Public Health and Economic Consequences of Vaccine Hesitancy for Measles in the United States
This article, published by JAMA Pediatrics, examines how vaccine hesitancy may impact the number of annual measles cases in…
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Valuing the Air Quality Effects of Biochar Reductions on Soil NO Emissions
Regional air quality and health cost models are used to assess how reductions in soil nitric oxide (NO) emissions from the…
July 26, 2017 
Advanced Materials, Technologies, and Complex Systems Analyses: Emerging Opportunities to Enhance Urban Water Security
The authors present a vision for enhancing the efficiency and resiliency of urban water systems and discuss ways to overcome…
July 25, 2017 
Data, Power, and Conservation: The Early Return to Information Technologies to Manage Energy Resources
Nonresident scholar Julie Cohn explores the history of the electric power industry and the turn to information technologies…
July 20, 2017 
Carter Doctrine 3.0: The New Gulf-Asia-U.S. Oil Security Nexus
The relationship between the United States and its Gulf allies has evolved in important ways since President Jimmy Carter’s…
July 18, 2017 
Russia’s Use of the “Energy Weapon” in Europe
This brief quantifies the potential exposure of key European countries to Russian gas price and supply manipulation, shows…
July 18, 2017 
Want Fewer People to Die From an Opioid Overdose? Give Them Heroin (Assisted Treatment)
Drug policy fellow Katharine A. Neill explains why establishing heroin-assisted treatment programs, which provide severely…
July 17, 2017 
E-Commerce: Recent Developments in State Taxation of Online Sales
Public finance fellow Joyce Beebe discusses state and federal legislation aimed at granting states greater authority to…
July 13, 2017 
Scientists and Religious Leaders Compete for Cultural Authority of Science
Drawing on a nationally representative survey of US adults, the authors examine what factors — when individuals have a…
July 12, 2017 
Skilled Mexican Migrants in Texas: What the Numbers Hide
This paper examines Mexican skilled migration to Texas, particularly to Houston, and explores the factors that motivate such…
July 12, 2017