Following up on our post from Sunday, we find another post in the New York Times Economix blog , this time from Reagan and Bush administr...
At the New York Times Economix blog, Princeton Professor Uwe E. Reinhardt argues that higher taxes are necessary to restore the United Stat...
In 2010, Hawaiian residents were the least likely to report having been stressed the previous day, according to Gallup daily surveys that e...
More Americans fear the consequences of raising the debt limit than a potential government default, according to the most recent national s...
As reported in a Time article , so far this year (January-May, 2011), 118 cases of measles have been reported in the United States. This nu...
The deficit hawk Peter G. Peterson Foundation, created to tackle budget issues in 2008 by Nixon-administration Commerce Secretary and invest...
On Monday, May 23 rd , a New York Times article reported that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the overcrowding of California’s prisons v...
Gallup polling shows that the issue of abortion continues to split Americans down the middle, though for the first time since 2008 a slight...
A report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that in May 2010, most of the largest occupations--as measured by the number ...
In March 2011, the Pew Economic Mobility Project conducted a follow-up poll to its 2009 survey of the public’s perceptions of economic mobil...
A Harris Interactive poll concludes that a staggering 83% of adults agree with the statement that "Wall Street should be subject to to...
An article in the New York Times centered on the concern among some economists that the large number of foreclosed homes owned by banks an...
Gallup polling of Pakistanis, conducted May 9-12, shows that the bin Laden raid has added to already largely negative views of the United S...
An article from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Editor's Desk revealed that retail salespersons and cashiers were the occupations ...
According to Gallup, following Mike Huckabee's decision to withdraw his name from consideration, the race for the 2012 GOP presidential...
Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of Fastweb.com and FinAid.org recently came out with an analysis of the growing student debt for a college educat...
A Pew Research Center survey of 2,142 adults conducted March 15-19, 2011 found a majority of Americans to be dissatisfied with the current ...
Since 2001, Gallup has polled Americans monthly on what they feel is the largest problem currently facing the United States. Results this mo...
We are pleased to announce the 7th season of the ICPSR Summer Internship Program for undergraduates. The Internship is a very popular progra...
The Medicare trustees' annual report has set off another series of heated political debate about President Obama's health care law,...
A new poll from the Pew Research Center suggests that the most engaged Americans are highly polarized, disagreeing on nearly every issue an...
According to the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, a majority of Americans (58%) believe homosexuality should be accepted...
According to a piece in the New York Times , advertisers and media executives have started to rethink their strategy of primarily targeting...
A recent report published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the number of job openings continues to increase, following an ...
Wealthy people were considered to be less hurt by the economic downturn than the poor and middle class were, yet a new study from marketing ...
We are pleased to announce the 7th season of the ICPSR Summer Internship Program for undergraduates. The Internship is a very popular progra...
According to an article published by the Pew Research Center, the "near-record amount of news coverage" concerning bin Laden'...
As has already been mentioned on this blog, polling three days after the death of Osama Bin Laden revealed a six-percent increase in Presid...
As discussed in a recent Economist article , poll results from the Pew Research Center suggest that support for Osama Bin Laden had been wan...
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