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Why Congressional Budget Office Reports Are the Best Evidence of Congressional Intent about Health Subsidies

January 12, 2015

Scholars Strategy Network | By Theda Skocpol



Why careers are gone, and jobs are going next

June 17, 2016

Marketplace | Quotes Lawrence Katz, Elisabeth Allison Professor of Economics, and cites his research with Alan Krueger documenting the rise of alternative work arrangements in the US.
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Why Betsy DeVos’ vision of education does little to ensure equity

February 6, 2017

The Hechinger Report | By Natasha Kumar Warikoo (Ph.D. '05), Associate Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Education. "Betsy DeVos promotes a vision for society that outwardly extols the idea of equity but in reality does little to ensure it," writes Warikoo.



Why aren't we moving as much for work?

April 14, 2017

Marketplace | Daniel Shoag (PhD'11), Associate Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, sees reasons to worry about declining geographical mobility, driven in part by higher housing costs in high-growth areas, which limit opportunity for low-income Americans and increase inequality.



Why are so many people in U.S. prisons? Key findings from the National Research Council

July 22, 2015

Journalist's Resource | Bruce Western



Why Annual Statewide Testing is Critical to Judging School Quality

January 20, 2015

Brookings Institution—The Brown Center Chalkboard | By Matthew M. Chingos and Martin R. West (Faculty, Ph.D. '06)



Why a Supreme Court Decision to Restrict Health Reform Subsidies Would Backfire on Republicans

January 20, 2015

Scholars Strategy Network | By Lawrence R. Jacobs and Theda Skocpol



Why a Harvard Professor Has Mixed Feelings When Students Take Jobs in Finance

April 10, 2015

The New York Times | By Sendhil Mullainathan



Why 21 year-old offenders should be tried in family court

October 2, 2015

Washington Post | By Vincent Schiraldi and Bruce Western, senior research fellow and chair, respectively, of the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management at the Malcolm Wiener Center.



Whose Fault is Ferguson? The Roots of Our National Discord

May 18, 2015

Miller Center American Forum | Speaker: Orlando Patterson. Television broadcast: June 7th on many PBS stations (Note: Not carried in Boston-area). Audio and video will also be made available on the Miller Center website.

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