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Larry Bartels: “The shameful unresponsiveness to the preferences of low-income Americans”

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On May 13, 2010, Larry M. Bartels was inducted as the Robert A. Dahl Fellow of the Academy at the Newseum in... Read More Larry Bartels: “The shameful unresponsiveness to the preferences of low-income Americans”

Amy Jordan: Striking Down Childhood Obesity

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The following podcast features an interview conducted by Stephanie Marudas with Amy Jordan about the current... Read More Amy Jordan: Striking Down Childhood Obesity

The End of Television?

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Is television dead? The classic television era of the 1950s and 1960s, characterized by limited choices of... Read More The End of Television?

2009 Moynihan Prize presented to David Ellwood at Newseum Ceremony

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The 2009 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize was presented to David Ellwood, Dean of the Harvard Kennedy School, at... Read More 2009 Moynihan Prize presented to David Ellwood at Newseum Ceremony

Lawrence O’Donnell, Jr. on David Ellwood: “A distinguished record of scholarship, service and strengthening the quality of government leadership”

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"David Ellwood’s work exemplifies that rare combination of outstanding scholarship and dedicated public... Read More Lawrence O’Donnell, Jr. on David Ellwood: “A distinguished record of scholarship, service and strengthening the quality of government leadership”

David Ellwood: “We have to find a way to reward ideas that have had an impact on the world”

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"Daniel Patrick Moynihan represented, to my eyes, the best in public service. I think of Daniel Patrick... Read More David Ellwood: “We have to find a way to reward ideas that have had an impact on the world”

William Julius Wilson on Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s “Agenda-Setting” Contributions to Social Science

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"It amuses me every time I read that some of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s critics dismiss the importance of... Read More William Julius Wilson on Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s “Agenda-Setting” Contributions to Social Science

AAPSS Installs 2009 Academy Fellows

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On May 7th, 2009, AAPSS President Douglas S. Massey inducted five scholars as Fellows of the Academy, in... Read More AAPSS Installs 2009 Academy Fellows

Mahzarin Banaji: “Technology has allowed us glimpses of our deepest nature”

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In this moment when we are witness to the breakdown of systems financial and social in which so many had such... Read More Mahzarin Banaji: “Technology has allowed us glimpses of our deepest nature”

Alan S. Blinder: Good Ideas that Come from Economic Reasoning

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I want to talk about economics and public policy and, in particular, to develop a paradox—which, Webster... Read More Alan S. Blinder: Good Ideas that Come from Economic Reasoning

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