News News Profile Research In the News Admissions Blog NewsProfileResearchIn the NewsConfronting COVID-19Black History Month#PolicyForwardSummer of Social ImpactResearchNew Research Finds That Speech Affects Earnings for African Americans and Southern WhitesNovember 01, 2019ResearchWorkers with racially and regionally distinctive speech patterns earn lower wages compared to those who speak in the mainstream vernacular.New Report Highlights Arizona as a Model for Redistricting Reform NationwideSeptember 16, 2019ResearchThe new report details the lessons learned from Arizona’s innovative approach to legislative redistricting, which was coauthored by Daniel Moskowitz, assistant professor at Harris Public Policy.What’s The Best Carbon Policy? Study Digs InAugust 28, 2019ResearchReport evaluates a range of policies and finds that when uncertainty is high, flexibility is key.Casting Votes on a Mobile Device Increases Voter Turnout, Harris Public Policy Study ShowsJuly 30, 2019Research New research by a University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy scholar finds that the ability to vote with a mobile device increased turnout by three to five percentage points in the 2018 federal election in West Virginia.Minority Groups and Sicker Patients May Suffer Under Medicaid’s Shift from Nursing Facilities to Home and Community SettingsJuly 01, 2019ResearchNew research led by a Harris Public Policy scholar provides compelling evidence that Medicaid’s push to shift long-term care from nursing homes and other medical institutions to home and community-based services (HCBS) may be detrimental to patients.Guns Are Often Obtained Just Days before a Crime, Study FindsJuly 01, 2019ResearchA new study co-authored by University of Chicago scholar Harold Pollack examines the time elapsed between the acquisition of a gun and when it was used in a crime. According to research, the median duration of this so-called last link was just two months.PaginationPrevious page‹ Page 21 Next page ›