Research Briefs

RAND research briefs present policy-oriented summaries of individual published, peer-reviewed documents or of a body of published work.

2010

How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America?

How Can Faith-Based Organizations Help Address the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Central America? (Spanish translation)

How Fare the Displaced and Returned Residents of New Orleans? Results of an Innovative Pilot Survey

How Might Marijuana Legalization in California Affect Drug Trafficking Revenues and Violence in Mexico?

How Might Marijuana Legalization in California Affect Public Budgets and Marijuana Consumption?

How Military Veterans Are Using the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Adapting to Life in College

How Will the Affordable Care Act Affect Employee Health Coverage at Small Businesses?

Improving Police Recruitment and Retention

Improving the Performance of the California Workers' Compensation Insurance Market

Improving the Quality of Care for Dementia

The Influence of Personal, Family, and School Factors on Early Adolescent Substance Use

Is Physician Cost Profiling Ready for Prime Time?

Is There a Shortage of Anesthesia Providers in the United States?

Lessons Learned from Disaster Case Management in Louisiana

Overview of Alternative Litigation Financing in the United States

Perceived Effects of Paid Family Leave Among Parents of Children with Special Health Care Needs: California's Experience

Post-Katrina Project Demonstrates a Rapid, Participatory Assessment of Health Care and Develops a Partnership for Post-Disaster Recovery in New Orleans

Private Sector Participation and Health System Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

A "Quiet Revolution" in Nephrology: Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease

RAND COMPARE Analysis of President Obama's Proposal for Health Reform

Reducing Michigan Auto Insurance Rates

Reducing Pittsburgh Neighborhood Violence

Reserve Component Unit Instability: How Big is the Problem, What Causes It, and What Can Be Done About It?

Security at what cost? Quantifying trade-offs across liberty, privacy and security

Security in Iraq: Emerging Threats as U.S. Forces Withdraw

Sexual Orientation and U.S. Personnel Policy Revisited

Should Global Force Management Information Be Classified?

Studies' Estimates of PTSD Prevalence Rates for Returning Service Members Vary Widely

Sustaining Key Skills in the United Kingdom's Military Aircraft Industry

The Teen Depression Awareness Project: Building an Evidence Base for Improving Teen Depression Care

Unique Framework Helps Louisiana Community Prioritize Its Investments in Children and Families

What Are the Effects of Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) on Navy Manpower, Personnel, and Training?

What Are the Long-Term Economic Costs of Psychological Problems During Childhood?

What Can We Learn from the Implementation of No Child Left Behind?

What Happened to No-Fault Automobile Insurance?

What Teacher Characteristics Affect Student Achievement? Findings from Los Angeles Public Schools

Where Do Americans Get Acute Care? Not at Their Doctor's Office

The Workforce and Economic Recovery: Effects of Hurricane Katrina

2009

Are Charter Schools Making a Difference? A Study of Student Outcomes in Eight States

Are Communities Ready to Conduct Rapid and Large-Scale Dispensing of Medications During a Public Health Emergency?

Assessing Parolees' Health Care Needs and Potential Access to Health Care Services in California

Building Cohesive Leadership Systems to Improve School Leadership

The Capabilities That Medium-Armored Forces Bring to the Full Spectrum of Operations

Care to Care? Assessing the challenges of integrating migrant women into Europe's labour force

Children's Health in Washington, D.C.: Access and Health Challenges Despite High Insurance Coverage Rates

Controlling Health Care Spending in Massachusetts

The Costs of Methamphetamine Use: A National Estimate

The Department of Defense Can Improve Its Response to and Management of Anthrax Incidents

Designing Effective Pay-for-Performance in K-12 Education

Developing a Process to Build Partner Capacity for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction

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