The authors report on the benefits and costs of California’s new mandatory-sentencing law, which provides for progressively longer sentences with an increasing number of prior convictions for serious felonies.

Title: The Young Rosciad [i.e. W. H. W. Betty], an admonitory poem well-seasoned with Attic salt … By Peter Panglos, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the…

The authors find that well-targeted early intervention programs for at-risk children, such as nurse home visits to first-time mothers and high-quality preschool education, can yield substantial advantages to participants in…

The changes in the US healthcare system since World War II are documented here, from new technologies, service-delivery arrangements, to financing mechanisms and underlying sets of organizing principles. The authors…