Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
This paper provides evidence that the personality traits of policy actors matter for policy outcomes in the context of two large-scale…
Does the lack of peers contribute to the observed gender gap in entrepreneurial success, and is the constraint stronger for women facing…
India's child stunting rate is among the highest in the world, exceeding that of
many poorer African countries. In this paper, we analyze…
Data on 2,355 married women from the 2006 China Health and Nutrition Survey are used to study how female employment affects fertility in…
Agent-based Modeling of the Effects of Social Norms on Enrollment in Payments for Ecosystem Services
Conservation investments are increasingly being implemented through payments for ecosystem services (PES) for the protection and…
The United States had never lost a war—that is, until 1975, when it was forced to flee Saigon in humiliation after losing to what Lyndon…
Money is the prime incentive in economic models. Recent evidence makes it clear that people are also greatly concerned about how their…