Legislative leaders tend to be ideologically more extreme than their median members. Why? This paper shows that party members select…
The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on the important role that frontline retail, grocery, food service, and delivery workers play…
n 2020 the EPA narrowed the definition of 'Waters of the United States', significantly limiting wetland protection under the Clean Water…
Does personal and family history influence legislative behavior in democracies? Linking members of Congress to the census, we observe…
Migration policies have direct and dramatic impacts on distress migrants. They also affect the frontline local host communities migrants…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONWhat are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions…
Nationwide, 36 states and over 150 cities and counties have adopted what is widely known as “Ban the Box” (BtB). These policies require…
We synthesize and review retrospective analyses of federal air quality regulations to examine the contributions of the Clean Air Act (CAA)…
Benefits of legislation meant to help all veterans were routinely denied to Black veterans.