All Posts With Tag public affairs

2021

Thursday November 18, 2021

Seeing the Future: Predicting Irregular Leadership Changes
•  data science •  international affairs •  predictive analytics •  public affairs •  systems science • 
Thursday August 05, 2021

Other Treaties Relating to Space
•  futures studies •  international affairs •  international law •  public affairs •  space economics •  space policy • 

2020

Thursday January 23, 2020

Blockchain Compliance With Federal Cryptographic Information-Processing Standards
•  blockchain •  computer science •  JHU/APL •  public affairs •  systems science • 

2019

Tuesday August 06, 2019

Welcome to Plymouth Rock
•  American government •  American studies •  futures studies •  governing Mars •  Mars •  public affairs • 
Tuesday July 30, 2019

Jamestown, Democracy Gone Awry
•  American history •  American studies •  futures studies •  governing Mars •  public affairs • 
Tuesday May 07, 2019

Social Security Policysplainer
•  policysplainer •  public affairs •  public economics • 
Wednesday March 06, 2019

Howard County Charter Review
•  Charter Review •  Howard County •  Maryland •  public affairs • 

2018

Wednesday December 19, 2018

Talking About Opportunity Zones in Baltimore
•  baltimore •  economic development •  interviews •  public affairs •  radio • 
Saturday December 15, 2018

Brexit Cracks Me Up
•  Brexit •  European Union •  international affairs •  public affairs • 
Tuesday November 20, 2018

The House Should Refuse to Seat the Georgia Delegation
•  Georgia •  House of Representatives •  politics •  public affairs • 
Tuesday November 13, 2018

The Size and Structure of the Howard County Council
•  Howard County •  Maryland •  public affairs •  SciServer • 
Wednesday June 27, 2018

Election Security in Harford County
•  cybersecurity •  elections •  Maryland •  public affairs •  systems engineering • 
Monday April 02, 2018

Meiji Land Reforms and Modernization
•  Asian studies •  economic development •  international trade •  public affairs • 
Wednesday March 07, 2018

Disruptive Event Prediction
•  data science •  international affairs •  predictive analytics •  public affairs •  systems science • 
Monday February 05, 2018

Climate Change and Business
•  climate change •  environmental economics •  environmental studies •  public affairs • 
Saturday February 03, 2018

Postponing American Elections Doesn't Work
•  American government •  American studies •  elections •  political science •  public affairs • 
Thursday January 25, 2018

Data in Search of a Theory
•  Congress •  government •  human resources •  public affairs •  public finance •  public personnel management • 
Tuesday January 02, 2018

Why You Should Get Your Flu Shot
•  agent-based models •  epidemiology •  flu •  public affairs •  public health •  risk •  risk management •  vaccination • 
Monday January 01, 2018

Video from Patrick Henderson's Meet the People
•  public affairs •  public economics •  radio •  tax policy •  taxes •  WOLB • 

2017

Sunday December 31, 2017

Appearing on WBOL on New Year's Day, Let's Talk Taxes
•  baltimore •  media •  public affairs •  public economics •  radio • 
Saturday December 23, 2017

How The Tax Bill Won't Create Jobs
•  economics •  public affairs •  public economics •  tax policy • 
Friday November 10, 2017

Lottery Luck in the Tax Proposal
•  lottery •  public affairs •  public finance •  public policy •  tax policy • 
Saturday October 07, 2017

Won't Someone Please Think of the Sushi?
•  Earth science •  environmental studies •  food security •  public affairs •  public health •  zoology • 
Thursday September 28, 2017

Democratic Norms and the Settlement of Iceland
•  futures studies •  governing Mars •  Iceland •  Mars •  northern studies •  political science •  public affairs • 
Monday August 28, 2017

Notes on the Moon Treaty
•  futures studies •  international affairs •  international law •  international organizations •  Moon •  public affairs •  space policy • 
Thursday August 24, 2017

Confederate Soldiers Were Not United States Veterans
•  America •  American studies •  BLM •  Civil War •  history •  public affairs •  public financial management • 
Wednesday August 23, 2017

No, the Maryland Flag Does Not Have Racist Roots
•  America •  American studies •  BLM •  history •  Maryland •  public affairs •  public policy •  race • 
Friday August 18, 2017

