Putin is gambling his future — and Russia’s Zhaotian Luo and Scott Gehlbach - February 19, 2022 What would an invasion of Ukraine mean for Russia?
Big government vastly expanded presidential power. Republicans use it to sabotage the administrative state. William Howell and Terry Moe - October 31, 2021 The White House in October. Editor’s note: This article is
What are the Taliban’s next moves? Thiemo Fetzer, Pedro Souza, Oliver Vanden Eynde, and Austin L. Wright - August 9, 2021 Here’s the research on earlier withdrawals from Afghanistan.
Stimulus funds really do keep people home, our research finds Konstantin Sonin, Jesse Driscoll, and Austin L. Wright - November 19, 2020 Helping people pay their bills during the pandemic can boost public health
How a stronger presidency could lead to more effective government William Howell and Terry Moe - September 13, 2020 And more effective government could help reduce populism
Will a U.S.-Mexico border wall reduce crime? Here’s what we know from Israel’s West Bank. Guy Grossman, Austin L. Wright, and Anna Getmansky - October 7, 2019 Crime just moves to a different location.
Chief Justice Roberts and other judges have a hard time with statistics. That’s a real problem Anthony Fowler - October 31, 2017 [caption id="attachment_65617" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy (far left),
How Citizens United gave Republicans a bonanza of seats in U.S. state legislatures Stéphane Wolton, Nour Abdul-Razzak, and Carlo Prato - February 24, 2017 [caption id="attachment_50012" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov.
Trump helps Putin — and all dictators — when he calls U.S. elections ‘rigged.’ Scott Gehlbach and Konstantin Sonin - October 26, 2016 [caption id="attachment_48410" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a
Brexit isn’t all that special. Here’s why nations leave international organizations. Felicity Vabulas - July 1, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43244" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A man waves a Union Jack