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Currently organized by sponsoring division. Might change later.

corporate

  • RAND and the Information Evolution: A History in Essays and Vignettes

  • RAND Publications Catalog

education, training, labor, and population

  • A Noncontributory Pension Program for Older Persons in Yucatan, Mexico: Implementing and Designing the Evaluation of the Program in Merida

  • A Noncontributory Pension Program for Older Persons in Yucatan, Mexico: Implementing and Designing the Evaluation of the Program in Valladolid

  • Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools

  • Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools

  • Achievement and Attainment in Chicago Charter Schools: A Summary

  • An Outcome Evaluation of the SFK Success for Kids Program

  • Analyzing the Operation of Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services

  • Are Charter Schools Making a Difference? A Study of Student Outcomes in Eight States

  • Are Performance-Based Accountability Systems Effective? Evidence from Five Sectors

  • Charter Schools in Eight States: Effects on Achievement, Attainment, Integration, and Competition

  • Creating an Indicator of K–12 Classroom Coverage of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Content and Practices

  • Decades of Evidence Demonstrate That Early Childhood Programs Can Benefit Children and Provide Economic Returns

  • Demographic, Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics: Development of a U.S. Contextual Database of 1990–2010 Measures

  • Developing and Testing Informed-Consent Methods in a Study of the Elderly in Mexico

  • Developing Long-Term Socioeconomic Strategy in Israel: Institutions, Processes, and Supporting Information

  • Distributing Noncontributory Pension Benefits by Debit Card in Mexico: A Pilot Test

  • Does the Social Security Statement Improve Americans' Knowledge of Their Retirement Benefits?

  • Education in Mexico: Challenges and Opportunities

  • Estimates of Potential Eligibility for Low-Income Subsidies Under Medicare Part D

  • Evaluating the Spirituality for Kids After-School Program

  • Evaluation of the Population and Poverty Research Initiative (PopPov)

  • Evaluation of the Population and Poverty Research Initiative (PopPov): Executive Summary

  • Expanded Measures of School Performance

  • Federal and State Roles and Capacity for Improving Schools

  • Geographic Targeting in Urban Areas: A Social-Welfare Program for Older People in Mexico

  • How Educators in Three States Are Responding to Standards-Based Accountability Under No Child Left Behind

  • How Federal Education Policy Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Can Support States in School Improvement

  • How Much Do People Know About Social Security?

  • How Would Programs Rate Under California’s Proposed Quality Rating and Improvement System? Evidence from Statewide and County Data on Early Care and Education Program Quality

  • Human Resource Practices for Labor Inspectorates in Developing Countries

  • Improving School Leadership Through Support, Evaluation, and Incentives: The Pittsburgh Principal Incentive Program

  • Improving School Leadership Through the Pittsburgh Principal Incentive ProgramImproving Teaching Effectiveness: Access to Effective Teaching: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–14

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Final Report Appendixes: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2015–2016

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Final Report: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2015–2016

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Impact on Student Outcomes: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–2014

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Implementation, Appendixes D and E: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–2014

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: Implementation: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–2014

  • Improving Teaching Effectiveness: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2015–2016: Addendum

  • Inspiration, Perspiration, and Time: Operations and Achievement in Edison Schools

  • Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Enhanced How Teachers Are Evaluated but Had Little Effect on Student Outcomes

  • Investing Early: Taking Stock of Outcomes and Economic Returns from Early Childhood Programs

  • Is Social Security Claiming Influenced by How Information Is Framed?

  • Liquid Assets: How Demographic Changes and Water Management Policies Affect Freshwater Resources

  • Measuring Hard-to-Measure Student Competencies: A Research and Development Plan

  • Mortality Expectations of Older Mexicans: Development and Testing of Survey Measures

  • Options for Investing in Access to High-Quality Preschool in Cincinnati

  • Perceptions of Charter and Traditional Schools in New Orleans

  • Pittsburgh Public Schools' Excellence for All: Year 2 Evaluation

  • Planning for Higher Education Programs: Effectively Using Data and Modeling to Understand Workforce Needs

  • Prepared to Learn: The Nature and Quality of Early Care and Education for Preschool-Age Children in California

  • Preparing Principals to Raise Student Achievement: Implementation and Effects of the New Leaders Program in Ten Districts

  • Preparing Principals to Raise Student Achievement: Implementation and Effects of the New Leaders Program in Ten Districts—Appendix

  • Preschool Adequacy and Efficiency in California: Issues, Policy Options, and Recommendations

  • Principal Pipelines: What Are They and What Do They Cost?

  • Principal Preparation Matters: How Leadership Affects Student Achievement

  • Professional Development for the Early Care and Education Workforce in Shelby County, Tennessee

  • Public School Instruction on the Holocaust and Topics Related to Jewish People: Understanding How Secondary English Language Arts and Social Studies Teachers Address These Complex Topics

  • Renewing the Vision, Organizational Structure, and Operational Processes of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA): Options and Recommendations in a New Environment

  • Results from the Teach for America 2015 National Principal Survey

  • Room for Improvement in the Use of High-Quality Preschool Programs for California's Children

  • Standards-Based Accountability Under No Child Left Behind: Experiences of Teachers and Administrators in Three States

  • Teach for America Gets Mostly High Marks from Principal Survey

  • The Economics of Early Childhood Policy: What the Dismal Science Has to Say About Investing in Children

  • The RAND American Life Panel: Technical Description

  • The Socioeconomic Effects of the Working Poor Moving to Permanent Dwellings: The Case of the Ashray Affordable Housing Pilot Project in India

  • Toward a Culture of Consequences: Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services

  • Toward a Culture of Consequences: Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services—Executive Summary

  • Trends in Access to Effective Teaching: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–2014

  • Trends in Implementation: The Intensive Partnerships for Effective Teaching Through 2013–2014

  • What Does Economics Tell Us About Early Childhood Policy?

  • What Influences New Hires to Save for Retirement?

