SEITO HAYASAKI is a Research Associate at Keio University. With theories of Public Finance and Fiscal Sociology in mind, he currently traces the development of U.S. political economy during the Clinton presidency. seito1115@keio.jp https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6941-7491

CHARLOTTE E. ROSEN is a doctoral candidate in History and Presidential Fellow at Northwestern University. Her research concerns the history of prisons, prison overcrowding, and prisoner resistance in late twentieth-century Pennsylvania. Her work has appeared in Journal of Urban History, n+1, The Nation, and The Washington Post. Charlotterosen2021@u.northwestern.edu

JAMES V. SATURNO is employed by the Congressional Research Service as a Specialist on Congress and the Legislative Process working in the areas of congressional history and procedure, especially the federal budget process. His affiliation with CRS is noted here solely for purposes of identification. jsaturno@yahoo.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4229-3775

JEROEN TOUWEN is Associate Professor in Economic and Social History at Leiden University. In 2014 he published the monograph Coordination in Transition: The Netherlands and the World Economy, 1950–2010 (Leiden: Brill, 2014). In addition he published several articles on Dutch labor relations and welfare state development. His earlier work is on colonial economic development, notably Extremes in the Archipelago: Trade and Economic Development in the Outer Islands of Indonesia, 1900–1942 (Leiden: KITLV Press, 2001). l.j.touwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6541-0831

JENNIFER WOODWARD is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Middle Tennessee State University and Research Fellow at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy’s Center for Policy Research. She has worked at the College of William and Mary, University at Albany, American Bar Foundation, and NYS Department of Civil Service. jennifer.woodward@mtsu.edu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7890-1963