The Long-Term Costs of United States Care for Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars
Between 2001 and 2050, the total costs of caring for veterans of the post-9/11 wars are estimated to reach between $2.2 and $2.5 trillion.
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Don’t Let Power Corrupt You
Although power is essential to taking charge and driving change, it makes leaders vulnerable to two traps that can not only erode their own effectiveness but also undermine their team’s.
Search and Information Frictions on Global E-Commerce Platforms: Evidence from AliExpress
We study how search and information frictions shape market dynamics in global e-commerce.
The Aftermath of Debt Surges
Debt in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) is at its highest level in half a century.
From Shareholder Primacy to a Dual Majority Board
In the context of the knowledge and service-based economy, firms cannot operate without the joint investment of capital and labor, and their productivity is determined by how this cooperative investme
Surveilling Surveillance: Estimating the Prevalence of Surveillance Cameras with Street View Data
The use of video surveillance in public spaces--both by government agencies and by private citizens--has attracted considerable attention in recent years, particularly in light of rapid advances in fa
Beyond Causality: Additional Benefits of Randomized Controlled Trials for Improving Health Care Delivery
Policy Points Policymakers at federal and state agencies, health systems, payers, and providers need rigorous evidence for strategies to improve health care delivery and population health.
How much could article 6 enhance nationally determined contribution ambition toward paris agreement goals through economic efficiency?
The Paris Agreement of 2015 uses Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to achieve its goal to limit climate change to well below 2°C.
Regulatory Approval and Expanded Market Size
Regulatory review of new medicines is often viewed as a hindrance to innovation by increasing the hurdle to bring products to market.
The role of childcare challenges in the US jobs market recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic
We examine how much of the overall decline in employment between the beginning of 2020 and 2021 can be explained by excess job loss among parents of young children, and mothers specifically.
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