  • What It Takes to Operate and Maintain Principal Pipelines: Costs and Other Resources

  • What Teacher Characteristics Affect Student Achievement? Findings from Los Angeles Public Schools

  • Withdrawing Liquid Assets: How Demographic Trends Affect the Freshwater Supply

global and emerging risks

  • Artificial General Intelligence’s Five Hard National Security ProblemsEvaluating Potential Artificial Intelligence Energy Capacity at Different Data Center SitesExpanding U.S. Net Available Power Capacity by 2030: Barriers and SolutionsStrategies and Detection Gaps in a Game-Theoretic Model of Compute Governance

health care

  • A Methodological Critique of the ProPublica Surgeon Scorecard

  • A New Tool to Help Decisionmakers Select Interventions to Reduce Traffic Crash Deaths and Injuries

  • A Psychometric Study of the Modified Bridges for Newborns Screening Tool

  • A Review of Barriers to Medication Adherence: A Framework for Driving Policy Options

  • A Roadmap for the Development of Health Information Technology in Chile

  • Access to Dental Providers in Pennsylvania: Exploration of the County-Level Distribution of Dental Providers and Populations in 2013

  • An Analysis of the Labor Markets for Anesthesiology

  • An Evaluation of the Use of Performance Measures in Health Care

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on Boston and Massachusetts

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on Eagle, Garfield, and Pitkin Counties, Colorado

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on Houston, Texas

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on Illinois

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on Tacoma–Pierce County, Washington

  • Assessing the Role of State and Local Public Health in Outreach and Enrollment for Expanded Coverage: A Case Study on West Virginia

  • Bioterrorism Preparedness Training and Assessment Exercises for Local Public Health Agencies

  • Borrowing for the Cure: Debt Financing of Breakthrough Treatments

  • Building Bridges: Lessons from a Pittsburgh Partnership to Strengthen Systems of Care for Maternal Depression

  • Considering Marijuana Legalization: Insights for Vermont and Other Jurisdictions

  • Consumer Decisionmaking in the Health Care Marketplace

  • Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Project Report and Online-Tool Documentation

  • Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Supplement to Tool Documentation

  • Developing a Framework for Establishing Clinical Decision Support Meaningful Use Objectives for Clinical Specialties

  • Development of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Survey of Health Attitudes: Description and Top-Line Summary Data

  • Early Success for California’s “Live Beyond” Adverse Childhood Experiences Public Awareness Campaign

  • Effects of Health Care Payment Models on Physician Practice in the United States

  • Evaluating the Impact of Prevention and Early Intervention Activities on the Mental Health of California’s Population

  • Evaluation of “Live Beyond”: A Public Awareness Campaign to Address Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress in California

  • Evaluation of an Intervention to Prevent Falls

  • Evaluation of Policy Options for Increasing the Availability of Primary Care Services in Rural Washington State

  • Evaluation of the Global Payment Program: Midpoint Report

  • Harnessing Private-Sector Innovation to Improve Health Insurance Exchanges

  • Health Sector Reform in the Kurdistan Region—Iraq: Financing Reform, Primary Care, and Patient Safety

  • Health Sector Reform in the Kurdistan Region—Iraq: Financing Reform, Primary Care, and Patient Safety

  • Hospice Experience of Care Survey: Development and Field Test

  • How Can Neighborhood Parks Be Used to Increase Physical Activity?

  • How to Get the Biggest Impact from an Increase in Spending on Traffic Safety

  • Improving Value for Money in Funding HIV Services in Developing Countries

  • Is There a Shortage of Anesthesia Providers in the United States?

  • Lessons Learned from the MAVEN Project Pilot: Using Physician Volunteers to Increase Access to Care via Telehealth

  • Medicines as a Service: A New Commercial Model for Big Pharma in the Postblockbuster World

  • Navigating the Road to Recovery: Assessment of the Coordination, Communication, and Financing of the Disaster Case Management Pilot in Louisiana

  • Options and Issues Regarding Marijuana Legalization

  • Patient-Reported Outcome–Based Performance Measures for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions

  • Possible Refinements to the Facility-Level Payment Adjustments for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System

  • Power to the People: The Role of Consumer-Controlled Personal Health Management Systems in the Evolution of Employer-Based Health Care Benefits

  • Serious Illness Survey for Community-Based Care

  • Serious Illness Survey for Community-Based Care: Guidelines for the Abridged Survey

  • Serious Illness Survey for Community-Based Care: Survey Guidelines

  • Should Traffic Crash Interventions Be Selected Nationally or State by State?

  • Surgical Procedure Time Comparisons: Comparing Physician Fee Schedule Intraservice Times with Real-World Times as Observed in National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Intraoperative Times and Anesthesia Claims

  • Surgical Procedure Time Comparisons: Comparing Physician Fee Schedule Intraservice Times with Real-World Times as Observed in National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Intraoperative Times and Anesthesia Claims—Annex

  • The Anesthesiologist Workforce in 2013: A Final Briefing to the American Society of Anesthesiologists

  • The Costs of Methamphetamine Use: A National Estimate

  • The Effect of Eliminating the Affordable Care Act’s Tax Credits in Federally Facilitated Marketplaces

  • The Impact of Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners and Other Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Ohio

  • The Marijuana Legalization Debate: Insights for Vermont

  • The Nongovernmental Sector in Disaster Resilience: Conference Recommendations for a Policy Agenda

  • The RAND Tool for Evaluating Algorithmic Bias: A User Guide

  • The Urban Child Institute CANDLE Study: Methodological Overview and Baseline Sample Description

  • Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Prioritize Spending on Traffic Safety

  • Value for Money in Donor HIV Funding

  • Which Behavioral Interventions Are Most Cost-Effective in Reducing Drunk Driving?

homeland security

  • A House Reunited: Prospects for Bipartisanship in a Divided Country

  • A Review of Public Data About Terrorism and Targeted Violence to Meet U.S. Department of Homeland Security Mission Needs

  • A Risk Assessment of National Critical Functions During COVID-19: Challenges and Opportunities

  • A Scoping Literature Review on Indicators and Metrics for Assessing Racial Equity in Disaster Preparation, Response, and Recovery

  • A Systems Approach to Physical Security in K–12 Schools

  • Accelerating Puerto Rico’s Disaster Recovery: A Synthesis of Findings and Recommendations

  • Accelerating Technological Innovation Across the U.S. Wildfire Management System

  • Addressing the Fear of School Violence Is Its Own Policy Challenge

  • Advancing Transparency in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Defining the Office of Homeland Security Statistics

  • After Hurricane Maria: Predisaster Conditions, Hurricane Damage, and Recovery Needs in Puerto Rico

  • Airline Security Through Artificial Intelligence: How the Transportation Security Administration Can Use Machine Learning to Improve the Electronic Baggage Screening Program

