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The Audacity of Partnership

Let Finance Sceptics Take Over

The race is on to fill the most important economic policy position in the world.

Securing Human Rights Intellectually: Philosophical Inquiries about the Universal Declaration

This article is intended for an edited volume in the series "The New Harvard Bookshelf: Towards a Liberal Education for the 21st Century." The purpose of that collection is to bring together articles

Experimental Criminology

Book Abstract: 1st Century Criminology: A Reference Handbook provides straightforward and definitive overviews of 100 key topics comprising traditional criminology and its modern outgrowths.

Gore’s Carbon ‘Tax Shift’ Beats Cap-and-Trade

At the core of the cap-and-trade approach is a new financial market in carbon permits.

Is Benefit-Cost Analysis Helpful for Environmental Regulation?

For many years, there have been calls from some quarters for greater reliance on the use of economic analysis in the development and evaluation of environmental regulations.

All Elections are Not the Same: Why Power-sharing Elections Strengthen Democratization

Informal Taxation

Informal payments are a frequently overlooked source of local public finance in developing countries.

Matching on the Estimated Propensity Score

Propensity score matching estimators (Rosenbaum and Rubin, 1983) are widely used in evaluation research to estimate average treatment effects.

Addressing Climate Change with a Comprehensive U.S. Cap-and-Trade System

There is growing impetus for a domestic US climate policy that can providemeaningful reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases.