Beginning in the early 2000s, there was an upsurge of national concern over the state of the science and engineering job market that…
Background: It is not known what effect the increased use of prescription drugs by enrollees in Medicare Part D has had on spending for…
High deductible—based health insurance plans require consumers to pay
for care until reaching the deductible amount. However, information…
Numerous studies in the United States have examined the association between quality and spending at the regional level. In this paper we…
Social capital is often place-specific while schooling is portable, so the prospect of migration may reduce the returns to social capital…
Book Abstract: This book offers a much-needed investigation of moral and political issues concerning disability, and explores how the…
Book Abstract: In modern industrial societies, the demand for policing services frequently exceeds the current and foreseeable availability…
Does the government control of school systems facilitate equality in school quality? There is a trade-off. On the one hand, government…
In this brief essay, I reflect upon the
issue of timing as it directly affected my
ability to conduct evaluations of hot spots
policing…
Buenos Aires and Chicago grew during the nineteenth century for remarkably similar reasons. Both cities were conduits for moving meat and…