  • America’s 5G Era: Balancing Big Data and Privacy

  • America’s 5G Era: Gaining Competitive Advantages While Securing the Country and Its People

  • Amplifying the U.S. Coast Guard’s International Impact: Ways to Meet Growing Global Demand for the Service

  • Are Active Shooter Drills in K–12 Schools Aligned with Best Practices? Insights from Recent Surveys of Educators

  • Assessing Risk to National Critical Functions as a Result of Climate Change: 2023 Risk Assessment Update

  • Assessing Shifts in U.S. Department of Homeland Security Targeted Violence Prevention Efforts Through Early 2022

  • Assessing the Impact of Body-Worn Cameras in U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement

  • Back to the Future: A Refresh of Future Scenarios for Project Evergreen Strategic Foresight Activities

  • Challenges in Implementing Physical Security Measures in K–12 Schools

  • Characterization of the Synthetic Opioid Threat Profile to Inform Inspection and Detection Solutions

  • Characterizing the Performance of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems

  • Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking: Final Report

  • Countering Domestic Racially and Ethnically Motivated Violent Terrorism on Social Media: Introducing the Racist and Violent Extremist Flock Tool

  • Current and Future Research on Labor Trafficking in the United States

  • Decoding Data Science: The U.S. Coast Guard’s Evolving Needs and Their Implications

  • Determining Staffing Needs for Administrative, Professional, and Technical Workers in the U.S. Secret Service: A User Guide for Workforce Staffing Models

  • Determining Staffing Needs for Administrative, Professional, and Technical Workers in the U.S. Secret Service: Methods and Lessons Learned

  • Developing an Office of Disaster Research and Innovation: A Process, Questions, and Options for the National Disaster and Emergency Management University

  • Developing New Future Scenarios for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Evergreen Strategic Foresight Program

  • Developing the Great Lakes National Center of Expertise for Oil Spill Preparedness and Response: An Opportunity to Reduce Risk and Impacts of Future Spills in Freshwater

  • Economic Security and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Addressing a Changed World and Evolved Threat Landscape

  • Emerging Technology and Risk Analysis: Additive Manufacturing

  • Emerging Technology and Risk Analysis: Synthetic Pandemics

  • Evaluating Cryptographic Vulnerabilities Created by Quantum Computing in Industrial Control Systems

  • Face Recognition Technologies: Designing Systems That Protect Privacy and Prevent Bias

  • Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains: Trade Enforcement Impacts and Opportunities

  • Forecasting Public Recovery Expenditures’ Effect on Construction Prices and the Demand for Construction Labor

  • Government Acquisition of Cyber Technologies: Lessons Derived from Analysis of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Cyber Acquisition Processes

  • Guidance on When to Estimate a Future Price Factor: Development of Criteria and Thresholds

  • Harassment and Discrimination in the FEMA Workplace: Topline Results from the Workplace Survey Support Study

  • Harassment and Discrimination on the Basis of Gender and Race/Ethnicity in the FEMA Workforce

  • Harassment and Discrimination on the Basis of Gender and Race/Ethnicity in the FEMA Workforce: 2021 Survey Follow-Up

  • Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center

  • Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center: 2018–2019 Annual Report

  • Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center: 2019–2020 Annual Report

  • Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center: 2021–2022 Annual Report

  • Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center: 2022–2023 Annual Report

  • How the U. S. Coast Guard Can Leverage Social Media and Enhanced Cell Phone Data to Improve Emergency Response

  • Identifying Critical IT Products and Services

  • Identifying Systemic Bias in the Acquisition of Machine Learning Decision Aids for Law Enforcement Applications

  • Immigration Policy and Border Security

  • Improving Assessments in Emergency Management: Analysis of the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

  • Improving Instructor Hiring and Development at the Emergency Management Institute

  • Improving Precommissioning Assignments and Readiness on the U.S. Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter

  • Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Coast Guard International-Affairs Efforts

  • Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Coast Guard International-Affairs Efforts: Annex

  • Improving the Representation of Women and Racial/Ethnic Minorities Among U.S. Coast Guard Active-Duty Members

  • Improving the Security of Soft Targets and Crowded Places: A Landscape Assessment

  • Independent Review of the Homeland Security Grant Program Terrorism Risk Formula and Data

  • Institutional Risk Analysis Maturity at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Risk Maturity Across Federal Organizations

  • Insuring Public Buildings, Contents, Vehicles, and Equipment Against Disasters: Current Practices of State and Local Government and Options for Closing the Insurance Gap

  • Joint Requirements Framework for Collaboration at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  • Keeping Soft Targets and Crowded Places Safe from Mass-Casualty Attacks: Insights from a Landscape Assessment

  • Labor Trafficking in the United States: Current and Future Research

  • Meeting U.S. Coast Guard Airpower Needs: Assessing the Options

  • Methods of Assessing Duplication of Benefits with Patient Care Revenue: As Applied by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to Health Care Providers’ Public Assistance Claims During the COVID-19 Emergency

  • Mitigating Risk That Climate Change Poses to the National Critical Functions: Strategies for Supply Chains, Insurance Services, Emergency Management, and Public Safety

  • Modeling the Impact of Border-Enforcement Measures

  • Municipalities on the Front Lines of Puerto Rico’s Recovery: Assessing Damage, Needs, and Opportunities for Recovery After Hurricane Maria

  • Paratus Futurum Strategic Gaming: Priming the U.S. Coast Guard for the Future

  • Paratus Futurum: Strategic Game Primes the U.S. Coast Guard for the Future

  • Planning for Significant Cyber Incidents: An Introduction for Decisionmakers

  • Preparing for Post-Quantum Critical Infrastructure: Assessments of Quantum Computing Vulnerabilities of National Critical Functions

  • Priority Recommendations for Puerto Rico to Promote Well-Being and Economic Growth

  • Public Perceptions of 5G Technologies

  • Public Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence for Homeland Security

  • Public Perceptions of U.S. Government Uses of Artificial Intelligence

  • Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Progress, Challenges, and Options for the Future

  • Recovery Planning for Natural Resources and Parks in Puerto Rico: Natural and Cultural Resources Sector Report, Volume I

  • Report on the Arctic Capabilities of the U.S. Armed Forces

  • Report on the Arctic Capabilities of the U.S. Armed Forces: Appendixes

  • Risk-Informed Analysis of Transportation Worker Identification Credential Reader Requirements

