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Why is the U.S. Minimum Wage So Low? Shanna Rose Explains

In her new book, Shanna Rose examines how American federalism has shaped minimum wage policy over the past century.

Why is the U.S. Minimum Wage So Low? Shanna Rose Explains

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Connect, Collaborate: The APE Network

Connect, Collaborate: The APE Network

A brief guide to the new network

Suzanne Mettler Appears on The Ezra Klein Show

Suzanne Mettler Appears on The Ezra Klein Show

Mettler joined Ezra Klein for a conversation on the roots of the urban–rural divide, its political consequences, and what it means for the future of American democracy.

Chloe Thurston Joins Perspectives on Politics Editorial Board

Chloe Thurston Joins Perspectives on Politics Editorial Board

Scholar to shape the discipline's broader conversation on the American political economy

Announcing the Teaching APE Webinar

Announcing the Teaching APE Webinar

CAPE is hosting a webinar on Monday, December 8, 2025, from 1:30–3:00 PM EST

Alexander Reisenbichler Wants You to Rethink America's Housing Policy

Alexander Reisenbichler Wants You to Rethink America's Housing Policy

Reisenbichler's new book, "Through the Roof", examines how the US and Germany adopted counterintuitive housing policies

APE at APSA 2025

APE at APSA 2025

Celebrating a fantastic APSA with the APE organized section's 2025 award winners and CAPE's Junior Working Group's meetup

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