A startling new United Nations Population Fund report projects that in 2050 there will be more people over the age of 60 than those under…
We use a unique data-set from Indonesia on what individuals know about the income
distribution in their village to test theories such as…
Existing learning models attribute failures to learn to a lack of data. We model a different
barrier. Given the large number of dimensions…
As the violent anti-American protests in the Muslim world subside, those in the region and in the U.S. are wondering whether the upheaval…
It has long been accepted wisdom that Americans “don’t know much about history, don’t know much geography”— to recall the words of a golden…
Debates about global justice have traditionally fallen into two camps. Statists believe that principles of justice can only be held among…
The presidential debate on Wednesday night is an opportunity for the candidates to discuss, exclusively, “domestic policy.” But that very…
Objective:
To help preserve continuity of health insurance coverage during the recent recession, the American Recovery and Reinvestment…
In every society in many arenas, the reality of collective decision ;making falls far short of the democratic ideal in countless ways.…