Just the social facts, ma'am

The following figure gives the average rate of change in consumer prices in the 34 nations that are members of the Organisation for Economic...

In 1939, the Roper Organization asked people to choose from five statements giving their feeling about New York City.  In 1992, they repeate...

Sean Trende said that Ross Perot appealed to "downscale" voters because "his campaign was focused on his fiercely populist s...

Last week Maureen Dowd wrote  a column about how the France had fallen into a mood of general malaise.  Today Roger Cohen wrote  a column ...

Sean Trende of Real Clear Politics argues that the Republican loss in 2012 was because white turnout was down.  Specifically, turnout among...

I've spent more time trying to understand the Armour, Burkhauser, and Larrimore paper discussed in my last post.  The idea of that paper...

Almost everyone who's paid attention to the issue believes that inequality has been increasing in the last few decades:  specifically, a...