In the media Just Security Tragic mistakes: breaking the military culture of impunity DPhil student Brianna Rosen writes about the "tragic strikes" in Baghuz and Kabul where civilians were killed. Brianna Rosen Global security United States of America (USA)
In the media Wall Street Journal Group that vets corporate climate plans aims to strengthen its own governance Karthik Ramanna comments on the issues that can arise for groups that set voluntary ESG standards in article about criticism of Science Based Targets initiative. Karthik Ramanna Business and capitalism Economic growth and equality ... United States of America (USA)
In the media Voice of America To mask or not to mask? Our stringency index and data from the COVID-19 Government Response Tracker are used in the article. COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... Health, education and public services United States of America (USA)
Blog 31 January 2022 Progressive prosecutors and public safety: success even during the 2020 rise in violent crime Chris Stone crunches the data on violent crime in four major US cities to find that 'new-style prosecutors' – who are challenging the maximum-incarceration strategy of their predecessors – have been doing better on public safety. Christopher Stone Law United States of America (USA)
In the media ProMarket This proposal could inadvertently improve corporate accounting A provision within the Biden administration’s Build Back Better bill that assesses a minimum tax on certain companies based on their income reported to Wall Street could improve corporate accounting, according to Karthik Ramanna. Karthik Ramanna Business and capitalism Economic growth and equality ... United States of America (USA)
Blog 09 November 2021 The Texas effort: collecting county-level COVID-19 government policies The second largest state in the US also has the highest number of counties. Collecting and coding policies for 245 counties has been (and still is) a mammoth effort worth making, writes Kaitlyn Green. Kaitlyn Green COVID-19 Health ... United States of America (USA)
In the media Just Security The longest war is over the horizon As the Biden administration completes its counterterrorism review, DPhil student Brianna Rosen proposes steps it should take to end the "war on terror" and adopt a posture of strategic restraint. Brianna Rosen Global security Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict ... Global governance United States of America (USA)
18 Oct 18 October 2021, 16:30 - 18:00 Inside the Biden administration’s re-engagement with international law Register now for Professor Harold Hongju Koh's public lecture on the Biden administration and international law.
In the media ProMarket Unreliable accounts: how regulators fabricate conceptual narratives to diffuse criticism Karthik Ramanna explains why in 2010 the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) dropped the principles of “reliability” and “verifiability” as necessary properties of accounting. Karthik Ramanna Democracy and politics Business and capitalism ... Public sector Economic growth and equality United States of America (USA)