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James Robinson

“The Narrow Corridor” by James A. Robinson and Daron Acemoglu Released Sept. 24

According to the authors, there is a corridor to liberty which is narrow and stays open only via a fundamental and incessant struggle between state and society – a struggle put on dramatic display with the fall of the Berlin Wall. 
Hurricane

Puerto Rico’s Big Tent: Two Years After Hurricane Maria 

Puerto Rico, an unincorporated U.S. territory, successfully protested government corruption this summer, yet its economic challenges make recovery from natural disasters especially difficult.
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Student Profile: Rohen Shah, PhD Student

Shah hopes to teach Behavioral Economics and Econometrics at the graduate level to shape data-driven education policy. His research focuses on scalable, low-cost interventions to improve student educational outcomes.

Get to Know Harris! Coffee in Atlanta

Please join us for coffee in Atlanta, Georgia.

Get to Know Harris! Reception in Atlanta

Please join us for a dinner for prospective students in Atlanta.

Get to Know Harris! Policy Areas Webinar

Please join us for a Webinar on Policy Areas at Harris

Get to Know Harris! Happy Hour in DC with James Robinson

Please join us for a Happy Hour in Washington DC prior to a book signing with James Robinson.
Wioletta Dziuda

Assistant Professor Wioletta Dziuda Discusses Political Implications of the Ukraine Scandal

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry of President Trump on Tuesday. Trump's rhetorical attacks on the Biden family could show weaknesses in former Vice President Joe Biden's campaign for the Presidency.
Kellogg

Professor Ryan Kellogg Explores Energy and Environment Trade-Offs in Aims of Public Policy Address

In his address, Kellogg demonstrated the nuance in conversations about public policy, showing students how the Core will empower them to positively impact the world around them.

MA in Public Policy and International Relations (MA/MA)

For those wanting to focus on international policy, this two-year program provides an understanding of public policy analytical tools with the political and economic dynamics of international relations.
Jose M. Muñoz

Jose M. Muñoz (CLA'17) Appointed as a Chicago Park District Commissioner

His appointment by Mayor Lori Lightfoot was unanimously approved by the Chicago City Council at its September 18 meeting.