Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that "institutions matter". However, they overlook one important issue: the ways…
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
This report on elite philanthropy presents the latest findings from the Harvard Kennedy School Rajawali Foundation Institute’s China…
This article describes some of the challenges of effective governance for sustainability at the subnational level of government.
By the summer of 1989, a series of problems were threatening China’s stability. Soaring inflation was undermining the economy at home while…
On October 16, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will convene its 20th Party Congress. Held every five years, the Congress is a critical…
CHINA’S PRIVATE SECTOR is often summed up with a combination of four numbers: 60/70/80/90. Private firms contribute approximately 60% of…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
The promise of American democracy is at greater risk than at any time since the 1930s. Among the most important factors of America’s…
Through use of a unique, multi-year public opinion survey, this paper seeks to measure changes in self-reported governmental satisfaction…