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We welcome Diego von Vacano for a guest post on the purported low IQ of immigrants.**********************************************************The academic and policy worlds have been roiled by last week’s announcement that a Heritage Foundation study on the cost of immigration reform was co-authored...
The US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is getting involved in the selection of what specific research proposals are funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The chair of the House Committee, Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Tx) wrote a...
From the President's remarks yesterday regarding the 150th Anniversary of the National Academy of Sciences: One of the things that I've tried to do over these last four years and will continue to do over the next four years is...
Kindred Winecoff, himself a political scientist, writes in reaction to an earlier post: This is an opportunity for the social sciences to demonstrate their value by making a clear, coherent argument. Simply pointing to research on topics of possible public...
For a few years I’ve been fascinated by the idea that, in American politics, the perception of polarization is larger than polarization itself.I’ve been interested this ever since reading Fiorina’s book which made the point that, if the positions of...