Kissinger the Negotiator: Lessons from Dealmaking at the Highest Level
Politicians, world leaders, and business executives around the world—including every President from John F. Kennedy to Donald J.
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Nuclear Security in Russia: Can Progress be Sustained?
Nuclear security in Russia has continued to evolve since the suspension of nearly all US–Russian nuclear-security cooperation in 2014, but the United States and the rest of the world now know much les
How Trump Can Fix the Iran Deal
PRESIDENT TRUMP FACES a fateful deadline on May 12: to decide whether to keep waiving nuclear-related sanctions on Iran or to rip up the Iran nuclear deal.
Nowcasting Gentrification: Using Yelp Data to Quantify Neighborhood Change
Data from digital platforms have the potential to improve our understanding of gentrification, both by predicting gentrification and by characterizing the local economy of gentrifying neighborhoods.
Measuring Venezuelan Emigration with Twitter
Venezuela has seen an unprecedented exodus of people in recent months.
Identification and Estimation of Dynamic Causal Effects in Macroeconomics Using External Instruments
External sources of as-if randomness — that is, external instruments — can be used to identify the dynamic causal effects of macroeconomic shocks.
Interphysician Differences in Emergency Department Length of Stay
Emergency physicians differ in many ways with respect to practice. One area in which interphysician practice differences are not well characterized is emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS).
Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia
Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have spread worldwide, and are designed to promote comprehensive human capital investments in children, starting from encouraging pre-natal and maternal care a
Jobless Poverty: A New Form of Social Dislocation in the Inner-City Ghetto
This chapter describes a new type of poverty in nation's metropolises: poor, segregated neighborhoods in which a majority of adults are either unemployed or have dropped out of the labor force altoget
Linda Babcock: Go-Getter and Do-Gooder
In this tribute to the 2007 recipient of the winner of the Jeffrey Z.
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