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Cass Sunstein, Harvard professor and former Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
January 6, 2015“The idea of Moneyball, which works for baseball, certainly works in business, works in government too, is to make things based on evidence as much as can you. Don’t just… Read more »
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Taking a “Moneyball” Approach to CYFD
January 6, 2015By Bruce Krasnow …Now, the movement even has its own book, Moneyball for Government, written by Peter Orszag and Jim Nussle, two former budget writers for… Read more »
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Can the U.S. Government go Moneyball?
December 23, 2014By Peter Orszag and Jim Nussle In an excerpt from their new book, two former Office of Management and Budget directors ask whether or not… Read more »
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Don’t Get Too Excited About the Budget Deal
December 10, 2014By Peter R. Orszag …The story of Youth Opportunity grants demonstrates the risks involved in indiscriminate cutting. The grants were administered, starting in 2000, by… Read more »
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In Politics, Does Evidence Matter?
December 7, 2014By E.J. Dionne Jr. …The Haskins-Margolis effort comes in the wake of “Moneyball for Government,” a book whose title is a play on Billy Beane’s approach to… Read more »
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Continuous Learning Is Key to Achieving Better Outcomes
December 2, 2014By Kirsten Lodal, CEO and Co-Founder, LIFT, and Dan Cardinali, President, Communities in Schools To address complex social challenges, we need to figure out what… Read more »
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New Moneyball for Government Video Shows Why “Continuous Learning” Leads to Better Outcomes
December 2, 2014The Moneyball for Government campaign today released the third installment in a video series highlighting the benefits of investing in what works. This latest video… Read more »
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Moneyball for Government Video Series
December 2, 2014“Moneyball for Government Part 3: Continuous Learning” The third video in the Moneyball for Government Series, “Continuous Learning,” narrated by Melody Barnes, former Director of the… Read more »
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Show Me the Evidence
December 1, 2014Four Moneyball for Government authors featured in Brookings Institution event “Show Me the Evidence: Obama’s Fight for Rigor and Results in Social Policy.” Watch Ron Haskins, Peter… Read more »
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Performance Data: The Next Steps in Moneyball Government
December 1, 2014By John Kamensky Moneyball for Government Released in mid-November, this book is a compilation of essays by a high-level bipartisan group of advocates for evidence-based decision-making, under… Read more »
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