Lyndon B Johnson – information, recherche et analyse

Articles sur Lyndon B Johnson

Ensemble des articles

The first food stamps program, created amid the Great Depression, lasted four years. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

15 février 2018

From FDR’s food stamps to Trump’s harvest boxes: The history of helping the poor get enough to eat

Matt Gritter, Angelo State University

SNAP and its precursors have weathered plenty of efforts to shrink the safety net. Its decades of bipartisan support make it likely to survive this one.

At least one economist worries we’ll be mostly poorer. AP Photo/Go Nakamura

4 janvier 2018

For richer or poorer: 4 economists ponder what 2018 has in store

Greg Wright, University of California, Merced; Christos Makridis, Stanford University; Patricia Smith, University of Michigan et William Hauk, University of South Carolina

We asked four of our regular economics writers to examine a key theme they expect to flare up in 2018 and why.

South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa unwittingly fell for an old trick used to discredit politicians. GCIS

12 septembre 2017

Bestiality and BS: Lessons from South Africa’s sleazy political climate

David Everatt, University of the Witwatersrand

Instead of ignoring his accusers, South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa entertained them, tried to silence them through court, and then revealed a long-past affair of little interest.

‘I will attack and I might like that.’ Quality Stock Arts

6 septembre 2017

Beware the cult of ‘tech fixing’ – it’s why America is eyeing the nuclear button

Sean Johnston, University of Glasgow

What do intercontinental missiles and Apple's app store have in common? Alvin M Weinberg.

Les contributeurs les plus fréquents

Christos Makridis
Ph.D. Candidate in Labor and Public Economics, Stanford University
Greg Wright
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
David Everatt
Head of Wits School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
Sean Johnston
Professor of Science, Technology and Society, University of Glasgow
Patricia Smith
Professor of Economics, University of Michigan
William Hauk
Associate Professor of Economics, University of South Carolina
Matt Gritter
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Angelo State University