Research from McCourt School experts has directly impacted a wide range of government programs and services, resulting in faster and more efficient delivery to American citizens. A cohort of McCourt…
Supported by new grant funding, McCourt Assistant Professor Andrew Zeitlin and fellow researchers will assist Rwanda’s Ministry of Education to scale a teacher incentive program to reach more than 370,000…
Through the Democracy Voucher Program, Seattle residents can allocate public funds to support their preferred local candidates. In 2015, the city of Seattle passed a citizen-led…
Georgetown University experts reveal outcomes from a groundbreaking, 20-year research study on high-quality, publicly-funded pre-K — from high school graduation and college enrollment to participation in civic life.
Major disasters are frequently followed by compensation or aid, but little is known about recovery from such large, but compensated, shocks. Tahir Andrabi, Benjamin Daniels, a research…
In a new study, McCourt data scientist Rebecca Johnson analyzes what happens when governments use predictive modeling to allocate critical resources. McCourt School Assistant Professor Rebecca…
Massive Data Institute researchers conducted more than 40 stakeholder interviews with state education agencies, U.S. Department of Education officials, postsecondary institutional staff and edtech providers to investigate their interest in…
McCourt expert Nada Eissa helped conduct an innovative research study in Rwanda to examine ways to improve tax compliance and lower administrative costs. In an effort to reduce…
McCourt School Assistant Professor Andrea Headley examines the role of identity and what it means to be a Black police officer given the contentious relations between the police and Black…