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RAND technical reports may include research findings on a specific topic that is limited in scope or intended for a narrow audience; present discussions of the methodology employed in research; provide literature reviews, survey instruments, modeling exercises, guidelines for practitioners and research professionals, and supporting documentation; or deliver preliminary findings. All RAND reports undergo rigorous peer review to ensure that they meet high standards for research quality and objectivity.

2008

Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools

Kevin Booker, Brian Gill, Ron Zimmer, Tim R. Sass

Aligning Post-Secondary Educational Choices to Societal Needs: A New Scholarship System for Qatar

Catherine H. Augustine, Cathy Krop

Allocation of Forces, Fires, and Effects Using Genetic Algorithms

Christopher G. Pernin, Katherine Comanor, Lance Menthe, Louis R. Moore, Tim Andersen

Arts debate: Perceptions and impact

Ruth Levitt, Julia F. Lowell

Assessing the Tradecraft of Intelligence Analysis

Gregory F. Treverton, C. Bryan Gabbard

Assessing the impact of revisions to the EU horizontal food labelling legislation

Jan Tiessen, Lila Rabinovich, Flavia Tsang, Christian van Stolk

Assessing the impact of revisions to the EU nutrition labelling legislation

Lila Rabinovich, Jan Tiessen, Flavia Tsang, Christian van Stolk

Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Final Report -- Evaluation Report IV

Donna O. Farley, Cheryl L. Damberg, M. Susan Ridgely, Melony E. Sorbero, Michael D. Greenberg, Amelia M. Haviland, Stephanie S. Teleki, Peter Mendel, Lily Bradley, Jacob W. Dembosky, Allen Fremont, Teryl K. Nuckols, Rebecca Shaw, Susan G. Straus, Stephanie L. Taylor, Hao Yu, Shannah Tharp-Taylor

The Defense Acquisition Workforce: An Analysis of Personnel Trends Relevant to Policy, 1993-2006

Susan M. Gates, Edward G. Keating, Adria D. Jewell, Lindsay Daugherty, Bryan Tysinger, Albert A. Robbert, Ralph Masi

Design of the Qatar National Research Fund: An Overview of the Study Approach and Key Recommendations

Victoria A. Greenfield, Debra Knopman, Eric Talley, Gabrielle Bloom, Edward Balkovich, D. J. Peterson, James T. Bartis, Stephen Rattien, Richard Rettig, Mark Y.D. Wang, Michael Mattock, Jihane Najjar, Martin C. Libicki

The Economic Burden of Providing Health Insurance: How Much Worse Off Are Small Firms?

Christine Eibner

An Economic Development Architecture for New Orleans

Kevin F. McCarthy

Estimating the Value of Water-Use Efficiency in the Intermountain West

David G. Groves, James Griffin, Sara Hajiamiri

Finding Candidate Options for Investment: From Building Blocks to Composite Options and Preliminary Screening

Paul K. Davis, Russell D. Shaver, Gaga Gvineria, Justin Beck

Government Consolidation and Economic Development in Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh

Rae W. Archibald, Sally Sleeper

Guidelines and Metrics for Assessing Space System Cost Estimates

Bernard Fox, Kevin Brancato, Brien Alkire

How Do Earnings Change When Reservists Are Activated?: A Reconciliation of Estimates Derived from Survey and Administrative Data

Francisco Martorell, Jacob Alex Klerman, David S. Loughran

Identifying DG SANCO's Future Challenges 2009-2014: Final Report

Tom Ling, Michael Hallsworth, Jan Tiessen, Stijn Hoorens, Lisa Klautzer, Kai Wegrich

Impacts on U.S. Energy Expenditures and Greenhouse-Gas Emissions of Increasing Renewable-Energy Use

Michael Toman, James Griffin, Robert J. Lempert

Implementation of new curriculum arrangements for 14-19 year olds: International comparisons

Cathleen Stasz, Jack Clift, Jennifer Rubin

Insights on Aircraft Programmed Depot Maintenance: An Analysis of F-15 PDM

Edward G. Keating, Adam C. Resnick, Elvira N. Loredo, Richard Hillestad

Investor and Industry Perspectives on Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers

Angela A. Hung, Noreen Clancy, Jeff Dominitz, Eric Talley, Claude Berrebi, Farrukh Suvankulov

Methodology for Improving the Planning, Execution, and Assessment of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Operations

Sherrill Lingel, Carl Rhodes, Amado Cordova, Jeff Hagen, Joel Kvitky, Lance Menthe

Opportunities for Systems Engineering to Contribute to Durability and Damage Tolerance of Hybrid Structures for Airframes

