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Search News Oct 04 2018 Moll Receives 2017 Bernácer Prize News Sep 26 2018 Politics & Polls #108: How Money Restricts Access to Political Office Working-class citizens have been historically underrepresented in American politics.In this episode, Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss… News Sep 24 2018 To Dispel Myths, Redirect the Belief, Study Says Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed after hearing… News Jul 31 2018 Q&A: EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine Acts In his new book, “EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine Acts,” Ashoka Mody offers a historical narrative of how European leaders decided to adopt… News Mar 12 2018 Great Recession Still Plagues Workers with Lower Lifetime Wages Losing a job often leads to lower earnings that stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’s hard to know exactly what causes… News Mar 01 2018 Politics & Polls #80: Are Corporations Remaking America? The recently passed tax bill included a sizable tax break for many American corporations, slashed from 35 percent to 21 percent. While… News Feb 13 2018 Pride Tops Guilt as a Motivator for Environmental Decisions A lot of pro-environmental messages suggest that people will feel guilty if they don’t make an effort to live more sustainably or takes… News Jan 11 2018 In India, Subtle Corruption Robs Villagers of Roads Examining a major road-building program in India, researchers at Princeton University and the Paris School of Economics used an… News Dec 11 2017 Dark Side of the Moon: Motorcycle Deaths Linked to Full Moons Distracted drivers, like those who text behind the wheel, are a danger to themselves and to others. Even a brief, momentary glance away… News Oct 23 2017 Booms & Busts: How the 1980s Could’ve Predicted the Great Recession Many argue the Great Recession could have been ameliorated through strategic policies, but the government ignored warning signs of coming… News Oct 11 2017 Boost in Collateral, Rather Than “Feeling Richer,” Drives Consumers to Borrow as Home Prices Rise When home prices rise, households tend to borrow and spend more. But economists have had trouble identifying exactly what causes that… News Oct 11 2017 Social Psychologist Paluck Awarded MacArthur Fellowship Elizabeth Levy Paluck, a professor of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University, has been awarded a 2017 MacArthur Fellowship… News Oct 03 2017 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Tax Proposal President Donald Trump released a nine-page outline of a tax plan last week, which included proposed tax cuts for corporations and… News Oct 02 2017 Balance Forgiveness Programs More Effective at Reducing Credit Card Debt Than Lowering Monthly Minimum Payments According to data recently released by the Federal Reserve, the amount of outstanding debt that Americans hold — often in the form of… News Sep 27 2017 Felten, Krueger Join Rework America Task Force Princeton professors Edward Felten and Alan Krueger will serve on a new task force aimed at transforming America’s labor market to a 21st… News Jul 31 2017 Supreme Court Rulings Can Signal a Shift in Societal Norms When the Supreme Court issued its 2015 ruling in favor of same-sex marriage, Americans understood the decision as a signal of Americans’… News Jul 24 2017 Exposure to Violence Hinders Short-Term Memory, Cognitive Control Being exposed to and actively remembering violent episodes — even those that happened up to a decade before — hinders short-term memory… News Jun 28 2017 Revitalizing Detroit Requires Development of Specific Neighborhoods Despite the relatively large number of employees working in downtown Detroit, the city continues to be afflicted by urban blight,… News Jun 15 2017 Deaton Testifies Before U.S. Senate on America’s Deadly Opioid Epidemic Testifying before a Joint Economic Committee hearing in the U.S. Senate on June 8, Sir Angus Deaton, Dwight D. News May 03 2017 Politics & Polls #42: Where Are All the Jobs? In his campaign promise to make America great again, President Donald Trump vowed to “bring jobs back to America” and revitalize the… News Apr 28 2017 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Tax Cut Plan President Donald Trump announced an outline of his new tax plan this week, proposing sharp reductions in individual and business income… News Apr 13 2017 Trust in Local Community Leads to Better Long-Term Decisions Among the Poor Would you rather receive $100 today or $125 in three months? Recent studies show those at the lowest income levels typically choose the … News Mar 13 2017 Princeton Faculty Awarded Funding for Innovative Education Research Projects Six faculty members at Princeton University will receive funding to work on innovative, cross-disciplinary education research projects… News Feb 16 2017 Social Exclusion Leads to Conspiratorial Thinking, Study Finds Recent polls have shown that many white, working-class people in America feel pushed out by society, a reason why many voted for… News Jan 17 2017 Movin' on Up? Views on Social Mobility Shape Americans' Faith in the Status Quo Is the American socioeconomic ladder sturdy, offering a good chance for people to move up and down? Or is it rickety, leaving most people… Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next › Last page Last »
