Freedom, Markets, and Well-being Fall 2019

Thesis Updates

Overview

Here is what we’re thinking about thesis topics at the halfway mark.

Niyati is thinking about a legal argument for abortion rights based on the effects of abortion rights on women’s economic well-being.

Jonathan is getting ready for the election. He wants to compare two strategies for winning a presidential election: base mobilization and appealing to the median voter.

Alec is interested in changes in the economy and politics in the Great Lakes states. Who are those Obama-Trump voters anyway?