From the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle October 10, 2019 David Rullo Harris Public Policy Professor James HeckmanHarris Public Policy Professor James Heckman was featured in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, discussing the benefit of programs that offer early interventions to children and families. "An American economist, James Heckman, has shown the economic benefit of these programs, that for every dollar you invest you save about $17 in terms of teen pregnancy and incarceration," said pediatrician Michael Zilibowitz. "People who go through these programs have higher grades, get better jobs, pay more taxes." Full coverage available at the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. Upcoming Events More events Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States