“...This paper presents theory and evidence on the relationship between inequality and institutional quality. We exhibit a model in which the two may dynamically...”

“...Retrospective voting models assume that offering more information to voters about their incumbents’ performance strengthens electoral accountability. However,...”

“...Objectives This article aims to answer the question of who favors strong political leadership, with a few checks on its power. Methods First, we specify a...”

“...We study the behavioral changes caused by marijuana use on sexual activity, contraception, and birth counts by applying a differences-in-differences approach...”

“...This paper examines the factors affecting the support for foreign aid among voters in donor countries. A simple theoretical model, which considers an...”

“...Aspects of institutional quality vary substantially across countries, but are quite persistent over time. Further, institutional quality is correlated with...”

“...This article studies the joint effect of political and economic inequalities on redistributive taxation and institutional quality. The theoretical model...”

“...To what extent do imposed institutions shape preferences? We consider this issue by comparing the market-versus-state attitudes of respondents from a...”

“...We make the point that preferences for democracy are positively correlated with level of education. This correlation is robust even after controlling for a...”