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…
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Political Instability: Effects on Financial Development, Roots in the Severity of Economic Inequality. Mark Roe and Jordan Siegel, February…
One of the most fundamental obligations of any
society is to prepare its adolescents and young adults
to lead productive and prosperous…
By putting together a relatively large data set on bilateral remittances of emigrants, this paper is able to shed light on the important…
Is culture an important determinant of preferences for redistribution? To separate culture from the economic and institutional environment…
On December 1–2, 2010, a group of senior representatives from government, industry, finance, and academia convened at Harvard Kennedy…
In the era of Kennedy and Khrushchev, power was expressed in terms of nuclear missiles, industrial capacity, numbers of men under arms, and…