Tax Competition and Global Interdependence
What taxes to levy, and at what rate, are among the most important decisions governments face. These decisions determine the size of their budget, and who foots the bill.
Research
Girl Child Marriage, Socioeconomic Status, and Undernutrition: Evidence From 35 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Girl child marriage, a formal union of a female before age 18, and undernutrition remain common in Sub-Saharan Africa.
On Trade Justice: A Philosophical Plea for a New Global Deal
Trade has made the world. Still, trade remains an elusive and profoundly difficult area for philosophical thought.
Children and Unsafe Migration
Since 2000, IOM has been producing world migration reports.
From Unalienable Rights to Membership Rights in the World Society
The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy launched an ambitious initiative in the fall of 2019 to advance the renewal of rights and responsibilities in the United States.
A Belated Recognition of Genocide by the House
For too long, Turkey bullied America into silence. Not anymore.
The Intergenerational Effects of Parental Incarceration
We estimate the causal effects of parental incarceration on children’s short- and long-run outcomes using administrative data from Sweden.
Civil Action and the Dynamics of Violence
Many view civil wars as violent contests between armed combatants.
A Source of Escalation or a Source of Restraint? An Empirical Investigation of How Civil Society Affects Mass Killings
Why do some state-led mass killings end quickly while others endure for over a decade?
Governing Adolescent Mobility: The Elusive Role of Children’s Rights Principles in Contemporary Migration Practice
Child migration is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon spanning continents, age groups, and family patterns governed by two intersecting but not overlapping governance regimes.
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