GRIPEAbstract: While conventional wisdom views divisiveness as an obstacle to engagement among individuals belonging to different ideological camps, this article examines a mechanism that relies on such differences. In a […]
We investigate the effect of populism in countries experiencing severe economic inequality. We posit that left populist parties use a mix of strong redistribution policies, which tackle the roots of […]
Abstract: Transformative political shifts, such as rising polarization, disillusionment with globalization, and the surge of radical parties, have been linked to the disappearance of manufacturing jobs in advanced economies. We […]
Abstract: Technology development is unequal. Existing research suggests that the lack of credible and profitable market demand causes such unequal innovations, leading to the neglect of technologies with low market […]
The 2010-12 European banking crisis triggered severe recessions, job losses, and austerity measures. In response, member states delegated some bank-supervision authority to the European Union (EU). We argue that blame […]