 2015, Manuela Carmena—a former judge and novice politician—stood in the ornate neo-gothic surroundings of Madrid’s Cibeles…
The expansion of large-scale non-discretionary social policy has been one of the most important policy innovations in Latin America in…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching –…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONEvery four years, millions of Americans wonder why they choose their presidents through the Electoral College, an arcane…