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    Category: Domestic Policy

    Assessing Disagreement Systematically in Policy Analysis

    Shiva Chakravarti Sharma, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Disagreement is a vital locus of any policy environment. Hours are spent in academic town halls, on prime time… Read more “Assessing Disagreement Systematically in Policy Analysis”

    May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Volume 25 Now Online

    Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our contributors and editorial staff, Volume 25 of Policy Perspectives is now available online and in print. Volume 25… Read more “Volume 25 Now Online”

    May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E14-1: Below the Fold: The Right to Repair and a Net Neutrality Update

    In this Below the Fold, co-Host Gabe Moss dives into the right to repair. How do companies like Microsoft, John Deere, and Apple prevent customers from repairing… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E14-1: Below the Fold: The Right to Repair and a Net Neutrality Update”

    May 7, 2018April 29, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Computer Vision and the Energy Sector

    Charles Landau, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Image recognition and computer vision have come a long way in recent years. Computers and Artificial Intelligence tools have gotten… Read more “Computer Vision and the Energy Sector”

    May 6, 2018May 6, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Cash Bail and Poverty

    Kelly Straub, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives On average, 730,000 people are held in jail each day, a number that tripled in the past 25 years. Many… Read more “Cash Bail and Poverty”

    May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E13-2: Protecting Personal Information

    How can data breaches be prevented? Learn about cybersecurity policy with this week’s #wonkywednesday guest, GW Masters student Jacob Biesieda. Jacob runs DCrypted, a cybersecurity podcast for the… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E13-2: Protecting Personal Information”

    May 2, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E13-1: Below the Fold: Medicare Legislation and Proposed Changes to Immigration Policy

    In this Below the Fold, first learn about “Choose Medicare” legislation by Senators Chris Murphy of Connecticut and Jeff Merkley of Oregon that would allow individuals and businesses… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E13-1: Below the Fold: Medicare Legislation and Proposed Changes to Immigration Policy”

    April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    “Necessary Force”: How California Seeks to Save Lives with One Word

    Elizabeth Sherwood, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives From Ferguson to Sacramento, fatal police shootings are becoming more frequently discussed. Tensions between police and constituents, particularly in minority… Read more ““Necessary Force”: How California Seeks to Save Lives with One Word”

    April 29, 2018July 10, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    What’s a fair price for a band-aid?

    Steve Bruns, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives On Amazon, a casual shopper can buy a seemingly endless supply of 280 band-aids for around $13. Once that shopper… Read more “What’s a fair price for a band-aid?”

    April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Staff Writer Cory Lancaster Featured on Podcast on YouTube Labor Laws

    After writing a Policy Perspectives article on whether or not there should be labor laws for YouTube content creators, the YouTube channel Prometheus Live! reached out to… Read more “Staff Writer Cory Lancaster Featured on Podcast on YouTube Labor Laws”

    April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

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