How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
Americans travel 7 to 9 miles on average for shopping and recreational activities, which is far longer than the 15-minute (walking) city…
Health plans for the poor increasingly limit access to specialty hospitals. We investigate the role of adverse selection in generating this…
Pigouvian taxes and user fees can address environmental externalities and efficiently fund transportation infrastructure, but these…
Policy with concentrated costs often faces intense localized opposition. Both private and governmental actors frequently use financial…
One of our great urbanists and one of our great public health experts join forces to reckon with how cities are changing in the face of…
Housing policy is one of the most important areas of local politics. Yet little is known about how local legislatures and executives make…
Medicare Part D is an outpatient prescription drug benefit for older Americans covering more than 46 million beneficiaries. Except for…
The downsides of density, including traffic congestion, contagious disease and crime, were common in Victorian London and classical Rome,…
Will the Opportunity Zones (OZ) program, America’s largest new place-based policy in decades, generate neighborhood change? We compare…