Accountability for the Economy at All Levels of Government in United States Elections
Retrospective voting is a crucial component of democratic accountability.
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Cities in the Developing World
The fast and often chaotic urbanization of the developing world generates both economic opportunity and challenges, like contagious disease and congestion, because proximity increases both positive an
Safety in the City: Building Strategic Partnerships in the Fight Against Organized Crime
The State of Access in Cities: Theory and Practice
A Nationwide Response from an Unusual Place: City Halls
A Perfect Fiscal Storm of Revenue Shortfalls for Cities and Towns
Discusses fiscal challenges facing local governments due to Covid19.
The Effects of Police Violence on Inner-City Students
Nearly a thousand officer-involved killings occur each year in the United States.
Business Reopening Decisions and Demand Forecasts During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic led to dramatic economic disruptions, including government-imposed restrictions that required millions of American businesses to temporarily close.
Helping Homeowners During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Great Recession
The Covid-19 public health crisis has sharply reduced the earnings of millions of U.S. households, following the severe curtailment of economic activity needed to contain the spread of the virus.
Public Procurement in Law and Practice
We examine a new data set of laws and practices governing public procurement, as well as procurement outcomes, in 187 countries.
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