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Education & Workforce
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Policy Memo
Supporting Fair Competition by Reining in Non-Disclosure Agreements

Overuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) is a pervasive problem in the United States. Companies apply these silencing tools to prevent their workers from sharing critical information with one another and…

01.31.22 | 13 min read
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Environment
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Policy Memo
Creating Advanced Market Commitments and Prizes for Pandemic Preparedness

As part of its American Pandemic Preparedness plan, the Biden Administration should establish an interagency working group (IWG) focused exclusively on the design, funding, and implementation of advance market commitments (AMCs)…

01.19.22 | 10 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Broadening the Knowledge Economy through Independent Scholarship

Summary Scientists and scholars in the United States are faced with a relatively narrow set of traditional career pathways. Our lack of creativity in defining the scholarly landscape is limiting…

01.19.22 | 7 min read
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Environment
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Policy Memo
Curing Alzheimer’s by Investing in Aging Research

Summary Congress allocates billions of dollars annually to Alzheimer’s research in hopes of finding an effective prophylactic, treatment, or cure. But these massive investments have little likelihood of paying off…

01.19.22 | 6 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Policy Memo
Smarter Zoning for Fair Housing

Summary Exclusionary zoning is damaging equity and inhibiting growth and opportunity in many parts of America. Though the Supreme Court struck down expressly racial zoning in 1917, many local governments…

01.19.22 | 8 min read
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