United States Government Bonds

Government-Business Relations in the United States

Health System Reform in the United States

In 2010, the United States adopted its first-ever comprehensive set of health system reforms in the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Implementation of the law, though politically contentious and controversial, has now reached a stage where reversal of most elements of the law is no longer feasible. The controversial portions of the law that expand affordable health insurance coverage to most U.S. cit...

Reform , and Party Government in the United States

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The Earnings of State Government Employees in the United States

In 1979 there were 3.7 million state government employees (SGE’s) in the United States, with a monthly payroll of $3.9 billion. This state government employment represented a sizable increase from the 1970 level of 2.8 million workers.’ Recent work by Smith [1977] provides evidence of a wage differential between SGE’s and private sector workers. She finds that (male) wage rates are about 8% hig...

Public Diplomacy and its Institutions in United States of America

Although, once, in the far past, sending gifts and missionaries was called a type of public diplomacy, today it is manifested as academic disciplines, policy making institutions, and multi-purpose organizations. The most important institutions of these kinds, now, exist in the US, whose purpose is to promote the politics of this country as Public Diplomacy and to follow local and international ...