Immigration Commission Brings Border States to Table
For those who have never experienced legislative debates over comprehensive immigration reform, welcome to the circus, and hang on to your seats.
Research
A Storm of a Fight
It might seem that a disaster was averted by the last-minute fiscal-cliff deal. But the wrath of House Republicans has simply moved to a different disaster: last October’s Hurricane Sandy.
Political Representation
his Handbook looks at how China is governed, how its domestic political system functions and the critical issues that it currently faces.
Political Violence
Although international relations as a field focuses largely on war and peace between nation-states, the vast majority of conflicts have been within countries rather than between them.
Comment on Yu Jianxing's Essay of China's Public Service System: History, Social Policies and Institutions
Discrimination in Online Ad Delivery
A Google search for a person's name, such as “Trevon Jones”, may yield a personalized ad for public records about Trevon that may be neutral, such as “Looking for Trevon Jones?
The Quality of Governance in China
The Egyptian Liberals' Soft Defeat
On Saturday, Egyptians voted in a national referendum on the country's new constitution, drafted over the course of six months by a largely Islamist-dominated Constituent Assembly.
Isolated Capital Cities and Misgovernance: Theory and Evidence
Motivated by a novel stylized fact -- countries with isolated capital cities display worse quality of governance -- we provide a framework of endogenous institutional choice based on the idea that eli
Educating for Moral Competence (for Philip Selznick)
The curricula of schools of public policy and management cover three broad areas: policy analysis, strategic management, and politics.
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