We examine the value of terroir—the set of special characteristics of a location that impart unique qualities to the wine produced. We…
Recent national trends in investments in global energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) are inconsistent around the…
This article examines the conceptual, measurement, and regulatory challenges of promoting decent work for domestic workers. After a brief…
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…
They had a unique partnership, Washington, D.C.
Mayor Adrian Fenty and Public Schools Chancellor
Michelle Rhee did. Fenty placed a high…
I published The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks
and Changing American Institutions thirty-two years
ago, in 1978. Given the furor…
Following an acrimonious healthcare reform debate involving charges of "death panels," in 2010, Congress explicitly forbade the use of cost…
Researchers have long known that poverty in childhood is linked with a range of negative adult socioeconomic outcomes, from lower…