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In Europe over 1480-1913, states led by women engaged in more inter-state wars than did states led by men. Research on female executives and conflict suggests modern implications, taking note of the current relative infrequency of hereditary rule.

To understand health care reform, consider the economic factors of supply and demand.

Based on linguistic analysis, Grogger reveals that racially and regionally distinct speech patterns leads to lower wages.

Harris Public Policy Postdoctoral Researcher Kara Ross Camarena, former Research Assistant Jijun Wang, and Assistant Professor Austin L. Wright were three of the four authors of the cited study.

The article is focused on how the policies would affect women, the LGBTQ community, and people of color, who may benefit from the proposals as a result of their economic status and medical bills, the article says.

Courtney O'Shea, who serves on the board of the Center for Municipal Finance, was chosen as the private sector award winner.