Do biases in representation arise at the most basic levels of policy implementation, and can political participation contribute to these inequities?
Governments increasingly use RCTs to test innovations, yet we know little about how they incorporate results into policy-making. We study 30 U.S. cities that ran 73RCTs with a national Nudge Unit.
The deepest foundation of our democratic crisis is our increasing human interdependence.
How to take realistic (and realist) steps toward a more utopian world order.
The study of urban and local politics in the United States has long been hindered by a lack of centralized sources of election data.
Objectives: Prior research has found that reporting behavior of crime incidents and service needs remain low in many U.S. cities, which may be improved by place-based interventions.
Understaffed and underfunded, the United States’ air-traffic control system is close to its breaking point.
Redistricting reformers have proposed many solutions to the problem of partisan gerrymandering, but they all require either bipartisan consensus or the agreement of both parties on the legitimacy of a
This chapter draws attention to the potential of safeguards in a system with a variable geometry. Section 1 considers the benefits from safeguards, but also the need to discipline their use.
Examining the expansion of Jakarta’s bus system shows how simple improvements in public transport service quality can boost usage
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