November 01, 2024 The Center Square interviewed Steven Durlauf, Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor and the Director of the Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility about Donald Trump's plan to use tariffs to offset tax cuts. On the tariff policies, the consensus forecast – and these are by nonpartisan people – is prices would go up [and] Gross Domestic Product would shrink," Durlauf told The Center Square. Read the full story here: https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_a8454bce-986e-11ef-8624-53fe35d6e923.html Faculty Spotlight Steven Durlauf Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor Steven Durlauf’s research spans many topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics. His most important substantive contributions involve the areas of poverty, inequality and economic growth. Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., September 03, 2025 | 12:00 PM Get to Know Harris! Appointment with MSCAPP Assistant Program Director William Smith Mon., September 08, 2025 | 11:00 AM University of Chicago Office Of Federal Relations 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 275 Washington, DC 20006 United States Harris Social Impact Fellowship: Program Roundtable with Faculty Director Austin Wright Mon., September 08, 2025 | 5:00 PM
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