Benjamin Ingrim Page is the Gordon S. Fulcher professor of decision making at Northwestern University. His interests include American politics and U.S. foreign policy, with particular interests in public opinion and policy making, the mass media, empirical democratic theory, and political economy. In 2014, Page, alongside co-author Martin Gilens, appeared on The Daily Show to discuss their study that found the policy-making process of American politics is dominated by economic elites.
Publications
• Billionaires and Stealth Politics. Benjamin I. Page, Jason Seawright, and Matthew J. Lacombe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2018 • Gilens and Page: Average citizens have little impact on public policy. Princeton University; 2014 (pnhp.org) • Living with the Dragon: How the American Public Views the Rise of China. New York: Columbia University Press; 2010. • Constrained Internationalism: Adapting to New Realities. Chicago: Chicago Council on Global Affairs; 2010. • Class War? What Americans Really Think about Economic Inequality.Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2009 • The Foreign Policy Disconnect: What Americans Want from Our Leaders but Do Not Get. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2006. • Navigating Public Opinion: Polls, Policy, and the Future of American Democracy. New York: Oxford University Press; 2002. • Worldviews 2002: American Public Opinion & Foreign Policy. Chicago: Chicago Council on Foreign Relations; 2002. • What Government Can Do: Dealing with Poverty and Inequality. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2000. • Who Deliberates? Mass Media and Modern Democracy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1996. • The Struggle for Democracy: An introduction to American Politics. New York: HarperCollins; 1993. • ''The Rational Public: Fifty Years of Trends in Americans' Policy Preferences.'' Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1992. • Who Gets What from Government. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press; 1983. • The American Presidency. New York: McGraw-Hill; 1983. • Choices and Echoes in Presidential Elections: Rational Man and Electoral Democracy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1978. • The Politics of Representation: The Democratic Convention in 1972. New York: St. Martins; 1974 == References ==