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The Decentralization of Liquor Policies in Texas During the Post‐Prohibition Era

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 1245-1279, October 2026.
ABSTRACT We examine the decentralization of liquor policies in Texas during the Post‐Prohibition era using newly collected historical legislative roll call data. By combining these data with local referendum vote shares, we analyze both legislators' and constituents' preferences on liquor policy.
Andrew Arnold, Holger Sieg
wiley   +1 more source

Three Essential Attributes of Collateral Consequences in the United States: The Case of Jury‐Eligibility Restrictions

open access: yesLaw &Policy, Volume 48, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article identifies three central characteristics of collateral consequences policy in the United States, employing a case study of laws limiting the ability of people with conviction records to serve on juries. Collateral consequences, or collateral sanctions, restrict the rights and privileges of people with criminal histories to engage ...
Alec C. Ewald
wiley   +1 more source

The Opioid Crisis: Maintaining White Privilege Through Race‐Neutral Policy

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT U.S. drug policy has shifted significantly with the opioid crisis. Prior to the year 2000, the “War on Drugs” overtly and aggressively criminalized minorities, most notably Black Americans, whereas nowadays, the U.S. government claims to prioritize universal public health.
Gioia Greco, Shelley Z. Reuter
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Justice and the Green Transition: Understanding Green Discontent in Eastern Germany

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Rural areas are rapidly becoming the focal points of green transition and its associated political conflicts. The resulting ‘green discontent’ is currently fuelling a broader ‘rural discontent’. However, little is known about how people living in rural areas interpret green policies.
Susann Bischof   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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