Imposing vaccine mandates may be counterproductive, our research suggests Samuel Bowles and Katrin Schmelz - June 7, 2021 Mandates may increase distrust and public resistance
International politics is making it harder to make a coronavirus vaccine Henry Farrell - April 15, 2020 But a network of scientists is helping
Across the globe, governments are cracking down on civic organizations. This is why. Kendra Dupuy, James Ron, and Aseem Prakash - July 5, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60633" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A boy eats out of a
Two years ago, Ebola became a public health emergency. Here are 5 lessons for fighting Zika Amy Patterson - August 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40344" align="aligncenter" width="908"] People pass a an Ebola awareness
Can’t register for Pokémon Go? Game theory helps explain why. Henry Farrell - July 12, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43637" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The augmented-reality mobile game Pokemon Go.
Here’s a list of smart women political scientists. They know stuff, too. Melissa Michelson, Kathleen Searles, Kim Yi Dionne, Christina Wolbrecht, and Amber Boydstun - February 11, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35577" align="aligncenter" width="2019"] Elinor Ostrom is a great example
Robert Dahl as mentor Henry Farrell - February 11, 2014 The essay below, on Robert Dahl's role as mentor and
Elinor Ostrom: The Legacy and the Challenge Joshua Tucker - July 3, 2013 Continuing our collaboration with the APSA Political Economy newsletter, today
Political Economy Obituaries: James Buchanan Joshua Tucker - June 11, 2013 For the past two years, we have featured a collaboration
An Update from Capitol Hill on the NSF Political Science Program (and a Bleg) John Sides - May 20, 2013 On Friday I spoke to a staff person for the
How Politics Can Make People Cooperate John Sides - May 15, 2013 Much of politics is about collective action, whereby groups of
What Has the NSF Wrought, Part II John Sides - May 13, 2013 This week we will be featuring several posts on political
Economics Nobel and Elinor Ostrom Erik Voeten - October 15, 2012 The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of
Potpourri John Sides - July 9, 2012 Some polisci-informed takes on Friday's jobs report (by Jesse Singal)
Vincent Ostrom Has Died John Sides - June 30, 2012 An obituary is here. He was a political scientist and
Elinor Ostrom and Camp Wopatopa John Sides - June 13, 2012 This is a guest post by Rick Wilson, the Herbert
Remembering Elinor Ostrom John Sides - June 12, 2012 I did not know her personally, and am not well-qualified
Elinor Ostrom Has Died John Sides - June 12, 2012 Michael Wagner reports this via Twitter. We will follow up
Interview with Elinor Ostrom John Sides - March 31, 2010 It's here. One interesting comment: bq. Shaming and honoring are
Lin Ostrom in Stockholm Henry Farrell - December 12, 2009 Picture from the _SF Chronicle_ via "OrgTheory":http://www.orgtheory.net.
Political science as waterboarding Henry Farrell - October 14, 2009 "David Glenn":http://chronicle.com/article/Senator-Invokes-Waterboarding/48809/ has a good summary of the debate in
More on Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson John Sides - October 13, 2009 Here's a sampling of links: * Alex Tabarrok has this
CONGRATULATIONS to Lin Ostrom… - October 12, 2009 ...the latest political scientist to win the Nobel Prize for