  • Securing 5G: A Way Forward in the U.S. and China Security Competition

  • Securing U.S. Elections: A Method for Prioritizing Cybersecurity Risk in Election Infrastructure

  • Shaping Coast Guard Culture to Enhance the Future Workforce

  • Streamlining Emergency Management: Issues, Impacts, and Options for Improvement

  • Supporting the Future Effectiveness of Post-Quantum Cryptography

  • Supporting Threat Reporting to Strengthen School Safety: Findings from the Literature and Interviews with Stakeholders Across the K–12 School Community

  • The 2024 U.S. Election, Trust, and Technology: Preparing for a Perfect Storm of Threats to Democracy

  • The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Mitigation Grant Program: Incorporating Hazard Risk and Social Equity into Decisionmaking Processes

  • The Cost of Cost-Effectiveness: Expanding Equity in Federal Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants

  • The Department of Homeland Security’s Use of Emerging Technologies: Why Public Perception Matters

  • The Effects of High-Altitude Nuclear Explosions on Non-Military Satellites

  • The Emergency Management Institute at 70: From Civil Defense to Emergency Management in an Education and Training Institution

  • The Era of Coast Guards: Combating Gray Zone Tactics Through an Indo-Pacific Combined Maritime Force of Law Enforcement Partners

  • The Marine Transportation System, Autonomous Technology, and Implications for the U.S. Coast Guard

  • The Metaverse and Homeland Security: Opportunities and Risks of Persistent Virtual Environments

  • The Origin and Evolution of the RAND Corporation’s Terrorism Databases: Defining and Building a New Field of Knowledge

  • The Risk-Mitigation Value of the Transportation Worker Identification Credential: A Comprehensive Security Assessment of the TWIC Program

  • The Role of Intellectual Property in U.S. Homeland Security

  • The Role of Nonprofit Organizations in Community Recovery After Nondeclared Disasters

  • The U.S. Coast Guard Is Building an Icebreaker Fleet: What Comes Next? Issues and Challenges

  • The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center: An Enduring Partnership to Protect the Homeland

  • Transitioning Joint Requirements to Joint Acquisitions: Lessons and Recommendations for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  • U.S. Coast Guard Emergency Response and Disaster Operations: Using Social Media for Situational Awareness

  • U.S. Coast Guard Workforce 2040: Better Management Through Transparency

  • Understanding School Safety Trends: Insights for a Safer Future

  • Unlocking Alaska’s Critical Minerals Development Potential: Evaluating Opportunities and Barriers—Findings from a Tabletop Exercise

  • Using Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing to Enhance U.S. Department of Homeland Security Mission Capabilities

  • Why Do Women Leave the Coast Guard, and What Can Be Done to Encourage Them to Stay?

international

  • Building the Future: Summary of Four Studies to Develop the Private Sector, Education, Health Care, and Data for Decisionmaking for the Kurdistan Region—Iraq

  • China, Smart Cities, and the Middle East: Options for the Region and the United States

  • Conference on the Future of the U.S.-ROK Alliance

  • Doing Business with the Euro: Risks and Opportunities

  • India’s and Pakistan’s Strategies in Afghanistan: Implications for the United States and the Region

  • Linkages in World Financial Markets

  • Reducing Drug Trafficking Revenues and Violence in Mexico: Would Legalizing Marijuana in California Help?

  • Space Governance and Social Network Analysis: A Brief Exploration

justice, infrastructure, and environment

  • Energy-Sector Workforce Development in Southwestern Pennsylvania: Aligning Education and Training with Innovation and Needed Skills

  • Enforcing Immigration Law at the State and Local Levels: A Public Policy Dilemma

  • Estimating the Accident Risk of Older Drivers

  • Evaluation of National Institute of Justice–Funded Geospatial Software Tools: Technical and Utility Assessments to Improve Tool Development, Dissemination, and Usage

  • Evaluation of the New York City Police Department Firearm Training and Firearm-Discharge Review Process

  • First Year Evaluation of the Caruth Police Institute at Dallas

  • Flood Insurance in New York City Following Hurricane Sandy

  • Hedge Funds and Systemic Risk

  • Helping Kids and Families Cope with Violence: Safe Start Promising Approaches

  • Helping Research Programs Demonstrate Impact

  • Hidden in Plain Sight: What Cost-of-Crime Research Can Tell Us About Investing in Police

  • How Will the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Affect Liability Insurance Costs?

  • How Would Relaxing the Mailbox Rule Affect Public Safety and Security?

  • Implementing a Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Fee Schedule for Physician Services: An Assessment of Policy Options for the California Workers’ Compensation Program

  • Implementing a Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Fee Schedule for Physician Services: An Assessment of Policy Options for the California Workers’ Compensation Program

  • Improving Los Angeles Police Department Recruiting

  • Improving Outcomes for Children Exposed to Violence: Safe Start Promising Approaches

  • Improving Police Recruitment and Retention

  • Improving the Performance of the California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Market

  • In the Name of Entrepreneurship? The Logic and Effects of Special Regulatory Treatment for Small Business

  • Insurance Class Actions in the United States

  • Insurance Class Actions in the United States

  • Is Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Effective for Hispanic Youth? An Evaluation of Outcomes for Juvenile Offenders in Los Angeles County

  • Landscape Survey to Support Flood Apex National Flood Decision Support Toolbox: Definitions and Existing Tools

  • Links Between Air Quality and Economic Growth: Implications for Pittsburgh

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2007–2008 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2008–2009 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2009–2010 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2010–2011 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2011–2012 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2012–2013 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2013–2014 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2014–2015 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2015–2016 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: Fiscal Year 2016–2017 Report

  • Los Angeles County Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act: RAND Quarterly Report, October 2008

  • Medical Care Provided Under California’s Workers’ Compensation Program: Effects of the Reforms and Additional Opportunities to Improve the Quality and Efficiency of Care

  • Neighborhood Effects on Crime and Youth Violence: The Role of Business Improvement Districts in Los Angeles

  • No More Rights Without Remedies: An Impact Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute’s Victims’ Rights Clinics

  • Overcoming Obstacles to Advanced Reactor Technologies

  • Pay for Performance in California’s Workers’ Compensation Medical Treatment System: An Assessment of Options, Challenges, and Potential Benefits

  • Police Recruitment and Retention for the New Millennium: The State of Knowledge

  • Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati

  • Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati: Year Three Evaluation Report

  • Prebankruptcy Credit Counseling

  • Private Insurers Play a Limited, but Key, Role in Underwriting Residential Flood Insurance

  • Provider Fraud in California Workers’ Compensation: Selected Issues

  • Public Safety Realignment in Twelve California Counties

  • Reducing Coastal Flood Risk with a Lake Pontchartrain Barrier

  • Reducing Michigan Auto Insurance Rates

  • Reducing Pittsburgh Neighborhood Violence

  • Regulating Older Drivers: Are New Policies Needed?

