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Rule Ambiguity, Institutional Clashes, and Population Loss: How Wikipedia Became the Last Good Place on the Internet

Rule Ambiguity, Institutional Clashes, and Population Loss: How Wikipedia Became the Last Good Place on the Internet By Sverrir Steinsson, George Washington University Scholars usually portray institutions as stable, inviting a status quo bias in […]

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Modeling Spatial Heterogeneity and Historical Persistence: Nazi Concentration Camps and Contemporary Intolerance

Modeling Spatial Heterogeneity and Historical Persistence: Nazi Concentration Camps and Contemporary Intolerance By Thomas B. Pepinsky, Cornell University, Sara Wallace Goodman, University of California, Irvine and Conrad Ziller, University of Duisburg-Essen A wealth of recent […]

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Impartial Administration and Peaceful Agrarian Reform: The Foundations for Democracy in Scandinavia

Impartial Administration and Peaceful Agrarian Reform: The Foundations for Democracy in Scandinavia By David Andersen, Aarhus University Why was the route to democracy in Scandinavia extraordinarily stable? This paper answers this question by studying Scandinavia’s […]

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From Victims to Dissidents: Legacies of Violence and Popular Mobilization in Iraq (2003–2018)

From Victims to Dissidents: Legacies of Violence and Popular Mobilization in Iraq (2003–2018) By Chantal Berman, Georgetown University, Killian Clarke, Georgetown University, and Rima Majed, American University of Beirut A growing literature links experiences of […]

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How Deliberation Happens: Enabling Deliberative Reason

How Deliberation Happens: Enabling Deliberative Reason By Simon Niemeyer, University of Canberra, Francesco Veri, University of Zurich and University of Geneva, John S. Dryzek, University of Canberra, André Bächtiger, University of Stuttgart We show, against […]

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Female Representation and Legitimacy: Evidence from a Harmonized Experiment in Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia

Female Representation and Legitimacy: Evidence from a Harmonized Experiment in Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia By Kristen Kao, University of Gothenburg, Ellen Lust, University of Gothenburg, Marwa Shalaby, University of Wisconsin–Madison, and Chagai M. Weiss, Stanford […]

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Fathers’ Leave Reduces Sexist Attitudes

Fathers’ Leave Reduces Sexist Attitudes By Margit Tavits, Washington University in St. Louis, Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford, Jonathan Homola, Rice University and Dalston Ward, Eth Zurich Research shows that sexist attitudes are deeply ingrained, […]