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2007, Volume 26, Issue 4
- 968-970 Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results , by Michael E. Porter and Elizabeth Olmstead Teisberg, Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2006, 506 pp., $35 hardback
by James M. Verdier - 971-974 The Nonprofit Sector: A Research Handbook , Second Edition, edited by Walter W. Powell and Richard Steinberg, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006, 672 pp., $65.00 cloth
by Lee Harper & Michael Bisesi - 975-980 Work over Welfare: The Inside Story of the 1996 Welfare Reform Law , by Ron Haskins. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 2006, 450 pp., $32.95 hardcover
by Michael Wisemanx
2007, Volume 26, Issue 3
- 449-449 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 451-454 Introduction to research articles
by Maureen A. Pirog - 455-477 How close is close enough? Evaluating propensity score matching using data from a class size reduction experiment
by Elizabeth Ty Wilde & Robinson Hollister - 479-506 A “politically robust” experimental design for public policy evaluation, with application to the Mexican Universal Health Insurance program
by Gary King & Emmanuela Gakidou & Nirmala Ravishankar & Ryan T. Moore & Jason Lakin & Manett Vargas & Martha María Téllez-Rojo & Juan Eugenio Hernández Ávila & Mauricio Hernández Ávila & Héctor Hernández Llamas - 507-525 Uncertain policy for an uncertain world: The case of social security
by John Sabelhaus & Julie Topoleski - 527-555 The social security earnings test and work incentives
by Hugo Benítez-Silva & Frank Heiland - 557-573 The performance of charter schools in Wisconsin
by John Witte & David Weimer & Arnold Shober & Paul Schlomer - 575-598 Welfare and child support program knowledge gaps reduce program effectiveness
by Daniel R. Meyer & Maria Cancian & Kisun Nam - 599-612 Income tax policy and charitable giving
by Arthur C. Brooks - 613-631 Nonpoor children in head start: Explanations and implications
by Douglas J. Besharov & Jeffrey S. Morrow - 633-671 Early childhood care and education: Lessons and puzzles
by William T. Gormley Jr. - 673-674 How should we read the evidence about head start? three views
by Richard P. Nathan - 674-677 Revving up head start: Lessons from recent research
by W. Steven Barnett - 678-681 Head start: Mend it, don't expand it (yet)
by Douglas J. Besharov & Caeli A. Higney - 681-684 How should we interpret the evidence about head start?
by Janet Currie - 685-686 Surprising agreement on head start: Compli|ementing Currie and Besharov
by W. Steven Barnett - 686-688 Response to Barnett and Currie
by J. Besharov & Caeli A. Higney - 688-689 Response to Besharov|Higney and Barnett
by Janet Currie - 691-693 An Academic Odyssey: Natural Science to Social Sciences & Policy Analysis , by Duncan MacRae Jr., Xlibris Publishers (www.Xlibris.com), 2005, 284 pp., $28.79 hardcover
by Dale Whittington - 694-700 Learning More from Social Experiments: Evolving Analytic Approaches , edited by Howard S. Bloom, New York: Russell Sage, 2005, 246 pp., $35 hardcover, $19.95 paperback
by Gary Burtless
2007, Volume 26, Issue 2
- 217-229 Presidential address medical governance: Are we ready to prescribe?
by David L. Weimer - 231-232 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 233-236 Introduction to research articles
by Maureen A. Pirog - 237-255 The impact of the introduction of premiums into a SCHIP program
by James Marton - 257-280 Does federally subsidized rental housing depress neighborhood property values?
by Ingrid Gould Ellen & Amy Ellen Schwartz & Ioan Voicu & Michael H. Schill - 281-304 False or fitting recognition? The use of high performance bonuses in motivating organizational achievements
by Carolyn J. Heinrich - 305-326 Should you turn yourself in? The consequences of environmental self-policing
by Sarah L. Stafford - 327-348 Are management-based regulations effective? Evidence from state pollution prevention programs
by Lori Snyder Bennear - 349-368 Citizen groups and scientific decisionmaking: Does public participation influence environmental outcomes?
by Dorothy M. Daley - 369-369 Welfare reform after ten years: Strengths and weaknesses
by Richard P. Nathan - 370-374 Why welfare reform succeeded
by Lawrence M. Mead - 374-381 Tanf's results are more mixed than is often understood
by Sharon Parrott & Arloc Sherman - 381-383 Response to Parrott and Sherman
by Lawrence M. Mead - 383-385 Response to Mead
by Sharon Parrot & Arloc Sherman - 387-429 Economic influences on marriage and divorce
by Nancy R. Burstein - 431-442 Book reviews
by Eugene B. McGregor, Jr.
