Exploiting a randomized natural experiment in India, we show that female leadership influences adolescent girls' career aspirations and…
Looking out the airplane window at a white winter landscape in Oslo yesterday, I thought back to another flight. Several years ago, a U.N.…
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The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill highlighted the glaring weaknesses in the current liability and regulatory regime for oil spills and for…
Despite significant advances in education and political participation, women remain underrepresented in leadership positions in politics…
Member-based civic associations, or citizen groups, have two crucial roles in American democracy. They advocate for members' interests in…
Little empirical work exists measuring if interagency collaborations delivering public services produce better outcomes, and none looking…
In this paper Sparrow critiques the claims of the Evidence-Based Policy movement, and Evidence-Based Policing in particular, and urges…
Understanding the relationship between female employment and fertility is a vital ingredient for effective population policy. This column…
The model presented argues that leadership involves bringing
together not only diverse individuals but also the subgroups to which
they…
The progressive movement is seeing a resurgence of younger organizers thanks, in part, to the “Obama effect” of the 2008 campaign, and a…