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Dis·​par·​i·​ty: The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines it as “a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity."

“I had always wanted to be in a role of giving policy advice and here I was talking to some very influential people…about a topic where I thought I had some expertise and a lot of interest and passion.”

Lesley Turner joined the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy as an associate professor on July 1.

“I value being able to help executives and economists make evidence-based decisions through empirical research.”

Learning how to interpret data and negotiate has benefited two EMP alums' careers in education.

An applied game theorist, Castillo Quintana research focuses on organized criminal groups, such as international drug cartels, which have emerged as one of the thorniest challenges facing modern states.