When climate change is in the news or a focus of Congress, oil companies spend more money on advertising, new research shows.

A law professor and former federal prosecutor explains what's going on with the impeachment proceedings in Congress and what's next.

The 2020 census is the first to be online, but controversies around who's counted and how could throw off the count and put vulnerable people at risk.

New partners will work with J-PAL to develop rigorous evaluations of policies related to criminal justice, health, housing stability, and economic security.

Political science PhD candidates Guillermo Toral and Tugba Bozcaga find that government-appointed officials deliver the goods — given the right circumstances.

As thousands of fires still rage in the Amazon, experts explain what started the fires, what could stop them, and why the Amazon matters so much.

Study offers models for preserving the privacy of citizens while using their data to improve government services.

Daron Acemoglu’s new book examines the battle between state and society, which occasionally produces liberal-democratic freedom.

The EPA is falling down on its job to protect vulnerable populations from hazardous chemicals, researchers argue in a new paper.

Study analyzes how networks can distort voters’ perceptions and change election results.