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The Policy Agenda

The Policy Agenda

A podcast discussing the newest research in the political science of the public policy process. Presented by the U.S. Policy Agendas Project at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Episode 16: Military Pension Policy (with Dr. Brandon...

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2020/11/16

Co-hosts Brooke and Laura talk to Dr. Brandon Archuleta about his new book, Twenty Years of Service: The Politics of Military Pension Policy and the Long Road to Reform. Editor’s note: For posterity, we mention that the Valley Forge Winter was actually 1777-1778, not 1776 to 1777. This episode of The Policy Agenda was mixed and […]

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Episode 15: Information Wars (with E.J. Fagan)

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2020/04/16

Brooke and Zac talk with our co-host E.J. Fagan about his dissertation, “Information Wars.” This episode of The Policy Agenda was mixed and mastered by Jacob Weiss and Sofia Salter.

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Episode 14: State Capture (with Alexander...

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2019/10/15

EJ and Brooke talk with Alexander Hertel-Fernandez about his new book, State Capture: How Conservative Activists, Big Business, and Wealthy Donors Reshaped the American States — and the Nation. This episode of The Policy Agenda was mixed and mastered by Noah Keller.

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Episode 13: Do Local Policy Agendas Respond to Local...

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2019/10/08

Brooke talks with Dr. Peter Bjerre Mortensen from the University of Aarhus about two recent articles, “The Bureaucracy and the Public Agenda,” co-authored with Martin Baekgaard and Henrik Bech Seeberg, and “Do Local Policy Agendas Respond to Local Problems?” co-authored with Henrik Bech Seeberg. Dr. Mortensen’s recommendations for political science readers are both classics: The Semi-sovereign […]

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Episode 12: Suspect Citizens (with Frank Baumgartner)

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2019/09/30

Brooke, Christine, and EJ talk with Frank Baumgartner about his new book (co-authored with Derek Epp and Kelsey Shoub) Suspect Citizens: What 20 Million Traffic Stops Tell Us About Policing and Race.

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Episode 11: Policy Feedback in Democracies and...

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2019/07/25

Ross Buchanan joins the podcast to talk about how both democracies and authoritarian regimes respond to public demand for policy change. His project examines air pollution policy in China and the United States. Working paper here.

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Episode 10: The Reshaping of Western European...

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2019/06/06

Reporting from the field in Denmark, Brooke Shannon talks with Christopher Green-Pedersen about his new book, The Reshaping of Western European Politics.

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Episode 9: The Great Broadening with Bryan Jones,...

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2019/05/14

We talk to Bryan Jones, Sean Theriault, and Michelle Whyman about their new book, The Great Broadening, which explores the causes and consequences of the federal government’s vast expansion of its policy agenda in the 1950s-1970s.

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Episode 8: Education Policy and Problem-Solving with...

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2019/04/30

We talk with Samuel Workman and Deven Carlson on their new project on how organizations use a push and pull process to influence the provision and use of research in education policy. The project is funded by the National Science Foundation, #1827494.

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Episode 7: Polarization, Agenda Setting, and the Court

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2019/04/19

E.J. is joined by special guest host Bryan Jones, director of the Policy Agendas Project. They interview three undergraduate J.J. Pickle Research Fellows, Krysta Kilinski, Matt Maldonado, and Chloe Slusher, about their research and experience working with the Policy Agendas Project. Krysta examines if polarization is caused by the replacement of old members of Congress, […]

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Episode 6: Disaster Relief with Daniel Sledge and...

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2019/03/05

We talk with Daniel Sledge and Herschel Thomas of the University of Texas at Arlington on their new article, “From Disaster Response to Community Recovery: Nongovernmental Entities, Government, and Public Health.”

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Episode 5: Cue-Taking and the Early Legislative...

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2019/02/13

We talk with Alison W. Craig, Assistant Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin, about her new article with co-authors Janet Box‐Steffensmeier and Dino P. Christenson, “Cue-Taking in Congress: Interest Group Signals from Dear Colleague Letters“, in the American Journal of Political Science.

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Episode 4: Poor Representation with Kristina Miler

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2019/01/22

We talk to Kristina Miler of the University of Maryland about her new book: Poor Representation: Congress and the Politics of Poverty in the United States.

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Episode 3: The Congressional Black Caucus with...

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2019/01/08

We talk with Periloux Peay on multiple referrals, the representation of minority interests, and the Congressional Black Caucus. Peay is a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma. The working papers that we discuss are found here: Cross-Cutting Legislation and The Impact of Committee Reform on the Pursuit of Black Interests in the House of […]

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Episode 2: The Government-Citizen Disconnect with...

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2018/12/11

E.J. Fagan, Christine Bird, and Brooke Shannon interview Professor Suzanne Mettler of Cornell University on her new book, The Government-Citizen Disconnect. They talk about policy feedback, policy design, and U.S. social policy.

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Episode 1: The Structure of Policy Change with Derek Epp

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2018/11/27

In the first episode of the Policy Agendas Podcast, E.J. Fagan and Katie Madel interview Professor Derek Epp of the University of Texas at Austin on his new book, The Structure of Policy Change. They talk about policy punctuations, collective decision-making, and information processing efficiency.

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