Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


PIK: Potsdam-Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung · 17 April 2024 English

Even if CO2 emissions were to be drastically cut down starting today, the world economy is already committed to an income reduction of 19% by 2050 due to climate change. …


Brookings Institution · 26 March 2024 English

In April 2023, a Stanford study found rapid acceleration in the U.S. federal government spending in 2022. In parallel, the House Appropriations Committee was reported in June 2023 to be …


PsyArXiv · 6 February 2024

Despite widespread concern about climate change, a majority of people are not engaging in climate actions necessary to help decrease the risks posed by the climate emergency. Could the language …


KSE: Kyiv School of Economics · 1 April 2024

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv School of Economics has been tracking what foreign companies with business in Russia have been doing. This is the 63rd monthly report. It shows …


MPP: Marijuana Policy Project · 8 May 2024

Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets …


KFF · 22 February 2024

Gun violence has increased in recent years and adversely affects many children and adolescents. This brief explores the disproportionate impacts of gun violence on children of color and male youth …


The Conversation · 22 February 2024

A new study highlights how grey and primary journal literature portray the pros and cons of offshore wind. Comprehensive assessment frameworks could create more consistency in the future.


12 November 2020

The design of our calendars — the way we arrange our days, weeks, and months — is a reflection of how we aspire to live our lives. What’s a week …


Crossref · 24 January 2024

Digital preservation underpins the persistence of scholarly links and citations through the digital object identifier (DOI) system. We do not currently know, at scale, the extent to which articles assigned …


E360: Yale Environment 360 · 21 March 2024

Because of lax rules, national inventories reported to the United Nations grossly underestimate many countries’ greenhouse gas emissions. The result, analysts say, is that the world can not verify compliance …