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Professor Steven Durlauf comments on why the Obama Center's 'trickle-down' economic effects may still not be enough to reverse long-term South Side disinvestment.

In a new coauthored op-ed, Prof. Jens Ludwig explores the reasons behind Chicago’s recent drop in violent crime.

Prof. Michael Greenstone comments on why recent policy changes at EPA undercut decades of economic analysis.

In an op-ed, Emeritus Prof. Tomas J. Philipson argues that Medicare payment rules are behind rising health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs.

Prof. Ryan Kellogg comments on the guarantees oil companies need to feel secure in the wake of the recent U.S.-Venezuela actions.

Prof. Steven Durlauf discusses recent monetary pledges from billionaires toward “Trump Accounts” for low-income American children