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    Category: Public Administration

    The Federal Revolving Door – Can it Ever be Closed?

    Ryan Greenstein is a staff writer for Brief Policy Perspectives and a first-year MPA student. The public has often looked upon the government’s revolving door, a metaphor… Read more “The Federal Revolving Door – Can it Ever be Closed?”

    December 16, 2021 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Disabled, not Damaged: Applying the Social Model of Disability to Inclusion Initiatives

    Jenna Shelton, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Between 2018 and 2019, the prevalence of diversity and inclusion programs in workplaces increased by 8 percentage points. Diversity and… Read more “Disabled, not Damaged: Applying the Social Model of Disability to Inclusion Initiatives”

    May 13, 2019May 20, 2019 by briefpolicyperspectives

    More Evidence, Better Policy: Understanding the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act

    Lena Nour, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives  The American people are more skeptical of public institutions today than they have been for the better part of… Read more “More Evidence, Better Policy: Understanding the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act”

    March 20, 2019May 20, 2019 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S4E2: Exploring D.C. Statehood

    Our first guest of the season, Elizabeth Irons, is the founder of GWU’s chapter of Students for D.C. Statehood. Join us for a lively discussion of the… Read more “GW WonkCast S4E2: Exploring D.C. Statehood”

    November 29, 2018June 28, 2020 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Safeguarding Individual Data in the 2020 Census

    Jenna Shelton, MPP Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives With the 2020 Census just around the corner, the Census Bureau announced it will apply differential privacy, a rigorous… Read more “Safeguarding Individual Data in the 2020 Census”

    November 19, 2018May 20, 2019 by briefpolicyperspectives

    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

    GW WonkCast S3E12-1: Leadership and Teamwork

    What makes a good boss? This week’s guest MPA Megan Mattson tells what research says makes an effective manager. Listen for leadership advice, how to use evidence-based… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E12-1: Leadership and Teamwork”

    April 25, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Notes from the Policy Field: Showcasing Data Science in the District

    Event: The Forum @ DC Date: 02/27/18 Notes from the Policy Field provides write-ups of policy-oriented events in Washington, D.C. and comments on whether the format of… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: Showcasing Data Science in the District”

    March 15, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    GW WonkCast S3E5-2: Recovery and Relief in Puerto Rico

    Special guest Trachtenberg MPA focusing on Program Evaluation and Policy Analysis Yuliam Pedraza Acevedo tells about recovery from the hurricanes last year in Puerto Rico. This episode… Read more “GW WonkCast S3E5-2: Recovery and Relief in Puerto Rico”

    February 21, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

    Today’s Public Administrators: Shannon McNamee

    Today’s Public Administrators asks administrators working in the public sphere about their experience implementing and shaping policy on the ground. This segment talks with Trachtenberg alumni Shannon… Read more “Today’s Public Administrators: Shannon McNamee”

    February 20, 2018 by briefpolicyperspectives

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