2007, Volume 26, Issue 1
- 7-30 Disentangling the racial test score gap: Probing the evidence in a large urban school district
by Leanna Stiefel & Amy Ellen Schwartz & Ingrid Gould Ellen - 31-56 School choice, racial segregation, and test-score gaps: Evidence from North Carolina's charter school program*
by Robert Bifulco & Helen F. Ladd - 57-77 Employment, privatization, and managerial choice: Does contracting out reduce public sector employment?
by Sergio Fernandez & Craig R. Smith & Jeffrey B. Wenger - 79-98 The impact of child support enforcement policy on nonmarital childbearing
by Robert D. Plotnick & Irwin Garfinkel & Sara S. McLanahan & Inhoe Ku - 99-123 Decentralized governance and environmental change: Local institutional moderation of deforestation in Bolivia
by Krister Andersson & Clark C. Gibson - 125-148 Earned income credit utilization by welfare recipients: A case study of Minnesota's earned income credit program
by Donald P. Hirasuna & Thomas F. Stinson - 149-175 The effects of state policy design features on take-up and crowd-out rates for the state children's health insurance program
by Cynthia Bansak & Steven Raphael - 177-177 Expanding health care coverage: National versus state leadership
by Richard P. Nathan - 178-181 The worst system of health care reform-except for all the others: A Federalist approach to health care reform
by Henry J. Aaron - 181-184 The right to medical care is national
by Paul H. O'Neill - 184-186 Response
by Henry J. Aaron - 187-187 Response
by Paul H. O'Neill - 189-199 Increasing the transparency of stated choice studies for policy analysis: Designing experiments to produce raw response graphs
by Dipika Sur & Joseph Cook & Susmita Chatterjee & Jacqueline Deen & Dale Whittington - 201-204 The Oxford handbook of public management
by Fred Thompson - 204-207 Players in the public policy process: Nonprofits as social capital and agents
by Eva Witesman - 208-214 Reconnecting disadvantaged young men
by Samuel L. Myers, Jr. - 215-215 Holzer, Harry J., and Neumark, David (2006). Affirmative action: What do we know? The Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 26(2), 463-490
by Harry J. Holzer & David Neumark
2006, Volume 25, Issue 4
- 783-802 Does sex education affect adolescent sexual behaviors and health?
by Joseph J. Sabia - 803-825 Does early adolescent sex cause depressive symptoms?
by Joseph J. Sabia - 827-854 Job sprawl, spatial mismatch, and black employment disadvantage
by Michael A. Stoll - 855-874 Curbside recycling: Waste resource or waste of resources?
by David Aadland & Arthur J. Caplan - 875-895 Downsizing, competition, and organizational change in government: Is necessity the mother of invention?
by Steven Kelman - 897-919 A re-examination of welfare states and inequality in rich nations: How in-kind transfers and indirect taxes change the story
by Irwin Garfinkel & Lee Rainwater & Timothy M. Smeeding - 921-942 State-level predictors of food insecurity among households with children
by Judi Bartfeld & Rachel Dunifon - 943-990 Child support enforcement: Programs and policies, impacts and questions
by Maureen A. Pirog & Kathleen M. Ziol-Guest - 991-992 Can we say no: The challenge of rationing health care, by Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz, with Melissa Cox
by Jan Blustein - 993-995 Managing welfare reform in New York City, edited by E. S. Savas
by Andrew R. Feldman - 995-999 Illicit: How smugglers, traffickers, and copycats are hijacking the global economy, by Moisés Naím
by Samuel Nunn - 999-1001 Digital government technology and public sector performance, by Darrell M. West
by Craig L. Johnson
2006, Volume 25, Issue 3
- 515-515 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 523-552 Do experimental and nonexperimental evaluations give different answers about the effectiveness of government-funded training programs?
by David H. Greenberg & Charles Michalopoulos & Philip K. Robin - 553-575 Why triggers fail (and what to do about it): An examination of the unemployment insurance extended benefits program
by Jeffrey B. Wenger & Matthew J. Walters - 577-601 School choice in Chile: Is it class or the classroom?
by Mark Schneider & Gregory Elacqua & Jack Buckley - 603-621 Has the Food Stamp program become more accessible? Impacts of recent changes in reporting requirements and asset eligibility limits
by Maria J. Hanratty - 623-643 Changes in the welfare caseload and the health of low-educated mothers
by Robert Kaestner & Elizabeth Tarlov - 645-659 Reducing traffic fatalities in the American States by upgrading seat belt use laws to primary enforcement
by David J. Houston & Lilliard E. Richardson, Jr. - 661-678 Do speed cameras produce net benefits? Evidence from British Columbia, Canada
by Greg Chen & Rebecca N. Warburton - 679-680 Would private accounts improve Social Security?
