Local leaders across the United States have a unique opportunity to address crumbling infrastructure and increasing inequities thanks to…
Segmented pricing would benefit lower-income residents and ease costly enforcement measures.
The leaders of America’s cities could take a…
Many groups in the US are focused on preventing the further rise of authoritarian forces by raising alarms about authoritarian power-grabs…
The comparative advantage of a location shapes its industrial structure. Current theoretical models based on this principle do not take a…
Trust can take a long time to build and short time to lose. In the past two decades trust in government has declined precipitously,…
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Social Costs of Pretrial Electronic Monitoring in San Francisco
In the year following Humphrey, a judicial decision mandating that judges consider both defendants' ability to pay cash bail and non-…
A veteran economist suggests six principles for using fiscal policy effectively in a high-inflation environment.
Industrial policies have been with us for a long time, but often they have been carried out surreptitiously and without clear motivation.…
Lotem Bassan-Nygate is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Her research lies…