A Note on the Outer Space Treaty
•  comments •  futures studies •  international affairs •  international law •  public affairs •  space economics •  space policy • 
Friday July 07, 2017

Discounting Future Risk
•  behavioral economics •  media studies •  public affairs •  public economics •  risk management • 
Monday June 05, 2017

The Long Reach Redevelopment and Master Plan
•  Howard County •  land use •  Long Reach •  public affairs •  public policy • 
Saturday June 03, 2017

Presidential Tax Returns and Filing Requirements
•  American government •  American studies •  Constitutional law •  electoral law •  political science •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public policy •  the Presidency • 
Friday May 26, 2017

The Flood Insurance Purchase Requirement
•  banking •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  financial regulation •  financial services •  public affairs •  public finance • 
Monday April 24, 2017

Students and Customers
•  education policy •  mathematics •  public affairs •  public finance • 
Sunday April 23, 2017

Slides from NerdNite Baltimore 8
•  ethics •  futures studies •  media studies •  public affairs •  public economics •  Star Trek • 
Friday March 03, 2017

Data Science for Restaurant Inspections
•  food inspections •  JHU •  JHU/APL •  mathematics •  public affairs •  public health • 
Saturday February 04, 2017

Regulatory Reduction and Benefit-Cost Analysis
•  administrative law •  public administration •  public affairs •  public economics •  regulatory analysis • 

2016

Wednesday December 14, 2016

The Willingness to Pay for Pretrial Diversion
•  criminal justice •  microeconomics •  public affairs •  public economics •  willingness to pay • 
Monday October 31, 2016

Watch my talk at the 2016 Mars Society Convention
•  futures studies •  Mars •  public affairs •  public choice theory •  public economics •  public finance • 
Sunday October 23, 2016

My Review of Monogan's Political Analysis Using R
•  mathematics •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  R •  statistics • 
Wednesday September 14, 2016

These People are Not Qualified to Give Opinions
•  American government •  American studies •  Constitutional law •  Election 2016 •  political process •  political science •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public policy •  the Presidency •  United States • 
Thursday August 18, 2016

Public Economics and GPS
•  club goods •  Galileo •  GLONASS •  GPS •  Pokémon •  public affairs •  public economics •  satellite navigation •  technology • 
Monday August 01, 2016

Retrospective Social Discount Rates
•  conferences •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  Joint Statistical Meetings •  presentations •  public affairs •  public economics • 
Friday July 29, 2016

Tax-Incremental Financing and Downtown Columbia
•  Columbia •  Howard County •  Ohio •  ppp •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public financial management •  revenue authority •  tax increment financing • 
Friday July 15, 2016

Again, I am Going to Mars...
•  futures studies •  Mars •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance • 
Wednesday June 29, 2016

Read My Article, "Public Financial Management" in Syllabus
•  higher education •  nonprofit management •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  University of Baltimore • 
Tuesday June 28, 2016

Brexit Versus Texit
•  Brexit •  Canada •  democracy •  European Union •  international affairs •  international relations •  public affairs •  public choice •  public policy •  Québec •  Scotland •  Texas •  Texit •  United Kingdom •  United States •  voting • 
Thursday June 16, 2016

Terrorism Policysplainer
•  homeland security •  policysplainer •  public affairs •  public health •  public policy •  terrorism • 
Wednesday June 15, 2016

Expanding the Market Through Fear
•  business •  economics •  health care administration •  health policy •  insurance •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public health • 
Friday June 10, 2016

The Howard County Schools Are Very Sick
•  education policy •  ethics •  fiscal policy •  Howard County •  public administration •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance • 
Wednesday June 01, 2016

Cell Phones Still Don't Cause Cancer
•  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  futures studies •  physics •  public affairs •  public health •  public policy •  research •  science •  technology •  technology policy •  theoretical physics • 
Tuesday April 12, 2016

Political Risk and Export Finance
•  economics •  Ex-Im Bank •  finance •  financial economics •  international affairs •  international finance •  international trade •  public affairs •  public economics •  public policy •  risk management •  trade • 
Friday April 01, 2016

JSM 2016
•  Earth science •  economics •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  mathematics •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public financial management •  research •  social discount rates •  statistics •  talks • 
Sunday March 13, 2016