by Richard P. Nathan - 680-683 Would private accounts improve Social Security? Affirmative: Private accounts would improve Social Security
by Jeffrey R. Brown - 684-688 Would private accounts improve Social Security? Negative: Private accounts would not improve Social Security
by Kenneth S. Apfel - 689-689 Response to Kenneth S. Apfel
by Jeffrey R. Brown - 690-690 Response to Jeffrey R. Brown
by Kenneth S. Apfel - 691-735 Aiming for evidence-based gun policy
by Philip J. Cook & Jens Ludwig - 737-741 Unleashing change: A study of organizational renewal in government
by Carolyn J. Hill - 741-752 The flight of the creative class: The new global competition for talent; The new division of labor: How computers are creating the next job market; The state of working America
by Eugene B. McGregor, Jr.
2006, Volume 25, Issue 2
- 247-369 Attracting private investment to contaminated properties: The value of public interventions
by Kris Wernstedt & Peter B. Meyer & Anna Alberini - 249-265 Presidential address: Evidence-based decision making: What will it take for the decision makers to care?
by Rebecca A. Maynard - 267-268 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 275-298 Did welfare reform influence the fertility of young teens?
by Leonard M. Lopoo & Thomas DeLeire - 299-321 Is full better than half? Examining the longitudinal effects of full-day kindergarten attendance
by Jill S. Cannon & Alison Jacknowitz & Gary Painter - 323-346 Contracting for management: Assessing management capacity under alternative service delivery arrangements
by Trevor Brown & Matt Potoski - 371-393 Public management reform and organizational performance: An empirical assessment of the U.K. Labour government's public service improvement strategy
by Richard M. Walker & George A. Boyne - 395-416 The efficacy and effect of racial profiling: A mathematical simulation approach
by Jack Glaser - 417-438 The role of earnings and financial risk in distributional analyses of Social Security reform measures
by Thomas L. Hungerford - 439-462 Does a more centralized urban form raise housing prices?
by Robert W. Wassmer & Michelle C. Baass - 463-490 Affirmative action: What do we know?
by Harry J. Holzer & David Neumark - 491-493 Sustaining nonprofit performance
by Peter Frumkin - 494-499 The world is flat: A brief history of the twenty-first century; Three billion new capitalists: The great shift of wealth and power to the east
by Jeffrey A. Hart - 499-503 The four pillars of high performance: How robust organizations achieve extraordinary results; High-performance government: Structure, leadership, incentives
by Carolyn J. Heinrich - 503-510 Government performance: Why management matters; Government matters: Welfare reform in Wisconsin; How management matters: Street-level bureaucrats and welfare reform
by Donald F. Kettl
2006, Volume 25, Issue 1
- 1-2 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 11-30 Five-year effects of an anti-poverty program on marriage among never-married mothers
by Anna Gassman-Pines & Hirokazu Yoshikawa - 31-52 Nonprofit housing and neighborhood spillovers
by Ingrid Gould Ellen & Ioan Voicu - 53-74 Does agency competition improve the quality of policy analysis? Evidence from OMB and CBO fiscal projections
by George A. Krause & James W. Douglas - 75-96 Alternative routes to teaching: The impacts of Teach for America on student achievement and other outcomes
by Steven Glazerman & Daniel Mayer & Paul Decker - 97-127 Competition in the sandbox: A test of the effects of preschool competition on educational outcomes
by Gary T. Henry & Craig S. Gordon - 129-153 The impact of kindergarten entrance age policies on the childcare needs of families
by Ashlesha Datar - 155-181 The effectiveness of regulatory disclosure policies
by David Weil & Archon Fung & Mary Graham & Elena Fagotto - 183-195 Did Ontario's Zero Tolerance & Graduated Licensing Law reduce youth drunk driving?
by Christopher Carpenter - 197-214 A cure for crime: Can mental health treatment diversion reduce crime among youth?
