Social Science

Constitutional carry laws, which permit civilians to carry firearms openly or concealed without permits, background checks, or licenses, have now...

The explosion of development statistics in the past two decades has produced an unexpected paradox: the more that governments are...

The five-day stretch in May when teachers receive coffee mugs, themed luncheons, and handwritten thank-you notes may feel warm and...

A sweeping new analysis of how very young children learn to behave responsibly online has found that the most effective...

When mothers in Sweden separate from their partners after childbirth, their earnings fall behind those of mothers who stay partnered....

When economists measure the cost of inequality, they usually count what people cannot buy. A new study suggests they should...

In the flood-prone lowlands of southeastern Spain, where the Segura River descends toward the Mediterranean through one of Europe's most...

Newlywed couples who feel the same emotions at the same time appear to build stronger marriages than those whose emotional...

Women who graduate from care-related fields of study face markedly smaller gender gaps in the labour market than their peers...

Meta-analyses of STEM education interventions have been quietly inflating their most celebrated findings, according to a new study that names...