Many developing countries have a history of highly centralized governments. Since the late 1980s, a large number of these governments have…
President Obama faces a classic diplomatic challenge in South Asia - how to balance a short-term need for progress in Afghanistan and…
Recent developments, especially the devastating economic crisis, have highlighted the world’s growing interdependence and drawn attention…
This paper introduces a family of multi-period poverty measures
derived from commonly used static poverty measures. Our measures
trade-off…
Despite the high level of funding and policy interest in prisoner
reentry, there is still little rigorous scientific evidence to guide…
Featuring all 23 policy proposals and 30 response essays presented at the American Society of Criminology's 2009 annual meeting,…
This paper studies long-term trends in the labor market performance of immigrants in the United States, using the 1960-2000 PUMS and 1994-…
This book is a dialogue about poverty in North America, especially in Mexico and the United States. Poverty has different roots and…
A standard result in regulation is that efficiency requires that marginal prices be set equal to marginal costs. This paper performs an…
What do Americans think about the US role in world affairs and why do they think the way they do? Americans typically do not think about…