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Reliable and timely research on the environment, economics, society and government

Results: 45 Studies on Federal, State (of 107 total)

Demand for Health Insurance among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy

Student Loans: Do College Students Borrow Too Much — or Not Enough?

Congressional-Executive Commission on China Annual Report 2011

U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel: 2012 Congressional Report

2012 Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report

Does Living in a Subprime Neighborhood Affect the Probability of Default?

Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army: U.S. Response

Declining Influence of the United States Constitution

U.S. Refugee Admissions and Resettlement Policy

Confidence in Banks, Financial Institutions and Wall Street, 1971-2011

Contemporary Hate Crimes, Law Enforcement and the Legacy of Racial Violence

Muslim-American Terrorism in the Decade Since 9/11

Overview of State Anti-Bullying Legislation and Other Related Laws

Confessions That Corrupt: Evidence from the DNA Exoneration Case Files

Psychological Costs of War: Military Combat and Mental Health

Women in the Labor Force: A Databook

CBO: 2012 Budget and Economic Outlook

Economic Value of Opportunity Youth

What Can We Learn From Analyzing Historical Data on Social Security Entitlements?

Federal Student Loans: Patterns in Tuition, Enrollment and Federal Stafford Loan Borrowing Up to the 2007-08 Loan Limit Increase

Public Participation, Procedural Fairness and Evaluations of Local Governance: The Moderating Role of Uncertainty

Political Norms and the Private Act of Voting

Rising Age Gap in Economic Well-being

Hospital Incident Reporting Systems Do Not Capture Most Patient Harm

Demand for Whole-Grain Bread Before and After the Release of Dietary Guidelines

Department of Justice: Capital Punishment, 2010 Figures

Myths and Realities of Correctional Severity: Evidence from the National Corrections Reporting Program on Sentencing Practices

Unauthorized Immigrants: Length of Residency, Patterns of Parenthood

Earnings Inequality and Mobility in the United States: Evidence from Social Security Data Since 1937

Who Offers Tax-Based Business Development Incentives?

I’m Not Voting for Her: Polling Discrepancies and Female Candidates

United States Voting Law Changes in 2012

The Invisible Primary and Its Effects on Democratic Choice

New Structural Economics: A Framework for Rethinking Development

Trends in the Distribution of House Income Between 1979 and 2007

Winner-Take-All Politics: Public Policy, Political Organization, and the Precipitous Rise of Top Incomes in the United States

Economic Costs of Excessive Alcohol Consumption in the U.S.

Influence of Corporate Campaign Contributions in Government Contract Award Decisions

Possible Effects of the “Buffett Rule” and Higher Taxes on the Wealthy

Tax Havens: Exploring “Treasure Islands”

Jackie (and Jill) Robinson Effect: Why Do Congresswomen Outperform Congressmen?

2011 Medicare Trustees Report

State of Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress

Assessing the Impact of the Great Recession on Income and Poverty Across States

ID at the Polls: Assessing the Impact of Recent State Voter ID Laws on Voter Turnout

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