News News Profile Research In the News Admissions Blog NewsProfileResearchIn the NewsConfronting COVID-19Black History Month#PolicyForwardSummer of Social ImpactIn the NewsAssistant Professor Dmitri Koustas Discusses Jobless Aid for Gig Workers and Self-EmployedApril 09, 2020In the NewsAs the unemployment rate rises in the US due to COVID-19, many gig workers and self-employed face delays in aid transfers.Professor James Heckman Discusses The Importance of Research During A PandemicApril 08, 2020In the NewsThe conditions of a pandemic are ones which would never be allowed by review boards, so social scientists who run "natural experiments" have an opportunity to collect and research new data.University of Chicago Crime Lab Director Roseanna Ander Discusses the Appointment of John WilliamsApril 07, 2020In the NewsJohn Williams, previously overseeing communications at Irving Harris Foundation, will be managing communications and partner engagement at the University of Chicago Crime Lab and Education Lab.Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses Telehealth Insurance April 06, 2020In the NewsOver the last few months many individuals have realized that therapy through Telehealth is not covered by insurance, Dean Katherine Baicker explains why. Poverty Lab Postdoctoral Fellow Guglielmo Briscese Discusses Self-Isolation Compliance in ItalyApril 03, 2020In the NewsBriscese's research on compliance with COVID-19 self-isolation measures in Italy shows the importance of a clear, realistic estimate for the measure's end date.Dean Katherine Baicker Discusses the CARES ActApril 01, 2020In the NewsBaicker, a health care economist, views the aid package's changes to health insurance coverage and regulations as helpful to making it financially feasible for everyone to get treatment for COVID-19.PaginationPrevious page‹ Page 36 Next page ›