Governments increasingly use RCTs to test innovations before scale up. Yet, we know little about whether and how they incorporate the…
Responding effectively and with professional integrity to the many challenges of public administration requires recognizing that access to…
The Community Corrections and Reentry Working Group of the Roundtable on Racial Disparities in Massachusetts Criminal Courts has released a…
How do judges’ previous professional experiences affect case outcomes? In this short article, we investigate the question by documenting…
Studies that examine the impacts of state policies on voter participation tend to focus on one of five stages: eligibility, registration,…
The issue of debt sustainability has been the focus of continued theoretical and practical interest over the years. In emerging markets,…
State and local policies increasingly restrict employers’ access to criminal records, but without addressing the underlying reasons that…
This paper uses historical labor market data to assess the plausibility that the Federal Reserve can engineer a soft landing for the…
We compare how in-kind food assistance and an electronic voucher-based program affect the delivery of aid in practice. The Government of…
Following the Russian aggression against Ukraine, major sanctions have been imposed by Western countries, most notably with the aim of…