The Neurotic Fixations of U.S. Foreign Policy
A close look at several ruts that American policymakers are currently stuck in
Research
Investing in Long-Term Health
The growth in spending on health care has slowed over the last decade, easing fears that Medicare would devour the federal budget, create crippling federal deficits, and cause precipitous jumps in tax
Benzodiazepine Initiation and the Risk of Falls or Fall-Related Injuries in Older Adults Following Acute Ischemic Stroke
Background Benzodiazepine use in older adults following acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is common, yet short-term safety concerning falls or fall-related injuries remains unexplored. Methods We emulated
The Battle for the Internet
For the last two centuries, great powers have fiercely competed to set the technical standards for leading technologies.
Associations Between Annual Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy Loss and Prescription Drug Spending and Use
Question: How frequently do beneficiaries lose Medicare Part D low-income subsidies (LIS), and is this associated with drug affordability and use? Findings: In this cohort study from 2007 to 2018, ap
The 15-minute city quantified using human mobility data
Amid rising congestion and transport emissions, policymakers are embracing the ‘15-minute city’ model, which envisions neighbourhoods where basic needs can be met within a short walk from home.
Review of Harnessing global value chains for regional development: How to upgrade through regional policy, FDI, and trade
In today’s increasingly interconnected global economy, place-based development strategy must be strategic towards leveraging global economic opportunities.
Are many sex/gender differences really power differences?
This research addresses the long-standing debate about the determinants of sex/gender differences.
Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Nonexperts for Improving Vaccine Demand
We experimentally vary signals and senders to identify which combination will increase vaccine demand among a disadvantaged population in the United States—Black and White men without a college educat
The Cost of Money is Part of the Cost of Living: New Evidence on the Consumer Sentiment Anomaly
Unemployment is low and inflation is falling, but consumer sentiment remains depressed.
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