In this essay, Meyer reviews the pilot episode of the television show L.A. Law twenty years after its initial release. In doing so, Meyer explores what made the program compelling and gave it “its popular cultural stickiness.” To do this, Meyer summaries and then compares and contrasts...

PANTA RHEI REGIO steht für einen modellgestützten Dialog zur Siedlungs- und Verkehrsflächenentwicklung und Folgenabschätzung fiskalischer Maßnahmen auf nationaler und regionaler Ebene. Im Rahmen der Förderinitiative REFINA, 'Forschung für die Reduzierung der Flächeninanspruchnahme und...

Praise for Senseless Panic "Washington had better read this book. Bill Isaac is absolutely on target in his acute analysis of what he rightly calls the 'Senseless Panic of 2008.' He was at the center in preventing what could have been an even worse banking debacle back in the 1980s—but it didn't...

How many news-editorial staff members does it take to produce a viable newspaper? In recent years, there has been enough variability in newspaper staffing to produce the opportunity for a natural experiment. In the late 1990s, earnings of newspaper companies soared, and staff sizes grew. Then a...