An Observation on Central Bank Coordination
•  central banking •  international affairs •  international organizations •  monetary policy •  public affairs • 
Tuesday March 08, 2016

Now is the Time for Stormwater Reform
•  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  Howard County •  Maryland •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  stormwater management •  water resources policy • 
Friday February 12, 2016

Zika For the Rest of Us
•  emergency management •  public affairs •  public health •  Zika virus • 
Tuesday February 09, 2016

Historical Social Discount Rates
•  benefit-cost analysis •  conferences •  decision theory •  discount rates •  government accounting •  JSM2016 •  project finance •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance • 
Tuesday February 02, 2016

EPA Course for Local Governments on Climate Change
•  climate change •  Earth science •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  land use •  local government •  public affairs • 
Sunday January 24, 2016

My Robot, or Announcing DC Closings
•  artificial intelligence •  autonomous agents •  bots •  information technology •  public administration •  public affairs •  software engineering •  systems science •  webservices • 
Wednesday January 13, 2016

Don't Take the Annuity
•  financial economics •  Illinois •  investment management •  lottery •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  risk management •  tax policy • 
Friday January 08, 2016

Opening Transpolar Shipping Lanes
•  Asian studies •  climate change •  futures studies •  international affairs •  marine transportation •  New Cold War •  northern studies •  polar security •  public affairs •  Russia •  shipping •  transport economics •  transportation policy • 
Wednesday January 06, 2016

Funny Money in Canada
•  Canada •  consumer economics •  financial economics •  monetary policy •  public affairs •  public economics • 

2015

Wednesday December 23, 2015

Drone Hobbyists Need to Calm Down About Registration
•  amateur radio •  common pool resources •  drone registry •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  resource economics •  transport economics •  transportation policy • 
Saturday December 12, 2015

How we externalize other life risks
•  criminal justice •  economics •  gun violence •  insurance •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public health •  risk management •  taxation •  valuation • 
Friday December 11, 2015

Health Effects of Climate Change
•  climate change •  environmental justice •  environmental policy •  environmental science •  environmental studies •  public affairs •  public health • 
Tuesday December 08, 2015

Gun Violence is Expensive, So Internalize the Costs
•  criminal justice •  economics •  gun violence •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public health •  taxation •  valuation • 
Saturday December 05, 2015

Gun-Related Violence is a Recession
•  criminal justice •  economics •  gun violence •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public health • 
Tuesday December 01, 2015

On teaching public finance to public administrators
•  food deserts •  food policy •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public finance •  University of Baltimore • 
Thursday November 05, 2015

Mobile Farmers Markets for Food Deserts
•  food policy •  PUAD701 •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  University of Baltimore • 
Friday October 16, 2015

Illinois's Junk Bonds
•  credit ratings •  Illinois •  lottery •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public financial management •  risk management • 
Tuesday September 29, 2015

Voting, Ice Cream, and the Classroom
•  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public choice theory •  public economics •  public finance •  University of Baltimore • 
Monday September 14, 2015

Why This Hammer Costs $435
•  accounting •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  videos • 
Saturday September 05, 2015

On Teaching Public Finance
•  pedagogy •  PUAD701 •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public finance •  University of Baltimore • 
Friday September 04, 2015

After the Mission, Vision, and Values
•  business •  management •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  strategic management • 
Thursday September 03, 2015

The Values Statement
•  business •  management •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  strategic planning • 
Wednesday September 02, 2015

On Gerrymandering
•  economics •  elections •  math education •  mathematics •  political science •  public affairs •  public policy •  voting • 
Wednesday September 02, 2015

The Vision Statement
•  business •  consulting •  management •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  strategic planning • 
Tuesday September 01, 2015

The Mission Statement
•  business •  management •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  strategic planning • 
Friday August 28, 2015

Benefits and Costs
•  benefit-cost analysis •  economics •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  UMBC • 
Thursday August 27, 2015

The Cost of Hazard Mitigation
•  benefit-cost analysis •  disaster mitigation •  Earth science •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  homeland security •  public affairs •  public economics • 
Saturday August 15, 2015

