Regulating the production and sale of marijuana: A global perspective
2014 review by the non-partisan RAND Corporation of rules and regulations relating to marijuana possession and sales globally.
2014 review by the non-partisan RAND Corporation of rules and regulations relating to marijuana possession and sales globally.
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2013 study in Public Opinion Quarterly that suggests specific advocacy groups and lobbies often distort the will of supporters in the general public and lead to more extreme polarization.
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Two 2014 field reports from Harvard University, one based in Lebanon and the other in Jordan, provide new insights into the expanding Syrian refugee crisis.
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2014 review of available studies and data relating to orphans in sub-Saharan Africa.
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2013 report by the National Council for Research on Women based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research and other sources.
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2013 roundup of research on biofuels, including public attitudes, health effects, land use, environmental consequences and the long-term outlook.
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2013 report for The Lancet that quantifies the future of global health and development and maps out how progress might be achieved through investments.
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2013 study in American Political Science Review on the reasons behind the difficulties big cities face in getting their legislation passed in state assemblies. Includes 120 years of data.
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2013 study from Kent State on the effects of winter weather and other scientific findings that add context to cold weather patterns and human impact.
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2013 study from Chatham University published in Sage Open on research relating to mentally ill offenders.
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