November 19, 2024 Marketplace from APM reports on how economic inequality has or hasn't changed since the pandemic. Bruce Meyer, the McCormick Foundation Professor at Harris Public Policy commented: “A lot of people look to others for how they judge whether or not they’re well off,” said Meyer. “Even when things are getting better in terms of the level of expenditures people can afford at the bottom.” Read the full story here: https://www.marketplace.org/2024/11/18/how-economic-inequality-has-and-hasnt-changed-since-the-pandemic/ Faculty Spotlight Bruce D. Meyer McCormick Foundation Professor Bruce D. Meyer, the McCormick Foundation Professor at Harris, studies poverty and inequality, tax policy, government safety net programs such as unemployment insurance, workers' compensation, food stamps, and Medicaid, and the accuracy of household surveys. Upcoming Events More events Making an Impact in Madison: Harris Public Policy Mixer Thu., February 20, 2025 | 5:30 PM 316 W Washington Ave Ste 100 Madison, WI 53703-4411 United States Coffee Chat Fri., February 21, 2025 | 12:00 PM Fair Trade Coffee House 418 State St Madison, WI 53703 United States Policy Analytics Credential (PAC) Roundtable with Alumni Tue., February 25, 2025 | 7:30 PM
October 30, 2024 The Inclusive Economy Lab Pays Tribute to the Experiences of Guaranteed Income Program Participants with PhotoVoice