by Alison Evans Cuellar & Larkin S. McReynolds & Gail A. Wasserman - 215-227 Contexts, multiple methods, and values in the study of common-pool resources
by Matthew Auer - 229-231 Governance as leadership: Reframing the work of nonprofit boards
by Michael Bisesi - 232-235 Governing by network: The new shape of the public sector
by Steven Cohen - 235-238 The price of government: Getting the results we need in an age of permanent fiscal crisis
by William Eimicke - 238-241 Standards deviation: How schools misunderstand education policy
by Richard F. Elmore - 241-245 Limits to growth: The 30-year update
by J. I. Mills & P. C. Emmi
2005, Volume 24, Issue 4
- 653-654 Notes from the editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 661-685 The changing association between prenatal participation in WIC and birth outcomes in New York City
by Ted Joyce & Diane Gibson & Silvie Colman - 687-690 The changing association between prenatal participation in WIC and birth outcomes in New York City: What does it mean?
by Marianne P. Bitler & Janet Currie - 691-701 Interpreting the WIC debate
by Jens Ludwig & Matthew Miller - 703-726 Poverty, food programs, and childhood obesity
by Sandra L. Hofferth & Sally Curtin - 727-743 Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work
by John Cawley & Sheldon Danziger - 745-769 Covenants with weak swords: ISO 14001 and facilities' environmental performance
by Matthew Potoski & Aseem Prakash - 771-784 Can public policy deter smoking escalation among young adults?
by John A. Tauras - 785-802 The effects of state R&D tax credits in stimulating private R&D expenditure: A cross-state empirical analysis
by Yonghong Wu - 803-822 Optimal compensating wages for military personnel
by Scott E. Carrell & James E. West - 823-824 The ethics of federal social program evaluation
by Richard P. Nathan - 824-846 Toward a more public discussion of the ethics of federal social program evaluation
by Jan Blustein - 846-848 The ethics of federal social program evaluation: A response to Jan Blustein
by Burt S. Barnow - 848-849 To learn or not to learn
by Howard Rolston - 849-850 Comments on Dr. Blustein's paper, “Toward a more public discussion of the ethics of federal social program evaluation”
by Peter Z. Schochet - 851-852 Jan Blustein's response
by Jan Blustein - 853-863 Interdisciplinarity and the teaching of public policy
by Rick Szostak - 864-875 Using the Kaldor-Hicks tableau format for cost-benefit analysis and policy evaluation
by Kerry Krutilla - 877-880 Private guns, public health
by Katherine Kaufer Christoffel - 880-882 Politics, policy and organizations: Frontiers in the scientific study of bureaucracy
by Steven Kelman - 882-884 Ms. Moffett's first year: Becoming a teacher in America; The trouble with ed schools
by Theodore R. Sizer - 885-890 Catastrophe: Risk and response; Collapse: How societies choose to fail or succeed
by Jonathan B. Wiener
2005, Volume 24, Issue 3
- 481-484 Introduction to research articles
by Maureen A. Pirog - 485-498 Can work alter welfare recipients' beliefs?
by Peter Gottschalk - 499-522 The devil may be in the details: How the characteristics of SCHIP programs affect take-up
by Barbara Wolfe & Scott Scrivner - 523-541 Participation in a national, means-tested school voucher program
by David E. Campbell & Martin R. West & Paul E. Peterson - 543-558 What do nonprofit organizations seek? (And why should policymakers care?)
by Arthur C. Brooks - 559-577 Needle exchange programs and drug injection behavior
by Jeff DeSimone - 579-598 Institutions and intellectual property: The influence of institutional forces on university patenting
by Yixin Dai & David Popp & Stuart Bretschneider - 599-600 Will the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 strengthen the political system?
by Michael J. Malbin - 600-603 Will BCRA strengthen the political system? Affirmative: BCRA is improving the political system
by Anthony Corrado - 604-608 Will the BCRA strengthen the political system? Negative: BCRA is not improving the political system
by Raymond LaRaja - 608-609 Response to LaRaja
by Anthony Corrado - 609-610 Response to Corrado
by Raymond LaRaja - 611-620 What's looks got to do with it? Instructor appearance and student evaluations of teaching
by Heather E. Campbell & Karen Gerdes & Sue Steiner - 621-624 Statehouse and greenhouse: The emerging politics of American climate change policy; Regulation in the States
by Martha Derthick - 624-627 Contemporary U.S. tax policy
by James R. Hines Jr. - 627-629 Predictable surprises: The disasters you should have seen coming and how to prevent them
by John A. Stoop - 629-638 Why smart executives fail, and what you can learn from their mistakes; State-building: Governance and world order in the 21st century; The art of the state: Culture, rhetoric, and public management
by Eugene B. McGregor Jr.