Jean R. Gebman

An Outcome Evaluation of the Spirituality for Kids Program

Nicole Maestas, Sarah Gaillot

Outcome Measures for Effective Teamwork in Inpatient Care: Final Report

Melony E. Sorbero, Donna O. Farley, Soeren Mattke, Susan Lovejoy

Post-Katrina Recovery of the Housing Market Along the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Kevin F. McCarthy, Mark Hanson

Prepared to Learn: The Nature and Quality of Early Care and Education for Preschool-Age Children in California

Lynn A. Karoly, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Gail L. Zellman, Michal Perlman, Lynda Fernyhough

Presenting Uncertainty About Climate Change to Water-Resource Managers: A Summary of Workshops with the Inland Empire Utilities Agency

David G. Groves, Debra Knopman, Robert J. Lempert, Sandra H. Berry, Lynne Wainfan

Radicalization or Rehabilitation: Understanding the challenge of extremist and radicalized prisoners

Greg Hannah, Lindsay Clutterbuck, Jennifer Rubin

Recent Trends in Veteran Unemployment as Measured in the Current Population Survey and the American Community Survey

Bogdan Savych, Jacob Alex Klerman, David S. Loughran

Sanctions in the CalWORKs Program

Jacob Alex Klerman, Jane McClure Burstain

The State of U.S. Railroads: A Review of Capacity and Performance Data

Brian A. Weatherford, Henry H. Willis, David S. Ortiz

Strategies for Disrupting Illegal Firearm Markets: A Case Study of Los Angeles

Greg Ridgeway, Glenn L. Pierce, Anthony A. Braga, George Tita, Garen Wintemute, Wendell Roberts

A Survey of Qatari Secondary School Seniors: Methods and Results

Louay Constant, Vazha Nadareishvili, Hanine Salem

A Survey of Recent Qatari Secondary School Graduates: Methods and Results

Francisco Martorell, Vazha Nadareishvili, Hanine Salem

Towards a Dutch Interoperability Framework: Recommendations to the Forum Standaardisatie

Jeff Rothenberg, Maarten Botterman, Constantijn van Oranje-Nassau

Using the Steel-Vessel Material-Cost Index to Mitigate Shipbuilder Risk

Edward G. Keating, Robert Murphy, John F. Schank, John Birkler

Violent crime: Risk models, effective interventions and risk management

Jennifer Rubin, Federico Gallo, Adam Coutts

Vital Communities: Review and analysis of the research

Michael Hallsworth, Ruth Levitt, Joachim Krapels

The provision of neonatal services: Data for international comparisons

Michael Hallsworth, Alice Farrands, Wija J. Oortwijn, Evi Hatziandreu

A synthesis of literature on the effectiveness of community orders

Robert Davis, Lila Rabinovich, Jennifer Rubin, Beau Kilmer, Paul Heaton

2007

Accounting for the future: International examples

Christian van Stolk, Myles Collins, Mengjie Wu, Abigail Bugbee Brown, Jonathan Grant

Addressing the uncertain future of preserving the past: Towards a robust strategy for digital archiving and preservation

Stijn Hoorens, Jeff Rothenberg, Constantijn van Oranje-Nassau, Martin van der Mandele, Ruth Levitt

Adolescent Romantic Relationships as Precursors of Healthy Adult Marriages: A Review of Theory, Research, and Programs

Benjamin R. Karney, Megan K. Beckett, Rebecca L. Collins, Rebecca Shaw

Alignment of Department of Defense Manpower, Resources, and Personnel Systems

Harry J. Thie, Roland J. Yardley, Margaret C. Harrell, Kevin Brancato

Analysis of Racial Disparities in the New York Police Department's Stop, Question, and Frisk Practices

Greg Ridgeway

An Approach to Assessing the Technical Feasibility and Market Potential of a New Automotive Device

RAND Zero Emission Fuel Saver Study Team

Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Focus on Implementation and Dissemination Evaluation Report III (2004-2005)

Donna O. Farley, Cheryl L. Damberg, M. Susan Ridgely, Melony E. Sorbero, Michael D. Greenberg, Amelia M. Haviland, Robin C. Meili, Stephanie S. Teleki, Lily Bradley, Jacob W. Dembosky, Allen Fremont, Teryl K. Nuckols, Rebecca Shaw, Stephanie L. Taylor, Hao Yu

Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Moving from Research to Practice Evaluation Report II (2003-2004)

Donna O. Farley, Sally C. Morton, Cheryl L. Damberg, M. Susan Ridgely, Allen Fremont, Michael D. Greenberg, Melony E. Sorbero, Stephanie S. Teleki, Peter Mendel

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