Perspectives on Politics

Crisis and Complementarities: A Comparative Political Economy of Economic Policies after COVID-19 By Bob Hancké, Toon Van Overbeke and Dustin Voss, The London School of Economics and Political Science We examine economic policy responses to […]

My Group or Myself? How Black, Latino, and White Americans Choose a Neighborhood, Job, and Candidate when Personal and Group Interest Diverge By Jennifer Hochschild, Harvard University, Spencer Piston, Boston University and Vesla Mae Weaver, […]

Ethics, Epistemology, and Openness in Research with Human Participants By Diana Kapiszewski, Georgetown University and Elisabeth Jean Wood, Yale University The political science discipline has recently engaged in contentious debate about the value of “research […]

Raising the Red Flag: Democratic Elitism and the Protests in Chile By Matthew Rhodes-Purdy, Clemson University, South Carolina and Fernando Rosenblatt, Diego Portales University The recent surge of global populism has led many intellectuals to call […]

Pre-Analysis Plans: An Early Stocktaking By George K. Ofosu, London School of Economics and Political Science and Daniel N. Posner, University of California, Los Angeles Pre-analysis plans (PAPs) have been championed as a solution to […]

Rethinking the Study of Electoral Politics in the Developing World: Reflections on the Indian Case By Adam Michael Auerbach, American University, Jennifer Bussell, University of California, Berkeley, Simon Chauchard, Florida SouthWestern State College, Francesca Refsum […]

Creative Learning and Policy Ideas: The Global Rise of Green Growth By Bentley B. Allan, Johns Hopkins University and Jonas O. Meckling, University of California, Berkeley Ideas play an important role in policy change. Theories […]

Causal Pathways of Rebel Defection from Negotiated Settlements: A Theory of Strategic Alliances By Chelsea Johnson, London School of Economics and Political Science While it is widely accepted that negotiated settlements are prone to breakdown, […]