From multiple sources January 31, 2018 Harris Public Policy Professor Jens LudwigHarris Public Policy Professor Jens Ludwig was featured in multiple sources for a talk he gave at City Club of Chicago on homicide rates in Chicago, changes in patterns of criminal activity, and solutions suggested by his research such as providing better funding to schools. “Given the social science evidence on the link between high school graduation and gun violence, that would be about a 30 percent decrease in the homicide rates in the city of Chicago.” Full coverage available at Fox 32 Chicago and WGN Radio. Upcoming Events More events Environmental Economics and Policy Lab (EEPL) Mini Class with Shaoda Wang Wed., March 27, 2024 | 8:00 PM 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60437 United States Masterclass with Carolyn Sloane Thu., March 28, 2024 | 5:00 PM UChicago Harris International Leadership Credential Information Session Mon., April 01, 2024 | 8:00 AM
January 22, 2024 Crime Lab Spearheads a National Initiative to Reduce Gun Violence and Increase Fairness in Policing
February 09, 2023 New Research from Professors Dan Black and Jeffrey Grogger Explores Recidivism in Cases of Domestic Abuse