  • Reinforcing the Thin Blue Line: Improving Recruitment for the San Diego Police Department

  • Resilience to a Changing Climate in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed: Progress, Challenges, Information Gaps, and Opportunities

  • Robust Water-Management Strategies for the California Water Plan Update 2013: Proof-of-Concept Analysis

  • Scenario Development for the 2015 Quadrennial Energy Review: Assessing Stresses, Opportunities, and Resilience in the Transmission, Storage, and Distribution Systems for Oil and Refined-Oil Products, Electricity, and Natural Gas

  • Securing Rights for Victims: A Process Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute’s Victims’ Rights Clinics

  • Securing Rights for Victims: Appendixes A, B, and C

  • Small Businesses and Workplace Fatality Risk: An Exploratory Analysis

  • Strategies for Disrupting Illegal Firearm Markets: A Case Study of Los Angeles

  • Strategies for Improving Officer Recruitment in the San Diego Police Department

  • Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector: The Role of Fair Value Accounting Versus Historical Cost Accounting

  • Taking a Comprehensive Planning Approach to Address Coastal Vulnerabilities

  • The Abuse of Medical Diagnostic Practices in Mass Litigation: The Case of Silica

  • The Adoption of New Smart-Grid Technologies: Incentives, Outcomes, and Opportunities

  • The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005: Evaluation of the Effects of Using IRS Expense Standards to Calculate a Debtor’s Monthly Disposable Income

  • The Changing Role of Criminal Law in Controlling Corporate Behavior

  • The Cost of Producing Electronic Documents in Civil Lawsuits: Can They Be Sharply Reduced Without Sacrificing Quality?

  • The Effects of Substance Use on Workplace Injuries

  • The Effects of the Changes in Chapter 7 Debtors’ Lien-Avoidance Rights Under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005

  • The Frequency, Severity, and Economic Consequences of Musculoskeletal Injuries to Firefighters in California

  • The Future of Driving in Developing Countries

  • The Future of Mobility: Scenarios for China in 2030

  • The Future of Mobility: Scenarios for the United States in 2030

  • The Future of Mobility: Scenarios for the United States in 2030, Appendixes C–G

  • The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Liability Insurance

  • The Justice Innovation Center: Identifying the Needs and Challenges of Criminal Justice Agencies in Small, Rural, Tribal, and Border Areas

  • The Lender-Placed Flood Insurance Market for Residential Properties

  • The National Computer Security Survey (NCSS): Final Methodology

  • The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Workers’ Compensation Leaders Research Colloquium, December 11, 2014: Proceedings

  • The Rising Cost of Flood Insurance in New York City

  • The Role of the United States Postal Service in Public Safety and Security: Implications of Relaxing the Mailbox Monopoly

  • The Strategic Perspective and Long-Term Socioeconomic Strategies for Israel: Key Methods with an Application to Aging

  • The U.S. Experience with No-Fault Automobile Insurance: A Retrospective

  • To Protect and to Serve: Enhancing the Efficiency of LAPD Recruiting

  • Toward a Comparison of DNA Profiling and Databases in the United States and England

  • Tracking Inmates and Locating Staff with Active Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID): Early Lessons Learned in One U.S. Correctional Facility

  • Understanding Forfeitures: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Case Details and Forfeiture Among TEOAF High-Forfeiture and Major Cases

  • Understanding the Economic Benefit Associated with Research and Services at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: An Approach and Three Case Studies

  • What Happened to No-Fault Automobile Insurance?

  • What Risks Do Older Drivers Pose to Traffic Safety?

  • What Role Does the Private Sector Have in Supporting Disaster Recovery, and What Challenges Does It Face in Doing So?

  • Where the Money Goes: Understanding Litigant Expenditures for Producing Electronic Discovery

  • Who Pays for Justice?: Perspectives on State Court System Financing and Governance

  • Workers’ Compensation Reform and Return to Work: The California Experience

national security

  • “People Make the City,” Executive Summary: Joint Urban Operations Observations and Insights from Afghanistan and Iraq

  • Achieving Peace in Northern Mali: Past Agreements, Local Conflicts, and the Prospects for a Durable Settlement

  • Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units

  • Air Defense Options for Taiwan: An Assessment of Relative Costs and Operational Benefits

  • Allies Growing Closer: Japan–Europe Security Ties in the Age of Strategic Competition

  • An Assessment of the Ability of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Services to Measure and Track Language and Culture Training and Capabilities Among General Purpose Forces

  • An Assessment of the Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project

  • An Enhanced Capability to Model How Compensation Policy Affects U.S. Department of Defense Civil Service Retention and Cost

  • Analysis and Recommendations on the Company-Grade Officer Shortfall in the Reserve Components of the U.S. Army

  • Assessing the Effectiveness of the International Counterproliferation Program

  • Assessment of the Proliferation of Certain Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems: Response to Section 1276 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

  • Band of Brothers or Dysfunctional Family? A Military Perspective on Coalition Challenges During Stability Operations

  • Barriers to the Broad Dissemination of Creative Works in the Arab World

  • Bridging the Gap: Developing a Tool to Support Local Civilian and Military Disaster Preparedness

  • Building a More Resilient Haitian State

  • Building a More Resilient Haitian State: Key Recommendations and Priorities

  • Building Security in Africa: An Evaluation of U.S. Security Sector Assistance in Africa from the Cold War to the Present

  • Changing Aircraft Carrier Procurement Schedules: Effects That a Five-Year Procurement Cycle Would Have on Cost, Availability, and Shipyard Manpower and Workload

  • Coping with a Nuclearizing Iran

  • Coping with Iran: Confrontation, Containment, or Engagement? A Conference Report

