"Evidence Matters: Randomized Trials in Education Research" von Frederick F. Mosteller ist ein Buch, das die Bedeutung und Anwendung randomisierter kontrollierter Studien (RCTs) in der Bildungsforschung untersucht. Mosteller, ein...

"Russia's Virtual Economy" von Clifford G. Gaddy untersucht die wirtschaftlichen Strukturen Russlands in den 1990er Jahren, nach dem Zusammenbruch der Sowjetunion. Das Buch beschreibt, wie Russland eine "virtuelle Wirtschaft"...

"Bureaucratic Politics and Foreign Policy" von Morton H. Halperin, gemeinsam mit Priscilla Clapp und Arnold Kanter, ist ein einflussreiches Werk in der Politikwissenschaft, das sich mit der Rolle von Bürokratien in der Außenpolitik der...

" A Brookings Institution Press and SRI International publication How do you measure the progress countries are making in economic development? Should measurements focus on per capita income or output? Or should assessments also consider...

" Updating her highly acclaimed book, Diane Ravitch presents the latest information on the debate over national standards and assessments. ""Ensuring a rigorous liberal education for all is asking a lot in a contentious democracy like...

This is the thirty-fifth volume in the Brookings Studies of Government Finance series. In the first of its four essays, “Analytical Foundations of Fiscal Policy," Alan S. Blinder of Princeton University and Robert M. Solow of the...

" The standard wisdom among political scientists has been that ""iron triangles"" operated among regulatory agencies, the regulated industries, and members of Congress, all presumably with a stake in preserving regulation that protected...

" To whom do the Earth's riches belong—all of mankind, the nations in which those riches are found, or individuals? Why should a relatively small number of Arabs own most of the world's oil reserves? Why should South Africans own most of...

" ""This timely book provides a wide-ranging and insightful discussion of how labor market institutions and policies influence the mechanisms of economic integration and how economic integration inturn is likely to influence key features...

Das Buch "Managing Uncertainty in the House of Representatives: Adaption and Innovation in Special Rules" von Stanley Bach untersucht, wie das US-Repräsentantenhaus mit Unsicherheiten und komplexen legislativen Prozessen umgeht. Im...

" Government health, safety, and environmental standards have, in the past two decades, often created barriers to international trade. These non-tariff barriers have become the focus of trade disputes, negotiations, and agreements. This...

"The United States and Egypt: An Essay on Policy for the 1990s" von William Quandt analysiert die Beziehungen zwischen den USA und Ägypten im Kontext der geopolitischen Entwicklungen der 1990er Jahre. Das Buch untersucht die...