Good to Know: The public is a thermostat Alexander Kustov - January 3, 2025 Why there is a never-ending cycle of governments doing something and the public wanting the opposite.
Good to Know: Public backlash Alexander Kustov - May 6, 2024 It’s important to understand the role – and risk – of backlash in today’s politics.
Why people are fighting over Social Security numbers Joshua McCabe - July 19, 2022 Liberal groups don’t like Mitt Romney’s proposal to limit who gets tax credits designed to help lift children from poverty
Why do some U.S. mayors want more refugees? Anita R. Kellogg - June 27, 2021 Studies find that refugees pay back more than they’re given and that they revitalize abandoned neighborhoods.
Rubio attacked Romney’s child allowance proposal as ‘welfare.’ Why are conservatives fighting over family support? Joshua McCabe and Elizabeth Popp Berman - February 9, 2021 Pandemic’s economic impact may have changed politics of helping poor
Delaware offered Amazon $4.5 million to locate a new facility there. Guess who wins? Nathan Jensen - March 10, 2020 Our new book reveals the unexpected consequences of incentive programs
Amazon will move into New York City after all. Did it really need public investments? Nathan Jensen - December 10, 2019 Research suggests public incentives don’t really shape corporate decisions
Congress doesn’t know enough to stop people enriching themselves at the public expense. Here’s how to fix this. Henry Farrell - October 20, 2017 [caption id="attachment_65109" align="aligncenter" width="334"] (Courtesy of Oxford University Press)[/caption] Brink
Cyberwarfare has taken a new turn. Yes, it’s time to worry. Ryan Maness, Brandon Valeriano, and Benjamin Jensen - July 13, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60848" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (Ritchie B. Tongo/European Pressphoto Agency)[/caption] The
WikiLeaks strikes again. Here are 4 big questions about Vault 7. Brandon Valeriano - March 8, 2017 WikiLeaks is once again in the news with a massive