  • Department of Defense Training for Operations with Interagency, Multinational, and Coalition Partners

  • Deterrence—From Cold War to Long War: Lessons from Six Decades of RAND Research

  • Development of a Knowledge Readiness Level Framework for Medical Research

  • Early Observations on Possible Defenses by the Emerging Threat Agent Project

  • Early Results on Activations and the Earnings of Reservists

  • Effects of Military Service on Earnings and Education Revisited: Variation by Service Duration, Occupation, and Civilian Unemployment

  • Estimating DoD Transportation Spending: Analyses of Contract and Payment Transactions

  • Estimating the Cost of Administering the Department of Defense Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

  • Evaluating the Desirability of Navy F/A-18E/F Service Life Extension Programs (SLEPs)

  • Evolving the Practice of Evaluating Research Portfolios

  • Export Controls on Artificial Intelligence and Uncrewed Aircraft Systems: Interagency Challenges

  • Future Aircraft Carrier Options

  • General Military Training: Standardization and Reduction Options

  • Hazing Prevention and Response: Training for Military Leaders

  • Health and Economic Outcomes in the Alumni of the Wounded Warrior Project

  • Health and Economic Outcomes in the Alumni of the Wounded Warrior Project: 2010–2012

  • Hispanic Representation in the Department of Defense Civilian Workforce: Trend and Barrier Analysis

  • How Insurgencies EndHow Terrorist Groups End: Implications for Countering al Qa’ida

  • How Terrorist Groups End: Lessons for Countering al Qa’ida

  • Implementation of the Common Core State Standards: Recommendations for the Department of Defense Education Activity Schools

  • Imported Oil and U.S. National Security

  • Integrating Active and Reserve Component Staff Organizations: Improving the Chances of Success

  • Iran’s Balancing Act in Afghanistan

  • Israel’s Interests and Options in Syria

  • Japan’s Space Program: A Fork in the Road?

  • Leadership Stability in Army Reserve Component Units

  • Linking Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Capabilities to Military Readiness

  • Looming Discontinuities in U.S. Military Strategy and Defense Planning: Colliding RMAs Necessitate a New Strategy

  • Measuring the Quality of Care for Psychological Health Conditions in the Military Health System: Candidate Quality Measures for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder

  • Mental Health Stigma in the Military

  • Military and Civilian Pay Levels, Trends, and Recruit Quality

  • Navy/OSD Collaborative Review of Acquisition Policy for DoD C3I and Weapon Programs

  • On “Other War”: Lessons from Five Decades of RAND Counterinsurgency Research

  • Operating Under a Continuing Resolution: A Limited Assessment of Effects on Defense Procurement Contract Awards

  • OPNAV N14 Quick Reference: Officer Manpower and Personnel Governance in the U.S. Navy—Law, Policy, Practice

  • Options for Educating Students Attending Department of Defense Schools in the United States

  • Overcoming Obstacles to Peace: Local Factors in Nation-BuildingPolicies for Managing Reductions in Military End Strength: Using Incentive Pays to Draw Down the Force

  • Preventing, Identifying, and Treating Prescription Drug Misuse Among Active-Duty Service Members

  • Promotion Benchmarks for Senior Officers with Joint and Acquisition Service

  • Reconstruction Under Fire: Unifying Civil and Military Counterinsurgency

  • Reforming Security Sector Assistance for Africa

  • Research-Portfolio Performance Metrics: Rapid Review

  • Reserve Component Unit Instability: How Big Is the Problem, What Causes It, and What Can Be Done About It?

  • Reserve Component Unit Stability: Effects on Deployability and Training

  • Russian Social Media Influence: Understanding Russian Propaganda in Eastern Europe

  • Security in Iraq: A Framework for Analyzing Emerging Threats as U.S. Forces Leave

  • Security in Iraq: Emerging Threats as U.S. Forces Withdraw

  • Shared Modular Build of Warships: How a Shared Build Can Support Future Shipbuilding

  • SimCoach Evaluation: A Virtual Human Intervention to Encourage Service-Member Help-Seeking for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression

  • Strategic Analysis of the 2014 Wounded Warrior Project Annual Alumni Survey: A Way Forward

  • Supporting Employers in the Reserve Operational Forces Era: Appendixes

  • Supporting Employers in the Reserve Operational Forces Era: Are Changes Needed to Reservists’ Employment Rights Legislation, Policies, or Programs?

  • Supporting Employers of Reserve Component Members

  • Supporting Persistent and Networked Special Operations Forces (SOF) Operations: Insights from Forward-Deployed SOF Personnel

  • Tailoring the Acquisition Process in the U.S. Department of Defense

  • The Challenge of Domestic Intelligence in a Free Society: A Multidisciplinary Look at the Creation of a U.S. Domestic Counterterrorism Intelligence Agency

  • The Deployment Life Study: Methodological Overview and Baseline Sample Description

  • The Federal Voting Assistance Program and the Road Ahead: Achieving Institutional Change Through Analysis and Collaboration

  • The Federal Voting Assistance Program: Refocusing and Reorganizing for the Road Ahead

  • The Malay-Muslim Insurgency in Southern Thailand—Understanding the Conflict’s Evolving Dynamic: RAND Counterinsurgency Study—Paper 5

  • The Origins of America’s Jihadists

  • The Quality of Personnel in the Enlisted Ranks

  • The Relationship Between Disability Evaluation and Accession Medical Standards

  • The Role of Logic Modeling in a Collaborative and Iterative Research Process: Lessons from Research and Analysis Conducted with the Federal Voting Assistance Program

  • The U.S. Department of Defense’s Earned Value Management—Analyst Workforce

  • The Use of Standardized Scores in Officer Career Management and Selection

  • The War Within: Preventing Suicide in the U.S. Military

  • Toward Improved Management of Officer Retention: A New Capability for Assessing Policy Options

  • Toward Incentives for Military Transformation: A Review of Economic Models of Compensation

  • U.S. Alliance and Partner Networks: A Network Analysis of Their Health and Strength

  • U.S. Military Information Operations in Afghanistan: Effectiveness of Psychological Operations 2001–2010

  • U.S. Special Operations Forces in the Philippines, 2001–2014

  • Using the Steel-Vessel Material-Cost Index to Mitigate Shipbuilder Risk

  • What Factors Affect the Military Enlistment of Hispanic Youth? A Look at Enlistment Qualifications

