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Zijun Dong
"Studying finance and policies is how I see myself having the biggest impact for rural Chinese communities."
Jimena Allendelagua
“I want to give back and have a positive impact on people’s lives, and the work I am doing now does just that.”
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"I use econometrics, coding, R, and the skills I gained in Program Evaluation on a daily basis to help clients seeking to make an impact: it's incredibly rewarding."
Chicago homes
The Center for Municipal Finance found that Cook County’s inequitable Scavenger Sale doesn’t work. Now, the state is poised to reform it and unfair property tax codes across Illinois.
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Four new faculty will join the Harris School of Public Policy in Academic Year 2023-2024, extending the school’s strength, breadth, and depth of expertise in the fields of political economy, analytical politics, conflict, health, and macroeconomics.
Headshot of Dami Rosanwo
“I want to use my privileges, talents, and skills to create opportunities for others in marginalized social positions.”