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From aspiration to architecture: Building education systems for human flourishing
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (47+ words) This tension is significant, and not a recent development. Brown Center on Education Policy Center for Universal Education The Boma, Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, 8: 30 am - 4: 45 pm EAT Kaneez Zehra, Urwa Naeem, Modupe (Mo) Olateju, Rachel Dyl Monday, 9: 00 am - 10: 00 am EDT...
Driving down the cost of buses: Helping transit agencies get more for their money
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (42+ words) 10: 00 am EDT - 11: 15 am EDT 10: 00 am - 11: 15 am EDT 1775 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, D. C. 20036 Online viewers can submit questions via e-mail to [email'protected]. Darrell M. West, Ian Barlow Adie Tomer, Ben Swedberg...
The fallout in Southeast Asia
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (189+ words) This piece is part of the "Blowback: How the Iran war may change the world" series, which features original analyses and policy recommendations by experts on the immediate and prospective long-term fallout from the 2026 Iran war. The war in Iran…...
Turkey's search for a Middle East order
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1165+ words) Turkey's rivalry with Israel has become a structural constraint, shaping nearly every regional file'Syria, the Eastern Mediterranean, Washington lobbying, and the Red Sea-Horn of Africa corridor. Israel is trying to limit a greater Turkish footprint in Syria, and a new…...
Federal government cuts are testing Maryland's economic resilience
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (862+ words) For decades, Maryland's economy has been powered by "ed, meds, and feds'i. e. , educational services, health care and social assistance, and the federal government. But the Trump administration's extreme cuts have resulted in a loss of 29, 200 federal government jobs between January…...
Why do we have government regulations, and how can we improve them?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (551+ words) Regulation also can take different forms. It can be highly prescriptive, detailing exactly how individuals or firms should act. Or it can be more goal or performance oriented, allowing actors freedom to choose the way they meet the goal but…...
Toward a uniform business tax system: Examining proposals to tax large pass-through entities as corporations
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (143+ words) A partnership between The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution and the Tax Law Center at NYU Law The U. S. tax system raises insufficient revenue to meet national needs. One contributor to the shortfall is the erosion of taxes on business…...
Taking on tax: Toward progressive revenue-raising business tax reform
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (537+ words) The United States collects substantially less revenue from corporations than it did several decades ago, and less than peer countries do today. These declines have contributed to rising deficits and to declining effective tax rates on capital income and high-income…...
The future of US international corporate tax reform
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (105+ words) International tax avoidance creates a global collective action problem. Governments that would like to strengthen their taxation of multinational corporate income are deterred by the mobility of multinational corporate income and concerns about preserving competitiveness relative to other countries. Kimberly…...
The shifting landscape for Black-owned businesses: An update to the Black Business Parity Dashboard
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (137+ words) Each year, Brookings" Center for Community Uplift analyzes the changes in Black-owned employer businesses (businesses with at least one employee) in metro areas across the country. Tracking increases and decreases in the number of these Black employers offers a glimpse…...