We examine gender bias in political institutions through a novel lens: oral arguments at the
US Supreme Court. We ask whether female lawyers are afforded less speaking time during …

Background: Few studies have reported on the surgical outcomes of colectomy in pediatric
patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Patients and Methods: We conducted a retrospective …

We provide evidence regarding potential policy feedback effects of healthcare reform by
estimating the effect of Medicaid expansion on public support for the state actor most closely …

Morality policy studies are generally constructed around the theoretical perspective of democratic
responsiveness, whereby factors such as religious affiliation of citizens, public opinion, …

Over the last five years, many states have sought to limit access to Medicaid by adopting
restrictive policies. How can we reconcile this development with studies that imply that Medicaid …

Infant mortality is an important indicator of a nation's overall health and well‐being because
of its association with education, availability and accessibility of health services, and income …

This study explores the predominant leadership styles of nonprofit executives to determine if
gender informs their leadership style choices. The authors analyzed over 4,000 pages of …

We examine local government response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
utilizing a unique dataset created by the National League of Cities. The most common action by …

Medical care in the United States continues to consume an increasing amount of the Gross
Domestic Product. To control the rising costs of health care many industries have turned to a …

Although several studies have examined state and federal regulation of political corruption
andethics reform, few studies have extended their focus to local governments. In this study, …