
Economic policy uncertainty and political polarisation in the USA
07 Jul 2014 Leave a comment
in macroeconomics, Public Choice Tags: policy uncertianty, political polarisation
John van Reenen, Nicholas Bloom, Scott Bakerand Steven Davis produced these nice charts for the LSE blog:


The 90th Congress of 1967-68 showed a considerable overlap in voting patterns between Democrats and Republicans along liberal and conservative issues allowing the possibility of more compromise. But there was essentially no voting overlap by the 100th Congress of 2007-08.
The Divided States of America
16 Jun 2014 Leave a comment
in politics - USA Tags: political polarisation






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