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Metaphors and Models: Inequalities and Disorder at Home and Abroad

Essay from 1968 that explores the issues of racial and ethnic inequalities and social disorder both the U.S. and abroad.

Sep 25, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter, Roberta M. Wohlstetter
Dissertation

Dissertation

Contextual Effects and Child Health and Cognition

This dissertation examines how the local environment contexts contribute to children's health and cognition.

Sep 25, 2017

Victoria Shier
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Injury and Illness Surveillance of U.S. Agricultural Workers: Assessment of Recommendations and Actions

This report provides the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health with an assessment of the feasibility and desirability of carrying out specific actions recommended by an independent panel regarding program relevance and impact.

Sep 25, 2017

Ramya Chari, Amii Kress, Jaime Madrigano
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Perspective on Nuclear Energy

This perspective on the dangers of destruction promises no quick and final solution. It involves discriminating acts of choice in both the military and civilian fields of nuclear energy for the indefinite future. And it does not minimize the dangers.

Sep 25, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter
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Strength, Interest and New Technologies

In what ways will technical change alter the interests that join or divide various nuclear and non-nuclear countries, and how will it alter the likely outcomes of potential conflicts among them?

Sep 25, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter
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Dissertation

How Transparency and Reproducibility Can Increase Credibility in Policy Analysis: A Case Study of the Minimum Wage Policy Estimate

This dissertation translates to policy analysis solutions developed to address the lack of credibility in the reproducibility crisis in science.

Sep 22, 2017

Fernando Hoces de la Guardia
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Initial and Annual Costs and Peacetime Life Expectancies

This note has confined comment to the installation and aircraft items of initial costs.

Sep 22, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter
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Impressions and Appraisals in Japan

Impressions from the author gleaned during a trip through Japan circa 1962.

Sep 22, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter
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Critique of a Brookings Agenda for the Nation on Military Strategy, Military Forces, and Arms Control

Critique written in 1968 indicating that the paper needed more work and that programs for reducing defense budgets and changing arms and arms control policies require much closer analysis and more information than the paper contains.

Sep 22, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter
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Designing Innovative High Schools: Implementation of the Opportunity by Design Initiative After Two Years

RAND evaluated the Carnegie Corporation of New York's Opportunity by Design high school redesign initiative. The data in this interim report describe implementation facilitators and challenges after two years.

Sep 21, 2017

Elizabeth D. Steiner, Laura S. Hamilton, Laura Stelitano, Mollie Rudnick
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Future of Health: Findings from a survey of stakeholders on the future of health and healthcare in England

The report presents findings from a survey conducted by RAND Europe at the request of the National Institute for Health Research to gather and synthesise stakeholder views on the future of health and healthcare in England in 20 to 30 years' time.

Sep 21, 2017

Jennie Corbett, Camilla d'Angelo, Lorenzo Gangitano, Jon Freeman
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Campaign Time Pattern, Sortie Rate, and Base Location

Study from 1952 that looks at the time pattern of campaigns and presents measures of systems cost per sortie as well as systems cost per bomber.

Sep 21, 2017

Albert Wohlstetter, Henry S. Rowen
Journal Article

Journal Article

Value of Time for Bus Passengers

Overall, current London bus travellers value changes in their waiting time at the bus s top 2 times more than changes in their in-vehicle time.

Sep 21, 2017
Journal Article

Journal Article

Transforming Employment Support for Those with Mental Health Problems

In this essay, we look at what the evidence base around interventions is and see what types of options that policymakers could consider.

Sep 21, 2017

Christian Van Stolk, Joanna Hofman
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Understanding how organisations ensure that their decision making is fair

The UK General Medical Council commissioned RAND Europe to investigate the tools, practices and processes used by organisations to support fair decision making in a regulatory context.

Sep 20, 2017

Kate Cox, Lucy Strang, Susanne Sondergaard, Cristina Gonzalez Monsalve
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Wanxiang Innovation Energy Fusion City: Recommendations for Developing an Innovation Cluster

RAND authors develop a mission statement and recommend policies to help achieve the Wanxiang Group's vision of developing the Wanxiang Innovation Energy Fusion City into an innovative cluster built around smart and green automotive technologies.

Sep 20, 2017

Rafiq Dossani, Marlon Graf, Eugene Han
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Prevalence and Predictors of Mental Health Programming Among U.S. Religious Congregations

Nearly one in four U.S. religious congregations provide some type of programming to support people with mental illness.

Sep 20, 2017

Eunice C. Wong, Brad Fulton, Kathryn Pitkin Derose
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Journal Article

A Climate Stress Test of Los Angeles' Water Quality Plans

Overall, this study suggests that climate change and land use can significantly affect TMDL implementation plans; identifies how one such plan might be modified to address the resulting vulnerabilities; and demonstrates how robust decision making methods, employed with existing simulation models, may be able to generate legally acceptable plans that are robust and flexible in the face of climate and other uncertainties.

Sep 20, 2017

Abdul Ahad Tariq, Robert J. Lempert, John Riverson, Marla Schwartz, Neil Berg
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Follow the Money: Promoting Greater Transparency in Department of Defense Security Cooperation Reporting

This report analyzes the obstacles that the Department of Defense (DoD) faces in tracking security cooperation spending and provides recommendations for streamlining DoD's reporting process to meet new requirements for transparency.

Sep 19, 2017

Beth Grill, Michael McNerney, Jeremy Boback, Renanah Miles, Cynthia Clapp-Wincek, David E. Thaler
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Journal Article

Impact of a Mental Health Based Primary Care Program on Quality of Physical Health Care

Programs to integrate physical health care services into specialty mental health clinics improved monitoring of psychiatric medication side effects, but did not improve other aspects of care among the seriously mentally ill.

Sep 19, 2017

Joshua Breslau, Emily Leckman-Westin, Hao Yu, Bing Han, Riti Pritam, Diana Guarasi, Marcela Horvitz-Lennon, Deborah M. Scharf, Harold Alan Pincus, Molly Finnerty

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