We collect a new dataset on capital punishment in the US and we propose a test of racial bias based upon patterns of sentence reversals. We…
Leadership has never played a more prominent role in America's national discourse, and yet our opinions of leaders are at all-time lows.…
Authors Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff discuss Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's response to a commentary by Ricardo Hausmann…
History suggests that progress in racial justice comes only when American leaders see it as crucial to US geopolitical interests.
Recent empirical work has demonstrated the importance both of educational peer effects and of various factors that affect college choices.…
Women and Leadership in Higher Education is the first volume in a new series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and Practice…
In the century ahead, U.S. strategic interests will align more closely with India's than they will with those of any other continental…
This last week’s deeply contrasting stories of two New Englanders caught in the Middle East’s maelstrom of violence — the savage murder of…
After piling up trillions of dollars of war debt during the last decade, America seemed to be on the brink of a new era -- ready to shut…
In 2010, the Gulf Coast experienced the largest oil spill, the greatest mobilization of spill response resources, and the first Gulf-wide…