Opinion
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The Moneyball Formula for Government
November 25, 2013By Doug Criscitello, former Chief Financial Officer at the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD). Washington lawmakers appear to be in a league of their… Read more »
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Moneyball to End Homelessness?
November 19, 2013By Barbara J. Poppe, United States Interagency Council on Homelessness Executive Director I think of myself as an activist at heart with a head for… Read more »
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How Philanthropists Are Supporting The Rise Of ‘Geek’ Cities
November 15, 2013ByMichele Jolin and Jeffrey L. Bradach Geeks have moved from the back room to the corner office, and they are transforming our world. Today, geeks… Read more »
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Oklahoma! Where the Kids Learn Early
November 9, 2013By Nicholas D. Kristof November 9, 2013 LIBERALS don’t expect Oklahoma to serve as a model of social policy. But, astonishingly, we can see in… Read more »
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Bloomberg, Champion of the Poor
November 5, 2013By Michael B. Katz DURING New York City’s mayoral race, criticism of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg for neglecting the poor ignored his bold and unprecedented antipoverty measures…. Read more »
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A Moneyball approach to government
October 18, 2013By John Bridgeland and Peter Orszag Millions of Americans have felt the direct effects of the ongoing government shutdown, just the latest in a series… Read more »
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Data Key to Solving Social Challenges
July 14, 2013By Jeff Edmondson, Cincinnati Enquirer July 14, 2013 We have historically taken a “spray and pray” approach to addressing complex social challenges. We have numerous and disparate… Read more »
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Can Government Play Moneyball?
June 19, 2013By John Bridgeland and Peter Orszag, The Atlantic Based on our rough calculations, less than $1 out of every $100 of government spending is backed by… Read more »
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Keeping Score: Using Evidence to Improve Lives
June 12, 2013By Michele Jolin, Huffington Post June 12, 2013 As communities continue to feel the painful ripple effect of across the board sequestration cuts by the federal… Read more »
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By Michele Jolin, MSNBC May 3, 2013 The impact of the across-the-board spending cuts known as “the sequester” hurts both our economy and our communities. Congress… Read more »