How Skyscrapers Can Save the City. Edward Glaeser, February 9, 2011, Paper. "Besides making cities more affordable and architecturally…
Historically, many countries have suffered a pattern of procyclical fiscal policy: spending too much in booms and then forced to cut back…
We describe the pension plan features of the states and the largest cities and counties in the U.S. Unlike
in the private sector, defined…
As Arab regimes struggle with demonstrations fueled by Twitter and Al Jazeera, and American diplomats try to understand the impact of…
Like any decent Chicagoan, President Barack Obama supported "Da Bears" in last month's National Football Conference championship game…
Most of the critics complaining about President Barack Obama's actions during the Egypt crisis charge that he has been excessively reticent…
Hosni Mubarak's promise this week to initiate constitutional reform in Egypt and then step down at the end of his presidential term in…
Efforts to green the building industry are strongly linked to
performance metrics such as Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (…
Little empirical work exists measuring if interagency collaborations delivering public services produce better outcomes, and none looking…
What do the recent events in Egypt mean for the U.S.? The answer is a lot more complicated than it might seem. Egypt is important to the U.…