transparency in fiscal transfer systems can increase accountability and reduce corruption in the implementation of a workfare …

data from New York City, which assigns accountability grades to schools based on student achievement, I perform a … find that a lower accountability grade decreases teacher turnover and increases joining teachers' quality. A likely channel … is that accountability pressures induce increases in principal effort at lower-graded schools, especially among high …

This paper examines whether house demolitions are an effective counterterrorism tactic against suicide terrorism. We …

We analyze the link between economic conditions and the quality of suicide terrorism. While the existing empirical …

empirical analysis of firm behavior that compares corporate demand for property and catastrophe insurance (here, terrorism). We …