The great transition from farm to city is filled with economic, social, and political promise. Cities are the product of a triad of forces…
Objective: There is limited information on the protective value of
Medicare Part D low-income subsidies ( LIS). We compared responses to…
Approximately 1-in-7 people and 1-in-4 children received benefits from the US Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (SNAP) in July 2011…
Many organizations have budgets that expire at the end of the fiscal year. Faced with uncertainty
over future spending demands, these…
Despite great progress around the world in getting more kids into schools, too many leave without even the most basic skills. In India’s…
Objectives. We explain why traits of interest to behavioral scientists may have a genetic architecture featuring hundreds or thousands of…
Background: Relative to traditional fee-for-service Medicare, managed care plans caring for Medicare beneficiaries may be better positioned…
In this paper, we collect data on the inner-workings of 39 charter schools and correlate these data with school effectiveness. We find that…
Geographic variation in per-beneficiary Medicare spending that cannot be explained by wages and the prices of other inputs to health care…
Americans are aware of public education's many failures—the elevated high-school dropout rates, the need for remedial work among entering…