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1 Jun 2017, 5:02 am
In the work of Ilya Somin, Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels, Bryan Caplan and others, the literature on flaws in voter decision-making has developed substantially over the past decade or so, to the point where the proposition that populist reforms will produce more representative politics, better governance or a happier public is borderline indefensible. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 6:16 pm
Bartels describes in detail the political dynamics here in the prize-winning book Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age: Economic inequality clearly has profound ramifications for democratic politics. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 7:50 am
But one of them, predating Trump, is the empirical evidence adduced by the likes of Larry Bartels and Martin Gilens to the effect that the policy views of the bottom 99% have no discernible impact on most areas of public policy. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 7:17 pm
Clarke, Eric Clem, Danelle Clifton, Ward Closterman, David Coder, Julie Coen, Shirley L Coffie, Michelle Cohen, Peter Cohen, Steven Cohn, Larry Cole, Anita Collins, Christopher Collison, Paul D. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:54 pm
, Larry Bartel’s, Unequal Democracy: The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age, and Maxine Eichner’s, The Supportive State: Families, Government, and America’s Political Ideals, but it has no peer in linking class to family and to the ideological fights that underlie the remaking of the American workplace. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 1:48 pm
And, as extensively documented in an important recent book by political scientists Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels, committed partisans often adopt positions based on whether their party is perceived as supporting them, rather than vice versa. [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 10:01 am
Indeed, several scholars have argued that the latter is extremely unlikely (see, for example, Andrew Rehfeld, David Broockman and Christopher Skovron, Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels), if not impossible. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am
So too, a laser-like focus upon near-term responsiveness has led scholars to examine whether more or less democracy, or more or less equal democracy, follows from the short-run mapping of policies to voter preferences (Bartels 2008; Gilens 2012). [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 5:56 am
Virginia – Dozens of Virginia Churches Have Been Donating Cash to Campaigns for Years, Despite LawThe Virginian-Pilot – Bill Bartell | Published: 2/1/2018 For years, national Christian conservative activists have argued churches and other houses of worship should be allowed to endorse or donate money to candidates. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 8:09 am
I rather like this quote from the newly published Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels, Democracy for Realists: “[M]ost residents of democratic countries have little interest in politics and do not follow news of public affairs beyond browsing the headlines. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 7:30 am
The voter ignorance that is the focus of Democracy and Political Ignorance has also been identified as a serious problem by prominent liberal scholars, such as Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels, in their important book Democracy for Realists. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 7:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Daniel Carpenter, Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790–1870 (Harvard University Press, 2021).Daniel Carpenter[1] Is there anything like the petition of lore left in our republic? [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 12:31 pm
There are well-known studies by the likes of Martin Gilens, Larry Bartels, Benjamin Page, etc., suggesting that the policy views of the 99% have startlingly little influence on actual policy choices in Washington.However, there is a different reason why the paper’s line of argument might be politically efficacious. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 1:57 am
This is a guest post by two WWII veternas, Clifford D. [read post]
