This will include existing efforts to specify central ideas for science education including the National Science Education Standards, AAAS Benchmarks, the 2009 NAEP Framework, and the redesign of the ...

This departmental paper presents a conceptual framework to analyze industrial policy, defined as targeted sectoral interventions. The authors first discuss the key principles that should guide ...

Welfare economics, scope and performance of government, externalities, public goods, cost-benefit analysis, subsidies economize on spending without losing effectiveness by modifying the conceptual ...