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Not All Soldiers Fight the Same War

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Raymundo Lopez, covers the new article by Connor Huff, […]

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A New Measure of Affective Polarization

By Nicolas Campos, University of Minnesota, and Christopher Federico, University of Minnesota Affective polarization has emerged as an important construct in the literature on partisanship. However, most efforts to measure it have relied on simple […]

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Electoral Gender Quotas and Democratic Legitimacy

By Amanda Clayton, University of California, Berkeley, Diana Z. O’Brien, Washington University in St. Louis, and Jennifer M. Piscopo, Royal Holloway University of London Gender quotas are used to elect most of the world’s legislatures. […]

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Family Ties, Social Control, and Authoritarian Distribution to Elites

By Antonella Bandiera, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, Horacio Larreguy, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, and Jorge Mangonnet, Vanderbilt University Authoritarian survival theories maintain that dictators distribute rents to elites who can control the masses. […]