What have we learned from 30 years of research on the productivity of public capital?
2013 meta-analysis in the Journal of Economic Surveys comparing the results of 68 studies on impact of public-capital investments on economic productivity.
Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of economics and economic equality
2013 meta-analysis in the Journal of Economic Surveys comparing the results of 68 studies on impact of public-capital investments on economic productivity.
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2013 study by Florida State University the effectiveness of a range of state incentive programs for the construction of energy-efficient builtings..
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2013 review of U.S. Bureau of Labor findings, and Pew Research Center data on issues of gender and the division of work and household tasks.
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2013 roundup of recent research on Puerto Ricans, including studies on their political status, demographics, socioeconomics and education.
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June 2013 roundup of research. Topics include drone journalism, surveillance, Twitter in conflict zones, crowdsourced information platforms, and remix culture.
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2013 report by Harvard University on the U.S. housing market, including demographic drivers, homeownership rates, rentals and continuing challenges.
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2013 study in Legislative Studies Quarterly on the nature of Enron’s efforts to influence the Congressional and regulatory rule-making process.
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2010 study from Yale University and U.C. Berkeley published in Politics & Society on rising American income inequality and root political causes.
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2013 study in the New England Journal of Medicine calculating that the total cost of dementia for America was as high as $215 billion in 2010.
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2012 study in the American Law and Economics Review on how certain airport security procedures are the key variable in producing feelings of discrimination and ill-will, and how this might be mitigated.
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