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This is a collection of Publications for the Department of Policy Analysis and Management.
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Family Man in the Other America: New Opportunities, Motivations, and Supports for Paternal Caregiving
Waller, Maureen (2009)This analysis draws on longitudinal, qualitative interviews with disadvantaged mothers and fathers who participated in the Fragile Families Study (a U.S. birth cohort study) to examine how issues related to men’s employment, ... -
Evaluation Policy and Evaluation Practice: Where Do We Go From Here?
Trochim, William (Wiley Periodicals Inc., 2009)The author develops the basic idea of evaluation policy, describes a practical model for development and revision of evaluation policies (including a taxonomy, structure, and set of principles), and suggests critical ... -
Developing a conceptual framework for an evaluation system for the NIAID HIV/AIDS clinical trials networks
Trochim, William (2009)Globally, health research organizations are called upon to re-examine their policies and practices to more efficiently and effectively address current scientific and social needs, as well as increasing public demands for ... -
Evaluation Policy and Evaluation Practice
Trochim, William (Wiley Periodicals Inc., 2009)Evaluation policy is of considerable importance, especially in relation to the limited amount of attention it receives as a general topic in the mainstream evaluation literature. Evaluation policies matter for several ... -
Evaluation Policy and Evaluation Practice
Trochim, William (2009)Three issues for evaluation policy and practice are described: evaluation policy dimensions, evaluation policy instruments, and the political and economic environment for evaluation policy. Selected future directions are ... -
The Role of Evaluation in Research-Practice Integration: Working Toward the "Golden Spike
Trochim, William (2009)Program evaluation and planning is at the heart of efforts to integrate the domains of practice and research. Traditionally, research and practice have operated in independent spheres with practitioners focused on the ... -
First-Party Insurance Bad Faith Liability: Law, Theory, and Economic Consequences
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The Relationship between Auto Insurance Rate Regulation and Insured Loss Costs: An Empirical Analysis
Tennyson, Sharon (2009)This study points out a potential unintended effect of efforts to enhance affordability of insurance prices by regulating rates: It may ultimately lead to higher insurance costs. This is because rate regulation that ... -
The Emergence and Potential Consequences of First Party Insurance Bad Faith Liability
Tennyson, Sharon (2009)This article discusses the approaches to first-party insurance bad-faith law that have been taken by the states, using legal and economic reasoning to illuminate the potential benefits and costs of different approaches. ... -
Do State Cost Control Policies Reduce Medicaid Prescription Drug Spending?
Tennyson, Sharon (2009)We present the first systematic analysis of state policies limiting prescription drug access under Medicaid during 1990–2004, documenting their impact on states’Medicaid prescription spending growth.We see substantial ...