But the “persistence gap” in seeking elective office narrows with experience
They do, but only when facing a competitive election contest
When an unloved cause or political adversary is attached to a nudge, the method itself becomes suspect
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Sixty years of data suggest retirement obligations rise after Democrats scrape into office
Caribbean plantation owners, faced with slavery’s end, enacted legal barriers to employment elsewhere
Researchers take on the difficult job of isolating for-profit prisons from a host of other factors
Using voting records from a unique transition in the 19th-century Caribbean, Christian Dippel examines the embrace of self-interest by new legislators
A practical guide to enlisting, mobilizing and continually engaging like-minded people
A field experiment using public donation data indicates peer pressure matters
How vote outcomes affect feelings about society
History’s Encyclopédie subscribers are matched to grievances against the monarchy
Cell phone location data and local voting records measure discord
In pre-World War II Germany, sports clubs became a vehicle to spread Nazism
The market penalizes customers’ shares more than those of the polluter