PRGS Dissertations

PRGS dissertations are produced by graduate fellows of the Pardee RAND Graduate School, the world's leading producer of Ph.D.'s in policy analysis. The dissertations are supervised, reviewed, and approved by a PRGS faculty committee overseeing each dissertation.

1997

Communication and Democracy: Coincident Revolutions and the Emergent Dictators

Explaining Variation in Personal Injury Jury Awards

The Role of Public Interest Groups in Democratization: Soviet Environmental Groups and Energy Policymaking, 1985-1991

1996

Army Life v. Life in the Army: The Relationship Between Quality of Life Program Utilization and Army Career Intentions

Ends and Means in the Democratic Conversation: Understanding the Role of Casualties in Support for U.S. Military Operations

The Finances of Education Governance Reforms in California: Evidence from School District Spending Patterns

For Better or For Worse, In Sickness and In Health: Inpatient Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in the Military Health Services System

Health Care Reform: Distributional Consequences of an Employer Mandate for Workers in Small Firms

Marketization and Prosperity: Pathways to East Asian Democracy

Native and Immigrant School-to-Work Transitions: Refocusing Policy Concerns

The Role of Judgment in Admissions

Should the U.S. Army Adopt New Policies and Procedures for Responding to Emergency Ammunition Demands

1995

Capital Accumulation, Financial Reform, and Investment Planning in Russia: What Is To Be Done About the Banks?

Potential Energy: Emergent Emigration of Highly Qualified Manpower from the Former Soviet Union

Technological Innovation, Corporate R&D Alliances and Organizational Learning

The Unwilling State: Exploring Kazakhstan's Resistance to Economic Autonomy in the Post-Soviet Period

Who Stays, Who Leaves? An Analysis of First-Term Army Attrition

Will Measuring the Quality of Antenatal Care Tell Us How It Works?

1994

Demand for Episodes of Care in the China Health Insurance Experiment

Diagnostic Assessment and Treatment Service Utilization Among Alzheimer's Disease Clients in California

1993

Adaptive Battlefield Ammunition Distribution: The Role of Systematic Adaptation in Dynamic Environments

Air Transport Systems: A Comparison of Alternatives and a Methodology for Contextual Analysis

Are Overseas Bases Worth the Bucks? An Approach to Assessing Operational Value and an Application to the Philippines

Crew Ratio Implications for 24-Hour War Fighting

Effects of Competition of Dialysis Facility Service Levels and Patient Selection

The Gemfibrozil Cost-Benefit Model: Analysis of Data from the Helsinki Heart Study Model Development and Extension to the California Medicaid Population

Posthospital Care for Vulnerable Elderly: Are Discharge Patterns Equitable?

Prospects for the French Fighter Industry in a Post-Cold War Environment: Is the Future More Than a Mirage?

Snow Job? The Efficacy of Source Country Cocaine Policies

Use of Mental Health and Social Support Services by People with AIDS

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