2005, Volume 24, Issue 2
- 207-215 Presidential address: “Complexifying” performance oversight in America's governments
by Richard P. Nathan - 217-222 Notes from the editor; introduction to research articles
by Maureen A. Pirog - 223-247 Assessing evidence of environmental inequities: A meta-analysis
by Evan J. Ringquist - 249-272 Anti-depressants, suicide, and drug regulation
by Jens Ludwig & Dave E. Marcotte - 273-295 Does the minimum wage affect welfare caseloads?
by Marianne E. Page & Joanne Spetz & Jane Millar - 297-327 Does school accountability lead to improved student performance?
by Eric A. Hanushek & Margaret E. Raymond - 329-350 Declining employment among young black less-educated men: The role of incarceration and child support
by Harry J. Holzer & Paul Offner & Elaine Sorensen - 351-371 Student achievement in charter schools: A complex picture
by Richard Buddin & Ron Zimmer - 373-398 Equity and information: Information regulation, environmental justice, and risks from toxic chemicals
by Marc D. Shapiro - 399-409 Does it pay to move from welfare to work? A comment on Danziger, Heflin, Corcoran, Oltmans, and Wang
by Robert Moffitt & Katie Winder - 411-417 Does it pay to move from welfare to work? Reply to Robert Moffitt and Katie Winder
by Sheldon Danziger & Hui-Chen Wang - 419-419 Report from the trenches: The life of the apprentice budget analyst
by Eugene Bardach - 420-424 Going undercover as a budget analyst
by Jennifer Kuhn - 424-428 New York, New York: Lessons learned from the biggest local government
by David J. Levy - 428-433 Game. Set. Budget
by Jennifer M. Forshey - 435-441 Cell phone roulette and “consumer interactive” quality
by Peter Navarro - 443-460 Taming the beast: Categorizing state welfare policies: A typology of welfare policies affecting recipient job entry
by Signe-Mary McKernan & Jen Bernstein & Lynne Fender - 461-463 Inequality in America; Poor kids in a rich country
by Peter Gottschalk - 463-466 Your money or your life: Strong medicine for America's health care system
by Judy Feder - 466-470 Challenges to globalization: Analyzing the economics; Many globalizations: Cultural diversity in the contemporary world
by Frederick W. Mayer - 470-472 Taming regulation; The economic dynamics of environmental law
by James T. Hamilton - 472-476 Deliberation day
by Archon Fung
2005, Volume 24, Issue 1
- 1-4 Message from the new editor
by Maureen A. Pirog - 5-22 How fair? Changes in federal income taxation and the distribution of income, 1978 to 1998
by James Alm & Fitzroy Lee & Sally Wallace - 23-46 Maternal employment and teenage childbearing: Evidence from the PSID
by Leonard M. Lopoo - 47-72 Does whole-school reform boost student performance? The case of New York City
by Robert Bifulco & William Duncombe & John Yinger - 73-91 Does WIC work? The effects of WIC on pregnancy and birth outcomes
by Marianne P. Bitler & Janet Currie - 93-112 Parents, public policy, and youth smoking
by Lisa M. Powell & Frank J. Chaloupka - 113-132 The draw of home: How teachers' preferences for proximity disadvantage urban schools
by Donald Boyd & Hamilton Lankford & Susanna Loeb & James Wyckoff - 133-165 Jobs or jails? The crime drop in Texas
by William Spelman - 167-168 Should the federal government be involved in school accountability?
by Richard P. Nathan - 168-172 Why the federal government should be involved in school accountability
by Eric A. Hanushek - 172-177 Why the federal government should not be involved in school accountability
by Richard Rothstein - 177-178 Rejoinder
by Eric A. Hanushek - 178-178 Rejoinder
by Richard Rothstein - 179-191 By the numbers: Assessing the nature of quantitative preparation in public policy, public administration, and public affairs doctoral education
by R. Karl Rethemeyer & Natalie C. Helbig - 193-196 Public sector management in New Zealand: Lessons and challenges;
by Helen F. Ladd - 196-199 Cannabis use and dependence: Public health and public policy
by Mark A.R. Kleiman - 200-202 From warfare to welfare;
by Daniel H. Pink - 202-206 The governance of not-for-profit organizations; The future of philanthropy: Economics, ethics, and management
by Michael Bisesi
2004, Volume 23, Issue 4
- 661-663 Editorial note
by Peter Reuter - 671-695 Welfare transitions in the 1990s: The economy, welfare policy, and the EITC
by Jeffrey Grogger - 697-721 Adolescents' formal employment and school enrollment: Effects of state welfare policies
by Lingxin Hao & Nan M. Astone & Andrew J. Cherlin - 723-743 Can child care assistance in welfare and employment programs support the employment of low-income families?
by Lisa A. Gennetian & Danielle A. Crosby & Aletha C. Huston & Edward D. Lowe