How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
Policy with concentrated costs often faces intense localized opposition. Both private and governmental actors frequently use financial…
Reducing Racial Inequality in Crime and Justice: Science, Practice, and Policy synthesizes the evidence on community-based solutions,…
For information interventions to be effective, recipients must first engage with them. We show that engagement with repeated digital…
Politics and science have become increasingly intertwined. Salient scientific issues, such as climate change, evolution, and stem-cell…
Research in American foreign policy holds that the public’s support for war significantly depends on the number of US casualties in the…
Given the many contexts in which people have difficulty engaging with views that disagree with their own—from political discussions to…
To form truthful beliefs, individuals must expose themselves to varied viewpoints. And yet, people routinely avoid information that…
To what extent do partisan media polarize political attitudes? Although recent methodological advancements have improved scholars’ ability…
A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating…