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Elisabeth Clemens

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Philanthropy Daily: Benevolence, philanthropy, and identity in "Civic Gifts", Essay analyzes Civic Gifts, Prof. Elisabeth Clemens’ new book on charity and responsibility in the public sphere

August 11, 2020
Cathy Cohen

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NPR Marketplace: The economy reimagined, part 3: Climate and technology, Prof. Cathy Cohen discusses the GenForward survey and youth perspectives on racial justice in the U.S.

August 10, 2020
Cathy Cohen

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MarketWatch: Opinion: The real swing voters are young Black Americans — and they’re not sold on Biden or on voting, Op-ed on the youth Black vote quotes Prof. Cathy Cohen's Big Brains podcast

August 7, 2020
Michael Greenstone

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The Economist: What it takes to become an academic economist is changing, Prof. Michael Greenstone comments on economics scholarship and gatekeeping

August 10, 2020
Ada Palmer

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Chicago Tribune: The cure to doomscrolling blues? Chicago professor’s #SomethingBeautiful hashtag strikes a Covid-19 chord worldwide. Article details viral hashtag created by Assoc. Prof. Ada Palmer

August 10, 2020
Dali Yang

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Bloomberg: This Is the hardliner China chose to oversee Hong Kong security, Prof. Dali Yang discusses Zheng Yanxiong, newly appointed head of Hong Kong national security office, and his qualifications

August 10, 2020
Michael Greenstone

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Bloomberg: The cost of killer heat: A rising risk of death in poor nations, Prof. Michael Greenstone comments on new research on greenhouse gasses and "the social cost of carbon"

August 3, 2020
Amy Dru Stanley

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The Washington Post: The commerce clause was a GOP bogeyman. Now it’s being used to authorize pandemic liability protections. In op-ed, Prof. Amy Dru Stanley discusses Republicans' proposals for corporate immunity from Covid-19 liability

August 3, 2020
Kenneth Pomeranz

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Salon: After U.S. economy's most disastrous quarter on record, what lies ahead? Prof. Kenneth Pomeranz discusses the Covid-19 crisis and its economic impact on young people

July 31, 2020
William Howell

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ABC News: Crowds are gathering in many states despite coronavirus, and mixed messaging may be to blame: Experts, Prof. William Howell discusses the repercussions of mixed messaging on Covid-19 and social distancing

July 31, 2020