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Good to Know: The Federal Reserve and U.S. monetary policy

Alexandra Guisinger - January 15, 2024

The Fed is getting some good press. So what exactly is the Fed, and what does it do?

Republicans are relying on the Affordable Care Act to respond to the pandemic

Suzanne Mettler, Ling Zhu, and Lawrence Jacobs - April 26, 2020

The ACA’s protections changed public opinion in its favor. Republicans are keeping up.

Why can’t the Senate repeal Obamacare? Because its policies are actually popular.

Robert Shapiro and Greg Shaw - July 19, 2017

http://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/senate-health-care-bill-collapses-under-opposition/2017/07/18/3617584c-6bd7-11e7-abbc-a53480672286_video.html After seven years of promising to repeal Obamacare, Republicans

Under Trump, Obamacare’s Medicaid enrollments may actually go up

Timothy Callaghan and Lawrence Jacobs - February 22, 2017

[caption id="attachment_54494" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A woman holding an Obamacare sign in

Critics argued with our analysis of U.S. political inequality. Here are 5 ways they’re wrong.

Martin Gilens and Benjamin Page - May 23, 2016

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New research shows just how much presidents try to manipulate public opinion

John Sides - August 9, 2015

[caption id="attachment_28333" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)[/caption] The political scientists

According to Page and Jacobs, Americans are conservative egalitarians who accept higher taxes and more government spending so as to give people equal opportunities

Andrew Gelman - April 14, 2012

As the saying goes, everybody wants to go to heaven

Jacobs and Shapiro on how politicians try to mold public opinion

Andrew Gelman - December 24, 2011

In my NYT column on how to think about conflicting

What Do Political Polls Really Accomplish?

John Sides - December 23, 2011

This is a guest post from Lawrence Jacobs, who is

Open Access issue on Obama Presidency in Perspectives

Henry Farrell - August 25, 2010

_Perspectives on Politics_ has a "new issue":http://journals.cambridge.org/ppsobama, stuffed full of

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