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Mar 19, 2026

Tax Code Analysis Tool 1.0: Applying Machine Learning to Map the Tax Code

The authors describe a tool to analyze the U.S. tax code by building a graph database of legal text. The Tax Code Analysis Tool consists of a comprehensive graph database mapping Title 26 of the U.S. Code on internal revenue.
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Mar 16, 2026

A Demonstration of Propensity-Score Weighting to Adjust a Social Media Nonprobability Sample Survey of Political Attitudes

We investigate whether propensity score weighting can balance differences between probability and nonprobability samples of Twitter users to evaluate the feasibility of using social media data for producing generalizable inferences on public opinion.
Expert Insights

Mar 13, 2026

Knowledge Economy 2045: A vision for the future

These workshops explored how governance and economic systems must evolve to support a sustainable knowledge economy by 2045. Key priorities include global institution reform, strengthening of supply chains and aligning of systems with climate goals.
Commentary

Mar 10, 2026

War in Iran: Q&A with RAND Experts

The U.S.-Israeli military strikes on Iran have sent shockwaves across the region and beyond. RAND experts discuss the dynamics within Iran, regional and global implications, the prospects for diplomacy, and more.
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Mar 5, 2026

The Race to Mine the Moon Is On—And It Urgently Needs Some Clear International Rules

Binding international agreements—particularly between the great space powers—which emphasise principles of stewardship, clarify access rights, and support common benefits from lunar development would ensure the Moon becomes a proving ground for the equitable and sustainable development of space.
Commentary

Mar 5, 2026

Embracing 'Cuspness': Australian Strategy in an Emerging World Order

By integrating cusp dynamics into its middle-power role, Australia can position itself as a knowledgeable and influential regional actor—ready to influence when necessary and to assertively oppose unwanted changes.
Commentary

Mar 3, 2026

Who—or What—Will Replace Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei?

Unlike the managed transition that followed the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, this succession will take place amid acute domestic unrest, economic crisis, and unprecedented external military pressure. What follows now will have far-reaching consequences.
Commentary

Mar 2, 2026

Getting 'Rural' Right: How a Better Definition Can Drive Better Policy

Improving rural policy begins with measuring rural realities more precisely. Until we define “rural” by the challenges people face rather than the land they occupy, we risk designing policies that look good on paper but ultimately fail rural Americans.
Press

Feb 26, 2026

State Medicaid Budgets to Decline by Hundreds of Billions over the Next Decade; Impacts Vary Widely Across States

State Medicaid budgets are projected to experience reductions of $664 billion between 2025 and 2034 due to provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. RAND's analysis provides state-specific estimates of budget impact and enrollment changes.
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Feb 26, 2026

Stay Tuned: Improving Sentiment Analysis and Stance Detection Using Large Language Models

We consider fine-tuning strategies to improve performance—including cross-target tuning using an assumption of congressmembers’ stance based on party affiliation—and strategies for fine-tuning LLMs, including few shot and chain-of-thought prompting.
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Feb 26, 2026

State-Level Impacts of Key Medicaid Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The authors developed state-level estimates of budget impact and enrollment changes through 2034 associated with key provisions of the July 2025 budget reconciliation law that affect Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income individuals.
Commentary

Feb 20, 2026

The War Is Coming Home to Russia

Western sanctions are biting harder into the fragile Russian economy. And there is growing evidence of the war's negative, long-term impacts on Russian society, from rising crime and corruption to worsening political repression.

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