News News Profile Research In the News Admissions Blog NewsProfileResearchIn the NewsConfronting COVID-19Black History Month#PolicyForwardSummer of Social ImpactIn the NewsCenter for Effective Government Bipartisan Working Group Responds to Changes to Online Political Ad PoliciesNovember 21, 2019In the NewsThe fourteen members of the working group who signed the open letter believe that the elimination of microtargeting as an online political ad tool is counterproductive. Professor Jeffrey Grogger Discusses the Relationship Between Speech Patterns and WagesNovember 21, 2019In the NewsIndividuals who speak distinctly in the dialect of African American Vernacular English or who have the vocal patterns of white Southern individuals earn significantly less than people who speak what is considered to be mainstream English. Professor James Heckman Briefs Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant on Early Childhood InterventionsNovember 19, 2019In the NewsHeckman spoke with the Governor at the invitation of Dr. Cathy Grace, who was then the co-director of the Graduate Center for the Study of Early Learning at Ole Miss.Assistant Professor Amir Jina Discusses Climate Change in IndiaNovember 19, 2019In the NewsIndia committed to a reduction of emissions progressively per rupee created in the economy. However, the growth in India's economy means this commitment would be satisfied by an increase in emissions.Professor William Howell Discusses Historical Differences in ImpeachmentsNovember 12, 2019In the NewsModerate Senate Republicans need to vote to convict Trump, which seems unlikely to occur. A number of Republicans did begin to oppose Nixon during his impeachment.Professor Bruce D. Meyer Discusses Progress in Poverty ReductionNovember 11, 2019In the NewsMeyer's research adds nuance to federal calculations of poverty levels, finding the national rate of poverty to be lower than its official estimate.PaginationPrevious page‹ Page 44 Next page ›