Is it possible for a state or a city to decouple its growth trajectory from that of its country? The answer to this question is not binary…
We study the contribution of economic conditions to the success of the first avowedly nativist political party in the United States. The…
For the first time in four decades, leading business associations, corporations, and the corporate law and governance community are…
Roughly a thousand people are killed by American law enforcement officers each
year, accounting for more than 5% of all homicides. We…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…
On June 13, 2015, Manuela Carmena—a former judge and novice politician—stood in the ornate neo-gothic surroundings of Madrid’s Cibeles…
This chapter develops a novel approach to predict post-money valuation of startups across various regions and sectors, as well as their…
Lockdown policies such as stay-at-home orders are known to be effective in controlling the spread of the novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (…
Deterrence is a generic situation, where player 2 threatens to bash player 1, should he
harm her. Typical player 1’s are bomb builders,…
Synopsis: Recent years have seen extensive debate in popular commentary about a pervasive ‘cancel culture’ thought to be taking over…