Syllabus for Public Administration and Public Finance
•  food deserts •  food policy •  pedagogy •  PUAD701 •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  syllabi •  teaching •  University of Baltimore • 
Saturday August 01, 2015

Review of Constitutional Calculus by Jeff Suzuki
•  mathematics •  public affairs •  public policy •  reviews • 
Tuesday July 21, 2015

Flood Insurance and Climate Change
•  climate •  climate change •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  flood insurance •  flood studies •  public affairs •  public policy • 
Wednesday July 01, 2015

Georgia Neese Clark for the $20
•  monetary policy •  money •  public affairs •  public economics •  women's studies • 
Tuesday June 30, 2015

Beware of Zombie Agencies
•  Ex-Im Bank •  international affairs •  international finance •  international trade •  public affairs •  risk management • 
Tuesday June 23, 2015

Don't Let the Ex-Im Bank Expire
•  Ex-Im Bank •  financial economics •  international affairs •  international trade •  other research •  public affairs •  public economics •  public policy • 
Tuesday June 23, 2015

CBO's Analysis of Ex-Im Bank
•  Ex-Im Bank •  financial economics •  international affairs •  international trade •  public affairs •  public economics • 
Monday June 15, 2015

Fix Downtown Columbia Parking Now
•  Columbia •  Howard County •  ppp •  public affairs •  public economics •  revenue authority •  tax increment financing • 
Tuesday May 19, 2015

On Being Right and Being Flexible
•  data science •  enterprise architecture •  information technology •  mathematics •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  scientific computing •  software engineering •  systems science •  teaching • 
Monday May 18, 2015

Stunt Budgeting in Howard County
•  capital budgeting •  government finance •  Howard County •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Monday May 11, 2015

Economic Effects of the Ex-Im Bank
•  benefit-cost analysis •  economics •  finance •  international affairs •  international finance •  international trade •  other research •  program evaluation •  public affairs •  public policy •  risk management •  rough drafts •  trade • 
Saturday May 09, 2015

Tax Incremental Financing Lesson
•  PUAD702 •  public administration •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public financial management •  taxation • 
Tuesday April 28, 2015

Green Beelievers Update
•  green beelievers •  nonprofit project •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  University of Baltimore • 
Monday April 13, 2015

Maryland Lottery Proceeds Don't Pay for Education
•  lottery •  Maryland •  mathematics •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management •  statistics • 
Friday April 03, 2015

Management Controls and the Pump
•  accountability •  energy policy •  environmental science •  environmental studies •  ethics •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday April 01, 2015

Introducing Green Beelievers
•  green beelievers •  nonprofit project •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday March 04, 2015

An Individual Mandate for Flood Insurance
•  behavioral economics •  economics •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  flood insurance •  flood studies •  NFIP •  public affairs •  public policy • 
Tuesday March 03, 2015

The Nonprofit Project Takes Off
•  nonprofit •  nonprofit project •  PUAD702 •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  University of Baltimore • 
Tuesday February 10, 2015

Public Financial Management, Week 3
•  MPA •  nonprofit project •  PUAD702 •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  teaching • 
Tuesday February 03, 2015

Public Financial Management, Week 2
•  MPA •  nonprofit project •  PUAD702 •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  teaching • 
Saturday January 31, 2015

If I had a hammer...
•  accounting •  procurement •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  public management • 
Monday January 26, 2015

Syllabus for Public Financial Management, 2015
•  nonprofit project •  nonprofits •  PUAD702 •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  syllabi •  teaching •  University of Baltimore • 
Friday January 23, 2015

Managerial and Constitutional Values
•  ethics •  public administration •  public affairs • 

2014

Tuesday December 02, 2014

Public Goods Often Aren't
•  economics •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public goods •  public policy •  taxes • 
Thursday November 13, 2014

Federal and State Quarantine Powers
•  Ebola •  homeland security •  public affairs •  public health •  quarantines •  risk management • 
Saturday November 08, 2014

Flubola
•  Ebola •  flu •  public affairs •  public health •  reality •  risk •  risk management • 
Monday October 27, 2014

The Water Century
•  climate change •  Earth science •  environmental policy •  environmental studies •  flood studies •  global health •  international affairs •  public affairs •  water resources policy • 
Tuesday October 21, 2014

