Labor is setting up a new Centre for Evaluation to work out which policies work. Yet it is still not completely open to the idea of analysing huge projects – like funding new AFL stadiums or huge
Abstract: Federal social programs are rarely evaluated to determine whether they are actually accomplishing their intended purposes. As part of its obligation to spend taxpayers’ dollars wisely, Congress should mandate that experimental evaluations of every federal social program be conducted. The evaluations should be large-scale, multisite studies to guard against mistakenly assuming that a program that works in one location or with one population will automatically work in other situations.
Driven and demanded by clear and determined political leadership, the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA) was negotiated in just over two years and entered force in just over a year; an astounding record for Trade Negotiations and Agreements in history.
The 95th Academy Awards were another reminder that powerful, conventionally attractive, white male celebrities can continue their careers amid controversy.
The Vaccine Equity Committee (VEC) was an integral part of Oregon Health & Science University’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, a new OHSU Health leadership structure will provide the