SOCI 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Ruy Teixeira, Lane Kenworthy, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Awesome: ca economy booming, doing better than rest of us by many standard economic measures, ex. Sf bay area - outpaced rest of state and country for at least 5th consecutive year. Income inequality huge problem in ca, as it is throughout. Area: apple, google, and facebook: amazon and microsoft in seattle region. "33 - 2 parties separate clearly on economic axis and go up through "16: partisan difference - 2 features, observed robust difference in outcome between. Ideological differences between democratic and republican presidents have been large and consistent since "30s: figure 3 - ideological position of each president, left-right scale, along w/ avgs for each party in. Senate and house: only in recent decades, differences between. Income inequality - occurred primarily between top 1% and everyone else. Republican -- tho unlikely that this owes to any difference in policy: figure 9 - rate of growth faster under democratic than.
