In this paper Sparrow critiques the claims of the Evidence-Based Policy movement, and Evidence-Based Policing in particular, and urges…
Democrats and Republicans in Washington, D.C., are more polarized today than they have been in nearly a century. And among the general…
The article discusses the
factors that contributed to the growth in transportation problems in
Jakarta, Indonesia. The key factors to…
Book abstract: This Handbook presents an authoritative and innovative overview of this fascinating field, with particular emphasis on the…
Early on the morning of April 21, 2010, a BP official called to alert me that a Gulf of Mexico rig under contract to BP suffered a major…
The Handbook of the Sociology of Health, Illness & Healing advances the understanding of medical sociology by identifying the most…
David E. Campbell and Robert D. Putnam ask how America can simultaneously be religiously devout, religiously diverse, and religiously…
Young people who grow up in high-poverty urban neighborhoods experience crime and violence, resource-poor schools, restricted labor markets…
In Abadie and Imbens (2006), it was shown that simple nearest-neighbor matching estimators include a conditional bias term that converges…
Book abstract: Professionals are a growing group in China and increasingly make their presence felt in governance and civil society. At the…