Existing research maintains that governments delegate extreme, gratuitous, or excessively brutal violence to militias. However, analyzing…
What limits should be placed on the public power to take private property? Ten years ago, when the Supreme Court heard the case of Kelo v.…
During recent years, U.S. states have often diverged by adopting either more lenient or stricter electoral procedures. What have been the…
What has driven the worldwide adoption and subsequent revision of gender quota policies? This study argues that this phenomenon can be best…
This essay analyzes the persistence of the death penalty in the United States--a topic that has long been the subject of debate among legal…
Research shows that extracurricular activities help cultivate the skills, connections, and knowledge that prepare children for lifelong…
This brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based…
In sharp contrast to many earlier studies, the articles in this symposium encompass a careful discussion of the two major underlying themes…