Editors' Choice 2024

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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.

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Contextualizing Electric Transmission Permitting: Data from 2010 to 2020

CATF: Clean Air Task Force · 19 March 2024

A patchwork of entities plan, develop, and oversee the construction of electric transmission infrastructure across the U.S. The lack of centralized data, access restrictions, and the heterogeneity of the data …

Progress towards Gender Equality in Research & Innovation: 2024 Review

Elsevier · 12 June 2024

The report underscores the ongoing disparities in gender equality within research and innovation fields. Despite some progress, significant gaps remain, particularly in leadership roles and funding opportunities for women. The …

Making Plastic Polluters Pay: How Cities and States Can Recoup the Rising Costs of Plastic Pollution

CIEL: Center for International Environmental Law · 26 June 2024

The report highlights the financial burden that cities and states face due to plastic pollution. It emphasizes the need for these governmental entities to seek accountability and financial compensation from …

2023 OECD Open, Useful and Re-usable data (OURdata) Index : Results and key findings | OECD Public Governance Policy Papers …

OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development · 22 December 2023

Reports on Illegal Bird Trapping: August 2023

BLC: BirdLife Cyprus · 6 March 2024

Covering the autumn 2023 findings of BirdLife Cyprus’ continuing monitoring programme for illegal bird trapping in Cyprus and providing an overview of the latest developments regarding the problem.

Ending profiteering from publicly-funded research: Tackling the academic publishing oligopoly

The Australia Institute · 20 March 2024

Academic publishing houses are among the most profitable businesses in the world. They charge exorbitant fees for access to research that the public funds. The global momentum toward a free …

A U-shaped legacy: Taking stock of trends in economic inactivity in 2024

Resolution Foundation · 23 March 2024

In an election year, jobs and benefits are often centre stage. Alongside the UK’s stagnant wage growth, there is one big issue that will face the next government: the rises …

The Future of European Competitiveness Part A: A competitiveness strategy for Europe

EC: European Commission · 9 September 2024

This report focuses on Europe’s urgent need to accelerate innovation and productivity growth to maintain global competitiveness. Facing pressures from external competition, particularly from China, and the challenge of decarbonisation, …

Is Wikipedia Politically Biased?

MI: Manhattan Institute · 20 June 2024

Wikipedia.org is the seventh-most visited domain on the World Wide Web but its significant has grown beyond its direct human readership, as its content is routinely employed in the training …

Problems of Discharging ALPS Treated Water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the Sea

NDL: National Diet Library · 20 March 2024

This report summarizes the process that led to the decision made by the government on the Basic Policy for ALPS treated Water after the Fukushima Daiichi NPP (Chapters I and …