The nation is plagued with one of the highest unemployment rates since the Great Depression. Not only have rates of joblessness risen…
This is the introduction and summary to the fifth phase of an ongoing project on Social Security Programs
and Retirement Around the World.…
Lavish spectacles such as the Beijing Olympics and Expo 2010 have raised China's global profile and echoed predictions of a rise to the…
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed…
The meager growth in employment during December is a reminder that the recession remains painful, especially for the least educated. The…
In his acceptance speech as Chairman of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in February 2010, President Bingu wa Mutharika of Malawi…
African agriculture is currently at a crossroads, at which persistent food shortages are compounded by threats from climate change. But, as…
The most contentious aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the individual mandate requiring that most…
Last year, the leaders of all five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council visited India, accompanied by delegations of…
Policy analyses frequently clash. Their disagreements stem from many sources, including models, empirical estimates, and values such as who…