Recent empirical work has demonstrated the importance both of educational peer effects and of various factors that affect college choices.…
Women and Leadership in Higher Education is the first volume in a new series of books (Women and Leadership: Research, Theory, and Practice…
In the century ahead, U.S. strategic interests will align more closely with India's than they will with those of any other continental…
This last week’s deeply contrasting stories of two New Englanders caught in the Middle East’s maelstrom of violence — the savage murder of…
After piling up trillions of dollars of war debt during the last decade, America seemed to be on the brink of a new era -- ready to shut…
In 2010, the Gulf Coast experienced the largest oil spill, the greatest mobilization of spill response resources, and the first Gulf-wide…
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states, in line with the view that…
The media storm engulfing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) misses the main story. The disability claims backlog, the scheduling…
In an intensely competitive and interdependent global landscape, and in the face of large climate risks from ongoing U.S. reliance on a…
The objective of this paper is to provide a new historical perspective on postwar US economic growth and consider the prospects for…