Even though computational algorithms often outperform human judgment, received wisdom suggests that people may be skeptical of relying on…
The article discusses political polarization in relation to social science on deliberative democracy and the need for ordinary citizens to…
Looking ahead, Latin America faces no shortage of policy challenges, and many (if not most) of these have domestic economic and political…
Work Values in the United States: Age, Period, and Generational Differences. Peter Marsden, March 13, 2019, Paper, "This article…
The female startup CEO was emailing again. It was the final stage of a potential funding deal with a venture capital firm, and she was…
This article studies the conditions that lead peripheral minorities to identify with the state, their ethnic group, or neighboring…
Late winter — with colds, extended family vacations, and general fatigue — is a peak period for school absenteeism. How can schools best…
Partisan politics, one sometimes still hears, are supposed to “stop at the water’s edge.” Domestic political quarrels might be intense and…
Do the Poor Pay More for Housing? Exploitation, Profit, and Risk in Rental Markets. Matthew Desmond, 2019, Paper, "This article…
The Case for a Bold Economics. Dani Rodrik, March 11, 2019, Opinion, "Although economists are well positioned to imagine new institutional…