Dan Farmer and Nathan LeeFeb 20, 20234 minThe role of DEI in the public sector hiring experience The growing adoption of DEI practices in public sector hiring could improve candidate satisfaction and, ultimately, retention.
Nathan Lee and Christine DeanFeb 20, 20233 minWhat can moral psychology teach our elected officials?Understanding how liberal and conservative policymakers differ in their moral beliefs could provide insights into navigating polarization.
Dan Farmer and Nathan LeeJan 30, 20235 minHow can the public sector hiring experience be improved? The hiring experience in the public sector is known to be subpar. Our latest research disentangles what aspects need the most work.
Dan Farmer, Nathan Lee, and Joel DayDec 14, 20224 minHigh rates of harassment and threats may deter entry into local politics Local elected officials experience high rates of harassment and threats, especially minorities.
Tom Ellington, Nathan Lee, Renee Parks, and Alexandra MorshedOct 28, 20223 minTwo policy domains where local governments can make a differenceSurvey of officials points to two programs that local governments can implement that are popular, feasible and enjoy bipartisan support.
Christine Dean, Alexandra Artiles, and Nathan LeeOct 28, 20222 minOpposition to state preemption brings local policymakers togetherLocal policymakers from both parties oppose efforts by state governments to limit their powers, especially in the wake of the pandemic.
Daniel Farmer, Nathan Lee, and Nicole HumphreySep 29, 20222 minInsights on authenticity and burnout from local government executives Emotional authenticity may be a key component of avoiding burnout in local government.