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He was a former Democrat, a business tycoon and a media star. The story of Wendell Willkie, the Republicans’ surprise candidate in the 1940 election and how he disrupted the GOP.
About one in seven Americans report going hungry at some point during the year, a fact apparently far from the minds of the presidential candidates.
There’s nothing as certain as death, taxes and a Republican with a plan to cut them. But how do the candidates’ proposals stack up?
Opposition inspires more confidence in one’s position than support and also helps to turn judgments into actions. This helps explain why attack ads are a crucial tool in politicians’ arsenals.
New research shows that behaviorally targeted ads can do more than figure out what kind of person you are – they can also shape how you see yourself.
The last time a president nominated a Supreme Court justice during his last year in office was in the tumultuous year of 1968. It didn’t go well.
How does an institution like the World Bank come to put a price tag on a virus like Zika or any other health calamity?
How do rational people get sucked into believing conspiracies? According to research, we’re more susceptible than you’d think.
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich likes to tout his record as governor of Ohio. Is it a case of oversell?
The U.S. coal industry is rapidly losing jobs and market share to lower-carbon energy sources. Here we examine what kind of aid can help mining communities transition to a post-coal future.
Bernie Sanders l’a emporté lors de la primaire du New Hampshire, devançant largement Hillary Clinton. Les deux favoris côté démocrate ont des origines et des parcours politiques bien différents.
When Clinton and Sanders first came of age politically, neither was a natural fit for the Democrats. How they and the party have changed helps explain their philosophical divide today.
We make assumptions about people based on the words we use, and when we use the words ‘the mentally ill,’ those assumptions lead to lower levels of tolerance and acceptance.
Stock markets have been falling all year on concern the world risks slipping into a recession, which begs the question: how would we know if we were in one?
Our panel of scholars listened to the sixth GOP debate with a critical ear and picked one quote to analyze.
At first glance, US$1.5 billion seems like a lot of money. But that’s before taxes and a tendency for winners to spend it unwisely.
Three of our regular writers offer their thoughts on the key economic issues and themes in the new year.
Hollywood moves are always breaking box office records because the industry doesn’t adjust for inflation, which changes the picture considerably.
Who is most fit to serve as America’s commander-in-chief? Our scholars watched the latest GOP debate to decide.
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PhD student of the sociology of mass violence, The Ohio State University
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Assistant Professor of Human Sciences, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Communication, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Accounting, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Social Work, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, The Ohio State University
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Associate Professor of Law; Senior Faculty Fellow, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, The Ohio State University
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Lecturer of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Educational Psychology and Quantitative Research, Evaluation, and Measurement, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Reading and Literacy, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Food Science and Technology, The Ohio State University
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Assistant Professor of Operations and Business Analytics, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Educational Psychology, The Ohio State University
