Current approaches to government funding of social services create significant barriers to innovation. Funding streams tend to emphasize…
Little empirical work exists measuring if interagency collaborations delivering public services produce better outcomes, and none looking…
Is culture an important determinant of preferences for redistribution? To separate culture from the economic and institutional environment…
High U.S. incarceration rates have motivated recent research on the negative effects of imprisonment on later employment, earnings, and…
One of the most fundamental obligations of any
society is to prepare its adolescents and young adults
to lead productive and prosperous…
This study assesses the relationship between political partisanship and attitudes and behavior with respect to the Swine Flu crisis of 2009…
The most contentious aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the individual mandate requiring that most…
Recently, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services announced a scheduled cut in Medicare physician fees of 27.4% for 2012. This cut…
The nation is plagued with one of the highest unemployment rates since the Great Depression. Not only have rates of joblessness risen…
This is the introduction and summary to the fifth phase of an ongoing project on Social Security Programs
and Retirement Around the World.…