Results from Census 2000 have confirmed that American cities and metropolitan areas lie at the heart of the nation's most pronounced demographic and economic changes....
A daunting challenge to the international community is how to go about lifting the world's huge poor population out of poverty. ''Assetbased'' approaches to development...
A daunting challenge to the international community is how to go about lifting the world's huge poor population out of poverty. ''Assetbased'' approaches to development...
Academics, community activists, and politicians have rediscovered regionalism, insisting that regions are critical functional units in a worldwide economy and, just as important, critical functional...
Academics, community activists, and politicians have rediscovered regionalism, insisting that regions are critical functional units in a worldwide economy and, just as important, critical functional...
The Soviet response to the first edition of Reflections has been a prime example of the new openness under glasnost in discussing previously taboo subjects....
"The still chaotic states of the former Soviet Union, a growing China, and the divergent nations of Eastern Europe are striving to radically transform their...
Many observers agree that federal regulation of business often fails to prevent monopoly profits, promote technological change, or protect consumers against market abuses. Why? President...
Many observers agree that federal regulation of business often fails to prevent monopoly profits, promote technological change, or protect consumers against market abuses. Why? President...
Many countries are still struggling to adapt to the broad and unexpected effects of modernization initiatives. As changes take shape, governments are challenged to explore...
Drawing on the history of state and local government in the New York TriState metropolitan region, the authors present a pathbreaking new theory about the...
Drawing on the history of state and local government in the New York TriState metropolitan region, the authors present a pathbreaking new theory about the...
Over the past decade, international economic liberalization has been pursued through both multilateral and regional arrangements. In the Uruguay Round, more than one hundred governments...
Over the past decade, international economic liberalization has been pursued through both multilateral and regional arrangements. In the Uruguay Round, more than one hundred governments...
In recent years, federal courts have become increasingly aggressive in shaping regulatory policy, abandoning their traditional deference to bureaucratic expertise. This new judicial activism has...
Over the past two decades Americans have become increasingly skeptical about the benefits of community growth and hostile to new taxeswhile continuing to demand improvements...
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The ''postreform'' House of Representatives of the 1980's is strikingly different from the House of the 1970s. A most important change is the increasingly creative...
From Reefer Madness to legal purchase at the corner storeWith longtime legal and social barriers to marijuana falling across much of the United States, the...
The latest in a series exploring twentyfirstcentury governance, this new volume examines the use of market means to pursue public goals. Marketbased governance includes both...
The latest in a series exploring twentyfirstcentury governance, this new volume examines the use of market means to pursue public goals. Marketbased governance includes both...
This lively and innovative book is about computer code and the legal controls and restrictions on those who write it. The widespread use of personal...
The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the games wholesome image as Americas favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troubled industry,...
The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the games wholesome image as Americas favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troubled industry,...
The International Criminal Court remains a sensitive issue in U.S. foreign policy circles. It was agreed to at the tail end of the Clinton administration,...
The International Criminal Court remains a sensitive issue in U.S. foreign policy circles. It was agreed to at the tail end of the Clinton administration,...
How much responsibility for providing health care to the poor should be devolved from the federal government to the states? Any answer to this critical...
How much responsibility for providing health care to the poor should be devolved from the federal government to the states? Any answer to this critical...
Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of largescale public investment in and around major American cities has received little...
Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of largescale public investment in and around major American cities has received little...
The human drama, and longterm lessons, of the Fukushima nuclear disasterThe Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011 presented an enormous challenge even to Japan, one...
When policymakers are in need of economic advice, professional economists are never far away. Policymakers, journalists, and citizens all rely on experts to explain various...