Risk Regulation Lesson from Mad Cows analyses and compares the policy responses in the U.K. and U.S. to the mad cow disease crisis. The…
Financial crises cast a long shadow on investment. For nine major Asian economies, average investment as a share of GDP declined sharply…
Two decades have passed since the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 launched a grand experiment in market-based environmental policy: the…
Data on 2,355 married women from the 2006 China Health and Nutrition Survey are used to study how female employment affects fertility in…
The mad cow disease crisis in the United Kingdom (U.K.) was a major policy disaster. The government and public health officials failed to…
The last ten years have seen the growth of linkages between many of the world’s cap-and-trade systems for greenhouse gases (GHGs), both…
The plight of the Affordable Care Act Web site has focused attention on a problem that seldom receives it — the absence of good management…
The authors address the indisputable fact that high real interest rates place an added burden on debtors, whether they are households,…
The daunting complexity of important financial decisions can lead to
procrastination. We evaluate a low-cost intervention that…