Let the WTO Referee Carbon Border Taxes
Efforts to reduce global greenhouse-gas emissions must overcome the free-rider problem, and carbon border adjustment measures are the most effective way to level the playing field.
Research
Analytical models for the design of photophoretically levitating macroscopic sensors in the stratosphere
Photophoretic forces could levitate thin 10 centimeter-scale structures in Earth's stratosphere indefinitely.
Power Shifts in the Twenty-First Century
On April 28, 2021, CCG hosted a dialogue between CCG President Huiyao Wang and Joseph S. Nye Jr., Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor, Emeritus.
Who Should See the Patient? On Deviations from Preferred Patient-Provider Assignments in Hospitals
In various organizations including hospitals, individuals are not forced to follow specific assignments, and thus, deviations from preferred task assignments are common.
US Immigration from Latin America in Historical Perspective
The share of US residents who were born in Latin America and the Caribbean plateaued recently, after a half century of rapid growth.
The World’s Best-Kept Financial Inclusion Secret Revealed: The Untold Success Story of BRI Microbanking Since 1895
Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), Indonesia People’s Bank, has been the most successful promoter of financial inclusion in Indonesia since the country declared independence in 1945.
How Self-Interest and Symbolic Politics Shape the Effectiveness of Compensation for Nearby Housing Development
Policy with concentrated costs often faces intense localized opposition. Both private and governmental actors frequently use financial compensation to attempt to overcome this opposition.
The Impact of Vertical Integration on Physician Behavior and Healthcare Delivery: Evidence from Gastroenterology Practices
The U.S. healthcare system is undergoing a period of substantial change, with hospitals purchasing many physician practices (\vertical integration").
The Discontents of Truth & Trust in 21st Century America
Credible fact-making for policy demands the same legitimating moves as are required for credible politics.
Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop
It is easy to condemn obvious wrongdoers such as Elizabeth Holmes, Adam Neumann, Harvey Weinstein, and the Sackler family.
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