While China is building nuclear reactors faster than any other country in the world, major constraints may limit nuclear energy’s ability to grow to the scale of hundreds of gigawatts that would be re
As the world focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, the disruptive reality of global climate change looms on the horizon. Its implications for public infrastructure could be immense.
The global population of unaccompanied minors—children and adolescents younger than 18 years who migrate without their legal guardians—is increasing.
We are nowhere near the end of the pandemic. Delta will not be the last highly transmissible variant.
Modern cities face many new challenges as a result of the ‘digital age’, in particular the uncertain promise of high urban benefits from the widespread use of communication technology in a smart city
It matters if public policies succeed in solving societal problems, but a dominant narrative holds that policies fail ‘often’.
We distinguish between ideational and interest-based appeals to voters on the supply side of politics, and integrate the Keynes-Hayek perspective on the importance of ideas with the Stigler-Becker app
An adaptive cyber risk management guide from MIT scientist and Johns Hopkins professor Gregory Falco and "Cyber Czar" Eric Rosenbach Cyberattacks continue to grow in number, intensity, and sophistica
It’s common for organizations to have gender parity or close to it in entry-level roles, only to see the percentage of women employees decrease as you get closer to the top.
Economists have generally underplayed until recently globalization’s role in exacerbating inequality in the advanced economies.
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