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Distress, Impairment, and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Perceived Need for Mental Health Treatment in a Nationally Representative Sample

Differences in perceived need across racial/ethnic groups are not attributable to differences in psychological distress and impairment.

Dec 16, 2020

Joshua Breslau, Eunice C. Wong, M. Audrey Burnam, Ryan K. McBain, Matthew Cefalu, Robin L. Beckman, Rebecca L. Collins
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Update of Markov Model on the Cost-effectiveness of Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain Compared to Usual Care

Markov modeling facilitates comparisons across interventions for lower back pain not directly compared in trials.

Dec 16, 2020

Patricia M. Herman, Ryan K. McBain, Nicholas Broten, Ian D. Coulter
Report

The Future of Cybercrime in Light of Technology Developments

RAND Europe conducted a study to: 1. Analyse future technologies and how these could be used to commit or prevent cybercrimes. 2. Propose ways to prevent future technologies from being exploited for criminal purposes.

Dec 16, 2020

Jacopo Bellasio, Erik Silfversten, Eireann Leverett, Anna Knack, Fiona Quimbre, Emma Louise Blondes, Marina Favaro, Giacomo Persi Paoli
Report

Characteristics and Duty Limitations of Service Members Transferring Between the Active and Reserve Components

The authors analyze characteristics and duty limitations of service members who transfer between active and reserve components and make recommendations to reduce the number of personnel who transfer with medical conditions that limit deployability.

Dec 15, 2020

Heather Krull, Christina Panis, Katherine Anania, Philip Armour
Report

Remote Learning Is Here to Stay: Results from the First American School District Panel Survey

The RAND Corporation fielded a survey to the new American School District Panel to develop a national picture of school districts' needs during the COVID-19 pandemic and innovations that they plan to keep after the pandemic.

Dec 15, 2020

Heather L. Schwartz, David Grant, Melissa Diliberti, Gerald P. Hunter, Claude Messan Setodji
Journal Article

Do Income Supplemental Programs for Older Adults' Help Reduce Primary Caregiver Burden? Evidence from Mexico

This article analyzes the effects of a supplemental income program for older adults on primary caregiver burden, in Yucatan, Mexico.

Dec 15, 2020

Emma Aguila, Mariana López-Ortega, Sean Angst
Journal Article

Strengthening the Entry-Level Health Care Workforce: Finding a Path

The goal of this research was to review evidence on promising strategies, strengthen and expand the entry-level health care workforce, and identify potential opportunities for stakeholders to consider.

Dec 15, 2020

Shira H. Fischer, Ryan K. McBain, Laura J. Faherty, Jessica L. Sousa, Vishnupriya Kareddy, Allyson D. Gittens, Grant R. Martsolf
Journal Article

The Measurement of Disaster Recovery Efficiency Using Data Envelopment Analysis: An Application to Electric Power Restoration

This paper considers disaster severity to assess efficiency for electric utilities. We provide an application to recent post-hurricane restoration activities across different electric power companies in the states and territories of the United States.

Dec 15, 2020

Priscillia Hunt, Kelly Klima
Report

Japan's Potential Contributions in an East China Sea Contingency

The author explores what roles Japan could and would play should a high-end contingency erupt in the East China Sea that finds the United States engaged in major combat operations with China.

Dec 14, 2020

Jeffrey W. Hornung
Tool

Getting To Outcomes® Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams: Content Area Module for Air Force Suicide Prevention

This content area module for Air Force suicide prevention is a companion volume to the Getting To Outcomes Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams. It includes guidance, resources, and examples of completed tools.

Dec 14, 2020

Amy L. Shearer, Patricia A. Ebener
Tool

Getting To Outcomes® Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams: Content Area Module for Air Force Sexual Harassment Prevention

This content area module for Air Force sexual harassment prevention is a companion volume to the Getting To Outcomes Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams. It includes guidance, resources, and examples of completed tools.

Dec 14, 2020

Coreen Farris
Journal Article

What Can DNA Exonerations Tell Us About Racial Differences in Wrongful-Conviction Rates?

We show that data on DNA exonerations can be informative about racial differences in wrongful-conviction rates.

Dec 11, 2020

David D B Bjerk, Eric Helland
Journal Article

Unintended Consequences of Products Liability: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Market

This article explains a surprising effect of tort liability in the market for prescription drugs: punitive damages shift liability from doctors to drug companies, but not when physician malpractice liability is limited."

Dec 11, 2020

Eric Helland, Darius N. Lakdawalla, Anup Malani, Seth A. Seabury
Journal Article

The Role of Ideology in Judicial Evaluations of Experts

This article tests the legal realist theory of judicial behavior, which posits that judges' ideology impacts their legal decisions, but that the law constrains the judges' ability to exercise those preferences.

Dec 11, 2020

Eric Helland
Journal Article

Does It Matter Who Pays for Auto Injuries?

In many states, auto insurers rather than health insurers pay for a substantial fraction of the medical care following auto crashes.

Dec 11, 2020

Paul Heaton, Eric Helland
Journal Article

Medicare Secondary Payer and Settlement Delay

The Medicare Secondary Payer Act of 1980 and its subsequent amendments led to a delay in the resolution of disputes involving auto accidents of about six months.

Dec 11, 2020

Eric Helland, Jonathan Klick
Journal Article

Bias in the Legal Profession: Self-Assessed Versus Statistical Measures of Discrimination

This article uses data from the After the J.D. study to compare standard Blinder-Oaxaca measures of earnings discrimination to self-reported measures of client discrimination, other work-related discrimination, and harassment.

Dec 11, 2020

Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Eric Helland
Journal Article

Valid Inference in Single-Firm, Single-Event Studies

This paper concerns single-firm event studies, which are especially important in the context of securities litigation. Event studies can be used to address directly the materiality and loss causation elements.

Dec 11, 2020

Jonah Gelbach, Eric Helland, Jonathan Klick
Journal Article

Product Liability and Moral Hazard: Evidence from General Aviation

We estimate the impact of tort liability on a subset of consumers who have significant control over the probability of an accident: consumers of general aviation aircraft.

Dec 11, 2020

Eric Helland, Alexander Tabarrok
Report

Learn Together Surveys: 2020 Technical Documentation and Survey Results

This report provides additional information about the sample, survey instrument, and resultant data for the 2020 Learn Together Surveys that were administered to principals and teachers via the RAND Corporation's American Educator Panels.

Dec 10, 2020

Christopher J. Young, David Grant, Laura S. Hamilton, Gerald P. Hunter, Claude Messan Setodji, Matt Strawn

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