November 18, 2024 The Triibe reports on current Chicago budget shortfalls and historic deals privatizing city assets. Harris Prof. Damon Jones was interviewed. “In the long run, when you sell an asset like that for the City, and you get cash today, it’s kind of an illusion. Today, you look like you’ve increased your finances, but in the long run, you've foregone a lot of future revenue,” Jones said. Read the full story here: https://thetriibe.com/2024/11/todays-chicago-city-council-regrets-the-infamous-2008-parking-meter-deal/ Faculty Spotlight Damon Jones Associate Professor Damon Jones conducts research at the intersection of three fields within economics. Upcoming Events More events USC Graduate Schools Fair Wed., October 22, 2025 | 11:00 AM Trousdale Parkway, University of Southern California 3551 Trousdale Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90089 United States Coffee Chat in Washington, D.C. Wed., October 22, 2025 | 4:30 PM 1301 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20036-1815 United States Harris Public Policy and Crown School of Social Work Mixer in Minneapolis Wed., October 22, 2025 | 5:30 PM Tavola 823 5th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55404 United States