Conflict plays a profound role in the lives of individuals, organizations, and entire societies – and has become an ever-expanding area of…
Two of the most significant concerns about the contemporary United States are the erosion of democratic institutions and the increase in…
Who deserves to participate in local democracy? A wide body of research shows that property owners are deeply overrepresented in local…
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…
Public health requires collective action—the public best addresses health crises when individuals engage in prosocial behaviors. Failure to…
In designing risk assessment algorithms, many scholars promote a “kitchen sink” approach, reasoning that more information yields more…
Automated Court Date Reminders Reduce Warrants for Arrest: Evidence from a Text Messaging Experiment
Millions of people in the U.S. every year are required to attend mandatory court dates as their cases proceed through the criminal legal…
vlog faculty experts see mostly downsides to the turmoil in U.S. media in recent decades.
Systemic racism is deeply embedded in U.S. healthcare and economic systems and remains pervasive in social policies and organizational…
Purpose: To evaluate if nudges delivered by text message prior to an upcoming primary care visit can increase influenza vaccination rates…