Posts Tagged ‘ New York City ’

Terrorism Anxiety: Evaluating the Risk of Terrorism

Apr 19th, 2013 | By
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What’s the right level of defense against terrorism and how do our current efforts measure up on a cost-benefit analysis?



We Rise Together: The Benefits of Regional Economic Clustering

Dec 11th, 2012 | By
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Policies to encourage economic clusters have benefits larger than the sum of their parts



General’s Hospital

Nov 14th, 2012 | By
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Deputy Surgeon General Boris Lushniak discusses innovations in health care, from electronic records to New York’s soda ban



Failure to Launch: New York City and Congestion Pricing

May 18th, 2012 | By
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New York’s failed plan for congestion pricing has lessons for policymakers everywhere.



Tenure or Turnover?

Mar 26th, 2012 | By
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New research finds that teacher turnover is disruptive. And offers some reasons why.



Crime and the Courts: The Future of Criminal Justice In the City

Feb 27th, 2012 | By
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A leading legal advocate argues that strong courts are not only behind public safety, but public health and trust as well.