The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Food Insecurity
See related: Food Security
Hedonic Markets and Sorting Equilibria: Bid-Function Envelopes for Public Services and Neighborhood Amenities
See related: Housing
Measuring Peer Effects in the Brazilian School System
Is Neighbourhood Destiny? Exploring the Link Between Neighbourhood Mobility and Student Outcomes
See related: Education
Lerner Center Receives NYS Health Foundation Healthy Neighborhood Initiative Grant
The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth), in strategic partnership with the Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion at The Maxwell School, has selected six communities across New York State for grant awards totaling $2 million to help them become healthier, more active places where residents of all ages can thrive.
Ideas for Tomorrow
The Tenth Decade Project will support programs to prepare Maxwell for the challenges of its second century, with citizenship (broadly understood) at its core.
See related: Centennial, Giving
Amazing Lives
A fully renovated and upgraded Eggers Hall public events room now honors the parents of alumnus Joseph Strasser.
See related: Centennial, Giving, School History
Look Who’s 90
Last fall, the Maxwell School’s year of 90th-anniversary celebrations started big, with an array of special scholarly events, a school-wide 1920s-themed party, and a star-studded celebration in the nation’s capital.
See related: Centennial, School History
Getting the Homework Done: Social Class and Parents’ Relationship to Homework
Change and Persistence in the Economic Status of Neighborhoods and Cities
Toward an Understanding of Productivity in Education
Adaptive Elastic Net GMM Estimation with Many Invalid Moment Conditions: Simultaneous Model and Moment Selection
Estimation and Identification of Change Points in Panel Models with Nonstationary or Stationary Regressors and Error Term
Letting Go of ‘Conventionalisation’: Family Labour on New Zealand Organic Dairy Farms
See related: Agriculture
Jerusalem: Conflict and Cooperation in a Contested City
See related: Middle East & North Africa
Democracy and Conflict Resolution: The Dilemmas of Israel’s Peacemaking
Using the contested theory of "democratic peace" as a foundational framework, the contributors explore the effects of a variety of internal influences on Israeli government practices related to Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking: electoral systems; political parties; identity; leadership; and social movements.
See related: Government, Middle East & North Africa
The Pragmatic Enlightenment: Recovering the Liberalism of Hume, Smith, Montesquieu, and Voltaire
Minería, Agua y Justicia Social en los Andes: Experiencias Comparativas de Perú y Bolivia