We examine a new dataset of public procurement laws, practice, and outcomes in 187 countries. We measure regulation as restrictions on the…
Is the COVID-19 pandemic associated with changes in mortality among older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD)? In…
The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on the important role that frontline retail, grocery, food service, and delivery workers play…
Background: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased funding for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). We defined FQHC service areas…
Public statistics on local economic activity, provided by the US Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (CBP), the Bureau of Economic…
Vaccines are changing the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in grossly uneven ways. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face…
States and districts are increasingly incorporating measures of achievement growth into their school accountability systems, but there is…
This chapter summarizes existing evidence on the link between education and innovation and presents open questions for future research.…
Nationwide, 36 states and over 150 cities and counties have adopted what is widely known as “Ban the Box” (BtB). These policies require…
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is more than a decade old, but universal health care coverage in the United States remains elusive. An…