Jacob Hacker
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American political scientist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jacob Stewart Hacker is an American professor and political scientist. He is the director of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies and a professor of political science at Yale University. Hacker has written works on social policy, health care reform, and economic insecurity in the United States.
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- Privatizing Risk without Privatizing the Welfare State: The Hidden Politics of Social Policy Retrenchment in the United States (2004) (1139)
- Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class (2010) (851)
- Winner-Take-All Politics: Public Policy, Political Organization, and the Precipitous Rise of Top Incomes in the United States (2010) (557)
- Business Power and Social Policy: Employers and the Formation of the American Welfare State (2002) (405)
- The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream (2006) (401)
- The great risk shift : the assault on American jobs, families, health care, and retirement and how you can fight back (2006) (346)
- Off Center: The Republican Revolution and the Erosion of American Democracy (2005) (295)
- The Historical Logic of National Health Insurance: Structure and Sequence in the Development of British, Canadian, and U.S. Medical Policy (1998) (282)
- After the “Master Theory”: Downs, Schattschneider, and the Rebirth of Policy-Focused Analysis (2014) (184)
- Drift and Conversion: Hidden Faces of Institutional Change (2015) (167)
- Review Article: Dismantling the Health Care State? Political Institutions, Public Policies and the Comparative Politics of Health Reform (2004) (147)
- Ideas, private institutions and American welfare state ‘exceptionalism’: the case of health and old‐age insurance, 1915–1965 (2004) (121)
- Abandoning the Middle: The Bush Tax Cuts and the Limits of Democratic Control (2005) (120)
- American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper (2016) (81)
- The Policy Scientist of Democracy: The Discipline of Harold D. Lasswell (2006) (71)
- The Road to Somewhere: Why Health Reform Happened (2010) (66)
- The Road to Nowhere: The Genesis of President Clinton's Plan for Health Security (1996) (66)
- Remaking America: Democracy and Public Policy in and Age of Inequality (2007) (62)
- Market-Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses in the Transformation of America’s Largest Service Industry (1997) (46)
- The new politics of U.S. health policy. (1997) (36)
- Learning from Defeat? Political Analysis and the Failure of Health Care Reform in the United States (2001) (30)
- Detaining Democracy? Criminal Justice and American Civic Life (2014) (29)
- The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law (2005) (28)
- Essay Path Dependence (2005) (25)
- The Misleading Language of Managed Care (1999) (23)
- Policy Feedback in an Age of Polarization (2019) (23)
- The Dog That Almost Barked: What the ACA Repeal Fight Says about the Resilience of the American Welfare State (2018) (22)
- Yes We Can? The New Push for American Health Security (2009) (21)
- Health at risk : America's ailing health system--and how to heal it (2008) (21)
- Varieties of Capitalist Interests and Capitalist Power: A Response to Swenson (2004) (19)
- Bringing the Welfare State Back In: The Promise (and Perils) of the New Social Welfare History (2005) (19)
- Putting politics first. (2008) (18)
- Why reform happened. (2011) (17)
- National health care reform: an idea whose time came and went. (1996) (16)
- Healing our Sicko health care system. (2007) (14)
- How Not To Think about “Managed Care ” (1999) (14)
- Chapter Ten. Tax Politics and the Struggle over Activist Government (2007) (14)
- The Case for Policy-Focused Political Analysis (2009) (13)
- Presidents and the Political Economy: The Coalitional Foundations of Presidential Power (2012) (12)
- Secret weapon: the "new" Medicare as a route to health security. (2007) (12)
- Winner-Take-All Politics and Political Science: A Response (2010) (12)
- Solutions to Political Polarization in America: Confronting Asymmetric Polarization (2015) (11)
- Revisiting Lasswell (2008) (10)
- Healthy competition--the why and how of "public-plan choice". (2009) (9)
- Medicare Plus : Increasing Health Coverage by Expanding Medicare by (2001) (8)
- The Political Effects of Policy Drift: Policy Stalemate and American Political Development (2020) (8)
- Medicare Reform: Fact, Fiction and Foolishness (2003) (7)
- Health care reform in perspective. (2009) (7)
- Inequality, American Democracy, and American Political Science: The Need for Cumulative Research (2006) (6)
- Making America Great Again (2016) (5)
- The American Political Economy: Markets, Power, and the Meta Politics of US Economic Governance (2021) (5)
- Medicare reform and social insurance: the clashes of 2003 and their potential fallout. (2005) (5)
