Jason Sorens
Jason Sorens, Ph.D., is Senior Research Fellow at AIER. He is also Principal Investigator on the New Hampshire Zoning Atlas. Jason was formerly the director of the Center for Ethics in Society at Saint Anselm College. He has researched and written more than 20 peer‐reviewed journal articles, a book for McGill‐Queens University Press titled Secessionism, and a biennially revised book for the Cato Institute, Freedom in the 50 States (with William Ruger).
His research is focused on housing policy and land-use regulation, U.S. state politics, fiscal federalism, and movements for regional autonomy and independence around the world. He has taught at Yale, Dartmouth, and the University at Buffalo and twice won awards for best teaching in his department. He lives in Amherst, New Hampshire.
Articles by Jason Sorens
Research Publications by Jason Sorens
Title: Public policy and quality of life: An empirical analysis of interstate migration, 2000-2012
Authors: J Sorens
Publication: Available at SSRN 2298744, 2013
Title: A Business Political Cycle? Economic Conditions and Party System Dimensionality
Authors: J Sorens
Publication: New England Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 2012
Title: Corruption as a response to regulation
Authors: J Noel D, R William, S Jason, Y Steven
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Title: Does foreign investment really reduce repression?
Authors: J Sorens, W Ruger
Publication: International Studies Quarterly 56 (2), 427-436, 2012
Title: Secessionism: Identity, interest, and strategy
Authors: J Sorens
Publication: McGill-Queen's Press-MQUP, 2012
Authors: J Sorens
Publication: Perspectives on Politics 9 (4), 977-978, 2011
