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 California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education: Graduate School Fair Sat., October 18, 2025 | 12:00 PM University of California, Merced 5200 Lake Rd Merced, CA 95343 United States Fall Open House Mon., October 20, 2025 | 9:30 AM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center) 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States Get to Know Harris! MSCAPP Faculty and Current Students Tue., October 21, 2025 | 9:00 AM
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