Retaining qualified men and women is the backbone of total force readiness. Studies have found that family factors, such as the quality of military marriages, have potential implications for service member’s retention and ...

Research suggests that persons with mental illness are at risk for physical and sexual victimization both in the community and while incarcerated. However, there is less understanding of the risk factors that explain these ...

In the past decade, numerous governments had to adjust their fiscal balance, as a result of the Great Recession and most recently due to the fall in commodity prices. In Chapter 1, I construct a novel dataset to estimate ...