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Why New Affordable Housing Boosts Support Among Homeowners But Not Renters
Policy Feedback
Affordable Housing
California
Ballot Measures
Geocoded Data
2025 est.
AJPS
10 R files
4 Datasets
1 PDF
28 Text
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2025
Government Discrimination Fuels Religious Violence — State Support Does Not
Religious Discrimination
State Support
Muslims
Synthetic Control
Time-series
2025
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Middle Class Gained Jobs and Income; Working Class Fell Behind
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LIS
2025
CPS
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2023
Early Rooftop Solar Policies Amplify Installers' Political Clout Across States
Rooftop Solar
Policy Feedback
Interest Groups
Federalism
Lobbying
2023
POP
1 R files
2 Datasets
1 Text
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2022
Credit Markets Replace US Safety Nets? Rising Debt Boosts Support For Them
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Panel Data
2022
BJPS
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How States Fail: Bureaucracy vs. Analysis in Policy Corrections
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2022
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Postal Systems: Unexpected Drivers of Economic Development Around the Globe
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2022
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24 datasets
1 text files
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Welfare States Protect Everyone From Income Loss, But Are We Measuring It Right?
Insurance Effects
Panel Data Harmonization
Democracies
Income Losses
2022
BJPS
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19 PDF files
68 datasets
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How $19 Payments Changed Support and Solidarity During Colombia's COVID Crisis
Cash Transfers
COVID-19
Colombia
Randomized Trial
Mobile Money
2022
RESTAT
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2 Datasets
1 PDF
2 Text
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The Messenger Matters: Who Speaks for Environmental Groups Shapes Trust
Environmental Nonprofits
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Cultural Theory
Worldviews
Online Survey
2022
JPP
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Partisan Divide on Stay-at-Home Orders Hindered U.S. COVID-19 Mitigation
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Synthetic Control Method
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Flattening The Curve
2022
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2021
Economic Crises Exacerbate Inequality Through State Spending Cuts
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United States
2021
SPPQ
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2020
Economic Development Incentives Boost US Income Inequality, Study Finds
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2020
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UK Minimum Wage: Short-Term Dip in Youth Unemployment Turns into Long-Term Increase
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2020
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When Advocacy Replaces Learning: How MADD Shapes State Drunk-Driving Laws
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2020
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2019
Post-Punctuation Policy Shifts: How Uncertainty Drives State Education Law Changes
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2019
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New Measure Quantifies How Effective Safety Net Programs Are in Reducing Poverty
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Safety Nets
2019
PSR&M
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67 text files
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Staggered SNAP Payments Cut Grocery Crime and Theft by Nearly 20%
SNAP
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Illinois
Indiana
2019
RESTAT
10 Stata files
1 Datasets
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Dataverse
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2018
Social Capital Doesn't Boost Economic Security: New Findings
Social Capital
Economic Insecurity
U.S.
Logistic Regression
2018
SPPQ
Dataverse
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2017
Right-to-Work Laws Aren't Linked to Rising US Income Inequality: Study Finds
Right-to-Work
Labor Unions
US States
Panel Data
2017
SPPQ
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