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Each February, the United States celebrates Black History Month and honors the innumerable achievements, contributions, and the history of…
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…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
Lotem Bassan-Nygate is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Her research lies…
Are women more likely to quit politics after losing their first race than men? In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the number of…
Roughly a thousand people are killed by American law enforcement officers each
year, accounting for more than 5% of all homicides. We…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
Justin de Benedictis-Kessner is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. His…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONDespite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly…