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Regional Expertise

In addition to the most pressing issues of the day, scholars at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies focus their research on many regions of the world, from Beijing to Brazil.

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Journal Articles

Staffing Subsidies and the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes

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Journal of Health Economics,
Journal Articles

Simulating the interaction of a renewable portfolio standard with electricity and carbon markets

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The Electricity Journal,
Journal Articles

The Retirement Consumption Puzzle in China

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American Economic Review,
Commentary

Why We Need Persistent Questioning About Civilian Deaths by Drones

The Huffington Post,
Journal Articles

Evaluating Cost-effectiveness of Interventions That Affect Fertility and Childbearing: How Health Effects Are Measured Matters

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Medical Decision Making,
Books

China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed

Harvard University Press,
Journal Articles

Explaining Institutional Change: Policy Areas, Outside Options, and the Bretton Woods Institutions

American Journal of Political Science,
Journal Articles

Exploring the Dropout Rates and Causes of Dropout in Upper-Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Schools in China

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International Journal of Education Development,
Case Studies

Administrative Decentralization in Peru

Books

Geography and Gridlock in the United States

Solutions to Political Polarization in America, edited by Nathaniel Persily,
Journal Articles

Teaching to the Tails: Teacher Performance Pay and the Distribution of Student Achievement

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Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness,
Working Papers

Voting and Peer Effects: Experimental Evidence from Mozambique [Jan. 2015]

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CDDRL Working Papers,
Case Studies

Serious Business: Diminishing the Size of the Informal Sector in Medellin, Colombia

Case Studies

Growing Singapore's Water Industry: From Water Scarcity to Global Hydrohub

Case Studies

Customs Reform in Indonesia

Case Studies

Facilitating Trade through Effective Border Control: Costa Rica's Challenging Reform Agenda

Case Studies

Gifford Pinchot and Sustainable Forest Management

Case Studies

Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission

Case Studies

Establishing the Individual Credit Registry System in China

Journal Articles

From Public to Private Standards for Tropical Commodities: A Century of Global Discourse on Land Governance on the Forest Frontier

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Forests,
Commentary

The United States and China: Same Bed, Different Dreams, Shared Destiny

Books

Protest Dialectics: State Repression and South Korea's Democracy Movement, 1970–1979

Stanford University Press,
Conference Memos

Conference Report: Lobbying and Campaign Finance [November 2014]

Policy Briefs

“Critical Engagement”: British Policy toward the DPRK

Commentary

Nuclear Vulnerability