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Results for America (RFA) recently released its second “Investing in What Works Index” which describes how four key agencies and departments — the U.S. Department… 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 »
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By Michele Jolin, Daily Caller April 24, 2013 President Reagan famously called government the “people’s business” and noted that “every man, woman and child becomes a… Read more »
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“If you really want to to innovate, you really have to invite that kind of creativity, and… if we had 100 percent successes, it probably… Read more »
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U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH)
April 17, 2013“And at a time of budget austerity … we’ve got to be sure that every dollar is spent in the most efficient, effective way possible.” – U.S…. Read more »
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Jeff Liebman, Harvard Economist
April 17, 2013“The economic and fiscal need for more evidence-based policymaking is strong. But more directly, we are simply not doing well enough in developing solutions to… Read more »
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Why Not Measure How Well Government Works?
April 15, 2013By Jim Tankersley and Dylan Matthews, The Washington Post April 15, 2013 In 1988, Congress funded an effort to help young children from… Read more »
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