What kind of data can be analyzed in what ways to help to determine the current
level of performance, to ascertain what approaches (if any…
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…
Environmentalists who are worried about global warming should pay attention to the congressional debate about extending the home buyers tax…
President Obama confronts the most fateful foreign policy decision so far of his administration. Rapidly deteriorating security in…
An upcoming report from Harvard Kennedy School's Center for Public Leadership once again confirms that most Americans long for leaders…
In past recessions, as income and confidence rebounded, consumers segued rapidly back from the Salvation Army to Saks. But this recession…
We developed a “continual engagement” model to better integrate knowledge from policy makers, communities, and researchers with the goal of…
The great social psychologist Kurt Lewin once said, “There’s nothing so practical as a good theory.” I would add to this aphorism another…
The notion of a “resource curse” has been most commonly applied in explaining why many countries apparently blessed with abundant reserves…