Research and Publications

Attacking today's critical policy challenges

We work to produce timely, high-quality research on important public policy and management issues in state, local, national and international contexts. We engage with relevant constituencies, including scholarly and policy communities, by disseminating the results of research and participating in public debates on these issues.

Publications


Article, Refereed Journal
Assessing the Economic Burden of Alzheimer’s Disease Patients First Diagnosed by Specialists
Ljubica (LJ) Ristovska Noam Kirson, Urvi Desai, Alice Kate Cummings, Howard Birnbaum, Wenyu Ye, Scott Andrews, Daniel Ball and Kristin Kahle-Wrobleski
Pamphlet
2013 Texas Civic Health Index
Emily Bhandari
Article, Refereed Journal
Separation of Church and State Curricula? Examining Public and Religious Private School Textbooks
Emileigh Harrison
Article, Refereed Journal
Redesigning Developmental Education Placement Policies: A Case Study of City Colleges of Chicago’s Approach
Emileigh Harrison
Article, Refereed Journal
What We Teach About Race and Gender: Representation in Images and Text of Children’s Books
Emileigh Harrison
Article, Refereed Journal
Measuring Representation of Race, Gender, and Age in Children's Books: Face Detection and Feature Classification in Illustrated Images
Emileigh Harrison
Report
Tales and Tropes: Gender Roles from Word Embeddings in a Century of Children’s Books
Emileigh Harrison
Article, Refereed Journal
Bureaucratic Capacity and Political Favoritism in Public Procurement
Diego Romero
Article, Refereed Journal
Unpacking Bribery: Petty Corruption and Favor Exchanges
Diego Romero
Article, Refereed Journal
Incentives, audits and procurement: Evidence from a district-level field experiment in Ghana
Diego Romero