Georgetown Public Policy Review

Established in 1995, the Georgetown Public Policy Review is the McCourt School of Public Policy’s nonpartisan, graduate student-run publication. Our mission is to provide an outlet for innovative new thinkers and established policymakers to offer perspectives on the politics and policies that shape our nation and our world.

OP-ED: Common Sense and Marijuana Laws

By Geoffrey Wickes Everyone likes driving fast, but nobody wants to crash their car. Similarly, some people might like the idea of legal marijuana, but nobody wants to deal with all the social problems that come with it. The laws designed to prevent these consequences vary wildly across the country, almost in a schizophrenic manner. While […]

Original Research and Analysis: Graduate Thesis Edition

This volume marks the third annual Georgetown Public Policy Review Graduate Thesis Edition, showcasing the sound research and policy analysis conducted by recent McCourt School of Public Policy graduates. As part of the McCourt capstone experience, students have the option of completing a quantitative thesis in partial fulfillment of the Master of Public Policy degree at […]

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