Scholarship has long noted the importance of understanding the changes that occur over
time in aggregate public support for punitive criminal justice policies. Yet, the lack of a …

Previous institutional explanations of trade policy have focused on the role of proportional
representation on the promotion of free trade. This explanation generates numerous …

This book analyzes how increases in international trade, finance, and production have
altered voter decisions, political party positions, and the types of public issues that parties …

Partisan divisions in American politics have been increasing since the 1970s following a
period where scholars thought parties were in decline. This polarization is observed most …

While traditionally considered for non-stationary and cointegrated data, DeBoef and Keele
suggest applying a General Error Correction Model (GECM) to stationary data with or …

How do citizens hold their leader accountable during an ongoing war? The authors
distinguish between two models of accountability—the “decision maker” and “managerial” …

Panel data analysis has become a popular tool for researchers in public policy and public
administration. Combining information from both spatial and temporal dimensions, panel …

During the Great Recession, governments across the continent implemented austerity
policies. A large literature claims that such policies are surprisingly popular and have few …

Load fluctuations, unexpected disturbances, and switching of operating states typically make
actual industrial processes exhibit nonstationary. In nonstationary processes, the statistical …

Access Points develops a new theory--Access Point Theory--about how democratic
institutions influence policy outcomes, arguing that the more points of access institutions …