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Perhaps the most important and influential research was authored by Professor John Hogarth, then the Director of the Institute of Public Policy Analysis at Simon Fraser University.

In 1995, Bradley left Transwestern to become director of public policy analysis at Enron, a corporate staff position.

Abby McClelland joined APA in 2014 and had previously worked in the field of public policy analysis at the local and state level for over 10 years.

Not exact matches

«Health overwhelmed what I thought would have been financial problems» in terms of causes of stress, said Robert Blendon, a professor of health policy and political analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health in a livestreamed discussion forum about stress at Harvard on July 9.

At one time governments, both Liberal and Conservative, asked their public servants to provide their best advice, regardless of disagreement, wanted policy options costed, and were even willing to publish reports and analysis and defend them in public.

From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statePolicy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statepolicy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial statements.

Presenters at the public summit included Nate Lewis, Farm Policy Director for the Organic Trade Association, speaking on how to build organic farmer coalitions and encourage farmers to transition to organic; Dr. Jessica Shade, Director of Science Programs for The Organic Center, presenting the latest research on the benefits of organic; and Monique Marez, who gave an update and analysis of global organic trade and imports.

Manchester Policy Blogs offers expert insight, analysis and comment from researchers at The University of Manchester on key public policy iPolicy Blogs offers expert insight, analysis and comment from researchers at The University of Manchester on key public policy ipolicy issues.

On April April 10 at 4:02 p.m., Latimer posts an essay on «Policy v Personal Ego» in which he remarks that an analysis of the Adopted Budget would show examples of «individuals more concerned with personal ego than strong public policy&rPolicy v Personal Ego» in which he remarks that an analysis of the Adopted Budget would show examples of «individuals more concerned with personal ego than strong public policy&rpolicy».

Living in Washington, DC my work focused on government relations and public policy analysis, first as a research assistant at a public policy think tank and later as a vice president in a government relations public relations agency.

He served as chairman of the advisory committee to the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Studies from 1987 through 1990 and is currently a member of the Advisory Boards of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, the School of Management and Technology of the University of Maryland's University College, and the Loka Institute, as well as the Policy Council of the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management.

In a new, hospital - level analysis by health policy researcher Laura Attanasio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Katy Kozhimannnil at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of midwife - attended births were less likely to have two specific medical interventions, cesarean delivery and episiotomy.

Maria Fitzpatrick, and Michael Lovenheim, both assistant professors of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University, researched the impact of early retirement initiatives in public education.

The AAAS analysis is the first section of a longer report to be posted online later this month and discussed at the 2016 AAAS Forum on Science & Technology Policy (14 - 15 April) in Washington, D.C. Hourihan also will discuss the analysis in public luncheon briefings on House and Senate sides of the Capitol on March 23.

The analysis of movies from 1985 - 2015 by researchers at the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania updates an earlier APPC study which found that gun violence in top - grossing PG - 13 movies began to exceed that in comparable R - rated movies in 2012.

«Despite the large amount of emissions produced by shipping the coal such a long distance, our analysis shows that the total emissions would drop because of the superior energy efficiency of South Korea's newer coal - fired power plants,» said Dalia Patiño - Echeverri, assistant professor of energy systems and public policy at Duke.

Kocher worked with Eric Lammers, Ph.D., who performed the analysis for his doctoral work at the U-M School of Public Health and is now working at Mathematica Policy Research.

The genome analyses «may be providing incomplete or inaccurate information,» says Kathy Hudson, director of the Genetics and Public Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University.

They also see access to medical care, personal behavior, stress, and pollution as affecting health,» said Robert J. Blendon, Richard L. Menschel Professor of Health Policy and Political Analysis at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

«Debunking: A Meta - Analysis of the Psychological Efficacy of Messages Countering Misinformation» was conducted by researchers at the Social Action Lab at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and at the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

The team has representatives from the Wilson Center, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston University and Arizona State University working in disciplines ranging from genome engineering and public health and ecology to risk and policy anaPublic Health, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston University and Arizona State University working in disciplines ranging from genome engineering and public health and ecology to risk and policy anapublic health and ecology to risk and policy analysis.

«This research can be a starting point for a richer public dialogue on whether new policy is needed to fully value the environmental benefits of growing energy crops and making other land use changes,» says Gary Radloff, director of Midwest energy policy analysis at the Wisconsin Energy Institute.

The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem from various sources, including members of the Roma community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the learning experience.

This study makes an analysis of the impact of a civic and intercultural education methodology requiring students to analyze the situation of the Roma community at local revel and formulate a public policy proposal related to an issue affecting members of Roma communities.

About the CRPE: The Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) is a nonpartisan research and policy analysis center at the University of Washington Bothell developing system wide solutions for K - 12 public educPublic Education (CRPE) is a nonpartisan research and policy analysis center at the University of Washington Bothell developing system wide solutions for K - 12 public educpublic education.

Scott Imberman has presented at numerous academic conferences including annual meetings for the American Economic Association, the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, the Society of Labor Economists, and the Association for Education Finance and Policy.

In addition, she serves as an advisor to many boards including the Massachusetts Public Education Nominating Council, Lumina Foundation for Education, the Center for Policy Analysis at the American Council on Education, Educational Policy, and Journal of Student Financial Aid.

