Building Real Utopias: The Theory and Practice of Healthcare System Transformation
Alexandra Vinson, University of Michigan
What does it take to achieve durable change in healthcare systems? Positioned as a model that will transform healthcare delivery, the...
Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets
Kimberly Hoang, University of Chicago
In 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide...
Accounting for Socialization: Professional Education and Quantitative Governance
Timothy Hallett, University of Notre Dame
“Accountability” has become an increasingly prominent form of governance across the globe. However, we know little about how the people...
Determinants of Norm Compliance: Moral Similarity and Group Identification
Erin Krupka, University of Michigan
What determines whether someone complies with a social norm? The social identity approach offers a mechanism for norm compliance: a person...
Realizing the potential of community-led, science-driven participatory modeling: A case in green infrastructure planning
Moira Zellner, Northeastern University
Participatory modeling (PM) is particularly well-suited to address complex socio-environmental problems like climate hazards and their...
AI as Self-Discovery: How Large Language Models Reveal the Essence of the Human Mind, and Why It Matters
Chandra Sripada, University of Michigan
Most discussions of artificial intelligence center on its instrumental role—how it will transform industries and economies. But it may do...
Building Social Capital by Balancing Voices in School Governance
Ken Frank, Michigan State University
We propose that schools can build social capital through an explicit school governance framework called Balancing Voices that concerns...
From Cultural Practices to Organizations: A Constraints-Based View of Cultural Evolution
Helena Miton, Stanford University
Abstract to come
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: How Progress Steadiness Affects Motivation
Gráinne Fitzsimons, Duke University
Rarely is the path to goal accomplishment perfectly smooth. Making progress on everyday goals is often unsteady, in that each unit of effort...
