…uniquely substantial power over policy decisions, they have little or no independent influence on policy at all.” In cases where citizens obtained their desired policy outcome, it was in fact…
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…The Brookings Institution, a non-partisan think tank in Washington, has published two explainers on pass-through taxation: one here and one, at Brookings’ Tax Policy Center, here. The Tax Policy Center…
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…lesson moving forward as politicians again resume negotiations in the new year. But getting the specifics right about what really happened is essential, as the Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org…
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…United Nations International Narcotics Control Board. Applicable international laws include the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, an amended 1972 version of that convention, and the 1988 United Nations Convention…
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…what they envisioned to be strong families and the strong family unit. The effort in the end for both the academic and the policy audience was to indicate that, rather…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, private health plans must cover birth control methods that are approved by the Food and Drug…
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…(CSR) initiatives. Tobacco industry CSR initiatives are projects — philanthropic or otherwise — undertaken “to shape public and policymaker understandings about tobacco control and the industry,” according to the authors…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Annually, the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy awards the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting to a stellar investigative report that has had…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Annually, the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy awards the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting to a stellar investigative report that has had…
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…School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, “Anatomy of a Global Investigation: Collaborative, Data-Driven, Without Borders,” explores the increasing need for, and impact of, collaborations among news outlets. Authored by…
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