Research

Eyal Frank
A study of one of the world’s longest-running disaster warning systems—desert locust monitoring—finds surveillance limits damages and generates returns of up to 680 times the investment.
Wright
A new study coauthored by Harris Public Policy Associate Professor Austin Wright finds that the consequences of the USAID cut-off were not only humanitarian and economic, but also led to conflict.
ito
Making cars in Japan more fuel efficient led to more efficient cars in the U.S. This spillover resulted in four times more carbon reduced—cuts policymakers never accounted for.
Carolin Pflueger
New study explains how inflation and monetary policy are reshaping one of finance’s most important relationships.
The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy today announced the release of a new report from the UChicago Health Lab, “Inform988 Voices from the Field: A Report on 911 and 988 Interoperability."
Fiona Burlig
A new study found most EV owners would not cede charging control, even when receiving money to do so, leaving utilities strained during peak charging times.