Ballot box voting is often considered the essence of political freedom. But, it has two major
shortcomings: individual voters have little chance of making a difference, and they also face …

What implications might rising animosity towards political out-partisans have for public
health? Vaccination has a significant social aspect, protecting not only the vaccinated, but …

The perception that teachers have of cultural diversity is essential when it comes to the
educational attention given to immigrant students. The objective is to determine how …

Geographic disparities in adult mortality within the US have grown over the past several
decades, but the reasons for these trends remain unclear. In this article, we examine trends …

Despite the popular narrative that the United States is a “land of mobility,” the country may
have become a “rooted America” after a decades-long decline in migration rates. This article …

Networks provide useful tools for analysing diverse complex systems from natural, social
and technological domains. Growing size and variety of data such as more nodes and links …

Does political diversity affect the prevalence of selfless behavior across a society?
According to a recurrent finding from the study of social capital, ethnic diversity reduces …

In this paper, we investigate migration patterns in a post-disaster setting using aggregated
cell-phone data that tracked thousands of people that fled Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 …

The interconnectivity of a global communication system has allowed exchanges of ideas
and expression producing a plethora of positive results. There have also been notable …

Abstracts In many regions of the world, liberal politics is on the retreat. This development is
usually explained with reference to inherently political phenomena. We propose an …