News Profile Research In the News Confronting COVID-19 Black History Month #PolicyForward Summer of Social Impact Harris Names 2021 Alumni Award Winners October 18, 2021 News Three accomplished alumni of the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy will be recognized next spring for their leadership and noteworthy contributions in public policy when Harris Public Policy hosts its annual Alumni Awards Dinner. The Anti-Poverty, Targeting, and Labor Supply Effects of the Proposed Child Tax Credit Expansion October 07, 2021 Research The American Families Plan under debate in Congress proposes to eliminate the existing Child Tax Credit (CTC), which is based on earned income, and replace it with a child allowance that would increase benefits to $3,000 or $3,600 per child. Pearson Institute/AP-NORC Poll: 95% of Americans Say the Spread of Misinformation is a Problem October 11, 2021 Research Almost all Americans see the spread of misinformation as a problem, and significant majorities believe social media users, social media companies, and U.S. politicians are responsible for spreading misinformation. News Where Are All The Moderate Politicians? October 20, 2021 Not Another Politics Podcast When it comes to polarization, most people in American politics blame the voters. But much of the political science data suggests most voters are actually moderates. So, where are all the moderate politicians? Q&A: Ángel L. Vélez on the Relationship Between Diversity and Inclusion Work and Public Policy October 20, 2021 News Ángel L. Vélez, new Associate Director of Diversity & Inclusion discusses his approach to diversity and inclusion work and its relevance for public policy. Student Profile: Sunena Gupta, MPP Class of 2023 October 19, 2021 Student profile “Harris is a place where I can explore all of my interests simultaneously, and that is not something you find in a lot of public policy programs.” Pearson Institute/AP-NORC Poll Finds Most Americans Are Very Concerned About Cyberattacks on U.S Institutions October 18, 2021 Research There is widespread worry among the American public about cyber-attacks, and majorities view the governments of China (73%) and Russia (72%) as major threats to cybersecurity. Professor William Howell Discusses Executive Privilege and the Presidency October 15, 2021 In the News Professor Howell shares his views on the investigation of the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and President Biden's decisions Professor Bruce Meyer Discusses Research on the Impact of the Child Tax Credit October 14, 2021 In the News Authors comment on the potential negative impacts of expanding the current child tax credit. Pagination Page 1 Next page › Upcoming Events Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program Information Session Thu., October 21, 2021 | 8:00 AM A link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States UChicago Harris Coffee Chat in Chicago (Loop) Fri., October 22, 2021 | 10:00 AM Dollop Coffee Co 343 S Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60604 United States More events