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"Winner of the 2018 Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section of the American Political Science Association" "Winner of the 2018 Louis Brownlow Book Award, National Academy of Public Administration" Eric M. Patashnik is the Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Brown University. Alan S. Gerber is the Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of Political Science at Yale University. Conor...
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La pandemia por covid-19 ha alterado las dinámicas políticas económicas sociales ambientales y culturales a nivel mundial. Sus consecuencias en distintos órdenes obligan a repensar los mecanismos y escenarios de gobernabilidad y gobernanza en la tercera década del siglo XXI los cuales se rearticulan bajo nuevas formas poniendo en cuestión la acción política sus contenidos y propósitos. La irrupción de la pandemia y los desafíos de la pospandemia...
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On entend souvent que malgré notre bonne volonté, nous n'avons plus les moyens de faire fonctionner notre système de santé public. Il coûte trop cher. Mais pour le Dr Vadeboncoeur, c'est un préjugé qui résulte d'une équation mal posée: si notre priorité est effectivement de soigner le mieux possible l'ensemble de la population, le système public est le plus efficace et le moins coûteux. À ce compte, nous n'avons pas les moyens de nous...
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In this extended essay, Nortin M. Hadler and Stephen P. Carter introduce a new approach to reforming the American health-care system--a plan they call the Universal Workers' Compensation Model (UWCM). Drawing on Hadler's expertise as a physician and Carter's as an attorney, the two have conceived the UWCM as a state-level alternative that would supersede current solutions debated at the national level. They begin by summarizing the history and present...
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Charles F. Manski is Board of Trustees Professor of Economics at Northwestern University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. His books include Public Policy in an Uncertain World, Identification for Prediction and Decision, and Social Choice with Partial Knowledge of Treatment Response (Princeton).
How cutting-edge economics can improve decision-making methods for doctors
Although uncertainty is a common element of patient care, it...
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In the 21st century, corporations have worked their way into government and, as they become increasingly more powerful, arguments about their involvement with public health have become increasingly black and white. With corporations at the center of public health and environmental issues, everything chemical or technological is good, everything natural is bad; scientists who are funded by corporations are right and those who are independent are invariably...
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