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UChicago Harris: Political Economy & Politics

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Student Profile: Jo Falk, EMP Class of 2022

“In my professional career, I can now look at data differently or think about ways to collect data in ways that are more effective.”
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Harris Welcomes New Faculty for 2021-2022

Two new tenure-track faculty have joined the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy this year. Assistant Professors Eduardo Montero and Shaoda Wang bring innovative research portfolios, international vantage points, and fresh perspectives.
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Nearly One in Seven Chicago Students Experiences Homelessness, According to Study from UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab

The UChicago Inclusive Economy Lab (formerly Poverty Lab), housed at the Harris School of Public Policy, has released the results of a comprehensive new study, done in conjunction with Chicago Public Schools.
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Student Profile: Onel Abreu, MSCAPP Class of 2022

“I wanted the skillset that would help me get into the rooms where policy was being made, and to speak from professional experience—with the right numbers to back me up.”
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Harris/AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans Trust Both Nurses and Doctors – But Opinions on Salaries Differ

Large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans believe nurses and health care aides are underpaid, according to a new study from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.