This paper explores the possibility that governance indicators can be harmonized across three levels (within an individual ministry or…
A coherent consensus on where public workers stand, relative to their private-sector counterparts, is elusive. One reason is the complexity…
The employment rate of native-born men falls at a much faster rate than that of immigrants as the two groups approach the age of retirement…
Dramatic growth in nuclear energy would be required for nuclear power to provide a significant part of the carbon-free energy the world is…
Book abstract: Written in an accessible style by highly respected scholars, the papers in this volume document and analyze particular…
The financial crisis of 2008 raised crucial questions regarding the effectiveness of the way the United States regulates financial markets…
Book abstract: The financial crisis of 2008 raised crucial questions regarding the effectiveness of the way the United States regulates…
The penetration of formal insurance among low-income populations in developing countries remains low. Under such circumstances, some…
Despite significant advances in education and political participation, women remain underrepresented in leadership positions in politics…
All developed countries have been struggling with a trend toward health care absorbing an ever-larger fraction of government and private…