Issue 7
Does Evidence Matter?
Research meets the real world
Setting the Stage
The Public Square
Ted Alcorn
How the Sausage Gets Made: A Primer
Mark M. Gray
What Is ‘Gold Standard’ Evidence, Anyway?
Anna Harvey
The World is Hard to Change
Matt Grossmann
Beyond ‘False Simplicity’
Data In, Garbage Out
Jonathan Rauch
The ABCs of Policy Research
Chloe Gibbs
The Hubris of Social Scientists
Sherry Glied
Why Does Reform Fail?
John Maki
Democracy of Evidence
Richard Hahn
Confronting Radical Uncertainty
Tracy Palandjian and Jake Segal
The Joy of Incrementalism
Incrementalism Beats YOLO
Philip J. Cook and Jens Ludwig
Is Transformational Change the Only Thing That Matters?
Aaron Chalfin
Causal Research: More, Not Less
Kerri M. Raissian
The Precautionary Principle
John MacDonald
The Way Forward
Fixing the Research-to-Policy Pipeline
Jennifer Doleac
When ‘Can’t Miss’ Programs Fail
Jeffrey Liebman
It’s Hard to Change People
Alex Tabarrok
Raising the Bar: Ending an Era of Low Expectations
John Arnold
What Really Drives Policy?
Elizabeth Glazer
The Limits of Death Star Thinking
Jennifer Pahlka
Welcome to Oz: A Look Behind the Government Curtain
Candice C. Jones
The Case for Optimism
Marc A. Levin
Etc.
What We're Reading
Greg Berman
Jimmy Breslin and the Lost Rhythm of New York
Harry Siegel
The Research That Changed My Thinking
The Research That Changed My Thinking
A Survey
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