Big Data for Locals
•  analytics •  big data •  data science •  futures studies •  Howard County •  mathematics •  public administration •  public affairs •  public policy •  scientific computing • 
Thursday August 28, 2014

Fall 2014: Public Finance and Public Administration
•  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  teaching •  University of Baltimore • 
Thursday July 03, 2014

Reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank
•  economics •  finance •  international affairs •  international finance •  international trade •  public affairs •  public policy •  risk management •  trade • 
Wednesday June 11, 2014

Public Kanban for Public Administration
•  agile •  Columbia •  project management •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public management • 
Friday March 14, 2014

Financial Metrics for Homeowners' Associations
•  aspa •  Columbia Association •  public administration •  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public debt •  public economics •  public financial management • 

2013

Tuesday February 19, 2013

Howard County and Moody's
•  credit ratings •  economics •  Howard County •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 

2012

Wednesday January 18, 2012

Ex-Post Social Discount Rates
•  benefit-cost analysis •  data •  discount rates •  economics •  ex post analysis •  public affairs •  public economics •  public finance •  public goods •  publicly provided goods •  regulatory analysis •  UMBC • 

2009

Tuesday April 07, 2009

CA Openness and Transparency
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  election 2009 •  good government •  Howard County •  Long Reach •  PELU •  public administration •  public affairs • 
Tuesday March 24, 2009

Fitch Affirms CA's AA Credit Rating
•  bond ratings •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday February 13, 2009

Financial Advisory Committee Reports to the Columbia Association (3)
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  Financial Advisory Committee •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday February 13, 2009

Financial Advisory Committee Reports to the Columbia Association (2)
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  Financial Advisory Committee •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday February 13, 2009

Financial Advisory Committee Reports to the Columbia Association (1)
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  Financial Advisory Committee •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 

2008

Friday August 29, 2008

Budget Committee Renamed
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  Financial Advisory Committee •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Thursday April 24, 2008

CA Budget Committee Report on the Proposal to Lower the Assessment Increase Cap
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Thursday March 27, 2008

New Budget Committee Meetings
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Thursday March 13, 2008

California's risky business
•  California •  letters •  Los Angeles Times •  public affairs •  public choice •  public debt •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday March 12, 2008

Government Bonds Aren't That Reliable
•  government finance •  public administration •  public affairs •  public debt •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday March 05, 2008

CA Budget Committee Called Back
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday February 22, 2008

The Outlaw Bank: A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of BCCI
•  central banking •  finance •  international affairs •  international finance •  international trade •  public affairs • 
Tuesday February 12, 2008

Municipal Creditworthiness
•  public affairs •  public affairs education •  public economics •  public financial management •  University of Baltimore • 
Sunday February 10, 2008

Empire on the Hudson: Entrepreneurial Vision and Political Power at the Port of New York Authority
•  book reviews •  international affairs •  international trade •  public administration •  public affairs • 
Saturday February 09, 2008

Engaging the Public Through Technology
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  Howard County •  PELU •  public administration •  public affairs • 
Wednesday January 30, 2008

Correction, Budget Meeting on 1/30
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Monday January 21, 2008

Budget Committee meeting for 1/23 rescheduled
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday January 18, 2008

Budget Committee Minutes, 10/24, 11/28
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  minutes •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday January 18, 2008

Columbia Association Budget Committee Minutes (November 28, 2007)
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  minutes •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Friday January 18, 2008

Columbia Association Budget Committee Minutes (October 24, 2007)
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  minutes •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 

2007

Friday December 07, 2007

Budget Committee Letter on the Health Benefits Charge
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday November 14, 2007

Follow-up Letter on Non-Disclosure Agreements
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Monday October 29, 2007

Columbia Association Budget Committee Minutes (September 26, 2007)
•  budget committee •  Columbia Association •  nonprofit management •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Monday October 29, 2007

Columbia Association Budget Committee Minutes (September 20, 2007)
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Monday October 29, 2007

Columbia Association Budget Committee Minutes (August 22, 2007)
•  budget committee •  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Wednesday June 20, 2007

Letter regarding non-financial performance metrics
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management • 
Thursday May 10, 2007

Non-financial performance metrics
•  Columbia •  Columbia Association •  public affairs •  public economics •  public financial management •