RAND Review

Recidivism
essay
The Case for Correctional Education in U.S. Prisons
Jan 3, 2016
Inmates who participate in any kind of educational program behind bars are up to 43 percent less likely to reoffend and return to prison. They also appear to be far more likely to find a job after their release.
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Veterans Employment
essay
Warriors in the Civilian Workforce: Helping Veterans Transition
Oct 28, 2015
Americans who served during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq continue to face higher jobless rates than nonveterans. A growing body of RAND research has sought to identify what can help get more of them back on the job.
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Suicide
q&a
Helping the Most Vulnerable: Q&A with Rajeev Ramchand
Oct 26, 2015
Rajeev Ramchand discusses drug abuse, suicide, and how research can make a difference for society's most vulnerable.
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Opioids
essay
Opioid Rising: How to Stop the World's Growing Heroin Crisis
Oct 20, 2015
RAND research offers strategies to save thousands of lives around the world from opioids, such as heroin and prescription painkillers.
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United States
essay
Interdependence Day: Contending with a New Global Order
Aug 21, 2015
A team of RAND experts took a sober look at the threats facing the United States and developed a playbook of strategies to address them.
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Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias
essay
Struggling with Dementia
Aug 10, 2015
The costs of dementia are staggering. A recent RAND analysis quantifies the scope of the problem in the United States and serves as a wake-up call to policymakers everywhere.
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Diet and Eating Habits
essay
Putting Health to the (Taste) Test
Jul 1, 2015
Researchers teamed up with a dozen Los Angeles lunch trucks to test healthier menu items—chicken breasts and grilled fish alongside the usual tacos and hamburgers.
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Criminal Justice
commentary
In the Interest of Justice
K. Jack Riley @K_Jack_Riley
Jun 26, 2015
As the line between criminal justice and national security continues to blur, K. Jack Riley offers three principles that can help young criminology practitioners and scholars.
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Low-Intensity Conflict
essay
The Price of Peace
Jun 24, 2015
Groundbreaking analysis by a team of RAND economists and policy experts reveals how much Israelis and Palestinians stand to lose from the enduring conflict, and how much they could gain in peace.
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Terrorism
blog
Terrorism and Television: A Conversation with Howard Gordon
Jun 19, 2015
Television producer and writer Howard Gordon discusses 9/11, television's 24, and responsible entertainment.
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Developing Countries
q&a
Reaching the 80 Percent: Q&A with Krishna Kumar
Jun 15, 2015
Krishna Kumar discusses studying agriculture in China, low-income housing in India, and labor markets in Bangladesh, and how research can help the developing world.
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Engineers and Engineering
blog
Test Your RAND Knowledge on Jeopardy!
May 5, 2015
RAND was once a category on the long-running TV game show Jeopardy! How much money could you have won? Take the quiz and find out.
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Iran
essay
Nuclear Negotiations with Iran: Looking Ahead
May 4, 2015
As world leaders work to piece together a nuclear deal with Iran, RAND experts asked, What would change on the day after a final deal? Their analysis helps clarify what a nuclear deal would mean for the United States, the region, and the world.
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Workforce Diversity
blog
Scientific Workforce Diversity: A Conversation with Raynard Kington
Apr 28, 2015
Grinnell College president and RAND alumnus Raynard Kington discusses the need for (and reality of) diversity in the biomedical scientific workforce.
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Energy Consumption
essay
Power to the People: How Smart Grids Can Change the Way We Live
Apr 27, 2015
A modernized, 'smart' grid could change how much you pay for electricity, where it comes from, and how likely you are to lose it in a summer storm. But has the reality of the smart grid kept pace with the promise?
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Hypothetical Scenarios of U.S.-China Conflict

Learning, Relearning, and Not Learning the Lessons of COVID-19

Finnish and Swedish NATO Membership: Toward a Larger, Stronger, Smarter Alliance

Three Steps to Protect Communities from Climate Change

The Policy Currents Podcast

Improving Psychological Wellbeing and Work Outcomes in the UK

Managing Escalation in Crisis and War

Getting to Know Military Caregivers and Their Needs

Planning for the Rising Costs of Dementia

RAND Review

The Case for Correctional Education in U.S. Prisons

Warriors in the Civilian Workforce: Helping Veterans Transition

Helping the Most Vulnerable: Q&A with Rajeev Ramchand

Opioid Rising: How to Stop the World's Growing Heroin Crisis

Interdependence Day: Contending with a New Global Order

Struggling with Dementia

Putting Health to the (Taste) Test

In the Interest of Justice

The Price of Peace

Terrorism and Television: A Conversation with Howard Gordon

Reaching the 80 Percent: Q&A with Krishna Kumar

Test Your RAND Knowledge on Jeopardy!

Nuclear Negotiations with Iran: Looking Ahead

Scientific Workforce Diversity: A Conversation with Raynard Kington

Power to the People: How Smart Grids Can Change the Way We Live

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