Divided government isn’t what it’s cracked up to be.
Article
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Conversion to Competitiveness: Making the Most of the National Labs
If they didn’t exist, we’d have to build them.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Memo on Presidential Transition
A presidential scholar’s still–timely confidential transition memo to candidate John Kennedy, dated September 15, 1960.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Shopping for Innovation: Government as Smart Consumer
The way the government buys can push industry ahead.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Pork Barrel Objection
It’s a problem, but there are ways to minimize it.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Faster Track: Should We Build a High-Speed Rail System?
A solution to traffic jams breaks the investment jam.
Posted inFeatures
The Rich, the Right, and the Facts: Deconstructing the Income Distribution Debate
Deconstructing the Income Distribution Debate
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
The Way We Won: America’s Economic Breakthrough During World War II
High growth needn’t require a war.