That is best done by looking closely at the presidential address given before the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management by one of the coalition's cochairs, Helen Ladd, a Duke University professor, which she summarized in a December 2011 op - ed piece published in the New York Times.

In a new study presented at the this year's fall research conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management in Chicago, we used data from CORE Districts, to assess whether there are systematic mindset differences present in the US population within and across schools, and whether holding a growth mindset predicts academic achievement gains of students.

Based on my analysis of public opinion, there is broad public support for four policies, all of which also have at least modest research evidence to support them.

A while back I brought to your attention the great analysis of my current research heroes — those delightful debunkers at the the National Education Policy Center — of the Public Agenda report explaining to self - described «education reformers» how they can give us stupid, stupid parents the run - around on school turnarounds despite our natural opposition.

A Principal at Meketa Investment Group, his consulting work includes investment policy design, asset allocation modeling, public markets manager due diligence, and fund performance analysis, among others.

Prior to joining Committee for Children, Jordan was Deputy Policy Director at the University of Washington's Center on Reinventing Public Education, Director of Legislative Analysis at StudentsFirst, Legislative Counsel to the California Judges Association, and a New York City public school tePublic Education, Director of Legislative Analysis at StudentsFirst, Legislative Counsel to the California Judges Association, and a New York City public school tepublic school teacher.

Parker Baxter, Director for Education Policy Analysis, School of Public Affairs, at the University of Colorado Denver moderated a forum on the future of school choice in Colorado on November 14th.

The analysis, published by the Institute for Public Policy Research, found the proportion of unqualified teachers at alternative providers has risen by nearly four percentage points over the past four years — more than double the increase in other schools.

Helen Ladd, Susan B. King Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Economics, Duke University, on «Returns to Teaching Experience: Improving Student Achievement and Motivation in Middle School» at Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis seminar series.

Local journalist and blogger Bob Braun took that analysis further, writing at his blog, «Baraka's victory repudiated the policies not just of his rival, Shavar Jeffries, but those of Gov. Chris Christie, former Mayor Cory Booker, and state - appointed superintendent Cami Anderson who is trying to close neighborhood public schools and replace them with privately run charter schools.»

Upon completion of his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Don accepted a position as principal in Chicago Public Schools (CPS), and under his leadership, his school was rated one of the top 100 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

ELAINE HARGRAVE is a consultant at Public Impact, conducting research and data analyses to guide firm - wide insights and identify trends in innovation and policy reform in education.

Mark received his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, he holds a Masters in Public Policy and Administration from the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and a Bachelor's in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

We were also honored to introduce Dr. Terry Clower, professor of public policy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis to present the results of a Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and PIJAC - funded study examining the economic impact of the pet indpolicy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis to present the results of a Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and PIJAC - funded study examining the economic impact of the pet indPolicy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis to present the results of a Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and PIJAC - funded study examining the economic impact of the pet industry.

Dr. Terry Clower, professor of public policy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis, joined me and Pet Leadership Council chairman Bob Vetere to present the results of the study at the Pet Industry Leadership Conference earlier thispolicy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis, joined me and Pet Leadership Council chairman Bob Vetere to present the results of the study at the Pet Industry Leadership Conference earlier thisPolicy and Government and director of its Center on Regional Analysis, joined me and Pet Leadership Council chairman Bob Vetere to present the results of the study at the Pet Industry Leadership Conference earlier this year.

«While annual spending for the pet industry is reported each year, this is the first time that anyone has looked at the widespread impact of the pet industry as a whole on the U.S. economy,» said Dr. Terry L. Clower, Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government and Director of its Center on Regional Analysis, who headed the study.

But judges often refuse to enforce dead owners» requests that their pets be euthanized, on the grounds that those requests are «against public policy or unethical,» says Gerry W. Beyer, a professor at Texas Tech University School of Law who recently posted a short analysis of these kinds of cases on his blog.

In the late 1980s, after evaluating advanced government telecommunications systems at the Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center, Paul was a public policy specialist for NTIA and a US delegate to several conferences of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union, including the 1988 ITU World Administrative Radio Conference, at which he chaired an international working group.

As Stephen Gordon has written before, I don't believe there's a technique both more universally loathed by academic experts in the field and at the same time widely used in public policy than economic impact analysis.

Professor of Policy Studies at the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research, Kleiman teaches methods of policy analysis, political philosophy, and drug abuse and crime control pPolicy Studies at the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research, Kleiman teaches methods of policy analysis, political philosophy, and drug abuse and crime control pPolicy and Social Research, Kleiman teaches methods of policy analysis, political philosophy, and drug abuse and crime control ppolicy analysis, political philosophy, and drug abuse and crime control policypolicy.

This analytical document is based on analysis between 2008 and 2015 within the framework of «The Economics of Climate Change in Central America Initiative», which aimed at demonstrating the impacts of climate variability and change and fostering a discussion on public policies in key sectors.

Commission members met for the first time at The Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center last July, and over the last year, have engaged environmental and health scientists, policy specialists, and public health researchers to create the recommendations, analysis, and case studies necessary to advance this field of inquiry.

And even before the EPA sharply revised its data, these plants were only 32 percent cleaner than coal, according to a lifecycle analysis by Paulina Jaramillo, an energy expert and associate professor of engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University.