The recent nation-wide health reform --- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or simply ACA --- drastically altered the functioning of the health insurance industry in the US, opening many questions about how the system should be designed and regulated. While previous literature largely...

Campaign donors in the United States, though a small and unrepresentative segment of the broader electorate, have the financial means to potentially exert an outsized influence in American politics. Understanding the micro-foundation of donor behavior–why do they give? And how do they choose...