  • When the Islamic State Comes to Town: The Economic Impact of Islamic State Governance in Iraq and Syria

  • Women’s Representation in the U.S. Department of Defense Workforce: Addressing the Influence of Veterans’ Employment

  • Workforce Planning in the Intelligence Community: A Retrospective

science and technology

  • A New Tool Can Help Commercial-Building Owners Make Better Water-Efficiency Decisions

  • Altered State? Assessing How Marijuana Legalization in California Could Influence Marijuana Consumption and Public Budgets

  • Alternative Fossil-Based Transportation Fuels: Economic Benefits and Environmental Concerns

  • An Approach to Assessing the Technical Feasibility and Market Potential of a New Automotive Device

  • An Assessment of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Environmental Performance Track Program

  • Assessing a Coal-to-Liquids Fuel Industry in the United States

  • Assessing Progress in Rebuilding the Housing Market in Mississippi in the Wake of Katrina

  • Balancing Environment and Development: Costs, Revenues, and Benefits of the Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan

  • Characterizing the U.S. Industrial Base for Coal-Powered Electricity

  • Choosing a New Organization for Management and Disposition of Commercial and Defense High-Level Radioactive Materials

  • CLARA Flood Risk Model Supports Louisiana’s Coastal Planning

  • Design of the Qatar National Research Fund: An Overview of the Study Approach and Key Recommendations

  • Does Imported Oil Threaten U.S. National Security?

  • Effects of Preanalytical Variables on the Quality of Biospecimens Used to Study Genetic Changes in Cancer: Development of the Biospecimen Research Database

  • Efforts to Improve Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati

  • Energy Security in Asia: The Limitations of Unilateral Policies

  • Energy Services Analysis: An Alternative Approach for Identifying Opportunities to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases

  • Equity and Congestion Pricing: A Review of the Evidence

  • Estimating the Value of Water-Use Efficiency in the Intermountain West

  • Evaluating Options for U.S. Greenhouse-Gas Mitigation Using Multiple Criteria

  • Evaluating the Benefits and Costs of Increased Water-Use Efficiency in Commercial Buildings

  • Federal Financial Incentives to Induce Early Experience Producing Unconventional Liquid Fuels

  • Financing the Operation and Maintenance Costs of Hurricane Protection Infrastructure: Options for the State of Louisiana

  • Governing Geoengineering Research: A Political and Technical Vulnerability Analysis of Potential Near-Term Options

  • Government Consolidation and Economic Development in Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh

  • How Might Marijuana Legalization in California Affect Public Budgets and Marijuana Consumption?

  • Identifying and Reducing Climate-Change Vulnerabilities in Water-Management Plans

  • Identifying Fraud, Abuse, and Error in Personal Bankruptcy Filings

  • Impacts on U.S. Energy Expenditures and Greenhouse-Gas Emissions of Increasing Renewable-Energy Use

  • Increasing the Capacity of Freight Transportation: U.S. and Canadian Perspectives

  • Integrating U.S. Climate, Energy and Transportation Policies: RAND Workshops Address Challenges and Potential Solutions

  • Integrating U.S. Climate, Energy, and Transportation Policies: Proceedings of Three Workshops

  • Japanese Science and Technology Capacity: Expert Opinions and Recommendations

  • Justice, Treatment, and Cost: An Evaluation of the Fiscal Impact of Allegheny County Mental Health Court

  • Managing Spent Nuclear Fuel: Strategy Alternatives and Policy Implications

  • Mitigating Corruption in Government Security Forces: The Role of Institutions, Incentives, and Personnel Management in Mexico

  • Moving Los Angeles: Short-Term Policy Options for Improving Transportation

  • Natural Gas and Israel’s Energy Future: A Strategic Analysis Under Conditions of Deep Uncertainty

  • Natural Gas and Israel’s Energy Future: Near-Term Decisions from a Strategic Perspective

  • Near-Term Feasibility of Alternative Jet Fuels

  • Near-Term Opportunities for Integrating Biomass into the U.S. Electricity Supply: Technical Considerations

  • Planning Tool to Support Louisiana’s Decisionmaking on Coastal Protection and Restoration: Technical Description

  • Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati

  • Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati: Year Two Evaluation Report

  • Post-Katrina Recovery of the Housing Market Along the Mississippi Gulf Coast

  • Preparing for an Uncertain Future Climate in the Inland Empire: Identifying Robust Water-Management Strategies

  • Presenting Uncertainty About Climate Change to Water-Resource Managers: A Summary of Workshops with the Inland Empire Utilities Agency

  • Producing Liquid Fuels from Coal: Prospects and Policy Issues

  • Protecting Emergency Responders, Volume 4: Personal Protective Equipment Guidelines for Structural Collapse Events

  • Race and the Decision to Seek the Death Penalty in Federal Cases

  • Rebuilding Housing Along the Mississippi Coast: Ideas for Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Affordable Housing

  • Recommended Research Priorities for the Qatar Foundation’s Environment and Energy Research Institute

  • Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles

  • Reducing Traffic Congestion in Los Angeles

  • Road Home Program Leaves Many Homeowners Waiting

  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) Options for the Future

  • Steps Toward a Formative Evaluation of NSDL

  • Supplying Biomass to Power Plants: A Model of the Costs of Utilizing Agricultural Biomass in Cofired Power Plants

  • The Economic Cost of Methamphetamine Use in the United States, 2005

  • The Global Technology Revolution China, Executive Summary: Emerging Technology Opportunities for the Tianjin Binhai New Area (TBNA) and the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA)

  • The Global Technology Revolution China, In-Depth Analyses: Emerging Technology Opportunities for the Tianjin Binhai New Area (TBNA) and the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA)

  • The Option of an Oil Tax to Fund Transportation and Infrastructure

  • The State of U.S. Railroads: A Review of Capacity and Performance Data

  • Timely Assistance: Evaluating the Speed of Road Home Grantmaking

  • Unconventional Fossil-Based Fuels: Economic and Environmental Trade-Offs

  • Using Outcomes to Assess Teen Substance-Use Treatment Programs—How Feasible?

