Research Briefs

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

2007

Reviewing the returns of research: Capturing payback from funding by the Arthritis Research Campaign

Road Pricing: Predicting the responses of drivers to road pricing

Should ART be part of a population policy mix? Assessing the demographic impact of Assisted Reproductive Technologies

State Insurance Mandates and Consumer-Directed Health Plans: Are They Helping Small Business Provide Health Insurance to Employees?

Strategies for Sustaining Arts and Culture in the Metropolis

Student Achievement in Privately Managed and District-Managed Schools in Philadelphia Since the State Takeover

Sustaining Air Force Space Systems: New Metrics Show How Investments Affect Operational Performance

Sustaining the Ability to Design Nuclear Submarines

A Systematic Review of the Adverse Effects of Prescription Drug Cost Sharing

The Thin Green Line: Buffering the Nation's Military Bases

TIGRIS XL land-use model: Using the TIGRIS XL model to predict transport and land-use developments

Ungoverned Territories: A Unique Front in the War on Terrorism

The United States Should Reassess Priorities and Consider Next Steps in Iraq

Using Outcomes to Assess Teen Substance-Use Treatment Programs -- How Feasible?

Using the ''Getting to Outcomes™'' Approach to Help Communities Prevent Underage Drinking

What Progress Is Mississippi Making in Rebuilding Its Affordable Housing Stock After Katrina?

What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety?

Why Was the Iraqi Resistance to the Coalition Invasion So Weak?

Workforce Management Requires an Analysis-Based Approach

2006

Acquiring Simulation Training: Evaluating and Implementing an Innovative Approach

Analysis of Alternatives for Recapitalizing the Air Force’s KC-135 Aerial Refueling Tanker

Anxiety Disorders Can Have Broad, Negative Health Effects

Are Small Businesses Riskier Than Larger Ones?

Asian Countries Are Divided About U.S. Security Intentions in Central Asia

Better Methods of Analyzing Cost Uncertainty Can Improve Acquisition Decisionmaking

Building Partner Capacity Is the Key to a Successful Counterinsurgency Strategy

Commercial Purchasing and Supply Management Practices Can Help the Air Force Reduce Costs

Comprehensive School Reform: The Implementation Gap

Consumer Decisionmaking in the Insurance Market

Curbing Teen Dating Violence: Evidence from a School Prevention Program

Cutting Drug Co-Payments for Sicker Patients on Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Could Save a Billion Dollars Every Year

Deployment, Stress, and Intention to Stay in the Military

Despite Deep Scientific Uncertainty, Long-Term Problems Can Be Tackled

Despite Some Risks, State Arts Agencies Might Benefit from Closer Relations with Government

Disparities in Care for HIV Patients: Results of the HCSUS Study

Does Reform-Oriented Teaching Make a Difference? The Relationship Between Teaching Practices and Achievement in Mathematics and Science

Economic Development in Central Asia is a Long-Term Security Concern

Effect of Activation on Reservist Earnings

Effects of Medicare's Prospective Payment System on the Quality of Hospital Care

Emergency Preparedness Is Stimulating Changes in Public Health Practice

Emerging Security Environment Requires Sophisticated Intelligence, Rapid Response, and Long-Range Capabilities

Enhancing Airlift Planning and Execution in the Joint Theater Distribution System

Evaluating National Flood Insurance

"Evolutionary Acquisition" Is a Promising Strategy, But Has Been Difficult to Implement

The Evolution of the All-Volunteer Force

Fear Cannot Counter Terror

The First National Report Card on Quality of Health Care in America

Forging the Link Between Alcohol Advertising and Underage Drinking

Getting To Outcomes™: Improving Community-Based Substance-Use Prevention

Global Technology Revolution 2020: Technology Trends and Cross-Country Variation

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