Social Science

Most criminal justice databases in the United States have no way of knowing whether a defendant ever served in the...

Asylum seekers whose applications are rejected in Germany report substantially lower life satisfaction than those granted protection, and a new...

The world of work has changed profoundly over the past several decades, and not always in ways that protect the...

Plastic pollution has become one of the defining environmental challenges of the twenty-first century, and now a team of scientists...

In a finding that could reshape how the world's youngest learners are taught, a team of Kenyan researchers has documented,...

The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped nearly every corner of American life, and new research now shows just how deeply its stresses...

A new study argues that the architecture of corporate ownership does far more than allocate capital and control rights: it...

A new study drawing on the most detailed snapshot available of American household finances has found that financial literacy acts...

When the rivers of Bangladesh swallow a homestead, they take more than land. They take livelihoods, possessions, livestock and, according...

International education researchers have long treated the nation-state as the natural unit of analysis for studying how universities globalize. A...