News Profile Research In the News Confronting COVID-19 Black History Month #PolicyForward Summer of Social Impact Research New Research Shows That China’s Pollution Policies Have Vastly Improved Air Quality, With Benefits Spilling to South Korea January 31, 2023 Research While air pollution from China makes South Korean residents sicker, strong Chinese air policies have led to fewer deaths over time—saving South Korea $2.62 billion per year. New Research from Dean Katherine Baicker Explores Universal Health Insurance Coverage January 25, 2023 Research Providing a basic bundle of publicly funded services, while allowing individuals to purchase additional coverage, could expand US health coverage in a financially sustainable way that maintained incentives for innovation. New Research from Associate Professor Damon Jones Assesses Effects of Withdrawal Penalties on Retirement Savings Accounts January 25, 2023 Research The paper reports individuals’ withdrawal behavior from before and after they turn 59½ (the age at which the penalty expires) to see whether the presence of a penalty impacts the amounts people withdraw. Professor Roger Myerson Releases New Paper on International State Building January 13, 2023 Research The most effective way to persuade people to accept a new government is by understanding the operations of local communities, Professor Roger Myerson argues. New Research from Associate Professor Koichiro Ito and Luis Gonzales, MPP’19, Suggests Grid Expansion Can Boost Renewable Energy December 12, 2022 Research With renewable energy options at the forefront of the mind, Koichiro Ito, an associate professor at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, has co-authored a study looking into renewable energy and power grid expansion. What's In A Mentor?: Assistant Professor Yana Gallen Explores Gender Bias in Mentorship December 12, 2022 Research Do mentees prefer to have mentors of the same gender? New research from Assistant Professor Yana Gallen, labor economist and assistant professor at Harris, investigates the ways mentors and mentees are paired and exactly what values mentees prioritize. Pagination Page 1 Next page › Recent News New Research Shows That China’s Pollution Policies Have Vastly Improved Air Quality, With Benefits Spilling to South Korea Tue., January 31, 2023 Student Profile: Conner Thomas, MPP Class of 2025 Tue., January 31, 2023 More news Upcoming Events HSO Community Chat - Harris Energy & Environmental Association and South Asian Students Policy Association Tue., January 31, 2023 | 6:00 PM Fireside Chat with Toni Preckwinkle Wed., February 01, 2023 | 6:00 PM The Forum at the Keller Center 1307 # 60th St. Chicago, IL 60613 United States More events