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Bruce Meyer

Professor Bruce D. Meyer Discusses Dramatic Effects of National Anti-Poverty Programs

In the News
Professor Bruce D. Meyer and a coauthor used administrative statistics from six major antipoverty programs to demonstrate that five of the six "sharply reduce deep poverty" and the sixth has a "pronounced" impact among the working poor.
Koichiro Ito

Professor Koichiro Ito Discusses Dynamic Pricing vs. Moral Persuasion in Changing Habits

In the News
A new study from the University of Chicago concluded that “dynamic” pricing is more effective than moral persuasion on its own for changing customer behaviors in the long run.
Gerardo de la Peña

¿Cómo Vamos?: Gerardo de la Peña MPP’01, Harris Public Policy, and Mexico's Future

Alumni profile
When Gerardo de la Peña MPP’01 returned to Mexico after earning his degree from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, he was determined to improve the lives of his countrymen, stay connected to his school, and give back to others.

China Speaker Series: Averting a Trade War with China

Students, Visiting Speakers

On the Road to Driverless Cars, What Policies Matter?

Students, Visiting Speakers

6th LAM Policy Forum: Disrupting the Region's Status Quo

Students, Special Events
Harris School of Public Policy

2018 Career Outcomes Report Highlights

Check out highlights from our 2018 Career Outcomes Report.
Dual City Career Trek

Harris Public Policy’s dual-city Career Trek to Washington, DC, and New York City

Hello to all my current Harristas, and to prospective students! I am very excited to share my experience of Harris Career Trek, a student’s ticket to career exploration in other cities. What is the Harris dual-city Career Trek?
Sarah Boyle

Q&A: 2017–2018 Student Government President Sarah Boyle Looks Back on Her Year at the Helm

Student profile
Outgoing student body president Sarah Boyle, also a second-year Pearson Fellow, reflects on her term, the accomplishments she’s most proud of, and her hopes for the next student administration.

Young Policy Leaders Series: The Young Women Leaders Conference

Academic Conferences, Students, Special Events, Visiting Speakers
Meltzer

Professor David Meltzer Discusses the Value of the Doctor-Patient Relationship

In the News
Surprisingly little is known about what the relationship between a patient and her primary-care doctor is worth. David Meltzer may be the first and only researcher in the country to quantify that value in a randomized clinical trial.
Randi Hall

Meet Randi Hall: Harris’ New Student Body President

Student profile
We recently sat down with newly appointed Harris Student Government (HSG) President, Randi Hall, to learn what made her run for office, what she’s hoping to accomplish, and how she spends her time outside of the classroom in the Windy City.