We conduct a comparative welfare analysis of 133 historical policy changes over the past
half-century in the United States, focusing on policies in social insurance, education and job …

There is a growing body of research emphasizing the advantages of teaching students
social and emotional (SE) skills in school. Here we examine the economic value of these …

Social policy can be defined as the laws, rules, directives, programs, and other instruments
employed by government to increase investments in human capital, encourage behaviors …

Although social equity was brought to the table in the New Public Administration of the
1960s and named the fourth pillar of public administration by the National Academy of …

During the years that have elapsed since the publication of Moore's and Bozeman's quite
different theories of public value, a great deal of attention has been focused on the public …

This article applies political economy theory to public‐private partnerships (PPPs). First, we
propose that social welfare is the appropriate normative evaluation criterion to evaluate the …

Background The aim of this systematic literature review is to identify and critique full
economic evaluations of interventions for high risk young people with the purpose of …

We conducted a discrete‐choice conjoint analysis on a sample of residents in Italy to
explore trade‐offs between human lives, individual freedoms, and the economy that …

This paper has two objectives:(i) to introduce a new approach in order to gain widespread
support for road pricing; and (ii) to develop a detailed social welfare analysis for road pricing …

How should policy analysts assess' benefit validity'when behavioral anomalies appear
relevant? David L. Weimer provides thoughtful answers through practical guidelines …