social and economic well-being

  • Autonomous Vehicles and the Future of Auto Insurance

  • Bankruptcy and Mass Torts After Harrington v. Purdue

  • Community Citizen Science: From Promise to Action

  • Evaluation of the California Public Defense Pilot Program

  • Well-Being in the Legal Community: From Promise to Practice

the U.S. Air Force

  • “Evolutionary Acquisition” Is a Promising Strategy, but Has Been Difficult to Implement

  • A Repair Network Concept for Air Force Maintenance: Conclusions from Analysis of C-130, F-16, and KC-135 Fleets

  • A Wargame Method for Assessing Risk and Resilience of Military Command-and-Control Organizations

  • Air Base Attacks and Defensive Counters: Historical Lessons and Future Challenges

  • Air Force Assignment Durations: Modeling Policy Changes and Their Effects on Cost, Readiness, and Retention

  • Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Program Cost Growth Is Driven by Three Space Programs and the F-35A: Fiscal Year 2013 President’s Budget Selected Acquisition Reports

  • Air Force Officer Management Flexibilities: Modeling Potential Policies

  • Air Force Personnel Research: Recommendations for Improved Alignment

  • As Enemies Put Innocents at Risk, U.S. Military Must Continue Efforts to Minimize Civilian Deaths and Be Positioned to Better Inform the Public When Casualties Do Occur

  • Assessing the Impact of Future Operations on Trainer Aircraft Requirements

  • China, Russia, and the United States in Low Earth Orbit: Space Assets, Counterspace Capabilities, and Launch Systems

  • China’s Long-Range Bomber Flights: Drivers and Implications

  • Considering U.S. Air Force Culture When Modifying Career Development Pathways for Longer Assignments

  • Continuing Down the Road to Reintegration: Status and Ongoing Support of the U.S. Air Force’s Wounded Warriors

  • Crisis and Escalation in Cyberspace

  • Do Joint Fighter Programs Save Money?

  • Evolutionary Acquisition: Implementation Challenges for Defense Space Programs

  • Factoring Security Cooperation into Core U.S. Air Force Decisionmaking Processes: Incorporating Impact in Planning, Programming, and Capability Development

  • Future Challenges for the Arab World: The Implications of Demographic and Economic Trends

  • Historical Cost Growth of Completed Weapon System Programs

  • Improving Air Force Command and Control Through Enhanced Agile Combat Support Planning, Execution, Monitoring, and Control Processes

  • Improving Air Force Depot Programming by Linking Resources to Capabilities

  • Improving the Civilian Hiring Process in the Department of the Air Force 96th Test Wing

  • Improving the Civilian Hiring Process in the Department of the Air Force 96th Test Wing: Process Map Workflows

  • Insights on Aircraft Programmed Depot Maintenance: An Analysis of F-15 PDM

  • Leveraging the Past to Prepare for the Future of Air Force Intelligence Analysis

  • Methodologies for Analyzing Remotely Piloted Aircraft in Future Roles and Missions

  • Misfortunes of War: Press and Public Reactions to Civilian Deaths in Wartime

  • Modifying Air Force Intelligence Career Development in Response to Targeted Permanent Change of Station Reductions

  • Nuclear-Armed Regional Adversaries: How Deterrable Are They Likely to Be?

  • Recasting NATO’s Strategic Concept: Possible Directions for the United States

  • Reducing Attrition in Selected Air Force Training Pipelines

  • Replacing Aging Trainer Aircraft is a Question More of Cost Than of Capability

  • Shaking the Heavens and Splitting the Earth: Chinese Air Force Employment Concepts in the 21st Century

  • South Asia’s New Strategic Importance Calls for Stronger U.S. Military Relations in the Region

  • Striking First: Preemptive and Preventive Attack in U.S. National Security Policy

  • Supplemental Career Paths for Air Force Pilots: A Warrant Officer Component or an Aviation Technical Track?

  • The Association Between Base-Area Social and Economic Characteristics and Airmen’s Outcomes

  • The Challenge of Nuclear-Armed Regional Adversaries

  • The Future of Air Force Motion Imagery Exploitation: Lessons from the Commercial World

  • The Future of the U.S. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force

  • The Latin American Drug Trade: Scope, Dimensions, Impact, and Response

  • The Relative Cost-Effectiveness of Retaining Versus Accessing Air Force Pilots

  • The United States Should Reassess Priorities and Consider Next Steps in Iraq

  • U.S. Policy Options for Iraq: A Reassessment

  • Understanding Demographic Differences in Undergraduate Pilot Training Attrition

  • Understanding Low Survey Response Rates Among Young U.S. Military Personnel

  • War and Escalation in South Asia

  • War and Escalation in South Asia

  • What is the Future of Striking First in U.S. National Security Strategy?

  • Working with Allies and Partners: A Cost-Based Analysis of U.S. Air Forces in Europe

the U.S. Army

  • A Preliminary Assessment of the Regionally Aligned Forces (RAF) Concept’s Implications for Army Personnel Management

  • Assessing Competencies and Proficiency of Army Intelligence Analysts Across the Career Life Cycle

  • Assessing the Value of Regionally Aligned Forces in Army Security Cooperation: An Overview

  • Developing a Methodology for Risk-Informed Trade-Space Analysis in Acquisition

  • Enhancing Military–Civilian Medical Synergies: The Role of Army Medical Practice in Civilian Facilities

  • Expectations About Civilian Labor Markets and Army Officer Retention

  • Exploring the Association Between Military Base Neighborhood Characteristics and Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Outcomes

  • Leveraging Observations of Security Force Assistance in Afghanistan for Global Operations

  • Making the Reserve Retirement System Similar to the Active System: Retention and Cost Estimates

  • Options for Maintaining Clinical Proficiency During Peacetime

  • Quality of Life at Contingency Bases: Managing Sustainment Community Support Requirements

  • Russia Is a Rogue, Not a Peer; China Is a Peer, Not a Rogue: Different Challenges, Different Responses

  • Smarter Power, Stronger Partners, Volume I: Exploiting U.S. Advantages to Prevent Aggression

  • Smarter Power, Stronger Partners, Volume II: Trends in Force Projection Against Potential Adversaries

  • Strategic Planning Tools for the Army Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Program

  • Stretching and Exploiting Thresholds for High-Order War: How Russia, China, and Iran Are Eroding American Influence Using Time-Tested Measures Short of War

  • The Global Landpower Network: Recommendations for Strengthening Army Engagement

  • The U.S. Military Response to the 2010 Haiti Earthquake: Considerations for Army Leaders