This month marks the 40th anniversary of Henry Kissinger’s secret trip to Beijing, which launched the process of mending a 20-year breach…
Text Messages as Mobilization Tools: The Conditional Effect of Habitual Voting and Election Salience
Dale and Strauss’s (DS) noticeable reminder theory (NRT) of voter mobilization posits that mobilization efforts that are highly noticeable…
In most recent writings about governance reform and development,
recipes are out. So are “one size ?ts all” and idealized end states.…
Do prisons make us safer? By taking would-be offenders off the streets, prisons clearly have reduced crime in the short run. In the long…
It is easy now to see why Egypt’s revolution had to happen, and why
President Hosni Mubarak’s thirty-year reign had to end in the…
Latin America experienced an unprecedented wave of left-leaning governments between 1998 and 2010. This volume examines the causes of this…
Dear Director,
Congratulations! You and your team have been entrusted with the task of shaping and enforcing regulations for the consumer…
India Policy Forum is a joint venture of the Brookings Institution and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) that aims…
There is considerable variance in the productivity of teachers, yet educators have been unable to identify observable characteristics…