- Health Care Reform, 2015 (2010) (4)
- Medicare Expansion as a Path as well as a Destination: Achieving Universal Insurance through a New Politics of Medicare (2019) (4)
- Speaking truth to power--the need for, and perils of, health policy expertise in the White House. (2008) (3)
- Health care reform is dead--long live health care reform. (1997) (3)
- Healing the Rift between Political Science and Practical Politics (2010) (3)
- The New Politics of Health Policy (1997) (3)
- Off Center (2017) (3)
- Restoring Retirement Security: The Market Crisis, the "Great Risk Shift," and the Challenge for Our Nation (2011) (3)
- The Welfare State (2008) (2)
- Winner-Take-All Politics: Organizations, Policy, and the New American Political Economy (2007) (2)
- The Policy Scientist of Democracy: The Discipline (2006) (2)
- The Road to Somewhere: Why Health Care Reform Happened, or Why Political Scientists Who Study Public Health Policy Shouldn't Assume They Know How to Shape It (2010) (2)
- Poor substitutes--why cooperatives and triggers can't achieve the goals of a public option. (2009) (2)
- Off Topic: A Reply to Our Critics (2006) (2)
- Health Care Reform 2.0 (2012) (1)
- The Politics of Information: Problem Definition and the Course of Public Policy in America. Frank R. Baumgartner and Bryan D. Jones. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. 264 pp. $85 (cloth). (2016) (1)
- “The Great Risk Shift”: Issues for Aging and Public Policy (2007) (1)
- Medicare HMOs: Making Them Work for the Chronically Ill (review) (1999) (1)
- Between the Waves: Building Power for a Public Option. (2021) (1)
- How US politics is undermining the American Dream, and what it means for the UK (2013) (1)
- Let’s Try a Dose. We’re Bound to Feel Better (2008) (1)
- “You Might Be a Public Intellectual If…”: A Checklist for Political Scientists, a Challenge for Political Science (2010) (1)
- Medicare for More - Why We Still Need a Public Option and How to Get There. (2021) (1)
- The New Economic Populism: How States Respond to Economic Inequality. By William W. Franko and Christopher Witko. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 248p. $34.95 cloth. (2018) (1)
- On-orbit servicing commercial opportunities with security implications (2014) (1)
- Still Off Topic: A Reply to Pitney's Rejoinder (2006) (1)
- Chapter 7. The Paradox of Voting— for Republicans: Economic In e quality, Polit cal Organization, and the American Voter (2013) (1)
- Health system reform can be successful this time if policymakers learn the lessons from the past. (2008) (0)
- How Corporate Dark Money Weakens Democracy and Shapes Climate Policy (0)
- 2. Partying with the “People’s Money” (2017) (0)
- Dead on Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in Twentieth-Century Americaby Colin Gordon (2003) (0)
- 3. NEW RULES FOR RADICALS (2017) (0)
- The Coming Age of Retirement Insecurity (2011) (0)
- CHAPTER FIVE. The New Push for American Health Security (2008) (0)
- The Original – And Still the Best? (2021) (0)
- 4. THE RACE TO THE BASE (2017) (0)
- Reform beyond access. A plan to extend Medicare model that would also limit costs, improve quality. (2007) (0)
- Winner-Take-All Politics: Inequality, Political Organization, and the Rise of Top Income in the United States (2010) (0)
- Covering the uninsured. Expanding Medicare to achieve universal coverage. (2003) (0)
- America’s Health Care War (2017) (0)
- Management of financial and economic security of critical infrastructure objects in the conditions of risks of quarantine restrictions: strategic and personnel aspects (2021) (0)
- Thinking Like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy. By Elizabeth Popp Berman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. 344p. $35.00 cloth. (2022) (0)
- Afterword (2018) (0)
- The Price of Citizenship: Redefining the American Welfare State (review) (2002) (0)
- Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. By Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. xvi + 265 pp. Notes, references, figures, tables, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-16545-5 (2016) (0)
- Out of Balance: Medicare, Interest Groups, and American Politics (2015) (0)
- Jacob S. Hacker The Divided Welfare State Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2002 pp. xvl +447. Neil Gilbert Transformation of the Welfare State: The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility Oxford: Oxford University Press 2002 pp. xvl +208 $29.95 (2003) (0)
- Medicaid and the limits of state health reform; and governing health: The politics of health policy (1997) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law John Fabian Witt (2005) (0)
- THE HEALTH CARE FOR AMERICA PLAN (2007) (0)
- A Tale of Two Editions: Marmor's The Politics of Medicare and the Study of Health Politics after Thirty Years (2001) (0)
- Measuring the Quality of Life in the U.S.: Political Reflections (2009) (0)
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