Project Grant 2343916
- This federal Project Grant award of $183,720 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports a collaborative research project at The Pennsylvania State University. The project tracks citizens' attitudes towards a judicial reform effort involving the direct election of more than 7,000 key judicial positions in the country. By conducting a four-wave panel survey and survey experiments, the research aims to address three key...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award of $160,000 supports an early career researcher investigating legislative activities in city councils across the United States. The 2-year project, which commenced on August 15, 2024, aims to build an original dataset of legislative actions in hundreds of city councils and analyze differences in the topics and scope of those actions across cities and over time. The research will use...
- This $168,472 Project Grant was awarded on August 1, 2023 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant supports research by the University of Pittsburgh that aims to analyze the interplay between the design of digital technologies and their influence on pro-democracy movements in non-democratic contexts. Using qualitative, inductive analysis of media data, the project will...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science, under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075), provides $350,000 to The Regents of the University of California for a research project examining city size and public service delivery. The University of California, Berkeley will document how access to and quality of basic health, education, and infrastructure services vary across cities of different sizes in...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award for $544,082 supports research to examine the structural barriers and facilitators for translating academic research to inform public policy. The study will elicit problem definitions and recommendations from decision-makers at public universities and research-funding philanthropies regarding how to improve the development of university-based infrastructure for research...
- This Project Grant award of $288,747 was provided by the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program to the University of Washington. The award will fund a collaborative research study assessing how the design of transitional justice institutions in countries affected by conflict and/or authoritarianism shapes public opinion and long-term outcomes like regime type and conflict recurrence. The project will collect comparable survey data across...
- This $276,839 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports a collaborative research study examining the impact of non-science isolation practices on scientific production and collaboration. The research aims to deepen understanding of how national scientific systems are interconnected with global economic and political dynamics, providing insights on the effects of scientific cooperation across countries...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Sciences awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan, doing business as the University of Michigan, to conduct research on "Electoral Congruence Across Institutions: A Comparative Study and Improved Data Infrastructure." The research team will analyze data on election results and economic policies from democracies around the world to improve understanding of how the election of...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded a $266,795 project grant to Princeton University from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024 to support research titled "Collaborative Research: Charismatic Politicians, Weak Parties, and the Disruption of Democracy." Under this award, Princeton University will conduct research contributing to the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). This program supports basic research...
- The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $199,999 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) on May 1, 2022 to complete the project by April 30, 2025. The grant will fund research exploring the role of adaptive capacity on democratic performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the university will conduct case studies in Atlanta, GA, Montreal, Canada, Manchester, UK, and Warsaw,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $115,272 to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct research investigating the effects of democratic governance on public service provision, long-term economic growth, and citizen well-being. The project will digitize a unique historical dataset on democratic transitions in local governments and use quasi-random variation in elected versus appointed local government membership to establish causal links between democratic governance and key social and economic outcomes. The resulting data will be made publicly available to support further research on the impacts of democratic institutions. This work aims to contribute to a better understanding of the superiority of democratic governance over other forms of governance, and to help cement the United States' leadership in democratic-led human and social development efforts globally. The award commences on July 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $115.3k | 6/11/24 |