inequality

The intricacies of budget processes and procedures may initially appear mind-numbingly boring to even a passionate student of politics, …

The decades-long rise of economic inequality in the U.S. has led to a growing body of literature examining the role of policy in …

This study assesses whether local economic segregation, or the degree to which people live among others of similar economic status, …

This study examines how state government responses to economic crisis, in the form of unexpected changes in state fiscal policy, …

As levels of residential economic segregation increase in the United States, politicians may have greater incentives to focus their …

An accumulation of evidence suggests citizens with low incomes have relatively little influence over the policy decisions made by …

While most Americans appear to acknowledge the large gap between the rich and the poor in the United States, it is not clear whether …

The mass franchise led to more responsive government and a more equitable distribution of resources in the United States and other …

While most Americans appear to acknowledge the large gap between the rich and the poor in the United States, it is not clear how the …