The Collective-Action Constitution blends law, history, political science, and economics to offer a broad, deep theory of the U.S. Constitution's federal structure. The book argues that the ...

Something like the idea animating The Collective-Action Constitution—or a narrower, more implicit, and more intuitive version of it—has been around for a long time and has been articulated in many ...

Nudges are behavioral interventions to subtly steer citizen choices by making desirable options easier or more attractive. More than 15 years of research and practice have revealed that such gentle ...

Companies are largely evaluated by their profits and stock price, and it is encouraging to see a growing number hold themselves accountable for their impact on workers, community, and the planet. In ...

One of my favorite things to think and write about is the question of what government is actually for. The recently concluded legislative session offered one answer: helping us solve collective action ...

Maryland, 17 U.S. 316, that Congress may create a national bank, thereby facilitating the solution of multi-state collective-action problems; and states may not tax it, thereby preventing states from ...

The risks of climate change to human wellbeing are serious. Appropriate mitigation and adaptation require structural changes that are only likely to occur as a result of collective climate action.

Global heat has seared to new extremes in recent months, and devastating climate disasters are providing powerful reminders of the costs of climate change, as governments around the world prepare for ...

Collective climate action may be vital for shaping societal-level change and alleviating climate anxiety. We examined how climate movements can utilise social media to promote local public engagement, ...

Climate messaging is everywhere, urging people to recycle, vote, protest or rethink their daily habits. But which types of messages actually motivate people to take collective action on climate change ...

It is well observed in motivation research that moving closing to a valued goal improves self-efficacy and maintains an interest in working towards our targets. For example, when we're trying to get ...