Chart of the Week: 63 years of global climate change
More than six decades of global temperature data, condensed into a 15-second visualization.
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Data Feed: Two takes on Obama’s approval, 4.2 million in ACA plans, adoption rates of new technologies
A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
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Main Analysis: Political Issues and the Spiral of Silence
It has long been clear in the research community that people’s willingness to discuss political issues depends on their access to news and on the social climate for discussion. This study explores people’s willingness to share their opinions on and offline about an important political issue. The report is built on Pew Research Center survey […]
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State of the Union 2014: Where Americans stand on key issues
A summary of where Americans stand on ten key issues likely to come up in President Obama’s State of the Union address.
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World Economic Forum survey identifies top 10 global risks for 2014
The World Economic Forum is meeting in Davos this week, and as part of the agenda, the international organization released its annual Global Risks for 2014 survey to help identify potential pitfalls for the global economy in the year ahead. The survey of more than 700 representatives of the Forum’s global networks asks respondents to identify […]
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Regulation
The FCC has been reviewing its rules on television station ownership for almost four years but still has not completed its work. During this time, opponents of consolidation have repeatedly appealed to the federal government to stem the tide of consolidation. In 2013, Free Press, Rainbow PUSH Coalition and the American Cable Association separately petitioned […]
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Chapter 2: Indians View the World
India has growing influence around the world and is expected to be the most populous country and the third largest economy in the world by 2050.
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Data Feed: Global climate change, European and U.S. labor markets, losing teeth in old age
A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
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Resurgent public optimism on the economy? Don’t hold your breath
One of the biggest political puzzles of 2014 is why the public remains so bearish about the economy, and in turn critical of Barack Obama’s stewardship of it, given clear signs that economic indicators are improving. An analysis by Andrew Kohut.
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Most Americans have negative view of Putin as Sochi games begin
About six-in-ten Americans have an unfavorable view of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a Washington Post/ABC News survey.
