Event: 4th World Bank / George Washington University / IGC-Cities Urbanization and Poverty Reduction Research Conference, “Building or Rebuilding Cities for Growth” Date: 09/08/17 Notes from the… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: Building or Rebuilding Cities for Growth”
GW Wonkcast Episode 8: Under the Power Grid
Land ho loyal listeners! Tune into episode 8 of GW WonkCast, wherein we discuss power grid modernization in the era of climate change with GW MPA student… Read more “GW Wonkcast Episode 8: Under the Power Grid”
Reflecting on Policy Perspectives Launch
In the pause of summer, we at Policy Perspectives reflect on all of the great work that the 2016-17 staff accomplished last year! Volume 24 of Policy… Read more “Reflecting on Policy Perspectives Launch”
GW Wonkcast Episode 7: Breaking Down the Opioid Epidemic
Welcome back loyal listeners as we dig deep into the foundations of the current opioid crisis, including the current health care debates and the demographics of this… Read more “GW Wonkcast Episode 7: Breaking Down the Opioid Epidemic”
GW WonkCast Episode 6: Prison Reform
Tune in to this week’s episode of GW Wonkcast to get an in-depth look at the status of rehabilitation in our federal prisons and possible reforms aimed… Read more “GW WonkCast Episode 6: Prison Reform”
Notes from the Policy Field: Approaches to International Trade in the Era of Globalization
Event: Approaches to International Trade in the Era of Globalization Date: 06/21/17 A country’s approach to international trade is composed of several pieces, including its trade agreements,… Read more “Notes from the Policy Field: Approaches to International Trade in the Era of Globalization”
Today’s Public Administrators: Ambassador Reuben Brigety
Welcome to the new Policy Perspectives segment, Today’s Public Administrators! We kick off our series with a brief Q+A with Ambassador Reuben Brigety, Dean of the Elliott… Read more “Today’s Public Administrators: Ambassador Reuben Brigety”
GW Wonkcast Episode 5: Decoding the AHCA
Welcome listeners to the 5th episode of GW Wonkcast, “Decoding the American Health Care Act.” This week, GW MPP student Thomas Waldrop, who focuses on health policy,… Read more “GW Wonkcast Episode 5: Decoding the AHCA”
Will China and Taiwan Reunify?
Zhao Zhai, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Background As China assumes an increasingly important role in the global economy, and ascends to the status of a world… Read more “Will China and Taiwan Reunify?”
Public-Private Partnerships in Rwanda
By Jordan Pic, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Background A landlocked, emerging democracy, Rwanda is on the rise as a key regional player. The country is a… Read more “Public-Private Partnerships in Rwanda”
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