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The Illusion of Equality: The Educational Consequences of Blinding Weak States, For Example

Does the government control of school systems facilitate equality in school quality? There is a trade-off.

Community Perceptions of Police Crime Prevention Efforts: Using Interviews in Small Areas to Evaluate Crime Reduction Strategies

The quality of past evaluations in measuring the impact of crime prevention programs, and guidelines for improving future evaluations, are explored in this volume.

North Korea Won't Fire Nuke. . .but Could Sell One to Osama

Criminal Prosecution as a Deterrent to Health Care Fraud

The units of measure for losses due to health care fraud and abuse in this country are hundreds of billions of dollars per year. We just don't know the first digit.

Policing Los Angeles Under a Consent Decree: The Dynamics of Change at the LAPD

The Los Angeles Police Department is completing one of the most ambitious experiments in police reform ever attempted in an American city.

Is India a Flailing State?: Detours on the Four Lane Highway to Modernization

India is an emerging global superpower as its rapid growth has transformed its economy and has maintained itself as the world’s largest democracy.

A De-globalised World?

It may take a few months or a couple of years, but one way or another the United States and other advanced economies will eventually recover from today’s crisis.

Statement of Nicholas Burns Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

In many ways, I fear that the United States is on a collision course with the government of Iran.

Isomorphism and the Limits to African Public Financial Management Reform

Many reform results fall below expectations in the development arena, especially in the public sector. Do the reforms just need more time to work better, or should we adjust our expectations?

How Business Can Stand Tall Again

Early on in our economic crisis, there was a palpable sense that people just wanted to get back to "normal"; now the realization is sinking in that we are not returning there.