This paper follows the methodology developed by J. M. Keynes in his How to Pay for the War pamphlet to estimate the "costs" of the Green New Deal (GND) in terms of resource requirements. Instead of simply adding up estimates of the government spending that would be required, we assess resource...

John Dewey argued that the philosopher's task was less to consider the problems of philosophers, and more to focus on the problems of men and women living in society. This paper will assess Dewey's success in addressing the social problems confronting his society. In what ways was Dewey's...

This paper evaluates the UK New Deal for Lone Parents (NDLP) program, which aims to return lone parents to work. Using rich administrative data on benefit receipt histories and a selection on observed variables identification strategy, we find that the program modestly reduces benefit receipt...