Literature tells us there are many dimensions of public policy success, and different actors in the policy process will likely focus on…
Trust can take a long time to build and short time to lose. In the past two decades trust in government has declined precipitously,…
To what extent do partisan media polarize political attitudes? Although recent methodological advancements have improved scholars’ ability…
On October 16, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will convene its 20th Party Congress. Held every five years, the Congress is a critical…
Social protection programs have become increasingly widespread in low- and middle-income countries, with their own distinct characteristics…
We analyze the effects of bans on exports at the level of 5000 products and show how our results can inform economic sanctions against…
Industrial policies have been with us for a long time, but often they have been carried out surreptitiously and without clear motivation.…
Past pandemic experience can affect health outcomes in future pandemics. This paper focuses on the last major influenza pandemic in 1968 (…
This paper estimates the costs of sovereign defaults to a broader extent than has been done in the literature. Applying the synthetic…
This impact evaluation investigates whether strengthening the link between local taxation and urban services can revitalize the social…