This paper analyzes a detailed plan to set quantitative national limits on emissions of greenhouse gases, following along the lines of the…
We will likely see increasing efforts to minimize leakage of carbon to non-participating countries and to address concerns on behalf of the…
In an earlier analysis of possible stimulus plans for the United States, Lawrence Summers suggested that the key criteria for any stimulus…
The clarion call for a global system of financial regulation can be heard everywhere. From Angela Merkel to Gordon Brown, from Jean-Claude…
In March 2009, the RAND Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition hosted a workshop called "…
Population and Development Review is essential reading to keep abreast of population studies, research on the interrelationships between…
We investigate the relationship between corruption and political stability, from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. We propose a…
The report surveys the state of our knowledge regarding the effects of trade on the environment. A central question is whether…
We construct an axiomatic index of spatial concentration around a center or capital
point of interest, a concept with wide applicability…